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Job Name
Nurse Practitioner 2
Department
7509020 - Neuro APP
Position type
Full Time
Workplace
Fully On-Site
Primary Location
CA, United States
Job ID
2754

Description & Requirements

Job Description

The UCSF Neurology Program seeks a full time Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to help support our program. The UCSF team consists of highly experienced physicians, surgeons, nurses, social workers, researchers and others. Our Neurology program is nationally known for cutting edge Neurology support in both the outpatient and inpatient setting and offers a variety of support systems (long-term and short-term).

The APP will care for patients on the inpatient Neurology services at UCSF, Division of Neurology. Specific duties will include rounding with the inpatient team, answering pages from nurses, writing orders, writing notes (admit H and P, discharge summaries, significant event), evaluation and management of patients and working with care team members for discharges. Will also include evaluation and management for recently discharged patients as they are establishing outpatient care. This job will provide opportunity to gain skills in evaluating neurological patients, perform neurological examinations and manage neurology conditions as part of a team-based care model. 

Qualifications
Required: - One (1) year of employment as a Nurse Practitioner. - Flexibility to work in varying schedules as outlined (days/weekends/holidays rotations) Preferred Qualifications - One (1 )year of experience as a Nurse Practitioner in neurology - One (1) to Two (2) years of experience as UCSF nurse or APP in acute care /critical care setting License/Certifications: - California driver’s license (CDL) if required for position. - Current national certification from an accepted certifying agency and provide by first day of work.- Accepted Certifications for this Adult position. Adult inpatient ( ACNP-BC, AGACNP-BC, ACNPC-AG, ACNPC) - Current and active RN and NP and Furnishing license in California. - Complete a BRN recognized graduate master’s degree program as a nurse practitioner. - Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Registration with Schedules 2, 2N, 3, 3N, 4, and 5 registered to a California address - Submit enrollment with CMS Medicare and Medicaid through credentialing by first clinical day. CCS enrollment as appropriate for pediatric environments. - Current AHA BLS. - Current AHA ACLS. - State regulation requires that you have a supervising physician to practice. - Incumbents with less than 6 months of NP experience will be hired as a Nurse Practitioner 1. UCSF Medical Center and Campus requires certain healthcare providers to be credentialed. In most cases this is done through its Office of Medical Affairs & Governance (OMAG) prior to the first working day. Credentialing and approval of the Standardized Procedures takes between 60-90 days but can vary.
License / Certification
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - ANCC American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
About UCSF
The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.
Pride Values
UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as https://www.ucsf.edu/about/mission-and-values . In addition to , UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available https://diversity.ucsf.edu/ . Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.
EEO Statement
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

Additional Details

Job Code
NURSE PRACT 2 (009147)
Assignment Category
Career
IAP Level
Staff Plan (target potential payout of $900, maximum of $1,800)
Job Family
Nursing
Campus 1
Parnassus Heights (SF)
Percentage (%)
100
Shift Length
10 hours
Shift Type
Variable
Bargaining Unit
NX
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