NorthBay Health
Job Description
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a Registered Nurse who is accountable for functions which enhance the delivery of patient care in accordance with the standards of nursing practice through education, role modeling, standards development, quality improvement, program development and coordination and other duties assigned by the director. This NP is a member of the Advance Practice Nurses Group and focuses on the critical care/pulmonary patient population. The NP works in collaboration with directors, clinical managers, and other CPM/NP positions. Duties include bringing innovative ideas to and from the bedside, establishing clinical performance criteria, contributing to the analysis and appraisal of staff performance results, developing advanced practice policy, participating in quality improvement activities, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards. The position’s role is to promote the provision of effective, high‑quality, patient and family‑focused care to all patients.
Qualifications
Education : Graduate of an accredited nursing program with a Master of Science in Nursing degree or higher, major in Acute Care or Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program required.
Licensure/Credentials : Current California RN license required; current California licensure as a Nurse Practitioner required; certification by the American Nurse Credentialing Center as an ACNP/AGACNP or other BRN approved body required; current BLS and ACLS certification required; NP must obtain a furnishing license and DEA license for Schedule 2 drugs and above within 6 months of hire and maintain thereafter.
Experience : Two (2) years clinical experience, including care of pulmonary/critical care patients, preferred. Successful completion of Fundamental Critical Care Support Course preferred. Thorough knowledge of pharmacological agents used in patient treatment. Newly graduated Acute Care Nurse Practitioners welcome to apply.
Skills : Demonstrates ability to evaluate patient’s physical and emotional status; provide patient care based on age‑related needs; provide appropriate care for adult and geriatric patients; demonstrate current knowledge and skill in providing appropriate care for patients in the following age groups: adult and geriatric; demonstrate clear credentials check through the AHP process; set behavioral limits effectively.
Interpersonal Skills : Demonstrates alignment with True North values, which include Nurture/Care, Own It, Respect Relationships, Build Trust, and Hardwire Excellence.
Compensation $94,000 to $115,000 per year based on years of experience performing the duties of the role.
About Us At NorthBay Health, we are guided by our values: Nurturing Care; Own It; Respect; Build Trust; and Hardwire Excellence. These principles guide us to provide exceptional care. They serve as the foundation of everything we do, guiding us to deliver individualized care with integrity and accountability. We are committed to fostering a culture of collaboration, where every team member is valued and empowered to contribute their best to the health and well-being of those we serve.
NorthBay Health is an independent, nonprofit health system north of the San Francisco Bay Area, located in the Napa/Solano Region. We are expanding our footprint across Solano, Yolo, and Napa counties to meet the evolving needs of our communities. With two acute‑care hospitals—including a Level II Trauma Center and a modern maternity unit with a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)—along with a comprehensive cancer center, multiple urgent care facilities, and a growing network of primary and specialty clinics, we are investing in the future of care across the region.
We offer advanced clinical programs and nationally recognized cardiovascular, neuroscience, and orthopedic services, as well as comprehensive surgical and outpatient specialties. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our Magnet with Distinction designation for nursing (one of only 12 organizations nationwide) and recognition from U.S. News & World Report as “High Performing” in multiple clinical areas, including maternity care, heart failure, and stroke. NorthBay Medical Center has earned the High Performing designation in maternity care for four consecutive years.
As the only locally governed health system in the region, we remain deeply rooted in our communities while growing into a trusted regional healthcare leader. If you are seeking meaningful work, collaborative teams, and the opportunity to help shape the future of healthcare in Northern California, you will find it at NorthBay Health.
Join us with our commitment to excellence, to achieve our vision to be the trusted healthcare partner of choice for the communities we serve.
To learn more about NorthBay Health's benefits, diversity statement and community, please visit https://www.northbay.org/careers/.
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Qualifications
Education : Graduate of an accredited nursing program with a Master of Science in Nursing degree or higher, major in Acute Care or Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program required.
Licensure/Credentials : Current California RN license required; current California licensure as a Nurse Practitioner required; certification by the American Nurse Credentialing Center as an ACNP/AGACNP or other BRN approved body required; current BLS and ACLS certification required; NP must obtain a furnishing license and DEA license for Schedule 2 drugs and above within 6 months of hire and maintain thereafter.
Experience : Two (2) years clinical experience, including care of pulmonary/critical care patients, preferred. Successful completion of Fundamental Critical Care Support Course preferred. Thorough knowledge of pharmacological agents used in patient treatment. Newly graduated Acute Care Nurse Practitioners welcome to apply.
Skills : Demonstrates ability to evaluate patient’s physical and emotional status; provide patient care based on age‑related needs; provide appropriate care for adult and geriatric patients; demonstrate current knowledge and skill in providing appropriate care for patients in the following age groups: adult and geriatric; demonstrate clear credentials check through the AHP process; set behavioral limits effectively.
Interpersonal Skills : Demonstrates alignment with True North values, which include Nurture/Care, Own It, Respect Relationships, Build Trust, and Hardwire Excellence.
Compensation $94,000 to $115,000 per year based on years of experience performing the duties of the role.
About Us At NorthBay Health, we are guided by our values: Nurturing Care; Own It; Respect; Build Trust; and Hardwire Excellence. These principles guide us to provide exceptional care. They serve as the foundation of everything we do, guiding us to deliver individualized care with integrity and accountability. We are committed to fostering a culture of collaboration, where every team member is valued and empowered to contribute their best to the health and well-being of those we serve.
NorthBay Health is an independent, nonprofit health system north of the San Francisco Bay Area, located in the Napa/Solano Region. We are expanding our footprint across Solano, Yolo, and Napa counties to meet the evolving needs of our communities. With two acute‑care hospitals—including a Level II Trauma Center and a modern maternity unit with a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)—along with a comprehensive cancer center, multiple urgent care facilities, and a growing network of primary and specialty clinics, we are investing in the future of care across the region.
We offer advanced clinical programs and nationally recognized cardiovascular, neuroscience, and orthopedic services, as well as comprehensive surgical and outpatient specialties. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our Magnet with Distinction designation for nursing (one of only 12 organizations nationwide) and recognition from U.S. News & World Report as “High Performing” in multiple clinical areas, including maternity care, heart failure, and stroke. NorthBay Medical Center has earned the High Performing designation in maternity care for four consecutive years.
As the only locally governed health system in the region, we remain deeply rooted in our communities while growing into a trusted regional healthcare leader. If you are seeking meaningful work, collaborative teams, and the opportunity to help shape the future of healthcare in Northern California, you will find it at NorthBay Health.
Join us with our commitment to excellence, to achieve our vision to be the trusted healthcare partner of choice for the communities we serve.
To learn more about NorthBay Health's benefits, diversity statement and community, please visit https://www.northbay.org/careers/.
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