Cedars-Sinai
Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Neurology Clinic - Full Time - 8hr Days
Cedars-Sinai, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Job DescriptionGrow your career at Cedars-Sinai!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!We are looking for a Neurology Nurse Practitioner to make a lasting impact. Experience in Preventive/Primary Care Medicine: Demonstrates a strong background in outpatient preventive medicine or primary care, with curiosity about disease prevention and on promoting healthy aging. Patient and Family Engagement: Comfortable collaborating closely with patients and families to develop and implement specialized treatment plans that cater to individual needs. Experience in Aging/Older Patients: Possess the vital skills, knowledge, and attitudes in the medical care of middle-aged to older adults, including managing chronic disease risk factors such as hypertension, hyperlipidemia, sleep disorders, nutrition, and weight management. Dedication to Education: Passionate about educating patients and families on memory health and aging, promoting awareness and understanding. Engages in evidence-based practice, staying current with research developments to improve patient care and outcomes, and participating in clinical research studies. Leadership Skills: Takes initiative in leading educational sessions and encouraging teamwork among healthcare professionals. Adaptability: Adjusts to the evolving needs of patients and the healthcare environment, demonstrating flexibility in approach and care strategies.QualificationsEducation:Graduated of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program required (Master of Nursing Degree).License/Certification:Current, unrestricted CA RN License.Current, unrestricted California NP/NPF license.DEA License (schedule 2-5).National NP certification.ACLS.Experience:A minimum of 2 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner. Experience in preventive medicine, primary care, and/or disease prevention.