Nurse Practitioner - Full-Time - Medical Oncology - THO Operations - Beverly Hills

Job Description

The Nurse Practitioner is responsible and accountable for the application of the nursing process, consultative services, inter and intradepartmental liaison, education, leadership and patient care management across the health care continuum including preventative care, acute care through discharge, and ambulatory care environments. A Nurse Practitioner's practice incorporates both independent decision-making abilities and collaboration with the board certified/eligible physician to provide expert care to the patients. This role enhances competency skills through continuing education programs. This role has the ability to provide care to special patient population and those with diverse cultural background. The Nurse Practitioner is responsible to the physician partners and/or supervising physician and the Director of Clinical Operations/designee and functions as an integral part of the medical team.

The Nurse Practitioner practices under the Board of Registered Nursing California code of regulations, Title 16, Article 8, Section 1480-1485, utilizing the Nurse Practitioner Standardized Procedures. These are developed in a collaborative effort within the area of specialty incorporating Cedars-Sinai Medical Network goals and represent an interdisciplinary approach to patient care delivery.

Qualifications

Education

• Master's Degree Master of Science Degree in Nursing - minimum

Experience

• 2 years For Oncology Practices, 2 years of Nursing experience required, preferred in Oncology setting. - minimum

• 3 years Experience as an Advance Practice Nurse - preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• RN State License - Upon Hire minimum California State RN License

• Nurse Practitioner - Upon Hire minimum National Certification as a Nurse Practitioner

• Basic Life Support (BLS) - Upon Hire minimum BCLS Certification.

• Drug Enforcement Administration - Upon Hire minimum NP Furnishing and DEA license required or eligible to obtain.

• Controlled Dangerous Substance (CDS Certificate) - Upon Hire preferred

Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer. Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law.