Skip to main content
Search Jobs

RN, NP Urgent Care, Per Diem

Apply Now

Overview

Join a team of caring, compassionate Nurses at MemorialCare whose dedication has earned them the highly coveted Magnet® recognition for excellence in nursing and patient care across all of our facilities. The Registered Nurse provides a high level of professionalism, compassion and commitment to our patients by providing safe, efficient patient care through the health experience. MemorialCare Nurses exude the highest standards for nursing excellence, quality patient care, professional innovation and inter-professional collaboration.

  • Full-Time, Part-Time, Per-Diem
  • Level: Mid, Senior
  • Southern California
  • Glassdoor Reviews and Company Rating

Success Profile

What makes a successful RN at MemorialCare? Check out the traits below to see if you have the right mix.

  • Collaborative
  • Flexible
  • Communicator
  • Multi-tasker
  • Compassionate
  • Team player

Responsibilities

Job Listing: MEM009314
Purpose Statement / Position Summary
The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) is a registered nurse prepared at the master’s or doctorate level as a Nurse Practitioner. The Nurse Practitioner in the Urgent Care will manage primary and secondary care conditions, and evaluate tertiary care conditions guided by a Standardized Procedure. Primary care conditions are defined as common acute, chronic stable, or health care maintenance conditions; secondary care conditions are unfamiliar, uncommon, unstable, or complex conditions; and tertiary care conditions are acute, life-threatening conditions such as respiratory and cardiac arrest while using the five (5) Simply Better Steps.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities of the Job
  1. Must have the ability, skill-set, qualifications, education, and licensure that are required for all the responsibilities this position must cover.
  2. Must excel in communication (written & verbal), customer service and can work independently or as part of a team.
  3. Must excel in prioritization, organization and multi-tasking while demonstrating attention to detail and follow through.
  4. Can utilize critical thinking skills to identify issues, problem solve to logical conclusion, demonstrate initiative, and be responsible. 
  5. Arrive at work station at designated start time, ready to begin work and support patient care.
  6. Be a role model for all company policies, procedures and directives.
  7. Interact in a positive and constructive manner.
  8. Effectively identify, evaluate and address acute health care needs-disease prevention and health promotion issues of the patient population.
  9. Provide quality patient care guided by best practice and standardized procedures.
  10. Work in collaboration with Urgent Care Provider(s) and Medical Director(s).

Essential Job Outcomes

  1. Meet ambulatory nursing clinical competencies for Nurse Practitioner licensure.
  2. Maintain understanding of and work within the Scope of Practice based on role/licensure/education.
  3. Identify improvement opportunities, implement countermeasures, and escalate to appropriate management resource as needed.
  4. Collaborate with all departments to coordinate patient care.
  5. Ensure documentation is accurate, complete and timely; reflecting patient’s plan of care.
  6. Demonstrate continued development of clinical expertise and current knowledge of healthcare trends and education.
  7. Participate in processes that improve Standards of Care and practice in the delivery of high quality patient care.
  8. Can work independently and interdependently with members of the healthcare team.
  9. Maintains patient care within the work flow parameters of the Urgent Care and Visit Time expectations.
  10. Provides individualized education to patient(s) and/or family regarding preventive care, acute and/or chronic medical condition, medical treatment and prescribed medications.
  11. Provide consultations to patients when necessary. Effectively can identify patients who require a higher level of care and transfer appropriately.
  12. Complete history and physical exam for the patients seen in the urgent care.
  13. Order, interpret and document diagnostic tests results and formulate plan based on assessment and results.  
  14. Perform any additional or miscellaneous duties as requested by the management team within the scope of knowledge and ability.
Five (5) years of Family Nurse Practitioner experience preferred
  • 1-3 years of Nurse Practitioner experience in an Urgent Care setting preferred.
  •  

    Education
    • Current California Nurse Practitioner License
    • California Furnishing License
    • Master’s Degree in Nursing
    • National Certification in related specialty
    • Current California RN license
    • Current NPI
    • Current DEA
    • Current BLS for Healthcare Provider

     

    Benefits

    Health and wellness is our passion, and that includes taking good care of our team members and their families. Explore some of the benefits we offer.

    healthcare

    Healthcare

    Medical, Dental and Vision plans (HMO & PPO) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).

    retirement-plans

    401(k)/Retirement Plans

    Employer Matching 401(K)

    professional-development

    Professional Development

    MemorialCare encourages and supports the professional growth of its employees by providing financial assistance to further their education.

    wellness-program

    Health and Wellness Programs

    MemorialCare is committed to providing an environment and culture that empowers its employees to maintain or improve well-being through our nationally recognized "Good Life" program.

    paid-time-off

    Paid Time Off

    A fully integrated PTO plan which includes; vacation, sick leave, holidays & personal days

    insurance

    Life and Disability Insurance

    Basic Life/AD&D is an employer paid benefit that is offer to Full-Time employees

    Join Our Talent Network

    Not finding exactly what you're searching for today? Join our talent community to learn about featured job openings, sign-on incentives, upcoming recruitment events and more!

    Join Now

    I was blessed to discover MemorialCare as my forever home. I was especially awestruck by the longevity, unity, and cohesiveness among the staff. Fast-forward 16 years, and I still love the daily challenges, heartaches, victories, and growth that I encounter caring for the critically ill. The ICU team is grounded in collaboration, teamwork, and respect.”

    Julie Rizco, RN, BSN, CCRN Clinical Supervisor, ICU View ICU Opportunities

    Related Jobs