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Make a difference every single day!When the work you do every single day has a crucial impact on the lives of others, every effort, every detail, and every second matters. This shared culture of happiness, passion and dedication pulses through Cedars-Sinai, and it’s just one of the many reasons we’ve achieved our fifth consecutive Magnet designation for nursing excellence. From working with a team of dedicated healthcare professionals to using state-of-the-art facilities, you’ll have everything necessary to do something incredible—for yourself, and for others. Join us, and discover why U.S. News & World Report has named us one of America’s Best Hospitals.The Smidt Heart Institute is home to a distinguished team of experts who are setting the bar for cardiovascular care in the United States. The Institute unites 16 centers and programs to diagnose and treat the full spectrum of heart and vascular conditions for all patients, from infants to those with advanced disease. Compassionate care is integrated with an agile research enterprise, giving patients access to pioneering treatments.Summary of Essential Duties:As a Vascular Surgery Nurse Practitioner, you will provides services primarily in the outpatient setting, including managing, planning, and coordinating of all aspects of care for patients
Provide consultative services within the scope of service
Obtain and perform history and physical examinations
Record and interpret pertinent data (i.e., labs, diagnostic studies, progress notes, etc.), including writing orders
Evaluate, diagnose and treat patients
Write progress notes, collate records using the electronic medical record
Coordinate ongoing overall patient care with physician, staff, nursing staff and other ancillary care providers to ensure treatment plans are implemented
Maintain communication with patients and families regarding care
Demonstrates skills and knowledge necessary to deliver care appropriate to the appropriate patient population, including knowledge of growth and development, the ability to obtain and interpret information to identify patient needs, and provide the care needed
Serve as a patient advocate throughout the care process, and represents the medical center at regional and national meetings/conferences
Education:Master of Nursing Degree required
Graduate of an accredited Nurse practitioner program required
License/Certifications:Current State of California Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner License required
National Certification as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner by respective accredited professional nursing organization such as the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) required (or eligible to obtain)
Current NP Furnishing License required
DEA license required (or eligible to obtain)
ACLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross required
Experience:A minimum of 3 years of acute care nursing experience required
At least 2 years of experience managing vascular surgery patient population preferred
Inpatient NP experience preferred
Professional experience as a Nurse Practitioner preferred
Working Title: Nurse Practitioner - Vascular Surgery Outpatient ClinicDepartment: Vascular Surgery Medical StaffBusiness Entity: Academic / ResearchJob Category: ,Nursing,NursingJob Specialty: Advanced Practice (RN)Position Type: Full-timeShift Length: 10 hour shiftShift Type: DayCedars-Sinai is an EEO employer. Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law.
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