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UC Davis Clinical and Translational Science Center

Hospitalist Nocturnist Nurse Practitioner I/II 90%-PCS Nurse Practitioner

UC Davis Clinical and Translational Science Center, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828

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To provide independent advanced level nurse practitioner clinical expertise to patients and their families on an on-going basis. This includes the management of chronic stable medical conditions, routine care, acute or critical care, and medical and specialty protocols as defined by standardized procedures or independently based on licensure. 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. Qualifications

Recent clinical rotation completed in hospital medicine or ICU as part of the Nurse Practitioner program American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) or UC Davis Health CPR American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification within 7 days of hire National NP board certification in aligned specialty with the practice area within 3 months of hire. Graduation with a Master's degree, DNP or PhD in Nursing from an accredited School of Nursing. Possession of valid California RN and Nurse Practitioner license without restrictions. California Nurse Practitioner Furnishing License within 3 months of hire Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Certificate within 3 months of hire Ability to cope with personal stress experienced by team members, other professionals, and caretakers Excellent verbal and written communication skills Judgement 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 system 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

Under the direction of the hospitalist service, the in-patient nurse practitioner will provide support to the hospital medicine nocturnists with admissions and cross cover and support nocturnist coverage for several surgical specialties at the new 48X Day Surgery Complex. Benefits

High quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family’s needs UC pays for Dental and Vision insurance premiums for you and your family Extensive leave benefits including Pregnancy and Parental Leave, Family & Medical Leave Paid Holidays annually as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement Paid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement Continuing Education (CE) allowance and Education Reimbursement Program as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement Access to free professional development courses and learning opportunities for personal and professional growth Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California, Davis is an Equal 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.

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