Nurse Practitioner - Crescent City, United States - SCH-Sutter Coast Hospital

    SCH-Sutter Coast Hospital
    SCH-Sutter Coast Hospital Crescent City, United States

    1 month ago

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    Full time
    Description

    Position Overview:

    Assesses, diagnoses, plans and implements the medical care of patients in collaboration with a physician. Functions within the full scope of licensure; accountable for the assessment, coordination delivery and evaluation of care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care. Provides medical consultation including the performance of therapeutic procedures delegated by the supervising physician, assist with various procedures, provides patient education, treatment and follow-up, may complete daily rounds and as needed using an organized multi-disciplinary team approach to provide continuity of care throughout the care continuum. The Physician Assistant's responsibilities may include managing patients in an office, hospital, emergency and/or perioperative setting. Follows ambulatory care and inpatient standardized procedures, protocols, policy and procedures regulated by the State of California Physician Assistant Practice Act.

    This position is eligible for a Sign-On bonus.

    Job Description :

    EDUCATION

    Nurse Practitioner:

  • Bachelor Degree required
  • Master Degree preferred
  • Physician Assistant:

  • Graduate of AMA-approved PA Program
  • LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION
    Nurse Practitioner:

  • CA and OR NP license (Single state license required at the time of hire with the second license required on the first date of employment)
  • DEA furnishing license
  • BLS, ACLS, PALS
  • Physician Assistant:

  • CA and OR PA license (Single state license required at the time of hire with the second license required on the first date of employment)'
  • Updates CME as required by the license
  • BLS, ACLS, PALS
  • ​SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

  • Demonstrates knowledge of patient care guidelines/policy as evidenced by quality of documentation.
  • Medical knowledge and skills applicable to perform within the scope of practice.
  • Thorough knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology.
  • Working knowledge of electronic health records such as EPIC.
  • Critical thinking skills as it relates to specialized departments this may include the ability to complete age-appropriate assessments
  • Communication skills (verbal, written and listening) with ability to work effectively across the organization, especially in situations requiring instructing, persuading, negotiating, consulting and advising.
  • Technical and analytical skills for analysis and interpretation of test procedures and results in order to determine appropriate correction actions
  • Interpersonal skills with the ability to work with and collaborate across the organization and with patients and their families as needed
  • Ability to effectively lead, mentor and/or develop others
  • Ability to maintain composure during challenging interpersonal interactions
  • TYPICAL EXPERIENCE
  • Experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in an ambulatory/primary care setting.
  • Job Shift:

    Days

    Schedule:

    Full Time

    Shift Hours:

    8

    Days of the Week:

    Variable

    Weekend Requirements:

    Rotating Weekends

    Benefits:

    Yes

    Unions:

    No

    Position Status:

    Exempt

    Weekly Hours:

    40

    Employee Status:

    Regular

    Number of Openings:

    1

    Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

    Pay Range is $73.61 to $99.37 / hour

    The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.

    Qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment. Applicants for specific positions are still required to disclose certain convictions during the application process, and those convictions may also be considered in determining eligibility for employment in accordance with applicable law.