Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Pediatric General Surgery - Full Time - 8hr Days

Cedars-Sinai

Pasadena, CAOn-siteFull time
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Pay
$79 to $126
an hour
Location
Pasadena, CA
Work style
On-site
Job type
Full time
Posted
Oct 17
2 days ago
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Cedars-Sinai

Hospitals and Health Care · 10,001+ employees

Since its beginning in 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the healthcare needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, continually setting new standards for quality and innovation in patient care, research, teaching and community service.

Today, Cedars-Sinai is widely known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients.

Cedars-Sinai receives consistent recognition for our excellence. Our awards include; being named one of America’s Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report, receiving the National Research Corporation’s Consumer Choice Award 19 years in a row for providing the highest-quality medical care in Los Angeles, achieving the longest-running Magnet designation for nursing excellence in California, and being recognized as The Advisory Board Company’s 2017 Workplace of the Year, an award Cedars-Sinai has won three years in a row. This annual award recognizes hospitals and health systems nationwide that have outstanding levels of employee engagement.

Cedars-Sinai is a leader in the clinical care and research of heart disease, cancer and brain disorders, among other areas. Pioneering research achievements include using cardiac stem cells to repair damaged hearts, developing minimally invasive surgical techniques and discovering new types of drugs to target cancer more precisely.

Cedars-Sinai also impacts the future of healthcare through education programs that encompass everything from highly competitive medical residency and fellowship programs to a biomedical science and translational medicine PhD program, advanced training for nurses and educational opportunities for allied health professionals. Most notably, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a longstanding commitment to strengthening the Los Angeles community through wide-ranging programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.

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What you'll do

  • Provide comprehensive care to pediatric patients in inpatient and outpatient settings, including examinations, diagnosis, treatment planning, and coordination of diagnostic tests.
  • Collaborate with care teams, educate patients and families, maintain medical records, participate in research, and pursue ongoing professional development.

What you need

  • Requires a Master of Nursing degree and graduation from an accredited nurse practitioner program approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing.
  • Requires at least one year of pediatric nurse practitioner experience, a current California RN license, nurse practitioner and furnishing licenses, national NP certification, a DEA license, and current life support certification; experience in NICU, pediatrics, pediatric emergency care, or pediatric surgery is preferred.
  • Education: a postgraduate degree

Key skills

Pediatric Patient CarePhysical ExaminationsDiagnosisTreatment PlanningMultidisciplinary CollaborationDiagnostic Test CoordinationDiagnostic Test InterpretationPatient and Family EducationDisease PreventionMedical RecordkeepingPediatric SurgeryInpatient CareOutpatient CareResearchProfessional Development

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Make a difference every single day!  At Cedars-Sinai, the work you do every day directly affects others' lives. Our passionate and dedicated culture has earned us six Magnet designations for nursing excellence. Join us and experience why U.S. News & World Report recognizes us as one of America's Best Hospitals!  As a Nurse Practitioner in Pediatrics, you will play a pivotal role in delivering world-class healthcare to our Pediatric Surgical Outreach Program. Your expertise and compassionate care will be instrumental in crafting the lives of children and their families. This is more than a job; it's a chance to create a lasting impact in a setting that fosters growth, innovation, and outstanding patient outcomes.   RESPONSIBILITIES What you will be doing: * Provide outstanding, comprehensive care to pediatric patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings. * Perform physical exams, diagnose illnesses, and develop effective treatment plans. * Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated and complete care. * Coordinate and interpret diagnostic tests to determine the best course of treatment. * Educate patients and their families on health maintenance and disease prevention. * Participate in groundbreaking research to advance pediatric healthcare. * Maintain accurate and timely medical records in compliance with established protocols. * Engage in continuous professional development to stay current with medical advancements. QUALIFICATIONS Qualifications Education: * Master of Nursing Degree. * Graduate of an accredited Nurse practitioner program approved by the California Board of Registered. Experience: * One (1) plus years’ experience as a Nurse Practitioner in  a pediatric setting. * NP experience in NICU, Pediatrics, and/or Pediatric ER setting preferred * NP pediatric surgery experience preferred Licensure/Certifications Requirements: * Current CA RN License. * Nurse Practitioner and Furnishing License. * NP National Certification. * Current DEA License (2-5). * Current (Life Support Certification) required.

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