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    Adventist Health

    Healthcare

    Nurse Practitioner

    Bakersfield, United StatesOn-SiteFull-time$132.4k – $198.6k / yearPosted 2w ago
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    Job description

    • Assignment Category: Full-time regular
    • Pay Range: The estimated base pay for this position is $132,384 to $198,577. Additional individual compensation may be available for this role through differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions. Please contact our Talent Acquisition team for more information.
    • Hiring Department: Labor and Delivery
    • Shift Length: 12 Hours

    Central to all that California has to offer, Adventist Health Bakersfield has been providing an extraordinary team of world-class physicians, top-notch medical technology, caring professionals and award-winning quality since 1910. We are comprised of a 254-bed acute care hospital and 20 primary and specialty care medical offices. As one of America's fastest growing cities, Bakersfield offers affordable housing on the West Coast, beautiful weather, high-quality education and it is just a few hours away from Yosemite and Sequoia National Parks, the Central California Coast and Southern California's great sports, theaters, concerts and amusement parks.

    Job Summary:

    Responsible for providing expert clinical care in general or specialty area. Assesses, plans and provides patient care in collaboration with the attending physician. Provides comprehensive health assessment, medical diagnosis of acute and chronic illnesses, writes prescriptions, and formulates a treatment plan. Diagnoses medical conditions. Plans and implements interventions. Assists in the medical/surgical care and evaluates responses in collaboration of the attending and consulting physicians.

    Job Requirements:

    Education and Work Experience:

    • Master's Degree in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP): Required
    • Two years' relevant clinical experience: Preferred

    Licenses/Certifications:

    • Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required
    • Nurse Practitioner (NP) licensure in state of practice: Required
    • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required

    Facility Specific License/Certifications:

    • AHA-BLS or ARC-BLS or AHA-CPR or ARC-CPR: Required

    Essential Functions:

    • Interviews patients, employees, and/or family members. Constructs comprehensive medical histories. Performs initial and periodic physical examinations. Evaluates patient behavior and explores patient’s interpretation of health needs. Works under the scope of practice of a nurse practitioner and as an agent of the physician.
    • Provides treatment of patients as needed, including administering medications and/or vaccines and performing procedures. Works under the scope of practice of a nurse practitioner and as an agent of the physician.
    • Writes orders to increase, decrease, or change medication (subject to checking and medical consultation as indicated).
    • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

    Organizational Requirements:

    Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
    Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.

    About Us

    Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.

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    Adventist Health

    Founded on Seventh-day Adventist health values, Adventist Health is a faith-based, not-for-profit, integrated health care delivery system headquartered in Roseville, California. We provide compassionate care in communities throughout California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington. Our entities include: 19 hospitals with more than 2,700 beds More than 235 clinics and outpatient centers 50 rural health clinics 14 home care agencies and seven hospice agencies Four joint-venture retirement centers Workforce of 28,600 includes more than 20,500 employees; 4,500 medical staff physicians; and 3,600 volunteers While Adventist Health's holdings are based on the West Coast, Seventh-day Adventist health care spans the entire United States.

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