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Vascular Surgery Nurse Practitioner II MED: Surgery Sacramento Campus

College of Charleston • Sacramento, CA, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 1w ago

Vascular Surgery Nurse Practitioner II MED: Surgery Sacramento Campus

Department Description

MED: Surgery

Job Summary

Final Filing Date: July 31, 2023

Salary Range: $79.54 - $104.96

Salary Frequency: Hourly

Appointment Type: Career

Number of Positions: 1

Percentage of Time: 100%

Shift Hour: 8 Hour Days Shifts/Flexible (M-F)

Location: Main Hospital

City: Sacramento

Union Representation: NX

Benefits Eligible: Yes

Responsibilities

To provide independent advanced level nurse practitioner clinical expertise to patients and their families on an ongoing basis. This includes the management of chronic stable medical conditions, routine care, acute or critical care, and medical and specialty protocols (e.g. chemotherapy) as defined by standardized procedures for your specific department. This may include non-invasive or invasive procedures, surgical procedures, including operative first assist per approved standardized procedures as identified by the list available on the Medical Staff Office. Patient management decisions will be independent where appropriate after assessment of the patient and interdependent with consultation with an attending or other member of the team. NPs are expected to act as an expert resource person for health care providers including nurses, residents, and other ancillary staff.

Applies knowledge, experience, and judgment to determine the importance of a situation, set priorities, and use abstract thought to evaluate clinical situations. Participates in patient and staff education. Demonstrates leadership skills. Demonstrates accountability for own practices as defined by the Nurse Practice Act.

Required Qualifications

At least three (3) years of recent Nurse Practitioner experience in a hospital or ambulatory clinic setting
At least two (2) years of recent experience caring for cardiac and vascular patients in the pre and post-operative setting
At least two (2) years of recent experience managing patients with acute surgical wounds
Current AHA CPR/BLS Certification
National NP board certification in aligned specialty with the practice area
Graduation with a Master's degree, DNP or PhD in Nursing from an accredited School of Nursing
Possession of valid California RN and Nurse Practitioner license without restrictions
Furnishing license
DEA within 3 months of hire
Judgement skills to effectively meet the needs of patients
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Self-direction and organizational skills to function in an independent role
Ability to cope with personal stress experienced by team members, other professionals, and caretakers
Ability to perform patient procedures

Preferred Qualifications

Experience managing patients with chronic wounds

Special Requirements

Ability to meet minimum standards for hospital credentialing and billing standards as a billable provider.
Ability to work flexible hours.
References reflect an overall meet or exceeds.
Ability to work overtime and work weekends and holidays.
This position may be subject to a criminal background investigation, drug screen, Live Scan fingerprinting, medical evaluation clearance, and functional capacity assessment.
The University of California has implemented a SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Vaccination Program covering all employees. To be compliant with the policy, employees must submit proof of vaccination or a University-approved exception or deferral.

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