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UC Davis Health Informatics

Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner 2 (NURSE PRACT 2)

UC Davis Health Informatics, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828

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Overview #CA-TS 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 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

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

WorkLife and Wellness programs and resources

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

Supplemental insurance offered including additional life, short/long term disability, pet insurance and legal coverage

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

Retirement benefit options for eligible roles including Pension and other Retirement Saving Plans. More information on our retirement benefits can be found here

Physical Demands

Standing - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Walking - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Sitting - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Lifting/Carrying 0‑25 Lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Pushing/Pulling 0‑25 Lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Bending/Stooping - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Squatting/Kneeling - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Twisting - Occasional Up to 3 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

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 effective January 1, 2014. Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e‑cigarettes) will be strictly prohibited on any UC Davis owned or leased property, indoors and outdoors, including parking lots and residential space.

Ability to work flexible hours.

References reflect an overall meet or exceeds.

Must be able to work and travel to some primary care locations – Elk Grove, Folsom, and Rocklin if needed

Special Requirements – Please contact your recruiter with questions regarding which activities apply by position

This is a critical position, as defined by UC Policy and local procedures, and as such, 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 Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered 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

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Health Care Provider

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