Nurse Practitioner - Hospital Medicine (Per Diem)

UC Irvine; Los Alamitos (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

UCI Health in Los Alamitos seeks a Nurse Practitioner Per Diem to join the Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine & Palliative Medicine. The NP will participate in ambulatory and inpatient care, coordinate multidisciplinary care, educate patients and families, monitor progress, and communicate with referring physicians under physician supervision.

The position emphasizes independence within a collaborative team, credentialing and privileging requirements, and delivering

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the program and UCI Health System.
• Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job.
• Skill to clearly communicate medical information to a broad variety of people, both in person and over the telephone.

Responsibilities

• Participate in comprehensive care of patients in ambulatory or inpatient settings.
• Provide multi-disciplinary care coordination, treatment, education, monitoring, and communication with patients and referring physicians.
• Credentialing and approval of privileges must be completed prior to the first working day.
• Accountable to supervising physician and Administrative Manager.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Relationship-building

Job description

UCI Health in Los Alamitos seeks a Nurse Practitioner Per Diem to join the Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine & Palliative Medicine. The NP will participate in ambulatory and inpatient care, coordinate multidisciplinary care, educate patients and families, monitor progress, and communicate with referring physicians under physician supervision.

The position emphasizes independence within a collaborative team, credentialing and privileging requirements, and delivering