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Cedars-Sinai

Nurse Practitioner (NP) - IBD Center - Full Time - 8hr Days

Cedars-Sinai, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079


Job DescriptionMake 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!The IBD center is a highly specialized patient care and research facility focused on providing comprehensive diagnostic and treatment services for adults and children with inflammatory bowel disease. The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is responsible for their own patient population under the supervision of an MD, research involvement, consultative services, inter and intradepartmental liaison, education, and patient care management across the health care continuum from preventative, acute care through discharge. A Nurse Practitioner's practice incorporates both independent decision-making abilities and collaboration with the board certified/eligible physician to provide expert care to the patients. Responsible to the Executive Director of Medicine and the Medical Director of the IBD Center. Practices under the Board of Registered Nursing California code of regulations, Title 16, Article 8, Section 1480-1485, utilizing the Nurse Practitioner Standardized Procedures. These are developed in a collaborative effort within the area of specialty, department of Nursing and the Hospital Administration, incorporating CSHS goals and represent an interdisciplinary approach to patient care delivery. Provides individualized care upholding CSHS philosophies including but not limited to care consistent with Nursing Standards of Care/Practice, the Plan for Provision of Nursing Care, the Plan for Provision of Patient Care, the Performance Improvement Plan, the Patient Education Plan, the Professional Organization Standards, Code of Conduct, and hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Performs all job duties with sensitivity and attention to age and developmental milestones of the population(s) served which may include neonate, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric. Can identify the ability of the age specific population served to follow direction/instructions and give consent. Identify safety concerns and institute measures to provide safe environment and provide appropriate assessment, intervention, and evaluation of patients with consideration of developmental milestones in the population served.QualificationsQualifications: Master's degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner's program. California Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, and Furnishing License. DEA License (schedule 2-5). National Provider Identifier (NPI). ACLS Certification. One (1) plus years' experience as Nurse Practitioner, preferably working with IBD patients.