NURSE PRACT PD

UCSF Health; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

UCSF Health in San Francisco is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join the Liver Transplant Team overseeing inpatient care for liver transplant patients. You will collaborate with attending surgeons, fellows, residents, pharmacists, and social workers to deliver safe, high-quality care and meet productivity expectations set by leadership.

Ideal candidates will hold a California RN license and NP certification, plus a master’s degree in nursing or DNP, with at least one year of transplant/inpatient

Qualifications

• Graduation from a California Board of Registered Nursing approved or verified school of nursing with a master’s degree in nursing or a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP).
• Minimum of one year of clinical NP experience in transplant/inpatient settings.
• Active California RN license and NP certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient care to liver transplant patients under supervision.
• Collaborate with surgeons, fellows, residents, pharmacists, and social workers.
• Meet productivity expectations and participate in team-based care.
• Adhere to UCSF policies and credentialing requirements.

Skills

Excellent communication

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Clinical judgment

Education

Master’s degree in nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

California RN license

NP board certification

Job description

Job Description

The incumbent will serve as a high level professional whose activities will span the interface between the physicians and primary nurses who manage inpatients on the Liver Transplant Services at Moffitt-Long Medical Center, UCSF. The Nurse Practitioner will act as a full member of the Liver Transplant Team, taking primary responsibility for the safe delivery of care to inpatients in consultation with attending physicians, fellows and residents. This team member will meet productivity expectations as set forth by the Chief of Transplantation, and performs any duties related to patient care activities that are appropriate and clearly delineated.

The incumbent will be responsible for the inpatient care of patients admitted to the liver transplant service. The incumbent must have excellent communication skills and be able to work with a multidisciplinary team that includes attending surgeons and physicians, resident physicians, medical students, pharmacists, and social workers.

The person in this position complements and assists the work of the surgical residents and the attending staff. All activities will be performed as a part of the physician team and under direct or indirect supervision.

Job Description

The incumbent will serve as a high level professional whose activities will span the interface between the physicians and primary nurses who manage inpatients on the Liver Transplant Services at Moffitt-Long Medical Center, UCSF. The Nurse Practitioner will act as a full member of the Liver Transplant Team, taking primary responsibility for the safe delivery of care to inpatients in consultation with attending physicians, fellows and residents. This team member will meet productivity expectations as set forth by the Chief of Transplantation, and performs any duties related to patient care activities that are appropriate and clearly delineated.

The incumbent will be responsible for the inpatient care of patients admitted to the liver transplant service. The incumbent must have excellent communication skills and be able to work with a multidisciplinary team that includes attending surgeons and physicians, resident physicians, medical students, pharmacists, and social workers.

The person in this position complements and assists the work of the surgical residents and the attending staff. All activities will be performed as a part of the physician team and under direct or indirect supervision.

Qualifications

Minimum License/Certification

• California Registered Nurse (RN) License without restriction
• California Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) without restriction
• California Nurse Practitioner Furnishing Number including Schedule II furnishing privileges
• NP national board certification from an accepted certifying agency aligned with the patient population and clinical role. Adult Inpatient: (ACNP-BC, AGACNP-BC, ACNPC-AG, ACNPC).
• California Driver License (if required for position)
• Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Registration with Schedules 2, 2N, 3, 3N, 4, and 5 registered to a California address
• American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Additional required AHA certifications: ACLS
• Additional required certifications (such as ENLS): none

Minimum Education/Experience

Graduation from a California Board of Registered Nursing approved or verified school of nursing with a master’s degree in nursing or a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP).

• Minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience as an NP in the same specialty and setting.

Minimum Knowledge, Skills And Abilities (KSA)

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Judgement skills to effectively meet the needs of patients
• Self-direction and organizational skills to function in an independent role
• Ability to cope with personal stress experienced by health care providers and team members
• Ability to meet minimum standards for hospital credentialing and billing standards as a billable provider
• Submit health plan (Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial for all APPs; also, CCS for pediatric providers) enrollment by first clinical day
• At all times, must adhere to the UCSF Medical Staff Bylaws, Rules and Regulations, Code of Conduct, PRIDE values, and applicable medical center/campus/departmental policies and procedures
• At all times, must adhere to all UCSF policies regarding HIPPA, privacy, communication, documentation, encounter closure, and billing
• Mandatory attendance at the Office of Advanced Practice Providers Orientation Sessions
• Mandatory attendance at the APP Onboarding Committee APP Onboarding Series
• This position requires flexibility for the APP to work at all UCSF Health facilities/locations
• Performs other duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications/Experience

• Two years or greater NP experience in ICU or inpatient transplant within the past five years

Preferred Knowledge, Skills And Abilities (KSA)

• Able to manage critically ill inpatients

Special Conditions Of Employment

• This position requires flexibility to work at all UCSF Health facilities/locations
• This position may require the ability to work flexible hours to meet operational needs
• This position may require other duties to meet operational needs
• Peer references are expected to reflect an overall meet or exceeds

About Us

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 our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, 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 here .

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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.

Salary Information

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.

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