Nurse Practitioner, Watsonville FM
About The Position
The Nurse Practitioner assesses, diagnoses, plans, and implements patient medical care in collaboration with a physician. The role functions within the full scope of licensure and is accountable for assessing, coordinating, delivering, and evaluating nursing care, including direct patient care, patient and family education, and transitions of care. The practitioner delivers holistic, individualized care and develops, implements, and manages interdisciplinary plans of care that incorporate psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and lifestyle factors. The role fosters collaborative relationships among patients, their families or support groups, physicians, and other healthcare providers through timely, effective communication. It adheres to hospital policies, industry standards, best practices, applicable laws and regulations, and codes to promote a quality, highly reliable patient experience. The practitioner engages in ongoing professional growth and follows ambulatory care and inpatient standardized procedures and protocols, as well as policies and procedures regulated by the State of California.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Nursing or equivalent education/experience.
- Nurse Practitioner certification and licensure.
- Nurse Practitioner Furnishing certification.
- Controlled Substance Registered Certification (DEA).
- Certification from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with children, adolescents, families, and adults of all ages.
- Experience in primary care settings.
- Experience using an integrated care approach.
- Fluency in Spanish.
- Experience using Epic.
Responsibilities
- Assess, diagnose, plan, and implement patients’ medical care in collaboration with a physician.
- Assess, coordinate, deliver, and evaluate nursing care, including direct patient care, patient and family education, and transitions of care.
- Deliver holistic, individualized care to patients in the assigned area.
- Develop, implement, and manage interdisciplinary plans of care that incorporate psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and lifestyle factors.
- Foster and maintain collaborative relationships with patients, families or support groups, physicians, and other healthcare providers through timely and effective communication.
- Follow hospital policies, industry standards, best practices, applicable laws and regulations, and codes.
- Engage in continuous growth and development in professional practice.
- Follow California-regulated ambulatory care and inpatient standardized procedures, protocols, policies, and procedures.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package for eligible positions.
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Job Type
Full-time
