UC Davis Medical Center Posted Aug 30, 2024
Acute Care Surgery Nurse Practitioner II
UC Davis Medical Center
Sacramento, CA
Acute Care Surgery Nurse Practitioner II
Salary or Pay Range: $83.52 - $110.21 Hourly
To provide independent advanced level nurse practitioner clinical expertise to patients and their families on an ongoing basis. This includes the management of chronic stable medical conditions, routine care, acute or critical care, and medical and specialty protocols (e.g. chemotherapy) as defined by standardized procedures or independently based on licensure. This may include non-invasive or invasive procedures, surgical procedures, including operative first assist per approved standardized procedures as identified by the list available on the Medical Staff Office. Patient management decisions will be independent where appropriate after assessment of the patient and interdependent with consultation with an attending or other member of the team. NPs are expected to act as an expert resource person for health care providers including nurses, residents and other ancillary staff.
Provides patient care in a team-based environment to a diversified patient population. Applies knowledge, experience, and judgment to determine the importance of a situation, set priorities, and use abstract thought to evaluate clinical situations. Participates in patient and staff education. Demonstrates leadership skills. Demonstrates accountability for own practices as defined by the Nurse Practice Act.
Minimum Qualifications
- One year or greater experience as an inpatient nurse practitioner or completion of a nationally accredited Advanced Practice Provider (APP) fellowship program in an aligned specialty
- Valid California Registered Nurse License without restriction
- California Nurse Practitioner Furnishing License
- California Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) without restriction
- Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Certificate within 3 months of hire
- American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) or UC Davis Health CPR
- Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) or Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) Board Certification
- American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Graduation with a master’s degree, DNP or PhD in Nursing from an accredited School of Nursing.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Judgment skills to effectively meet the needs of patients
- Self-direction and organizational skills to function in an independent role
- Ability to meet minimum standards for hospital credentialing and billing standards as a billable provider
Preferred Qualifications- One year or greater recent clinical experience in specialty care of the hiring department highly desirable
Special Requirements- References reflect an overall meet or exceeds
- This position is a critical position and subject to a background check and drug screen. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background investigation including criminal history, identity checks and drug screen.
- As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California Policy on Vaccination Programs, as may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements.
To view the full job description and submit an online application visit UC Davis Career Opportunities at
http://50.73.55.13/counter.php?id=289400Job ID #68264
The University of California, Davis is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
How to apply
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