UC San Diego
(NP) Nurse Practitioner, Select Specialty Hospital - 135977
UC San Diego, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
Overview
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA, 92103 NP Nurse Practitioner for UC San Diego Health’s Select Specialty Hospital. Extended Deadline: Wed 9/24/2025. Apply Now. UC San Diego values equity, diversity, and inclusion. If you are interested in being part of our team, possess the needed licensure and certifications, and feel that you have most of the qualifications and/or transferable skills for a job opening, we strongly encourage you to apply. The qualifications of this position have been slightly modified as of 7/29/2025. DESCRIPTION UC San Diego Health is a Magnet designated organization, which is a prestigious recognition that applies to only 10% of all U.S. hospitals. Magnet is the "gold standard" for nursing excellence and is based on strengths in five key areas, which include transformational leadership, structural empowerment, exemplary professional practice, new knowledge, innovation and improvements and empirical outcomes. UC San Diego Health has held its Magnet status since 2011. The Nurse Practitioner (NP) will assess and provide nursing actions as appropriate for patient care populations based on competence, professional expertise, and knowledge. The NP is expected to practice consistent with ANA Standards of Practice and Professional Performance. Independent judgment is expected to be exercised within the context of interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary approaches to patient care. The major emphasis at this level is ongoing direct patient care delivery. Assignments at this level primarily encompass management of patients who present chronic and/or episodic health problems. Assignments at this level may include responsibility for occasional community teaching programs, participation in program planning and development of patient education information. Under the direction of the Clinical Medical Director for Select Specialty Hospital, the Nurse Practitioner (NP) will provide patient care for University of California San Diego Health patients who were discharged to Select Specialty. The NP will be responsible for daily examinations; ordering the diagnostic tests; and following up on these and other laboratory tests; formulation plan of care. Plans and implements treatment, teaching and or support to patients and families. Provides consultation to other health and allied health professionals to collaboratively assess patient care needs and treatment plans periods. Will act as a liaison between the University of California San Diego Health physician teams to ensure continuity of care. While not required, a cover letter is highly recommended when applying to this position. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Must be a graduate from an accredited nurse practitioner program. California Registered Nurse (RN) license, California Nurse Practitioner (NP) license, and Furnishing License Certification. Current Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) Certification (AGACNP or ACNP). Current BLS and ACLS certifications with commitment to maintain during employment. Minimum of one (1) year experience as a Nurse Practitioner working within the inpatient environment with medical and/or surgical patients. Ability to perform initial history, and physical examination, identify major medical problems, and formulate appropriate plans of action. Ability to manage own patient load. Must be able to work within a team environment. Must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to communicate effectively with patients and other health care personnel. Ability to maintain good working relationships and communications with physicians in-charge, laboratory personnel, and members of the health care team. Knowledge of all types of treatment and modalities necessary for the patients care and well-being and the skill in recording nursing/medical assessment findings accurately and completely. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Three (3+) or more years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner working within the inpatient environment. Prior ICU experience either as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) and/or Registered Nurse (RN). SPECIAL CONDITIONS Must be able to work various hours and location based on business needs. Must be able to obtain Select Specialty Hospital privileges. Employment is subject to a criminal background check and preemployment physical. Pay Transparency Act
— pay ranges below: Annual Full Pay Range: $167,687 - $234,649 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%) Hourly Equivalent: $80.31 - $112.38 Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable). Additional information Apply Now Equity, Vaccination, and Compliance If employed by the University, you will be required to comply with our Policy on Vaccination Programs. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements. Life-support certifications (BLS, NRP, ACLS, etc.) must include hands-on practice and in-person skills assessment; online-only certification is not acceptable. UC San Diego Health 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. UC San Diego is a smoke and tobacco free environment. UC San Diego Health maintains a marijuana and drug free environment. Applicants may be subject to drug screening.
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200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA, 92103 NP Nurse Practitioner for UC San Diego Health’s Select Specialty Hospital. Extended Deadline: Wed 9/24/2025. Apply Now. UC San Diego values equity, diversity, and inclusion. If you are interested in being part of our team, possess the needed licensure and certifications, and feel that you have most of the qualifications and/or transferable skills for a job opening, we strongly encourage you to apply. The qualifications of this position have been slightly modified as of 7/29/2025. DESCRIPTION UC San Diego Health is a Magnet designated organization, which is a prestigious recognition that applies to only 10% of all U.S. hospitals. Magnet is the "gold standard" for nursing excellence and is based on strengths in five key areas, which include transformational leadership, structural empowerment, exemplary professional practice, new knowledge, innovation and improvements and empirical outcomes. UC San Diego Health has held its Magnet status since 2011. The Nurse Practitioner (NP) will assess and provide nursing actions as appropriate for patient care populations based on competence, professional expertise, and knowledge. The NP is expected to practice consistent with ANA Standards of Practice and Professional Performance. Independent judgment is expected to be exercised within the context of interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary approaches to patient care. The major emphasis at this level is ongoing direct patient care delivery. Assignments at this level primarily encompass management of patients who present chronic and/or episodic health problems. Assignments at this level may include responsibility for occasional community teaching programs, participation in program planning and development of patient education information. Under the direction of the Clinical Medical Director for Select Specialty Hospital, the Nurse Practitioner (NP) will provide patient care for University of California San Diego Health patients who were discharged to Select Specialty. The NP will be responsible for daily examinations; ordering the diagnostic tests; and following up on these and other laboratory tests; formulation plan of care. Plans and implements treatment, teaching and or support to patients and families. Provides consultation to other health and allied health professionals to collaboratively assess patient care needs and treatment plans periods. Will act as a liaison between the University of California San Diego Health physician teams to ensure continuity of care. While not required, a cover letter is highly recommended when applying to this position. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Must be a graduate from an accredited nurse practitioner program. California Registered Nurse (RN) license, California Nurse Practitioner (NP) license, and Furnishing License Certification. Current Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) Certification (AGACNP or ACNP). Current BLS and ACLS certifications with commitment to maintain during employment. Minimum of one (1) year experience as a Nurse Practitioner working within the inpatient environment with medical and/or surgical patients. Ability to perform initial history, and physical examination, identify major medical problems, and formulate appropriate plans of action. Ability to manage own patient load. Must be able to work within a team environment. Must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to communicate effectively with patients and other health care personnel. Ability to maintain good working relationships and communications with physicians in-charge, laboratory personnel, and members of the health care team. Knowledge of all types of treatment and modalities necessary for the patients care and well-being and the skill in recording nursing/medical assessment findings accurately and completely. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Three (3+) or more years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner working within the inpatient environment. Prior ICU experience either as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) and/or Registered Nurse (RN). SPECIAL CONDITIONS Must be able to work various hours and location based on business needs. Must be able to obtain Select Specialty Hospital privileges. Employment is subject to a criminal background check and preemployment physical. Pay Transparency Act
— pay ranges below: Annual Full Pay Range: $167,687 - $234,649 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%) Hourly Equivalent: $80.31 - $112.38 Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable). Additional information Apply Now Equity, Vaccination, and Compliance If employed by the University, you will be required to comply with our Policy on Vaccination Programs. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements. Life-support certifications (BLS, NRP, ACLS, etc.) must include hands-on practice and in-person skills assessment; online-only certification is not acceptable. UC San Diego Health 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. UC San Diego is a smoke and tobacco free environment. UC San Diego Health maintains a marijuana and drug free environment. Applicants may be subject to drug screening.
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