Job Details
UCLA Health Systems
Nurse Practitioner -Neurology
Responsibilities
The NP functions in an interdependent role by implementing the appropriate Standardized Procedures (SPs). 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. Document services rendered. The Neurology Advanced Practice Provider serves as a member of the acute care management team. They assist in coordinating patient care from admission to discharge, and also acts as a liaison between nursing, other health care disciplines and physicians. They are also responsible for patient and family education. Additionally they will participate in In-Patient Quality Improvement initiatives of the Department of Neurology.
Qualifications- MSN/DNP with AG-ACNP (Acute Care)/Adult NP specialty -required
- Active CA RN and CA NP license - required
- National Certification in NP specialty-required
- BLS certification from ARC or AHA- required
- Previous neurology experience- preferred
NPI: less than 6 months exp
NPII: greater than 6 months exp
UCLA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
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