Nurse Practitioner
Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Nurse Practitioner
Specialty Internal Medicine
Salary 120,000 – 130,000 yearly
Degree Required Master's Degree in Nurse Practitioner Doctorate in Nurse Practitioner Studies
Position Type Full Time W2 Salary
Work Environment Outpatient
Location Long Beach, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 12/03/24

Full-time Nurse Practitioner Internal Needed at Signify Health Care Practice

The Signify Health Care Practice is committed to improving the human condition through medical education, scientific research, and direct patient care. At this clinic, equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace diversity, inclusion, and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge.

In this role, the successful candidate will be responsible for the provision, coordination, and assurance of comprehensive nursing care using nursing process and pertinent standards of care, the diagnosis of illness and physical conditions, and performance of therapeutic, corrective, and prescriptive measures of the designated inpatient or outpatient patient population within a collaborative practice agreement established with a specific physician on the staff of the company.

Responsibilities:

  • Plans and organizes care to meet individual patient needs and to ensure appropriate clinical resource utilization per protocols, pathways, and other means.
  • Monitors and trends the cost effectiveness of the position, particularly as it relates to the efficiency and performance indicators established for the service.
  • Assists in the preparation, implementation, and evaluation of research protocols when applicable.
  • Works collaboratively with nursing and other disciplines in the development and implementation of clinical studies within the area of expertise.
  • Uses evidence-based health care literature to advise and support appropriate practice changes within the designated service.
  • Participates in the development and monitoring of patient outcomes per established practice protocols for purposes of quality and performance improvement.
  • Serves as a clinical expert and resource for the education of peers and other health professionals.
  • Maintains current expertise in the area of practice.
  • Promotes own professional growth and development in clinical and managerial role.
  • Considers needs and behaviors of specific patient age and cultural groups in all patient care.
  • Evaluates treatment and health care plans for effectiveness and modifies per clinical standards and practice protocols.
  • Practices as a member of the allied health staff according to the rules and regulations of the Medical Staff and bylaws as outlined in the delineation of privileges.
  • Prescribes medical equipment, devices, physical and occupational therapy, and home health services per practice protocol.
  • Prescribes in-patient and discharge medications according to State law, including controlled substances with DEA authorization.

Qualifications:

  • Licensure: Current registration as Professional Nurse in New York and Registration as Nurse Practitioner
  • Education: Master's Degree & DO
  • Certification required (as soon as feasible following graduation from NP graduate program) by ANCC or Board Certification from other specialty organization that certifies Nurse Practitioners in a clinical area of practice
  • ACLS, PALS, NRP Provider; (Neonatal Resuscitation Program), NALS per delineation of privileges
  • Required Licenses: Nurse Practitioner
  • At least Two years of clinical nursing practice in the care of the patient population served; ability to apply nursing process toward achievement of specific outcomes in an organized fashion, which addresses patient/family safety and satisfaction
  • Evidence of excellent interpersonal skills, effective communication skills, creative problem solving and excellent critical thinking and leadership; previously demonstrated ability to facilitate group processes and work cohesively and collaboratively as member of the interdisciplinary team; Effective change agent
  • Physical stamina, manual dexterity, visual and aural acuity to perform responsibilities
  • Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Weekly schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work setting:

  • In-person
  • Clinic

Salary:

  • $120,000-130,000

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