Nurse Practitioner- Pre-Anesthesia Testing

2 months ago
United StatesFull TimePrimary Care

Job Description

  • ptor for students and facilitates a meaningful learning experience. Represents nursing as an empowered profession that readily embraces new knowledge, innovations, and improvements in practice to enhance the patient experience and clinical outcomes. Supports and inspires the journey to nursing excellence and maintaining Magnet Recognition as outlined by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of all applicable regulatory standards and ensures compliance with regulations and maintains survey-readiness at all times. Practices within the NP scope of practice pursuant to standardized procedures and follows policies, protocols, techniques, guidelines, standardized procedures and state and federal regulations. Performs other duties as needed.

Education and Experience: Master of Science Degree in Nursing or Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) and completion of NP curriculum required. If hired as an NP prior to 2005 then a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing is acceptable. Minimum three years of experience as a registered nurse in an acute care setting or in a sub-specialty clinic environment required. Minimum one year of experience in area of NP specialty preferred.

  • vision; perform basic math and statistical functions; compose written material; manage multiple assignments effectively; organize and prioritize workload; work well under pressure; problem solve; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail. Able to: distinguish colors and smells as necessary for patient care; hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone; identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the work place and patient care; see adequately to read computer screens, medical records and written documents necessary to position; discern temperature variances through touch.

Licensures and Certifications: Active California Registered Nurse (RN) license and California Nurse Practitioner Certificate required (certification pending/in process acceptable). If hired after February, 2021, National certification required. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association required.

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Loma Linda University Health is a Seventh-day Adventist, faith and values based Christian institution. Candidates must understand and embrace the mission, purpose, and identity of Loma Linda and its affiliated entities.

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Key Skills

Advanced Practice NursingClinical PathwaysEvidence-Based PracticeHealthcare QualityPatient SafetyPerformance ImprovementRegulatory StandardsMedical Staff StructurePeer ReviewBedside PracticeCritical ThinkingIndependent WorkPatient Care CoordinationPreceptingElectronic Medical Record

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner collaborates with a supervising physician to perform medical/surgical procedures for specialty populations, providing age-specific medical management and coordinating patient care consistent with standardized procedures. Responsibilities include conducting physical examinations, interpreting diagnostic tests, documenting care in the electronic medical record, and keeping patients and families informed about the plan of care.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Master of Science in Nursing or a Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) and have a minimum of three years of experience as a registered nurse in an acute care or sub-specialty clinic setting. Required licensure includes an active California Registered Nurse license and California Nurse Practitioner Certificate, along with Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner- Pre-Anesthesia Testing at Loma Linda a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Primary Care nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Primary Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Primary Care position at Loma Linda is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Advanced Practice Nursing, Clinical Pathways, Evidence-Based Practice, Healthcare Quality, Patient Safety, Performance Improvement, Regulatory Standards, Medical Staff Structure. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.

Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner collaborates with a supervising physician to perform medical/surgical procedures for specialty populations, providing age-specific medical management and coordinating patient care consistent with standardized procedures. Responsibilities include conducting physical examination...

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About Loma Linda

Hospitals and Health Care
Loma Linda, CA
2-5
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

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Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

2mo ago

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