Nurse Practitioner - Gynecology Surgery.

City of Hope; Duarte (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Hope in Duarte, CA seeks a Nurse Practitioner to join the Gynecology Surgery team, focusing on oncology patient care and independent medical management in collaboration with a physician.

The successful candidate will hold a Master’s or Doctorate in Nursing and California NP licensure, with DEA and furnishing licenses required within 6 months of hire, and BLS/ACLS/PALS as applicable. This is a full-time role with competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctorate in Nursing required.
• California RN license and NP licensure required.
• DEA license within 6 months of hire.
• BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Utilize the City of Hope nursing process in clinical practice.
• Assume independent medical management of a defined patient population with physician collaboration.
• Perform physical examinations applying the medical model and nursing process.
• Develop and follow protocols for Nurse Practitioners in the department.
• Assist in developing methods and systems for provision of medical care and overall department operations.
• Maintain open lines of communication with the physician and multidisciplinary health team.
• Develop and implement patient education activities; provide education and counseling to patients.
• Participate in performance improvement activities to evaluate program effectiveness.
• Engage in ongoing professional development through education and workshops.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Independent medical management

Patient education

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Oncology experience

Education

Master's or Doctorate in Nursing

Job description

Nurse PractitionerJoin the transformative team at City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix. our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today.

Nurse PractitionerJoin the transformative team at City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix. our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner to join our Gynecology Surgery. team in Duarte, CA. We are searching for candidates with oncology experience, but will consider applicants with other relevant experience. If you have a passion to care for oncology patients, we encourage you to apply for this role
As a successful candidate, you will:

• Utilize the City of Hope nursing process in clinical practice.


• Assume responsibility for independent, direct medical management of a defined patient population, according to standardized procedures and in collaboration with a physician advisor or supervising physician.


• Perform physical examinations applying the medical model and nursing process to patient care problems that require medical intervention and skill.


• Develop and follow protocols/standardized procedures for practice for Nurse Practitioners in the department.


• Assist in developing methods and systems for provision of medical care and overall department operations.


• Maintain open lines of communication with the physician and multidisciplinary health team regarding patient information.


• Develop and implement patient education activities; provides education and counseling to patients.


• Develop and participate in performance improvement activities to evaluate the program's effectiveness in meeting patient care and departmental needs.


• Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, reviewing current literature, attending in-service meetings, and workshops.

Your qualifications should include:

• Master's Degree, or Doctorate Degree as Nurse Practitioner


• Three years clinical experience

Required Certification/Licensure:

• Current California RN license


• California NP License


• California NP Furnishing License within 6 months of hire


• DEA within 6 months of hire


• National NP Board Certification through accrediting body


• Basic Life Support (BLS), CPR card through American Heart Association


• ACLS and PALS \"City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.\"

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.