Nurse Practitioner, Urgent Care, per diem
Assesses, diagnoses, plans and implements the medical care of patients in a busy, high acuity urgent care setting in collaboration with physicians. Palo Alto Medical Foundation runs at clinic pace, on scheduled patients.
Posted Sep 11
- Shift and hours
- Days
- Unit and setting
- urgent care Verbal and written communication skills for regular contact with all aged patients, physician and staff.all aged patients
- License
- NP license
- Term
- Per Diem Nurse Practitioner, Urgent Care, per diem
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 for contact with all aged patients, physician, and staff Verbal and written communication skills for regular contact with all aged patients, physician and staff.
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- computer data entry skills to enter patient info in EHR Computer data entry skills to enter patient information in Electronic Health Record.
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- organizational skills Organizational skills.
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- ability to work with others in a flexible, cooperative manner Ability to work with others in a flexible, cooperative manner.
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- able to handle varying procedures and interruptions Must be able to handle varying procedures and interruptions.
What it pays
Benefits
- No
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- assess, diagnose, plan, and implement medical care in urgent 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
- deliver holistic and individualized care Delivers holistic and individualized care to all patients in assigned area.
- Day to day
- develop, implement, and manage interdisciplinary plan of care Develops, implements, manages an optimal interdisciplinary plan of care that incorporates psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and life-style factors.
- Day to day
- foster collaborative relationships with patients, families, and healthcare providers
- Day to day
- adhere to clinic policies, industry standards, and regulations Adheres to clinic polices, industry standards, best practices, and applicable laws/regulations and codes to promote a quality, highly reliable patient experience.
- Day to day
- engage in continuous professional growth and development Engages in continuous growth and development in professional practice.
- Day to day
- follow ambulatory care and inpatient standardized procedures and protocols Follows ambulatory care and inpatient standardized procedures, protocols, policy and procedures regulated by the State of California.
- Charting
- Electronic Health Record
Worth asking
- How does compensation work, including base pay and the productivity or RVU formula?
- Are there differentials or other recurring incentives?
More questions to askFewer questions
- Does the employer cover malpractice and tail coverage, plus CME, licensing, and DEA support?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
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! 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 all aged patients, 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.
What's around it?
Santa Cruz, CAFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 10% above the US average
- Median rent
- $2,452/mo
- Household income
- $115,475/yr, all local households, not nurse pay