Nurse Practitioner - Mountain View, CA, United States - El Camino Health

Description

El Camino Health is committed to hiring, retaining and growing the best and brightest professionals who will carry our mission and vision forward.

We are proud of our reputation in the community:
One built on compassion, innovation, collaboration and delivering high-quality care.

Make sure to read the full description below, and please apply immediately if you are confident you meet all the requirements.

Applicants MUST apply for position(s) by submitting a separate application for each individual job posting number they are interested in being considered for.

Scheduled Bi-Weekly Hours
Work Shift
Provides professional nursing services to patients following established standards and practices under the supervision of an assigned MD.

Applies nursing process and theories as well as principles of psycho-social and physical sciences, in assessing, planning, diagnosing, implementing, evaluating, and modifying patient care.

Strives for quality outcomes and innovative practice in accordance with the California Nursing Practice Act and the Hospital/departmental policies.

This position is accountable for the quality of nursing services delivered and for the delivery of care consistent with the ANA Code of Ethics and the ANA Bill of Rights for Nursing.

The Nurse Practitioner provides care in a collaborative manner with other disciplines to ensure optimal, individualized patient care and outcomes.

All aspects of the Nurse Practitioner's performance supports service excellence and a healing environment.

The Nurse Practitioner serves as a liaison between the patient and family, physician, internal and external care providers, specialists, referrers, support network members, e.g, social workers and nutritionists, and the wider health care community.

The Nurse Practitioner, Cancer Services (NP) aids oncology patients in achieving optimal quality of life by focusing on symptom management, assisting with care coordination, providing support and education, empowering patients to optimize time with clinicians and facilitating appropriate follow-up care.

The NP will also provide Palliative Care/Coordination of Palliative Care throughout the continuum.
Master's degree in Nursing.
Three (3) years' recent experience as a NP in Outpatient Oncology setting or Palliative Care required
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License/Certification/Registration Requirements
Current CA Registered Nurse license - California Board of Registered Nursing
37 USD Hourly

El Camino Health will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability if that will allow them to perform the essential functions of a job unless doing so creates an undue hardship for the hospital, or causes a direct threat to these individuals or others in the workplace which cannot be eliminated by reasonable accommodation.

Medium Work - Requires standing the majority of the shift with the ability to lift up to 35 lbs.

frequently. El Camino Health seeks and values a diverse workforce.

El Camino Health prohibits discrimination in employment based on race, ancestry, national origin, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, marital status, age, medical condition or any other status protected by law.

In addition to state and federal law, El Camino Health also follows all applicable fair and equitable employment policies from the County of Santa Clara.