Nurse Practitioner, RN (PT/PD)

Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital • Santa Clarita, CA

35d

About The Position

The Cardiology Nurse Practitioner will have primary responsibility of supervising exercise and pharmacologic stress tests, as well as helping to coordinate the management of cardiac observation patients, working in collaboration with cardiologists and hospitalists. The NP may also assist physicians with the care of cardiac interventional and/or cardiac surgery patients, with the goal of providing efficient, high-quality patient care-coordination.

Requirements

• Current California RN license
• Nurse Practitioner Certification by the State of California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN)
• Possession of a furnishing number from the BRN
• Possession of a DEA number for Scheduled II-V drugs
• Current BLS and ACLS provider cards
• Certification as a Nurse Practitioner by a nationally recognized certifying organization
• Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) required
• A minimum of two (2) years clinical experience as a Nurse Practitioner
• Clinical knowledge of diagnosis, evaluation, assessment, treatment, and management of hospitalized patients
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Cardiovascular experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Supervising exercise and pharmacologic stress tests
• Coordinate the management of cardiac observation patients
• Assist physicians with the care of cardiac interventional and/or cardiac surgery patients

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Industry: Hospitals
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees