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John Muir Health

Nurse Practitioner - Specialties - Surgical Services - Full Time - 8 Hour - Days

John Muir Health, Walnut Creek, California, United States, 94598


Nurse Practitioner - Specialties - Surgical Services - Full Time - 8 Hour - Days

Applylocations: Walnut Creektime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR0012837Job Description:

A Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides medical evaluation and treatment of John Muir Medical Center patients in collaboration with and under the direction of the Supervising Physician. The NP performs duties according to standardized procedures which have been developed collaboratively by John Muir Medical Center administration, medical staff, nursing, Supervising Physician, and Nurse Practitioners and approved by the Medical Executive Committee and the Governing Board. The NP is a registered nurse who possesses additional preparation and skills in physical diagnosis, psycho-social assessment, and management of health-illness needs. The NP assesses, diagnoses, and treats patients, provides information to patients on health maintenance and disease prevention, and counseling. The NP provides healthcare in a collegial relationship with physicians to patients at John Muir Medical Center.Education:

Graduate of an Accredited School of Nurse Practitioner Program (MSN or DNP) - RequiredExperience:

3 years Nursing - Nurse Practitioner - PreferredAdditional Experience Requirements:

Must have experience in one of the following specialties: Surgery, Oncology, OB, Hospitalist, Intensivist, Psychology, Gerontology, Urology, Non-Invasive Cardiology or TraumaCertifications/Licensures:

RN Registered Nursing - California Board of Nursing - RequiredNP Registered Nurse Practitioner - CA Board of Registered Nursing - RequiredNP-F Registered Nurse Practitioner Furnishing - CA Board of Registered Nursing - RequiredFNP Family Nurse Practitioner - ANCC American Nurses Credentialing Center - Required or Related NP clinical license or certification through ANCCNP Nurse Practitioner - AANP American Academy of Nurse Practitioners - RequiredDEA Drug Enforcement Agency - US Dept of Justice - Drug Enforcement Administration - RequiredBLS Basic Life Support - American Heart Association - RequiredSkills:

Demonstrated ability to manage patient's health and illness.Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, manage time, and prioritize work in collaboration with others.Demonstrated ability to be self-directed and motivated. Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a part of a multidisciplinary team.Ability to establish therapeutic relationships with patients and families.Effective written and verbal communication skills and effective problem solving and conflict resolution skills.Basic computer literacy to operate a computerized client/family information system, word processing and email.Work Shift:

08.0 - 08:00 - 17:00 No Waive (United States of America)Pay Range:

$83.53 - $125.29 Hourly Offer amounts are based on demonstrated/relevant experience and/or licensure.Note: Positions at JMH which are exempt (not eligible for overtime) under the level of Manager are listed as hourly for compensation purposes on this posting. The work shift will contain the word ‘exempt’ on it.Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40About Us

John Muir Health is a nationally recognized, not-for-profit health care organization. It includes John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek (554-bed acute care facility), which serves as Contra Costa County's only designated trauma center and John Muir Medical Center, Concord (245-bed acute care facility). Together, they are recognized as top centers for neurosciences, orthopedics, cancer care, cardiovascular care and high-risk obstetrics. Other areas of specialty include general surgery, robotic surgery, weight-loss surgery, rehabilitation and critical care. John Muir Health also offers complete inpatient and outpatient behavioral health programs and services at our Behavioral Health Center (73-bed fully accredited psychiatric hospital) located in Concord. In addition, John Muir Health provides a number of primary care and outpatient services throughout the community and urgent care centers in Brentwood, Concord, San Ramon and Walnut Creek.John Muir Health is a collaborative, patient-centered health care environment; listening, explaining and working together as a team, to help patients achieve their optimal health. We recognize those who exemplify excellence, and reward them for contributing to our collective success. From individual to department to spontaneous recognition, Employee Suggestion Program rewards, Employee Success Sharing Program, and many more, we find unique ways to thank our employees for the outstanding efforts they make every day. Competitive salary and benefit package available.All hospitals are accredited by The Joint Commission, a national surveyor of quality patient care. John Muir Health is an equal opportunity employer.

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