[Hiring] Nurse Practitioner : Cancer Urgent Care @Hoag

Role Description

The Nurse Practitioner provides high quality advanced nursing care in accordance with professional regulatory standards and within the scope of the nurse practitioner license. This role provides multidisciplinary care including:

• Patient evaluations and assessments
• Patient education and interventions
• Documentation of plan of care
• Requests for physician consultations and multidisciplinary consults
• Conferring with appropriate resources and staff on ethical/legal/medical dilemmas
• Working as an independent provider and/or under indirect supervision of a supervising physician
• Treating a variety of age populations

Depending on the area, may work different hours, weekends, and holidays, and may require on-call time.

Privileges granted by the Medical Staff Department can include:

• Arranging admission and transfer of patients
• Performing and dictating exams, history and physicals
• Rounding on assigned patients and writing progress notes with plan of care
• Dictating discharge summaries
• Furnishing medications (non-narcotic) and durable medical equipment (DME)
• Ordering blood products, laboratory tests, radiological, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, and neurological studies
• Administering oxygen therapy, respiratory treatment, and pulmonary tests
• Performing drain and suture removal
• Ordering and administering medications and IV therapy with the ability to assess and adjust appropriate dosing

Performs other duties as assigned.

Hoag Compass – Jamboree: In addition to the above, the Hoag Compass Nurse Practitioner provides support through a face-to-face, chat, texting, or video platform. Must be competent in the use of Consumer Health technologies and software, for example, fitness wearables and health software applications.

Hospice: In addition, the Hospice Nurse Practitioner is responsible for:

• Providing explanation of benefits to GIP program and home hospice candidates (or their DPOA)
• Admitting patients to the hospice GIP program
• Functioning as an integral member of the hospice interdisciplinary team
• Providing daily visits for hospice care patients
• Coordinating their plan of care with other designated hospice and hospital staff
• Fulfilling the requirements of the “face-to-face encounter” with a Medicare beneficiary enrolled in hospice on an as-needed basis

Heart Valve Clinic: In addition to the above, the Heart Valve Clinic Nurse Practitioner may be responsible for providing advanced clinical care to patients with complex heart failure across inpatient and outpatient settings, working closely with cardiologists, surgeons, and the multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Advanced nursing care experience
• Competency in Consumer Health technologies and software
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Requirements

• Current nurse practitioner license
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
• On-call availability as required

Benefits

• Comprehensive health care services
• Supportive work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth

Company Description

Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian is a nonprofit regional health care delivery network in Orange County, California, consisting of:

• Three acute-care hospitals
• Sixteen urgent care centers
• Eleven health centers
• A network of more than 1,800 physicians
• 100 allied health members
• 8,000 employees
• 2,000 volunteers

More than 30,000 inpatients and 550,000 outpatients choose Hoag each year. For over 70 years, Hoag has delivered a level of personalized care that is unsurpassed among Orange County’s health care providers.

Hoag was the highest ranked hospital in Orange County in the 2024-2025 U.S. News & World Report, the only Orange County hospital ranked in the top 10 for California.

Hoag is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.