Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Critical Care

Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego San Diego, CA, US

$74.51 - $102.45 / hour

JOB SUMMARY:

The Nurse Practitioner, Critical Care delivers primary care to acute, critical, complex and chronically ill patient population collaboratively with the Divisions of Critical Care Medicine and Cardiac Intensivists teams. The Nurse Practitioner provides comprehensive: physical assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation for patients and their families. The Nurse Practitioner also provides acute resuscitation, on-going multi-disciplinary medical management, transitional care to sub-acute areas, critical care consultations and evaluations, psychosocial support, and health education to patients and their families in the critical care arena. The Nurse Practitioner also functions as a clinical leader, consultant, and educator in collaboration with physicians, nurses, and all healthcare team members. The Nurse Practitioner supports the philosophies of the department and is evaluated by nursing and medical staff. The Critical Care Nurse Practitioner also performs under standardized procedures within the critical care specialties per Medical Staff privileges. Generally, they are working in a unit that is a 24/7 operation. Schedules are not limited to Monday-Friday with limited or no holidays.

(Trauma only) Will work collaboratively with the Divisions of Pediatric Surgery, Critical Care Medicine, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, Neurosurgery, and other specialists as part of the multidisciplinary Trauma Services team. The Nurse Practitioner also participates in Trauma Center performance improvement and patient safety (PIPS) processes and takes on additional duties to support the care of injured patients, in line with the Optimal Care of the Injured Patients standards set forth by the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Master's Degree

BLS for Health Providers (American Heart Association)

California RN License

NP Furnishing, CA

Nurse Practitioner, CA

Ped Adv Life Support Prov(American Heart Association)

Medicare Billing number (NPI- National Provider Identifier)

National NP certification obtained within 6 months of employment

Successfully complete the credentialing process through Medical Staff Services

(Trauma Only) Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) within 6 months of hire

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

2 Years of Experience

Ped Adv Life Supp Instr (American Heart Association)

2 years experience in clinical nursing within in Pediatric Critical Care (PICU, NICU, CTICU)

National Acute Care NP certification

(Trauma only) Experience caring for trauma patients

(Trauma only) Current ATLS upon hire

The current salary range for this position is $74.51 to $102.45

Rady Children’s Hospital is committed to compensation that is externally competitive and internally equitable. We demonstrate this commitment by conducting regular market reviews to remain competitive with organizations of similar size in the nonprofit, healthcare sector. The range listed above does not represent the full salary range for the position but is the expected hiring range for qualified candidates. Compensation decisions consider a variety of factors including experience, education, licensure, unique skillsets, organizational need, and internal equity. This posting will remain open from the “date posted” until the hiring manager has determined there is a sufficient applicant pool or until the position is filled.

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