Job ID:
66771
Location:
Sacramento
Full/Part Time:
Part Time
Job Summary:
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 direct patient care in a team-based care 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.
Apply By Date: 12/20/2024 at 11:59pm. Interviews may be held at any time.
Minimum Qualifications:
*Applicants will be hired at NPI (new grad) or NP II depending on qualifications and experience.*
NP I/II:
- At least one (1) year RN experience in a NICU
- Current AHA CPR/BLS and NRP certifications
- National NP board certification in aligned specialty with the practice area within 3 months of hire.
- Graduation with a Master's degree, DNP or PhD in Nursing from an accredited School of Nursing.
- Possession of valid California RN and Nurse Practitioner license without restrictions.
- Furnishing license within 3 months of hire.
- DEA within 3 months of hire.
- Judgment skills to effectively meet the needs of patients.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Self-direction and organizational skills to function in an independent role.
- Ability to cope with personal stress experienced by team members, other professionals, and caretakers.
- Ability to perform patient procedures.
NP II:
- One year or greater experience as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
- Applicants are encouraged to upload license and certification if required of the position.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Two (2) or more years of experience as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner in a Level III or IV NICU.
Department Description:
The Neonatal Nurse Practitioner will care for neonatal patients with congenital anomalies, birth asphyxia, respiratory distress, preterm delivery, meconium aspiration, pulmonary hypertension and any other conditions that require admission to the NICU. The role of the Neonatal NP is to facilitate multi-disciplinary care through interaction with patients, housestaff, attendings and nurses. Patient care provided includes but is not limited to, initiating appropriate consultations and referrals, accurate patient evaluation and care, follow-up evaluations; and patient care planning, care education, and coordination of care.
Position Information:
- Salary or Pay Range: $83.52 - $110.21
- Salary Frequency: Hourly
- Salary Grade: 119/118
- Payroll Title: NURSE PRACT 1/2
- Number of Positions: 1
- Appointment Type: Career
- Percentage of Time: 50%
- Shift Hours: 0500 - 1800
- Location: Main Hospital
- Union Representation: NX
- Benefits Eligible: Yes
- Hybrid/Remote/On-Site: On-Site
Benefits:
Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis Health offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds - Frequently
- Ability to work flexible hours
- References reflect an overall meet or exceeds.
Special Requirements:
- 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.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging:
At UC Davis, we're solving life's most urgent challenges to bring a fuller, healthier, and more resilient world within reach. We grow from every challenge we take on and we don't just maintain - we improve. We recognize that creating an inclusive and intellectually vibrant organization means understanding and valuing both our individual differences and our common ground.
For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy please visit: PPSM-20.
For the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: Anti-Discrimination.
