Northwest HERC

Job Description

Make a Difference Every Single Day!

Join the team at Cedars-Sinai, where your work directly impacts lives daily. Our dedication to excellence has earned us six Magnet designations for nursing excellence. Discover why U.S. News & World Report recognizes us as one of America's Best Hospitals!

Compassionate Headache Care

Living with headaches can limit your ability to enjoy your life. You don?t have to suffer through them. The Cedars?Sinai Headache team delivers specialized care for headache pain. You?ll receive a thorough, comprehensive evaluation and a personalized treatment plan to relieve pain so you can get back to the activities you love.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough patient history, physical exams, and follow-up documentation for headache and neurological conditions.
• Manage complex patient care, considering physical, cognitive, and social factors; develop treatment plans and communicate with patients and care teams.
• Perform clinic-based procedures following protocols and document appropriately.
• Monitor and improve quality of care using evidence-based practices.
• Educate patients and families on headache management, lifestyle changes, and preventive care.
• Supervise and mentor nursing staff and trainees in clinical practice.
• Participate in clinic committees to develop policies and improve patient care standards.
• Support program development and workflow improvements aligned with clinic goals.
• Evaluate new tools and techniques for safety and effectiveness in headache care.
• Promote ethical clinical practice and assist staff with clinical decision-making.
• Maintain professional knowledge through ongoing education and contribute to community outreach.

Qualifications

Education:

• Master of Nursing Degree.
• Graduate of an accredited Nurse practitioner program approved by the California Board of Registered.

Experience:

• Minimum of one (1) year experience as a Nurse Practitioner managing Neuro patients, with strong preference for experience in headache.

Licensure/Certifications Requirements:

• Current CA RN License.
• Nurse Practitioner and Furnishing License.
• National Certification as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Current DEA License (schedule 2-5)

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About Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Providing healthcare for more than 100 years, Cedars-Sinai has evolved into one of the most dynamic and highly renowned medical centers in the world. Along with caring for patients, Cedars-Sinai is a hub for biomedical research and a training center for future physicians and other healthcare professionals. This attracts exceptional talent to Cedars-Sinai, including world-renowned physician-scientists who seek a place where they can both conduct research and see patients--the ideal formula for discovery and its translation into cures. Our patients benefit from access to doctors at the top of their fields, and our researchers have an ideal community in which to study the impact of healthcare challenges, and reflect that knowledge in their research. The greater Los Angeles area in which Cedars-Sinai resides possesses unparalleled cultural and ethnic diversity which offers outstanding opportunities for translational and clinical research and a dynamic environment for medical education.Although community based, Cedars-Sinai is a major teaching hospital affiliated with the David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). Cedars-Sinai has highly competi...tive graduate medical education programs in more than 50 specialty and subspecialty areas, a graduate program in biomedical sciences and translational medicine, a clinical scholars program directed towards junior physicians with aspirations to become clinical scientists, and post graduate training opportunities.There are more than 250 full-time faculty members at Cedars-Sinai. The voluntary medical staff, comprised of more than 2,200 specialty board-certified or board-qualified physicians, represent all of the specialties and subspecialties and collaborate with full-time medical staff in the teaching responsibilities of the graduate medical education programs.

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