Nurse Practitioner - Specialty Care works in collaboration with a physician to assess the physical needs of patient's medical type such as psychiatric, oncology or obstetrics. Orders, interprets, and records results of clinical tests and reports results to physicians. Being a Nurse Practitioner - Specialty Care prescribes medications and makes recommendations for other therapeutic forms of treatment. Requires a master's degree. Additionally, Nurse Practitioner - Specialty Care typically reports to a physician. Requires Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) in specialty area based on RN licensure and state authority for advanced practice. Nurse Practitioner - Specialty Care's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Due to continued growth of our cardiothoracic service line, we are looking for a talented nurse practitioner t to join our nationally rated program! Hoag is a 653 bed hospital system in Orange County recognized for its excellent outcomes, high patient satisfaction, and academic-level care delivered in a personal, community-focused practice. Our cardiothoracic program has earned 3 out of 3 stars from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons in numerous categories, performing the full-spectrum of CT surgery procedures, including a high-volume of robotic surgeries.
We are looking for an experienced Nurse Practitioner to assist in the operating room, manage ICU and floor patients, and see patients in the clinic. Important attributes for our team include excellent operative skills, attention to detail, honesty, and being a team-player. The Nurse Pracitioner must be able to function independently, with supervision. Duties will be shared with other NPs. Necessary qualifications include board certification, ability to obtain a California Nurse Practitioner, Furnishing and RN License, DEA license, and ACLS certification.
A competitive salary will be offered, as well as benefits for the employee and family, CME funding, moving expense reimbursement, and PTO. Newport Beach is one of the most highly desired places to live in the world and offers year-round outdoor activities to pursue. We look forward to receiving your application.