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Oakland, California

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.

Posted Sep 15

Shift and hours
Varied shifts · variable days of the week · 7 days on/7 days off Job Shift:</b></p>Varied Days of the Week:</b></p>Variable Follow a 7 days on/7 days off32 hours a week
Unit and setting
inpatient cardiac services team · Hospital join our inpatient cardiac services team
License
NP license NP-California Nurse Practitioner by California Department of Consumer Affairs
Term
Permanent Schedule:</b></p>Full TimeFull time

Do you qualify?

License
NP-California Nurse Practitioner NP-California Nurse Practitioner by California Department of Consumer Affairs Check your license
License
RN license RN-California Registered Nurse Check your license
Certification
NP-F Nurse Practitioner Furnishing NP-F - Nurse Practitioner Furnishing
Certification
BLS 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 in nursing Master's: Nursing
Experience
5 years recent relevant experience 5 years of recent relevant experience.
Also asks
certifications based on department requirements Certification required based on the department requirements
Also asks
advanced nursing theory, medical terminology, anatomy, physiology Demonstrated general knowledge and competence with regard to advanced nursing theories, concepts and practices; medical terminology; anatomy; and physiology.
Also asks
working knowledge of healthcare industry, safety, privacy and regulations Working knowledge of the healthcare industry, safety precaution policies, best practices regarding patient care and privacy, and changes in local/state/federal regulations.
Also asks
written and verbal communication with diverse audiences Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.
Also asks
basic computer applications and Electronic Health Record Basic knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Outlook), Electronic Health Record.
Also asks
prioritize and delegate within standardized policies Prioritize and delegate assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
Also asks
work independently and as part of team amid interruptions Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.
Also asks
identify and resolve standard problems from established options Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options.
Also asks
protect patient health information (PHI) privacy Ensure the privacy of each patient’s protected health information (PHI).
Also asks
build collaborative relationships with peers and providers Build collaborate relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.

What it pays

Pay reviews
range varies by geographic location where position is filled The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled.
Pay reviews
total compensation weighs experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, equity, training, and needs

Benefits

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

The role and schedule

Union
Non-union
Day to day
works collaboratively under on-site cardiologist supervision Work collaboratively under the supervision of on-site cardiologists
Day to day
pre-procedure evaluations Pre-procedure evaluations
Day to day
post-procedure evaluations Post-procedure evaluations
Day to day
managing cardiac discharges and coordinating with 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 or Emergency Department 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
participation in post-cardiac-discharge Transition of Care Clinic Participation in the post-cardiac-discharge Transition of Care Clinic
Charting
Electronic Health Record (basic knowledge)
Weekends
rotating weekends Weekend Requirements:</b></p>Rotating Weekends
Details
450-bed hospital Alta Bates Summit Medical Center is a 450-bed facility located in downtown Oakland
Details
program supported by about 20 cardiologists and 3 cardiothoracic surgeons Our cardiac program is supported by approximately 20 cardiologists and 3 cardiothoracic surgeons.

The workplace

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Original listing

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We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: ABSMC-Alta Bates Summit Med Center 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 • Structural heart disease management: percutaneous valve procedures, ASD/PFO closure, left atrial appendage closure • Comprehensive electrophysiology: CIED implantation/extraction, advanced ablation • Advanced heart failure management, including mechanical circulatory support • Cardiac surgery Our cardiac program is supported by approximately 20 cardiologists and 3 cardiothoracic surgeons.

Responsibilities

The Cardiac APC will: Work collaboratively under the supervision of on-site cardiologists Follow a 7 days on/7 days off 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 Job Description :

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Master's: Nursing CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE NP-California Nurse Practitioner by California Department of Consumer Affairs NP-F - Nurse Practitioner Furnishing RN-California Registered Nurse 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: Varied

Schedule

Full Time Days of the Week: Variable Weekend

Requirements

Rotating Weekends

Benefits

Yes Unions: No Position Status: Exempt Weekly Hours: 32 Employee Status: Regular Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $163,704.32 to $237,352.96 / 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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