Nurse Practitioner - Supportive Care

City of Hope

irvine, CA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), CPR Certification, Cancer, Case Management, Clinical Medicine, Consulting, Diabetes, Medicine, Nurse Practitioner, Palliative Care, Patient Care, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Registered Nurse (RN), Rehabilitation Medicine, Resource Management, United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
LOCATION
irvine, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Nurse Practitioner

Join the transformative team at City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope's growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix. our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today.

City of Hope \u2013 Orange County has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Palliative Care Advanced Practice Provider (APP) for a unique hybrid role that combines collaborative team-based care with autonomous weekend inpatient responsibilities.

About the Role:

  • This position offers the best of both worlds\u2014working as part of a robust, interdisciplinary supportive medicine team during the week, and leading independently in inpatient palliative care over the weekend.

Schedule:

  • Full time 40 hour hybrid position, 32 hours on site, 8 hours remote, Friday to Monday

  • Overnight call (Friday\u2013Sunday): Telephone-only, covering urgent/emergent issues for existing palliative care patients

Responsibilities:

  • Weekend inpatient care: Provide evidence based independent care to inpatient palliative care patients over the weekend (consults and follow ups), with physician backup

Weekday collaboration: Work alongside a comprehensive interdisciplinary team that includes:

  • Palliative care physicians and NPs

  • Social workers, chaplains

  • Physical and occupational therapists

  • Psychiatry and psychology professionals

  • Integrative medicine and physiatry specialists

  • Interventional pain physician

  • Resource and case management teams

  • Additional services: Mind-body medicine, acupuncture, oncology massage therapy, music therapy

Additional Opportunities:

Participate in ongoing research initiatives within the department

Your qualifications should include:

  • Master's Degree, or Doctorate Degree as Nurse Practitioner
  • Three years clinical experience

Required Certification/Licensure:

  • Current California RN license
  • California NP License
  • California NP Furnishing License within 6 months of hire
  • DEA within 6 months of hire
  • National NP Board Certification through accrediting body
  • Basic Life Support (BLS), CPR card through American Heart Association
  • ACLS and PALS

"City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location."

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.

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