Nurse Practitioner Hospitalist
Company: Huntington Hospital
Location: South Pasadena
Posted on: June 24, 2025
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Job Description:
When you join the Huntington Hospital team, you are aligning
yourself with an organization whose values drive our philosophy of
compassionate community care. Over the past 129 years, we’ve grown
from a small 16-bed hospital to a nationally recognized healthcare
leader with 619 beds. As part of our commitment to providing
equitable, high-quality care to all members of our community, we
embrace differences and work hard to create a place of belonging
for our patients and our employees. When you join the Huntington
family, you’ll be empowered to enact change that continuously
improves our ability to deliver world-class care, with kindness and
dignity, to all who need it. Internal Workers – Please log into
your Workday account to apply Huntington Hospital Employee Login
Compensation Range: Anticipated compensation range of $158,951.00 -
$198,485.00 / Year depending on qualifications and experience.
Department: 718301 Hospitalist Expectations: The Nurse
Practitioner, Hospitalist assumes a pivotal role in delivering
comprehensive healthcare services to patients, fostering close
collaboration with board-certified/eligible physicians. This role
encompasses the diagnosis of illnesses, formulation and management
of treatment plans, prescription of medications, engagement in
clinical research, provision of advice on preventative health care,
and the ordering and interpretation of diagnostic tests and exams.
Serving as a principal healthcare provider, the Nurse Practitioner
seamlessly integrates independent decision-making with
collaborative efforts alongside the supervising physician, ensuring
the delivery of expert care. As a Nurse Practitioner, Hospitalist
you will specialize in providing healthcare services tailored to
patients with acute episodic conditions or chronic problems. The
role involves the application of the nursing process, supervision
of clinical practice, provision of consultations, and the
comprehensive management of patient care throughout the healthcare
continuum. The Nurse Practitioner, Hospitalist coordinates and case
manages the patient through the full continuum of care,
orchestrating patient flow through a comprehensive care plan,
working to ensure that care is appropriate, timely, authorized, and
conducted in the most appropriate setting, and coordinates patient
care, serving as the liaison between Hospital Physicians,
Hospitalists, and Emergency Department Physicians resources. This
role provides clinical, professional expertise and leadership for
patients, families, and staff members. EDUCATION: Master of Science
degree in Nursing from an N.L.N. accredited graduate school of
nursing required. EXPERIENCE/TRAINING: 2-3 years Inpatient Nurse
Practitioner experience working alongside Hospitalists required.
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: Required: Current unrestricted Registered
Nurse (RN) license issued by State of California Current
unrestricted Nurse Practitioner (NP) with Furnishing License issued
by State of California Current National Provider Number (NPI)
issued by Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Current
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) number issued by DEA Current
Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by American Heart Association
Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) issued by American
Heart Association SKILLS: Must be able to work independently and
with a team. Patient-focused. Excellent customer service skills
with patients, families, physicians and staff. Able to project a
positive self-image and be self-motivated. Worker Type: Regular
Full time Shift: Evenings
Keywords: Huntington Hospital, Oxnard , Nurse Practitioner Hospitalist, Healthcare , South Pasadena, California
