Nurse Practitioner, Acute

Are you a compassionate and skilled Nurse Practitioner looking for a fulfilling career opportunity? Look no further than Sutter Health! We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Nurse Practitioner for our Acute Care department. In this role, you will have the opportunity to provide exceptional patient care in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Our ideal candidate will have a strong background in acute care, excellent communication and critical thinking skills, and a passion for making a positive impact in the lives of our patients. If you are ready to join a team of healthcare professionals who are committed to delivering the highest quality care, then we want to hear from you!

1. Provide high-quality and compassionate patient care in the Acute Care department.
2. Utilize advanced nursing knowledge and skills to assess, diagnose, and treat patients.
3. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement treatment plans.
4. Monitor and evaluate patient progress, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
5. Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with all regulations.
6. Educate patients and their families on health and wellness topics, including disease prevention and management.
7. Stay current on industry developments, best practices, and evidence-based care to continuously improve patient outcomes.
8. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members to ensure a positive and collaborative care experience.
9. Demonstrate critical thinking and problem-solving skills in complex and fast-paced situations.
10. Adhere to all safety protocols and infection control measures to maintain a safe and healthy environment for patients and staff.
11. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of best practices and protocols.
12. Maintain professional development and certification requirements to uphold the highest standards of nursing practice.
13. Serve as a positive role model and mentor for other healthcare professionals.
14. Embrace and uphold the mission, vision, and values of Sutter Health.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Nurse Practitioner, Acute in Sacramento, CA, USA is between $117,000 to $134,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and employer.

Sutter Health is a not-for-profit integrated health delivery system headquartered in Sacramento, California. It operates 24 acute care hospitals and over 200 clinics in Northern California. Sutter Hospital Association was founded in 1921 as a response to the 1918 flu pandemic.