Description
The NP functions in an interdependent role by implementing the appropriate Standardized Procedures (SPs). By using the SPs the NP is able to change treatment regimen after observing signs and symptoms of illness, reactions to treatment, general behavior and physical condition and determines if they are abnormal findings (Ca Nursing Practice Act, subsection(b) of Section 2725). The NP will provide and coordinate the care of patients, provide patient/family education, and promote safe continuity of care. The NP also participates in interdisciplinary and clinical rounds, provides education and support, as well as makes appropriate referrals and documents services rendered. In addition, the NP will participate in weekly outpatient clinic, respond to trauma activations, cover consults and pager as needed, write daily progress notes, discharge summaries and procedure notes as needed for patients on the trauma and acute care surgery service. The NP will collaborate with trauma and acute care surgical faculty, residents, interns, trauma nurse navigator, social work, case manager and trauma program manager in order to provide quality care and improved patient outcomes.
Salary range:
NP1 : $76.51/hourly
NP 2: $84.82- $121.13/hourlyQualifications
MSN or DNP with Adult/Gero Acute Care NP specialty- required
CA RN and NP certification, State of CA NP Furnishing with Schedule II- required
National NP Board certification in Adult/Gero Acute Care/Adult Acute Care NP specialty - required
NPI#, DEA#, Enrollment in PECOS, Enrollment on CURES- required
Surgical or Trauma ICU experience as an RN or NP - required.
BLS and ACLS from AHA or ARC- required
NPI (less than 6 months experience as a NP) If NPI, must have min of 3-5 years Surgical and/or Trauma ICU experience in RN role
NP1: less than 6 months NP exo
NP2: 6+ months NP experience
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