Nurse Practitioner - Cardiothoracic Surgery AHPs

UCSF Health, AG; San Francisco (CA); Presencial; USD 130.000 - 170.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

UCSF is seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgery inpatient Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join a dynamic, highly skilled team. The APP will collaborate with CT Surgery Fellows and Cardiac Surgeons, manage complex patients, perform bedside procedures, and may assist in the OR as needed.

The role emphasizes professionalism, strong communication, and adaptability within a growing program dedicated to patient-centered surgical care in a top academic setting.

Formación

• California-licensed Nurse Practitioner with board certification in Acute Care NP or equivalent.
• Minimum one year of cardiothoracic surgery, vascular surgery, cardiology, or critical care NP experience.

Responsabilidades

• Manage patients collaboratively across the inpatient continuum with CT Surgery Fellows & Cardiac Surgeons.
• Perform bedside procedures and may assist in the operating room.

Conocimientos

Interpersonal communication

Educación

Master's or Doctoral NP program

California NP program accreditation

Herramientas

EPIC

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

Join our dynamic, highly skilled Cardiothoracic (CT) Surgery inpatient APP team. The CT surgery service provides advanced surgical treatments, including coronary artery bypass grafting, aortic and mitral valve replacement, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, and heart transplantation. We value individuals who are professional with strong interpersonal and communication skills and able to prioritize and adapt to changing situations. Our CT surgery APPs manage patients collaboratively across the inpatient continuum of care with CT Surgery Fellows & Cardiac Surgeons, perform bedside procedures, and may assist in the operating room.

Our APP team is expanding as we recruit highly skilled surgeons from across the country, strengthening both our expertise and our commitment to exceptional patient care. With this exciting growth comes new opportunities. Now is the ideal time to become part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team that is evolving, innovating, and setting a higher standard in surgical care.

If you are looking to contribute your skills in a dynamic environment where your experience is valued and your impact is meaningful, we invite you to explore joining us. We look forward to connecting with you and sharing more about what makes our team unique.

Qualifications

• Minimum License/Certification: 1. California Registered Nurse (RN) License without restriction
• California Nurse Practitioner (NP) License without restriction
• California Nurse Practitioner Furnishing Number NP national board certification from an accepted certifying agency aligned with the patient population and clinical role
• Adult Inpatient (ACNP-BC, AGACNP-BC, ACNPC). See Addendum A below for more detail.
• 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
• Minimum Education/Experience: Nurse Practitioner 2: Graduation from a California Board of Registered Nursing recognized Nurse Practitioner Program with a master's or doctoral degree aligned with the patient population and clinical role.
• One (1) year of cardiothoracic surgery, vascular surgery, cardiology, or critical care ICU NP experience.
• Preferred Quaiifications: Able to perform endoscopic vein harvesting
• Able to perform thoracostomy tube placement
• Experience with EPIC
• Recent experience managing complex cardiac patients with heart failure, heart transplant, and ECMO
• Specialty certification: RNFA

License / Certification

Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN Certification Corporation)

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.