Nurse Practitioner, Urgent Care, per diem
Santa Cruz
Assesses, diagnoses, plans and implements the medical care of patients in a busy, high acuity urgent care setting in collaboration with physicians.
Posted Aug 10
- Shift and hours
- Days · 8-hour shifts · variable days of the week Job Shift: Days Shift Hours: 8 Days of the Week: Variable
- Unit and setting
- urgent care Verbal and written communication skills for regular contact with young patient, adult patient, physician and staff.young and adult patients
- License
- NP license
- Term
- Per DiemPer diem/casual
Do you qualify?
- Also asks
- medical knowledge and skills within scope of practice Medical knowledge and skills applicable to perform within the scope of practice.
- Also asks
- verbal and written communication skills Verbal and written communication skills for regular contact with young patient, adult patient, physician and staff.
- Also asks
- ability to work with others in a flexible, cooperative manner Ability to work with others in a flexible, cooperative manner.
- Also asks
- handle varying procedures and interruptions Must be able to handle varying procedures and interruptions.
What it pays
- Pay reviews
- range may vary by geographic location The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled.
- Pay reviews
- set by experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training and organizational needs
Benefits
- Benefitscomprehensive benefits package for eligible positionsEligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.
The role and schedule
- Union
- Union position
- Day to day
- assess, diagnose, plan and implement medical care Assesses, diagnoses, plans and implements the medical care of patients in a busy, high acuity urgent care setting in collaboration with physicians.
- Day to day
- direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care
- Day to day
- holistic, individualized care for all patients in assigned area Delivers holistic and individualized care to all patients in assigned area.
- Day to day
- maintain collaborative relationships with patients, families, physicians and other providers
- Day to day
- follow ambulatory and inpatient standardized procedures and protocols Follows ambulatory care and inpatient standardized procedures, protocols, policy and procedures regulated by the State of California.
- Day to day
- handle hazardous drugs per USP 800
- Charting
- Electronic Health Record Computer data entry skills to enter patient information in Electronic Health Record.
- Weekends
- rotating weekends Weekend Requirements: Rotating Weekends
- Details
- non-exempt position Position Status: Non-Exempt
The workplace
Your fit
Questions to ask
- How does compensation work, including base pay and the productivity or RVU formula?
- Are there differentials or other recurring incentives?
- Does the employer cover malpractice and tail coverage, plus CME, licensing, and DEA support?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, holiday, and call?
On your path
Nurse Practitioner is advanced-practice territory. The long route; independence depends on your state.
Original listing
Posted on Sutter Bay Medical Foundation’s careers page.
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Organization
PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation SCD
Position Overview
Assesses, diagnoses, plans and implements the medical care of patients in a busy, high acuity urgent care setting in collaboration with physicians. Functions within the full scope of licensure; accountable for the assessment, coordination and delivery of care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care. Delivers holistic and individualized care to all patients in assigned area.
Develops, implements, manages an optimal interdisciplinary plan of care that incorporates psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and life-style factors. Fosters and maintains collaborative relationships between patients, their family/support group, physicians, and other healthcare providers through timely and effective communications. Adheres to clinic polices, industry standards, best practices, and applicable laws/regulations and codes to promote a quality, highly reliable patient experience.
Engages in continuous growth and development in professional practice. Follows ambulatory care and inpatient standardized procedures, protocols, policy and procedures regulated by the State of California.
Job Description
Skills and knowledge
Medical knowledge and skills applicable to perform within the scope of practice. Verbal and written communication skills for regular contact with young patient, adult patient, physician and staff. Computer data entry skills to enter patient information in Electronic Health Record. Organizational skills. Ability to work with others in a flexible, cooperative manner. Must be able to handle varying procedures and interruptions.
Job Shift
Days
Schedule
Per Diem/Casual
Shift Hours
8
Days of the Week
Variable Weekend
Requirements
Rotating Weekends
Benefits
No
Unions
Yes
Position Status
Non-Exempt
Weekly Hours
0
Employee Status
Per Diem/Casual Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines. Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $95.33 to $133.46 / hour The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled.
Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.