Nurse Practitioner - Surgery Nights
Company: University of California - Irvine
Location: Orange
Posted on: April 20, 2024
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Job Description:
Job Opening ID: 67790Reports To: Department Night- Replacement
Entry Level Working Title: NURSE PRACTITIONER IDepartment:
SurgeryBargaining Unit: NXFLSA: Non-ExemptPayroll Job Code:
009148Job Location: UCI Campus- IrvinePercent of Time: 100%Work
Schedule: Nights 6pm to 6amEmployee Class: Career
Position Summary: UC Irvine's Department of Surgery faculty members
have expertise in multiple complex diseases and are integrated to
subspecialties including cancer, gastrointestinal disease, vascular
diseases cardiovascular diseases, hepatobiliary disease, trauma and
surgical critical care. The position of Nurse Practitioner I in the
Department of Surgery, requires a highly competent, independent yet
team-oriented individual who will be immersed in the management and
coordination of all inpatient care for the various division of
department of surgery, including Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
Service. Duties include and not limited to assessing health needs,
planning and evaluating care of all patients on the general surgery
services as well as patients in the surgical intensive care unit.
The nurse practitioner will participate with inpatient sign out at
beginning and end of shift. Follows up with the General Surgery
teams/residents/attending physicians. Will be involved in trauma
resuscitations and performing surgical consultations on potential
general surgery patients. Responsibility for care and organization
of procedures (including scheduling operations, interventional
procedures, etc) and follow-up, obtain consults as needed, and
discharge patients (including discharge summary, instructions, and
medications) when appropriate. Triage phone calls. Responsible for
the reviewing critical labs, follow-up of results with patient and
medical staff, obtaining comprehensive medical histories,
performing initial and periodic physical examinations/assessments,
and exploring patient's interpretation of health needs. Incumbent
will identify and treat patients and manage treatment of
hospitalized patients. The NP demonstrates an advanced level of
medical knowledge, clinical/technical competence, sound clinical
judgment, professional communication skills, timely and compliant
documentation, and is responsible for professional development and
competency validation. Under the supervision of Chief of Trauma,
Burns, and Critical Care Services and guided by the applicable
policies and procedures, the Nurse Practitioner will participate in
the comprehensive care of patients in the ambulatory or inpatient
settings and provide multi-disciplinary care coordination,
treatment, education, monitoring, and communication with patients
and referring physicians. A Nurse Practitioner is an Advanced
Practice Provider (APP) who possesses the advanced education,
knowledge, clinical skills and experience necessary to provide
advanced nursing care in their area of specialization.
Total Compensation:
In addition to the salary range listed below, we offer a wealth of
benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits
may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement
savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks.
Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our
compensation practices and benefits. $77.52 - $106.37 (Hourly
Rate)
Department Website:
Index - Department of Surgery - School of Medicine - University of
California, Irvine (uci.edu)
Required:
Conditions of Employment:
The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe
and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of
this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment
must comply with the following conditions of employment:
Closing Statement:
The University of California, Irvine is an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive
excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age,
protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by
the UC nondiscrimination policy.
We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce
along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and
identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain
working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable,
and welcoming.
UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with
disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact
Human Resources at (949) 824-0500 or eec@uci.edu
Keywords: University of California - Irvine, Orange , Nurse Practitioner - Surgery Nights, Healthcare , Orange, California
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