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Nurse Practitioner- Cardiac Surgery

You'll join the inpatient cardiac services team at an advanced tertiary cardiac center.

Posted Aug 13

Shift and hours
Rotating40 hours a week
Unit and setting
inpatient cardiac services team · Hospital Provide comprehensive inpatient cardiac care, including:inpatient cardiac patients
License
NP license NP-California Nurse Practitioner by California Department of Consumer AffairsCalifornia nurse practitioner license
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

License
California nurse practitioner license NP-California Nurse Practitioner by California Department of Consumer Affairs Check your license
License
California registered nurse license RN-California Registered Nurse Check your license
Certification
AANPCB national NP certification AANPCB-National certification by
Certification
ANCC national certification OR ANCC-National Certification by
Certification
AACN national certification OR AACN-National Certification by
Certification
NCC national certification OR NCC-National Certifications by
Certification
NP-F nurse practitioner furnishing certification NP-F - Nurse Practitioner Furnishing
Certification
BLS certification BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
Education
Graduate of an accredited nursing school Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Education
Master's in nursing Master's: Nursing
Experience
5 years of recent relevant experience 5 years of recent relevant experience.

What it pays

Pay reviews
Pay depends on geographic location of the hire The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled.

Benefits

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

The role and schedule

Union
Non-union
Day to day
Pre-procedure evaluations Pre-procedure evaluations
Day to day
Post-procedure evaluations Post-procedure evaluations
Day to day
Managing cardiac discharges with the hospitalist team Managing cardiac discharges and coordinating with the hospitalist team
Day to day
Follow-up inpatient assessments Follow-up inpatient assessments
Day to day
Evaluating new inpatient and ED consults Evaluating new inpatient or Emergency Department consults
Day to day
Triage of urgent and emergent cardiac patients Triage of urgent and emergent cardiac patients
Day to day
Post-cardiac-discharge Transition of Care Clinic Transition of Care Clinic
Details
Works under the supervision of on-site cardiologists Work collaboratively under the supervision of on-site cardiologists
Details
450-bed hospital in downtown Oakland Alta Bates Summit Medical Center is a 450-bed facility located in downtown Oakland
Details
About 20 cardiologists and 3 cardiothoracic surgeons support the program Our cardiac program is supported by approximately 20 cardiologists and 3 cardiothoracic surgeons.

The workplace

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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 Sutter Health’s careers page.

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We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: ABSMC-Summit Campus Position

Overview

Sutter Alta Bates Summit Medical Center is seeking an experienced Cardiac Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) to join our inpatient cardiac services team at our advanced tertiary cardiac center. Alta Bates Summit Medical Center is a 450-bed facility located in downtown Oakland, serving as the tertiary cardiac referral center for the Greater East Bay. We provide a comprehensive, cutting-edge cardiac program that includes: • General cardiology • Advanced cardiac imaging (cardiac CT and MRI) • Coronary interventions, including treatment of chronic total occlusions • Cardiac surgery Our cardiac program is supported by approximately 20 cardiologists and 3 cardiothoracic surgeons.

Job Description : The Cardiac APC will: Work collaboratively under the supervision of on-site cardiologists Provide comprehensive inpatient cardiac care, including: Pre-procedure evaluations Post-procedure evaluations Managing cardiac discharges and coordinating with the hospitalist team Follow-up inpatient assessments Evaluating new inpatient or Emergency Department consults Triage of urgent and emergent cardiac patients Participation in the post-cardiac-discharge Transition of Care Clinic

Education

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 NCC-National Certifications by National Certification Corporation NP-F - Nurse Practitioner Furnishing RN-California Registered Nurse CSRC-Controlled Substance Registered Certification (DEA) (not required for SHSO-Admin (Employee Health) or non-patient care positions) BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Certification required based on the department requirements TYPICAL

Experience

5 years of recent relevant experience. SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Demonstrated general knowledge and competence with regard to advanced nursing theories, concepts and practices; medical terminology; anatomy; and physiology. Working knowledge of the healthcare industry, safety precaution policies, best practices regarding patient care and privacy, and changes in local/state/federal regulations.

Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people. Basic knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Outlook), Electronic Health Record. Prioritize and delegate assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.

Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions. Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options. Ensure the privacy of each patient’s protected health information (PHI).

Build collaborate relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives. Job Shift: Rotating

Schedule

Full Time Days of the Week: Variable Weekend

Requirements

As Needed

Benefits

Yes Unions: No Position Status: Exempt Weekly Hours: 40 Employee Status: Regular Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $193,024.00 to $279,884.80 / annual salary 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.

What's around it?

In Oakland, CA

Oakland, CAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 16% above the US average

Median rent
$1,979/mo
Household income
$101,600/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Oakland, CA

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