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JOB SUMMARY:

The Outpatient Nurse Practitioner - Occupational Health Services provides care to patients in the outpatient setting including but not limited to, complex and chronically ill patient population within their specialty. The Outpatient Nurse Practitioner may provide consultation within their specialty to patients in the Inpatient setting if medical staff privileges allow. The Nurse Practitioner provides comprehensive: physical assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation for patients and their families. 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 of nursing, as well as the medical staff. The Nurse Practitioner also performs procedures under Standardized Procedures per Medical Staff Privileges - The "Outpatient" NP is defined as:

a. Care is limited to patients in Outpatient setting, specifically in Occupational Health Services.

b. NP may be used to consult in the inpatient setting, but this would be limited to clinic hours.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Master of Science Degree in Nursing with focus as an FNP or adult care

Current California RN License

Current California Nurse Practitioner License

Current California Nurse Practitioner Furnishing license (for positions that require medication furnishing/ordering/prescribing) - Upon hire but no later than 12 months of employment, or sooner based on department needs

Current BLS for Healthcare Providers, issued by AHA

National NP certification or eligible, obtained within 6 months of employment.

Nurse Practitioner Furnishing, State of CA, Controlled Substance II Privileges (for positions that require the writing of scheduled II medications) - Upon hire but no later than 1 month after obtaining NPF

Medicare Billing number (NPI- National Provider Identifier); Upon hire but no later than 3 months of employment

DEA license (Controlled Substance II – V) for positions that require the writing of scheduled medications - Upon hire but no later than 1 month after obtaining NPF and CS II privileges and no later than 12 months of employment, whichever comes first

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

2 years of experience

National Certification in specialty area as a Nurse Practitioner

Two years of experience in clinical nursing with emphasis in adult care or industrial/occupational health

Experience in specialty area as a Nurse Practitioner

The current salary range for this position is $61.30 to $84.29

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.

EOE including disability/vet