Nurse Practitioner
Company: St Joseph Hospital
Location: Stockton
Posted on: April 5, 2021
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Job Description:
Overview:
is a member of
Dignity Health
. The word "dignity" perfectly defines what our organization stands
for, showing respect for all people by providing excellent care.
St. Joseph's Medical Center, was founded in 1899 under the
direction of the Dominican Sisters of San Rafael, is a not for
profit, fully accredited, regional hospital with 395 beds, a
physician staff of over 400, and more than 2,400 employees.
Specializing in cardiovascular care, comprehensive cancer services
and women and children's services including neonatal intensive
care. St. Josephs is the largest hospital as well as the largest
private employer in Stockton, California. Nationally recognized as
a quality lead, St. Josephs is consistently chosen as the "most
preferred hospital" by local consumers.
Responsibilities
Job Summary: The Nurse Practitioner is a registered professional
nurse with advanced skills, employed by the medical center, for the
purpose of enhancing the quality of care for Radiation Therapy
patients. The Nurse Practitioner is accountable for ensuring high
quality cost-effective care for Radiation Therapy patients. This
responsibility includes the utilization of specialized advanced
clinical nursing skills and knowledge in the areas of direct and
indirect patient care, clinical nursing research, consultation, and
the education of patients, families, and personnel. The Nurse
Practitioner (NP) for Radiation Therapy, in collaboration with
Radiation Oncologist, is responsible for performing medical
examination, working closely with Radiation Oncologist evaluating
outpatient and In Patient Radiation Oncology patients for
treatment, contributing to the treatment plan, and managing the
care of patients undergoing radiation therapy The NP will also have
the unique opportunity to practice under the Radiation Oncologist
to manage and individual calendar of patients seen for routine
weekly management visits as well as work collaboratively with team
Radiation Oncologist to see new consults and established follow-up
patients. The NP is a nurse practitioner who is Master's prepared
and focuses on the care of acutely ill patients with multiple
complex problems. The NP for Cancer Center has extensive experience
and expertise in assessing and managing acutely ill patients from
specialty populations. The attending physician supervises the nurse
practitioner's clinical practice. Responsibilities include the
coordination of care with other members of the health care team to
provide quality care and patient education and to minimize system
variances. The Nurse Practitioner participates in collecting,
collating, and analyzing data to identify trends and opportunities
to improve care, patient information, and/or programming
enhancements. The Nurse Practitioner is a mentor who demonstrates
ability in providing educational experiences and communicating
knowledge of patient care to members of the interdisciplinary team,
patient, and families. This position requires providing
care/service to an acutely ill through rehabilitating patient
population in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the
functional/developmental age of the individual served. This
position requires the full understanding and active participation
in fulfilling the Mission of the Organization. It is expected that
the employee will demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core
Values. The employee shall support the Organization's strategic
plan and the goals and direction of the Performance Improvement
Plan.
Qualifications
Minimum:
Preferred:
Associated topics: advanced practice registered nurse, assessments,
cna, cnm, crna, family medicine, fnp, prac, rnp, spanish
Keywords: St Joseph Hospital, Stockton , Nurse Practitioner, Healthcare , Stockton, California
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