What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner - Cardiothoracic Surgery position at UCLA Health?
Description
Join our team as an Adult Acute Care Nurse Practitioner. This is a night shift position is for an Adult Acute Care (AG-ACNP) Nurse Practitioner that will be caring for cardiac surgery patients in the CTICU.
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, 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.
Salary range :
NP2 : $89.06- $127.19 / hourly
NP1 (less than 6 mths NP exp) : $80.33 / hourly
Qualifications
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 exp
NP2 : 6 months NP experience
UCLA Health welcomes all individuals, without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or disabilities, and we proudly look to each person’s unique achievements and experiences to further set us apart.
Salary : $89 - $127
