Nurse Practitioner – Hospital Medicine (Per Diem)

University of California - Irvine Health; Los Alamitos (CA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California - Irvine Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Per Diem in the Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine & Palliative Medicine. The role focuses on comprehensive patient care, coordination with a multidisciplinary team, and education for patients and families in ambulatory or inpatient settings.

Applicants must hold a California NP license, current RN license, and BLS/ACLS certifications, with NP board certification AGACNP-BC or ACNPC-AG.

Qualifications

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the program and UCI Health System.
• Strong communication with physicians, nurses, and other staff across care teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for medical notes and plans.
• Ability to prepare clear medical reports and progress notes.
• Current, active California RN license and NP privileges.
• BLS and ACLS certifications are required.
• Furnishing license and DEA registration are current and active.
• NP National Board Certification: AGACNP-BC or ACNPC-AG.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care in ambulatory or inpatient settings per scope of practice.
• Coordinate multi-disciplinary care and communicate with referring physicians.
• Educate patients and families about treatment plans and follow-up.
• Maintain regulatory compliance and credentialing as required.

Skills

Interdisciplinary coordination

Communication skills

Patient education

Team collaboration

Clinical judgment

Education

Nurse Practitioner Program completion

California RN license (active)

NP Certification AGACNP-BC or ACNPC-AG

Job description

University of California - Irvine Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Per Diem in the Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine & Palliative Medicine. The role focuses on comprehensive patient care, coordination with a multidisciplinary team, and education for patients and families in ambulatory or inpatient settings.

Applicants must hold a California NP license, current RN license, and BLS/ACLS certifications, with NP board certification AGACNP-BC or ACNPC-AG.