UC Davis Health
Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner 2 (NURSE PRACT 2)
UC Davis Health, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828
Job Summary
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 (e.g. chemotherapy) 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 SOM_SON 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 : 11/6/2025 at 11:59 p.m. This position will be considering applications as they apply, until filled.
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) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS), or UC Davis Health CPR
National NP board certification in aligned specialty with the practice area
Graduation with a master’s degree, DNP or PhD in Nursing from an accredited School of Nursing
One (1) year or greater experience as a nurse practitioner
One (1) year of greater recent clinical experience in GI
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
Preferred Qualifications
One (1) year or greater recent clinical experience in specialty care of the hiring department highly desirable
Key Responsibilities
80% - Outpatient (may include some or all responsibilities listed)
10% - Professional Development
5% - Quality and Evidence-Based Practice
5% - Research and Education
Department Overview These positions will provide 8 half days of outpatient clinic follow-up support for IBD, hepatology, motility, general GI, and advanced endoscopy in our Division of Gastroenterology. This will allow our GI physicians to increase access to new patients and procedures. There is a significant backlog at all GI/hepatology outpatient locations, so these hires will significantly improve access. This is a partnership with the Community Physician Group.
Position Information
Salary or Pay Range: $87.69-$115.72
Salary Frequency: Hourly
Salary Grade: 118
UC Job Title: NURSE PRACT 2
UC Job Code: 009147
Number of Positions: 1
Appointment Type: Staff: Career
Percentage of Time: 100%
Shift (Work Schedule): Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm
Location: Midtown Ambulatory Care Center (HSP122) – Sacramento, CA
Union Representation: NX-Nurses
Benefits Eligible: Yes
This position is 100% on-site
This is not an H-1B visa opportunity
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. Benefits include high quality medical plans, dental and vision coverage for you and your family, extensive leave benefits, paid holidays and paid time off, continuing education allowances and reimbursement, professional development opportunities, and retirement plans. See our Benefits Summary pages for details.
Special Requirements
This is a critical position, employment is contingent upon clearing a criminal background check and may include drug screening, medical evaluation clearance and functional capacity assessment
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
Culture of Opportunity and Belonging At UC Davis, we’re committed to solving life’s urgent challenges and building a healthier, more resilient world. We value diverse perspectives and strive to create an inclusive environment. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.
Disclaimer For more information about background checks and related policies, please see the UC Davis Recruitment site and anti-discrimination policy links provided in the original posting.
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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 (e.g. chemotherapy) 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 SOM_SON 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 : 11/6/2025 at 11:59 p.m. This position will be considering applications as they apply, until filled.
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) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS), or UC Davis Health CPR
National NP board certification in aligned specialty with the practice area
Graduation with a master’s degree, DNP or PhD in Nursing from an accredited School of Nursing
One (1) year or greater experience as a nurse practitioner
One (1) year of greater recent clinical experience in GI
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
Preferred Qualifications
One (1) year or greater recent clinical experience in specialty care of the hiring department highly desirable
Key Responsibilities
80% - Outpatient (may include some or all responsibilities listed)
10% - Professional Development
5% - Quality and Evidence-Based Practice
5% - Research and Education
Department Overview These positions will provide 8 half days of outpatient clinic follow-up support for IBD, hepatology, motility, general GI, and advanced endoscopy in our Division of Gastroenterology. This will allow our GI physicians to increase access to new patients and procedures. There is a significant backlog at all GI/hepatology outpatient locations, so these hires will significantly improve access. This is a partnership with the Community Physician Group.
Position Information
Salary or Pay Range: $87.69-$115.72
Salary Frequency: Hourly
Salary Grade: 118
UC Job Title: NURSE PRACT 2
UC Job Code: 009147
Number of Positions: 1
Appointment Type: Staff: Career
Percentage of Time: 100%
Shift (Work Schedule): Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm
Location: Midtown Ambulatory Care Center (HSP122) – Sacramento, CA
Union Representation: NX-Nurses
Benefits Eligible: Yes
This position is 100% on-site
This is not an H-1B visa opportunity
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. Benefits include high quality medical plans, dental and vision coverage for you and your family, extensive leave benefits, paid holidays and paid time off, continuing education allowances and reimbursement, professional development opportunities, and retirement plans. See our Benefits Summary pages for details.
Special Requirements
This is a critical position, employment is contingent upon clearing a criminal background check and may include drug screening, medical evaluation clearance and functional capacity assessment
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
Culture of Opportunity and Belonging At UC Davis, we’re committed to solving life’s urgent challenges and building a healthier, more resilient world. We value diverse perspectives and strive to create an inclusive environment. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.
Disclaimer For more information about background checks and related policies, please see the UC Davis Recruitment site and anti-discrimination policy links provided in the original posting.
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