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Cardiology Nurse Practitioner

Palo Alto Medical Foundation

Mountain View, California

Assesses, diagnoses, plans and implements the medical care of patients in collaboration with a physician. Palo Alto Medical Foundation runs at clinic pace, on scheduled patients.

Posted Sep 11

Shift and hours
8-⁠hour days5 shifts · 40 hours a week
Unit and setting
Outpatient
License
NP license NP-California Nurse Practitioner by California Department of Consumer Affairs
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

License
California Nurse Practitioner NP-California Nurse Practitioner by California Department of Consumer Affairs Check your license
License
Nurse Practitioner Furnishing NP-F - Nurse Practitioner Furnishing
License
California Registered Nurse RN-California Registered Nurse Check your license
Certification
Controlled Substance Registered Certification (if prescribing narcotics) CSRC-Controlled Substance Registered Certification (required if prescribing narcotics)
Certification
Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
Education
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Education
Master's degree in Nursing Master's: Nursing
Experience
5 years of recent relevant experience 5 years of recent relevant experience.

What it pays

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Compensation range may vary based on geographic location and considers experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs

Benefits

  • BenefitsComprehensive benefits packageEligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

The role and schedule

Union
Non-union
Day to day
Assesses, diagnoses, plans, and implements patient medical care in collaboration with a physician Assesses, diagnoses, plans and implements the medical care of patients in collaboration with a physician.
Day to day
Direct patient care, patient and family education, and transitions of care
Day to day
Develops, implements, and manages an interdisciplinary plan of care incorporating psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and lifestyle factors Develops, implements, manages an optimal interdisciplinary plan of care that incorporates psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and life-style factors.
Day to day
Fosters and maintains collaborative relationships between patients, families, physicians, and other healthcare providers
Day to day
Follows ambulatory care and inpatient standardized procedures and protocols regulated by the California Nurse Practice Act Follows ambulatory care and inpatient standardized procedures, protocols, policy and procedures regulated by the State of California Nurse Practice Act.
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Prioritize and delegate assignments within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods Prioritize and delegate assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
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Ensure privacy of protected health information Ensure the privacy of each patient’s protected health information (PHI).
Hours stated
Monday - Friday
Weekends
No weekends
Details
May handle hazardous drugs in accordance with USP 800 guidelines

The workplace

Palo Alto Medical Foundation
Clinic

You would join a Sutter Health affiliate that lists a nurse residency and a Transition in Practice path into ED, OR, critical care, or labor and delivery, while each affiliate sets its own policies. You would be practicing alongside physician…

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  • Does the employer cover malpractice and tail coverage, plus CME, licensing, and DEA support?
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Your fit

On your path

Nurse Practitioner is advanced-practice territory. The long route; independence depends on your state.

Original listing

Posted on Palo Alto Medical Foundation’s careers page.

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We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Assesses, diagnoses, plans and implements the medical care of patients in collaboration with a physician. Functions within the full scope of licensure; accountable for the assessment, coordination delivery and evaluation of nursing 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 entity policies, 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 advanced nursing practice. Follows ambulatory care and inpatient standardized procedures, protocols, policy and procedures regulated by the State of California Nurse Practice Act.

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Master's: Nursing. Certification &

Licensure

NP-California Nurse Practitioner by California Department of Consumer Affairs, AANPCB-National certification by The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board or ANCC-National Certification by American Nurses Credentialing Center or AACN-National Certification by American Association of Critical-Care Nurses Certification Corporation or PNCP-National Certification by The Pediatric Nursing Certification Board or NCC-National Certifications by National Certification Corporation, NP-F - Nurse Practitioner Furnishing, RN-California Registered Nurse, CSRC-Controlled Substance Registered Certification (required if prescribing narcotics), BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider. Department specific certification &

licensure

Department: SMCS-Sutter Child Center Outpatient Services, CPNP - Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. Department: Hospital Based (except NICU)- ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support. Department: Family Birthing Center, NRP-Neonatal Resuscitation Provider.

What's around it?

In Mountain View, CA

Mountain View, CAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 11% above the US average

Median rent
$3,062/mo
Household income
$189,917/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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