Location: Long Beach, CA

Department: Outpatient Clinic

Status: Part-time

Shift: Days

Pay Range*: $71.52/hr - $100.21/hr

MemorialCare is a nonprofit integrated health system that includes four leading hospitals, award-winning medical groups – consisting of over 200 sites of care, and more than 2,000 physicians throughout Orange and Los Angeles Counties. We are committed to increasing access to patient-centric, affordable, and high-quality healthcare; your personal contributions are integral to MemorialCare's recognition as a market leader and innovator in value-based and other care models.

Across our family of medical centers, we support each one of our bright, talented employees in reaching the highest levels of professional development, contribution, collaboration, and accountability. Whatever your role and whatever expertise you bring, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your full potential in an environment of respect, innovation, and teamwork.

Position Summary

The Nurse Practitioner (NPII) practices as a member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team using standardized procedures to independently examine, diagnose and treat patients in collaboration with supervising physician(s).

The incumbent supports management in achieving a high-quality program for specific patient populations, for both clinical outcomes and customer service in an efficient manner. The NP II is knowledgeable of the latest clinical trends, best practices, regulatory requirements and reimbursement patterns for patients in the specialty program.

*Placement in the pay range is based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, relevant years of experience and qualifications. In addition to base pay, there may be additional compensation available for this role, including but not limited to, shift differentials, extra shift incentives, and bonus opportunities. Health and wellness is our passion at MemorialCare—that includes taking good care of employees and their dependents. We offer high quality health insurance plan options, so you can select the best choice for your family. And there’s more...Check out our MemorialCare Benefits for more information about our Benefits and Rewards.

Minimum Requirements

• The NP II has responsibility for a special patient population. May work across care settings to follow their patients. Schedule may have more flexibility to meet specialty patient care needs.
• Three to five years of experience with specific patient population.  May be a new graduate NP with appropriate experience as a specialty RN. Experienced NP is preferred.
• The ideal candidate will have nursing experience in behavioral health 
• Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred 

Education/Licensure/Certification:

• Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of California.
• Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) in the State of California.
• Current furnishing license to furnish medications in the State of California.
• An individual Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) License issued by the United States DEA for Schedule III-V controlled substances. If NP will be prescribing Schedule II medications the NP must also have the DEA license for Schedule II controlled substances.
• Certification as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) from an agency accredited by the Accreditation Board for Specialty Nursing Certification (ABSNC).

Note: All NPs hired after July 1, 2016 must have certification upon hire. NPs hired prior to July 1, 2016 have 2 years to complete their certification.

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from the American Heart Association.
• Additional certifications as applicable per department and medical staff requirements.