Nurse Practitioner - Santa Monica Urology

Kidney; Santa Monica (CA); Hybrid; USD 129,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

UCLA Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner in the Department of Urology to provide exemplary patient care within the CICARE Service Excellence framework. The NP will review medical histories, evaluate patients in clinic and via telemedicine, perform physical exams, review labs and imaging, and formulate treatment plans while managing prescriptions and patient education.

Under the supervision of attending urologists, the NP handles post-procedure follow-ups, telephone questions, inbasket tasks

Qualifications

• MSN or DNP with Adult/Gero Acute Care NP specialty required.
• CA RN and NP certification, State of CA NP Furnishing with Schedule II required.
• National NP Board certification required.
• NPI#, DEA#, PECOS, CURES enrollment required.
• BLS from AHA or ARC required.

Responsibilities

• Review medical histories and evaluate patients in clinic or via telemedicine.
• Perform comprehensive physical examinations and review labs/imaging.
• Formulate treatment plans and manage prescriptions; provide patient education.
• Handle telephone questions and Epic inbasket; assist post-procedure issues.

Skills

Excel

Word

Documentation

Collaboration

Independence

Prioritization

Writing skills

Education

MSN or DNP - Adult/Gero Acute Care NP

Tools

CA NP Furnishing with Schedule II

Job description

The UCLA Department of Urology is looking to fill the role of a Nurse Practitioner (NP).

The NP is expected to provide exemplary patient care consistent with the UCLA Health CICARE Service Excellence. This individual will review medical histories, evaluate patients in clinic and via telemedicine, perform comprehensive physical examination, review laboratory and imaging results, formulate treatment plans, manage prescriptions, and provide patient education.

The NP will manage clinical questions by telephone and Epic inbasket, perform procedures as needed, manage clinical issues that arise following procedures and surgeries, address prescription-related issues such as prior authorization, and carry out related tasks for the UCLA Department of Urology under the supervision of the attending urologists.

Salary range : $93.81-$133.97/hourly

Qualifications

• MSN or DNP with Adult/Gero Acute Care NP specialty- required
• CA RN and NP certification, State of CA NP Furnishing with Schedule II- required
• National NP Board certification in NP specialty - required
• NPI#, DEA#, Enrollment in PECOS, Enrollment on CURES- required
• Previous Urology experience - preferred
• BLS from AHA or ARC- required
• Ability to utilize excel, word and other software programs
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and collaborative working relationships with administrative, clinical and academic personnel
• Skill in working independently and following through with minimum direction
• Ability to set priorities
• Demonstrate writing skills to compose logical, detailed and grammatically correct correspondence
• Document patient care in a concise and comprehensive manner

UCLA Health is a world-renowned health system with four award-winning hospitals and dozens of primary care practices, specialty practices, urgent care centers and other ancillary locations throughout metro Los Angeles. Through the efforts of our outstanding people, we have become Los Angeles' trusted provider of exceptional, compassionate patient care. If you're looking to experience greater challenge and fulfillment in your career, you can at UCLA Health.