Nurse Practitioner - Kidney Transplant Center - Full Time - 10hr Days
California
Overview
Make a difference in Nursing at Cedars-Sinai. Use your compassion, expertise and dedication in work that truly matters – improving the lives of our patients in their most vulnerable times. As a Nurse at Cedars-Sinai you'll work alongside some of the most talented staff in the industry and be exposed to innovative research and technology. Nurses at Cedars-Sinai are expected to be among the best in the industry and are given support to do something incredible – for yourself and for others.
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Responsibilities
Requisition # 12063Job Description
At Cedars-Sinai, we offer comprehensive care for kidney and pancreas transplant recipients, addressing specific challenges with personalized solutions for successful surgeries.
Our center performs over 250 kidney transplants annually, catering to both adults and children, alongside approximately 10 pancreas transplants each year—a significant volume for such a rare procedure. We specialize in addressing complex kidney cases and offer advanced robot-assisted surgeries to improve surgical precision for suitable kidney donor candidates.
Our dedication to furthering transplant care is demonstrated through our active participation in research and clinical trials, aiming to broaden the frontiers of transplantation. This has led us to become a significant referral center for challenging cases at a national level, delivering expert care and hope to patients throughout the nation.
Cedars-Sinai, a world-class healthcare organization, is seeking a highly motivated and proven Nurse Practitioner to join our esteemed team.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with a Multidisciplinary Team: Work alongside healthcare professionals to deliver seamless care to patients in the Kidney Transplant department.
- Conduct Comprehensive Assessments: Perform thorough patient assessments, including medical history reviews, physical examinations, and diagnostic test interpretations.
- Develop Personalized Treatment Plans: Create tailored treatment plans and communicate them effectively to patients and their families.
- Monitor Patient Progress: Track patients' progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and ensure the highest level of patient satisfaction.
- Participate in Research and Quality Improvement: Engage in clinical research and quality improvement initiatives to improve patient outcomes.
- Educate Patients: Provide education on disease management, lifestyle modifications, and medication adherence.
Qualifications
Education:
- Master’s of Nursing Degree (MSN) required
- Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program required
License/Certification:
- Current State of California Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner License.
- National certification.
- Current ACLS or BLS certification from the American Heart Association required.
- DEA license required (schedule 2-5).
Experience:
- Prior experience working within a multidisciplinary team environment, particularly in assessing and preparing patients for kidney transplantation, is highly desirable.
Req ID : 12063
Working Title : Nurse Practitioner - Kidney Transplant Center - Full Time - 10hr Days
Department : Surgery - Abdominal TP
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category : Nursing
Job Specialty : Advanced Practice (RN)
Overtime Status : EXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 10 hour
Base Pay : $150,238.40 - $240,385.60
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We offer competitive total compensation that includes pay, benefits, and other recognition programs for our employees. The base pay range shown above takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including knowledge/skills; relevant experience and training; education/certifications/licensure; and other business and organizational factors. This base pay range does not include our comprehensive benefits package and any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role. Cedars - Sinai's EEO and AA Policy Statement
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