Nurse Practitioner - Digestive Diseases APP Supervisor

The Nurse Practitioner (NP) Supervisor functions in an interdependent role by implementing the appropriate Standardized Procedures (SPs). By using the SPs, the NP is able to change treatment regimen after observing signs and symptoms of illness, reactions to treatment, general behavior and physical condition, and determines if they are abnormal findings (CA Nursing Practice Act, subsection(b) of Section 2725). Provide and coordinate the care of Digestive Disease patients, provide patient/family education, promote safe continuity of care. Participate in interdisciplinary and clinical rounds, provide education and support, as well as make appropriate referrals. Document services rendered.

NP Supervisor will also act as a resource for the clinical skills for staff, residents, and fellows for Digestive Disease patients. The NP supervisor will develop and coordinate orientation and on-going educational programs for all APPs. The NP Supervisor will assist in coordinating NP/PA student placements and preceptors. In collaboration with the Medical Director, the supervisor will interview hire and evaluate all APP staff. The incumbent will collaborate with Digestive Disease nursing and physician and organizational leadership to design and implement quality improvement projects, based on outcomes data and areas identified as needing improvement. This candidate will also collaborate with committees to best utilize the role of the advanced practice providers. The incumbent will have administrative, clinical and fiscal operation of the Digestive Disease APP service. Supervisory/clinical area includes: Beverly Hills, North Hollywood, West Hills, Santa Clarita, Simi Valley, Thousand Oaks, Santa Monica, Torrance and Westwood.

Salary range: $144,400-$341,800 annually

• CA RN License-required
• CA NP License-required
• NP Furnishing with Schedule II-required
• National Board Certification: AGPC-BC AGAC-BC FNP-BC ANP-BC GNP-BC- required
• Master's Degree or Doctoral Degree in Nursing- required
• BLS Certification from AHA or ARC-required
• NPI#-required
• DEA#-required
• Enrollment in PECOS, CURES-required
• A minimum of 3- 5 years relevant NP experience-required
• 5 years of relevant experience in Digestive Diseases- preferred
• Ability to utilize excel, word and other software programs-required
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and collaborative working relationships with administrative, clinical and academic personnel-required
• Skill in working independently and following through with minimum direction-required
• Ability to set priorities-required
• Demonstrate writing skills to compose logical, detailed and grammatically correct correspondence-required
• Document patient care in a concise and comprehensive manner-required