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University of California Davis Health System

Neurology Nurse Practitioner-PCS Nurse Practitioners

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


Neurology Nurse Practitioner-PCS Nurse Practitioners

Job Summary

UC Job Title

Neurology 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 health care 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: 9/13/2024

Qualifications

Minimum QualificationsValid California Registered Nurse License without restrictionCalifornia Nurse Practitioner Furnishing LicenseCalifornia Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) without restrictionDrug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Certificate within 3 months of hireAmerican Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) or UC Davis Health CPRNational NP board certification in aligned specialty with the practice areaAcute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) or Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AG-ACNP) Board Certification or obtain AGACNP certification within 36 months of hire if currently certified as FNP or ANPGraduation with a master's degree, DNP or PhD in Nursing from an accredited School of Nursing.Must have one (1) year experience as a Neurology Nurse Practitioner by start dateMust have completed a nationally accredited Advanced Practice Fellowship Program in NeurologyAbility to cope with personal stress experienced by team members, other professionals, and caretakersExcellent verbal and written communication skillsJudgment skills to effectively meet the needs of patientsSelf-direction and organizational skills to function in an independent roleAbility to meet minimum standards for hospital credentialing and billing standards as a billable provider

Key Responsibilities80% - Inpatient/Outpatient (may include some or all responsibilities listed)10% - Professional Development5% - Quality and Evidence-Based Practice5% - 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

This position will be a member of the Epilepsy Neurology care team serving both inpatient (90%) and outpatient (10%) populations in a physician-led practice. On the inpatient side, the APP will serve in the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) and serve as Epilepsy surgery coordinator to facilitate and streamline patient access to the EMU and execute care plans defined by the attending Epileptologist(s) on service. The position may also float on the inpatient Neurology service to support attending neurologists, depending on caseload. Duties in the ambulatory setting include hospital follow-up visits and screening visits for Epilepsy patients.

POSITION INFORMATIONSalary or Pay Range: $

83.52-$110.21Salary Frequency:

HourlySalary Grade: STEPSUC Job Title: NURSE PRACT 2Number of Positions: 1Appointment Type: Staff: CareerPercentage of Time: 100Shift Hours: Variable 10 Hour Day Shifts Including Weekends and HolidaysLocation: Main Hospital (HSP001)Union Representation: NX-NursesBenefits Eligible:

YesHybrid/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. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility rules by visiting either our handy

Benefits Summary for UC Davis Health Employees

or

Benefits Summary for UC Davis Employees

and our

Benefits Page .

Physical DemandsStanding - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursWalking - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursSitting - Frequent 3 to 6 HoursLifting/Carrying 0-25 Lbs - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursPushing/Pulling 0-25 Lbs - Frequent 3 to 6 HoursPushing/Pulling 26-50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 HoursPushing/Pulling over 50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 HoursBending/Stooping - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursSquatting/Kneeling - Occasional Up to 3 HoursTwisting - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursClimbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) - Occasional Up to 3 HoursReaching overhead - Occasional Up to 3 HoursKeyboard use/repetitive motion - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Environmental DemandsLoud noise levels - Occasional Up to 3 HoursUneven Surfaces or Elevations - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Mental DemandsSustained attention and concentration - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursComplex problem solving/reasoning - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursAbility to organize & prioritize - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursCommunication skills - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursNumerical skills - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursConstant Interaction - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursCustomer/Patient Contact - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursMultiple Concurrent Tasks - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours

Work Environment

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

Special RequirementsThis 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 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=72749&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.

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