Join an established and dynamic team on the Hematology/Oncology unit at Ronald Reagan Medical Center. As a Nurse Practitioner on this service, you can make a difference in our patient and families lives! Within a collaborative environment, the Nurse Practitioner (NP) is responsible for providing/coordinating patient clinical care for patients with leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, and other hematologic malignancies, including those undergoing stem cell transplantation, CAR T-Cell therapy, and clinical trials. In this interdependent role you will ensure quality of patient care by implementing clinical protocols following standards of care practice guidelines, policies and procedures. By using the SPs the NP is able to change treatment regimen after observing signs and symptoms of illness, reactions to treatment, general behavior and physical condition and determines if they are abnormal findings (Ca Nursing Practice Act, subsection(b) of Section 2725). The NP will provide and coordinate the care of patients, provide patient/family education, promote safe continuity of care. The NP also participates in interdisciplinary and clinical rounds, provides education and support, as well as makes appropriate referrals.
This is a per diem role.
Salary: $93.94/hourly
Qualifications
CA RN and CA NP License- required
MSN/ DNP in Acute Care NP Specialty -required
National Certification in NP Specialty-required
BLS certification from American Red Cross or American Heart Association- required
NP, State of CA NP Furnishing with Schedule II, Additional: NPI #, DEA #, Enrollment in PECOS, Enrollment in CURES-required
RN or APP Oncology experience- preferred
Previous NP experience-required
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and collaborative working relationships with administrative, clinical and academic personnel -required
Skill in working independently and following through with minimum direction -required
Ability to set priorities -required
Document patient care in a concise and comprehensive manner -required
At UCLA Health, you can help heal humankind, one patient at a time by improving health, alleviating suffering and delivering acts of kindness. As you do, you’ll achieve great things in your life and your career. We’re a world-class health organization with four hospitals consistently recognized among the nation’s very best as well as an internationally-renowned medical school, primary and specialty care clinics and much more. Within our dynamic, innovative and growing organization, you’ll find exceptional opportunities to make the most of your abilities in a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment. If you embrace our values of Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Teamwork, Excellence and Discovery we invite you to see all you can accomplish at UCLA Health.