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University of California Davis Health System

Float Pool Nurse Practitioner-PCS Nurse Practitioners

University of California Davis Health System, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828


Float Pool Nurse Practitioner-PCS Nurse Practitioners

Department Description

UC Job Title

Float Pool Nurse Practitioner-PCS Nurse Practitioners

City

Sacramento

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 are 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 healthcare providers including nurses, residents, and other ancillary staff.

Provides 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: 1/9/2025

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications Valid California Registered Nurse License without restriction California Nurse Practitioner Furnishing License California Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) without restriction Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Certificate within 3 months of hire American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) or UC Davis Health CPR National NP board certification in aligned specialty with the practice area Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) or Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AG-ACNP) Board Certification with 1 or more years practicing NP experience in an adult inpatient setting Will consider an FNP with 3 or more years practicing in an adult inpatient setting with the agreement to obtain AGACNP certification within 36 months of hire. American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification Graduation with a master's degree, DNP or PhD in Nursing from an accredited School of Nursing. One year or greater experience as a nurse practitioner in an adult inpatient setting or completion of a nationally accredited Advanced Practice Fellowship Program in an aligned specialty Ability to cope with personal stress experienced by team members, other professionals, and caretakers Excellent verbal and written communication skills Judgment skills to effectively meet the needs of patients Self-direction and organizational skills to function in an independent role Ability to meet minimum standards for hospital credentialing and billing standards as a billable provider

Key Responsibilities 80% - Inpatient (may include some or all responsibilities listed) 10% - Professional Development 5% - Quality and Evidence-Based Practice 5% - Research and Education

Department Overview

UC Davis Health is at the forefront of incorporating Advanced Practice Providers (APP) as part of interprofessional care teams to support increasing numbers of complex care patients. APPs are vital parts of the multidisciplinary hospital-based teams caring for our patients in specialty care throughout the UC Davis Health system.

Department Specific Job Scope

Department role with APP Float Team: To provide independent advanced level nurse practitioner clinical expertise to assigned surgical services and hospitalist service patients and their families. This includes variable shifts caring for patients on hospital wards for services such as orthopedics, trauma/ACS, neurosurgery, and additional services depending on staffing needs. Patient management decisions are highly independent, with an attending physician available for complex medical decision-making.

POSITION INFORMATION Salary or Pay Range: $

83.52-$110.21 Salary Frequency:

Hourly Salary Grade: STEPS UC Job Title: NURSE PRACT 2 Number of Positions:

1 Appointment Type: Staff: Career Percentage of Time: 100 Shift Hours: 80 hours in 2 week pay period: 06-1830 with 30 min lunch. Occasional night Location: Cypress Building (HSP013) Union Representation: NX-Nurses Benefits Eligible:

Yes Hybrid/Remote/Onsite: This position is 100% on-site

Benefits

Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis 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 Standing - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Walking - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Sitting - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Lifting/Carrying 0-25 Lbs - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Pushing/Pulling 0-25 Lbs - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Pushing/Pulling 26-50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Pushing/Pulling over 50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Bending/Stooping - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Squatting/Kneeling - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Twisting - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Reaching overhead - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Keyboard use/repetitive motion - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Environmental Demands Loud noise levels - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Uneven Surfaces or Elevations - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Mental Demands Sustained attention and concentration - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Complex problem solving/reasoning - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Ability to organize & prioritize - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Communication skills - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Numerical skills - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Constant Interaction - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Customer/Patient Contact - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Multiple Concurrent Tasks - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours

Work Environment

Ability to work flexible hours. References reflect an overall meet or exceeds.

Special Requirements This is a critical position, as defined by UC policy and local procedures, and as such, employment is contingent upon successful completion of background check(s), including but not limited to criminal record history background check(s) This offer is contingent upon your successful completion of an Employment Misconduct Disclosure review where you will be required to disclose any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that you committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct. This position is designated as a mandated reporter under CANRA and UC policy, and employment is contingent on compliance with applicable policies, procedures, and training 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. The most comprehensive solutions come from the most diverse minds and you belong here. As you consider joining UC Davis, please explore our

Principles of Community , our

Clinical Strategic Plan

and

strategic vision

for research and education, and our latest efforts to

outgrow the expected

. The University of California, Davis is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.

To apply, visit

https://careerspub.universityofcalifornia.edu/psc/ucdmed/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&JobOpeningId=73653&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=5&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. 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 categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy. #J-18808-Ljbffr