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UC Davis Clinical and Translational Science Center

Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner 2 (NURSE PRACT 2)

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

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Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner 2 (NURSE PRACT 2)

role at UC Davis Clinical and Translational Science Center.

Provides 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. 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.

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

American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

American Heart Association (AHA) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Graduation with a master’s degree, DNP or PhD in Nursing from an accredited School of Nursing

At least three (3) years of recent NP experience in an acute care setting (Inpatient, ED, Critical Care)

Recent NP experience working in Emergency Department

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

Apply By Date: 9/2/2025 at 11:59 p.m.

Preferred Qualifications

One year or greater recent clinical experience in specialty care of the hiring department

Key Responsibilities

80% - Inpatient/Outpatient (may include some or all responsibilities listed)

10% - Professional Development

5% - Quality and Evidence-Based Practice

5% - Research and Education

Department Overview The Department of Emergency Medicine at UC Davis provides a dedicated team of physicians, nurses, 42 residents, and 26 specialists of every medical and surgical specialty to treat critically ill and injured adults and children. Registered Nurses in the Emergency department at UC Davis Medical Center provide care to adults and pediatric with a variety of emergent needs. Patient conditions include: acute, chronic, medical, surgical, critical, behavioral illness.

Department Specific Job Scope Nurse Practitioner 2 in the Emergency Department at UC Davis Medical Center provides care to adult and pediatric with a variety of emergent needs. NP 2 participates and supports department and hospital wide initiatives, process improvement workflows and processes.

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: 90%

Shift (Work Schedule): 10 hour night shift

Location: Surgery & Emergency Serv PAV (HSP010)

Union Representation: NX-Nurses

Benefits Eligible: Yes

This position is 100% on-site

This is not an H-1B visa opportunity.

Apply By Date: 9/2/2025 at 11:59 p.m.

Benefits Outstanding benefits and perks are among the 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 health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about the benefits by visiting the UC Davis Health Benefits Summary and UC Davis Employees Benefits pages. If you are represented by a union, benefits are negotiated between UC and your union and finalized in a contract. Read your bargaining unit's employment contract and current negotiations at UC: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/labor/bargaining-units/index.html

High quality and low-cost medical plans

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

Access to free professional development courses

Work-Life and Wellness programs and resources

On-site Employee Assistance Program including access to free mental health services

Supplemental insurance offered including additional life, disability, pet insurance and legal coverage

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer & Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program for qualified roles

Retirement benefit options including Pension and other retirement saving plans

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

UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco free campus; flexible hours totaling 72 hours per pay period allowed

References reflect an overall meet or exceeds

Methods of Measurement: Direct Observation, Feedback from staff or patients, Documentation

Ages Served: Adolescents (9-18), Adults (10 and older), Geriatric (65 and older)

Special Requirements

This is a critical position; employment is contingent upon clearing a criminal background check(s) 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

Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they 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 with a previous employer.

A Culture of Opportunity and Belonging At UC Davis, we’re committed to solving life’s most urgent challenges and building a healthier, more resilient world. We believe in growing through every challenge, continually striving to improve, and welcoming new perspectives that strengthen our community. We recognize that a vibrant and innovative organization values both individual strengths and shared purpose. The best ideas often emerge when people with different experiences come together.

As you consider joining UC Davis, we invite you to explore our Principles of Community, our Clinical Strategic Plan, and strategic vision for research and education. We believe you belong here. 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.

To view the University of California’s Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination

Because we want you to feel seen and valued, our recruitment process at UC Davis supports openness and authenticity. Research shows that some individuals hesitate to apply unless they meet every qualification. You may be an excellent fit for this role — or the next one. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn\'t match every listed requirement. #YouBelongHere

To learn more about our background check program, please visit: https://hr.ucdavis.edu/departments/recruitment/ucd/selection/background-checks

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