Emergency Department Nurse Practitioner position at Coalinga Regional Medical Center (Coalinga, California). Salaried 80 hours per pay period (6 x 12 hour + 1 x 8 hour shifts) DAYS 7a-7p.

Nestled in the Pleasant Valley at the eastern edge of California’s Coastal Mountain Range, Coalinga is surrounded by hills and ranches. The City is near the southwestern tip of Fresno County. Monterey County lies to the west. Kings County sits to the east.

The spectacular view of the Valley and surrounding hills is preserved with deliberate planning. You won’t find a hi-rise obstructing the natural beauty. Downtown Coalinga is quaint and filled with personality. It serves as the commercial, civic, cultural and recreational hub. Local parks, green belts, trails and scenic vistas provide a natural complement to development in the area. Coalinga is accessible to and from major cities within the state. California’s main north-south artery, Interstate 5, is just 10 miles to the east. Highways 198 and 33 intersect the city.

Coalinga Regional Medical Center, is a recently re-opened Critical Access hospital based campus providing the following health services in Coalinga, California :

• emergency & acute care critical access hospital
• laboratory & radiology services
• skilled nursing facility
• Rural Health Clinic

Come join our team of caring medical professionals. As we strive to provide Emergency Department care, acute care, rehabilitative care, primary care, disease management and prevention, and wellness education within the local community, we are dedicated to the following goals:

• To continually improve the quality of our health care by striving for the highest standards.
• To work together, as partners, within our community to increase health care services that are accessible and affordable.
• To maintain public trust through our commitment to long-term involvement in the well-being of our community.
• To share resources and expertise with our community.
• To actively teach and promote community and individual responsibility for disease prevention

Job Description:

The Emergency Department nurse practitioner focuses on triaging all patients who present to the Emergency Department and providing definitive care with collaborating physician. Coalinga Regional Medical Center Emergency Department typically sees 25-40 patients per 24 hour shift (15-25 during the day shift). The NP will utilize a holistic approach to patient care with emphasis on health promotion & patient education/counseling as well as supporting direct care staff through education and mentorship with the shared goal of providing exceptional patient care to a mixed population of adult and pediatric patients at this Central Valley Critical Access Hospital.

Specific Tasks include

• Interviews patients and/or family to obtain medical histories and to make an accurate assessment for patients of all ages who present to the Emergency Department.
• Assigns a triage priority based on observations and available information.
• Orders appropriate diagnostic studies and correctly interprets the results.
• Initiates Therapeutic treatments as appropriate
• Collaborates with attending Emergency Department Physician to provide definitive care when approriate or refer higher level visits directly to physician for management
• Demonstrates knowledge of etiologies, risk factors, pathophysiology, presentation and epidemiology of medical conditions.
• Performs history and physical assessments of patients that are accurate, complete, concise, relevant and appropriate for age,gender and clinical problem.
• Utilizes critical thinking to synthesize and analyze collected data.
• Develops, implements, evaluates and alters the plan of care as needed.
• Manages general medical conditions based on knowledge of the indications, contraindications, side effects, interactionsand adverse reactions of pharmacologic agents and other relevant treatment modalities.
• Counsels and educates patients and families.
• Demonstrates proficiency in procedural skills pertinent to Emergency Department.
• Maintains accurate, complete, concise and timely documentation in the electronic medical record.
• Provides care that is patient and family centered, compassionate, appropriate and effective for the promotion of health, prevention of illness and treatment of disease throughout the lifespan.
• Facilitates consistent, coordinated care and clear communication among all members of the healthcare team.
• Serves as an advocate for patients and families in navigating the health care system.
• Must be ACLS and PALS certified prior to first shift

Job Types: Salaried Full Time, Days

Salary: $145,600-$162,240/year (equivalent to $70-78/hour) DOE; salaried exempt

Benefits:

• Generous PTO
• Health & vision insurance
• Liability/Malpractice insurance
• Supportive Learning environment

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $145,600.00 - $162,240.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Malpractice insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Emergency Medicine

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Supplemental schedule:

• Holidays

Weekly schedule:

• 3x12
• Rotating weekends

Work setting:

• ER

COVID-19 considerations:
We have all PPE and vaccines available to keep staff and patients safe.

License/Certification:

• NP license in California (Required)

Work Location: In person

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