NURSE PRACT 2

Job description Job Description The Inpatient Acute Care Cardiology Advanced Health Practitioner (AHP) is responsible for providing clinical, procedural, administrative, and educational services for patients requiring cardiac care in the inpatient setting. Under the supervision of the Chief of Cardiology, the Heart & Vascular Manager for Inpatient Cardiology Advanced Practice Providers, and the Director of Advanced Practice Nursing, the Cardiology AHP functions as an integral member of the multidisciplinary care team and provides both collaborative and independent patient care services. Primary Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To Managing acute care cardiology patients in the inpatient setting Providing cardiology consultation services for acute care patients, as requested Performing pre- and post-procedural patient examinations, assessments, diagnoses, and ongoing management of care Developing and implementing treatment plans and ensuring continuity and coordination of care Performing approved clinical procedures within scope of practice and credentialed privileges Participating in the development of clinical practice protocols and quality improvement initiatives Educating patients, families, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals regarding cardiac conditions, treatment plans, and follow-up care Collaborating with interns, residents, fellows, attending physicians, and interdisciplinary team members to deliver high-quality patient care Facilitating diagnostic testing, therapeutic interventions, discharge planning, and transitions of care Promoting patient access, care coordination, and continuity across the inpatient continuum The Cardiology AHP is expected to maintain effective communication with patients, families, physicians, nursing staff, and ancillary services to support optimal patient outcomes and efficient care delivery.

This position requires rotation between the Stanyan and Parnassus campuses, as operationally needed. Compensation The salary range for this position is $105.50-$136.83 per hour. To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: UC Compensation And Benefits

RESPONSIBILITIES

Work With Physicians/surgeons/APP Colleagues And Other Clinical And Administrative Staff To Ensure Efficient Patient Management Based On Accepted Practice, Including But Not Limited To Taking histories Performing physical examinations Peri-operative planning and coordinating with outside providers and primary care providers (PCPs), as applicable Responding to changes in patient status Providing prescriptions, evaluations, and referrals Ordering diagnostic tests and treatments as permitted under core privileges and standardized procedures Will function as the primary team for general cardiology patients and provide consultative services as needed.

Responsibilities include:

Evaluating for and ordering home health services Ordering durable medical equipment (DME) Completing Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) certifications Referring for consultations and physical therapy Ordering radiographic imaging or diagnostic tests Coordinating specialized treatments (e.g., chemotherapy with approved privileges) Provide patient and family education, arrange follow-up appointments, and engage in any approved privileges after the APP has demonstrated competency through the proctoring and FPPE process.

OMAG will identify independent practice for approved privileges on the ECHO website, and procedural activity will be entered by the provider and monitored via the elog system. Qualifications Required Qualifications This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations and in varying schedules as outlined. One (1) year of adult Cardiology inpatient and/or outpatient care experience as a nurse practitioner or completion of an NP acute or critical care fellowship. Preferred Qualifications Prior experience with cardiac ultrasound Recent experience managing moderate to advanced heart failure patients License/Certifications California driver's license (CDL) if required for position. Current national certification from an accepted certifying agency and provide by first day of work. Accepted Certifications for this Adult position. Adult inpatient ( ACNP-BC, AGACNP-BC, ACNPC-AG, ACNPC) Current and active RN and NP and Furnishing license in California. Complete a BRN recognized graduate master's degree program as a nurse practitioner. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Registration with Schedules 2, 2N, 3, 3N, 4, and 5 registered to a California address Submit enrollment with CMS Medicare and Medicaid through credentialing by first clinical day. CCS enrollment as appropriate for pediatric environments. Current AHA BLS. Current

AHA ACLS.

State regulation requires that you have a supervising physician to practice. Incumbents with less than 6 months of NP experience will be hired as a Nurse Practitioner 1. UCSF Medical Center and Campus requires certain healthcare providers to be credentialed. In most cases this is done through its Office of Medical Affairs & Governance (OMAG) prior to the first working day. Credentialing and approval of the Standardized Procedures takes between 60-90 days but can vary. About

UCSF ABOUT US

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells. Pride Values UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values . In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available here . Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law. Salary Information The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement. To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: Keywords job-descriptions acute-care environment-health-and-safety-hsse policies-and-practices patient-care assessment-assessment-tools care-coordination medical-procedure training-and-development health-care testing-and-analysis planning-and-forecasting electrical-engineering-and-planning planning-and-design discharge-planning effective-communication salary-range australian-privacy-principals-apps primary-care medical-test medical-equipment motors-actuators-motion-control training-certification physical-therapy imaging education-training competencies proctoring echo electronic-logging-device-eld ambulatory-healthcare critical-care-medicine echocardiography ultrasonography commercial-driver-s-license-cdl drug-enforcement-administration-dea charger-management-software-cms card-management centers-for-medicare-and-medicaid-services-cms cms-tools content-management-system-cms credentialing-profiling carbon-capture-and-sequestration state-local-municipal laws-and-regulations healthcare-providers equal-employment-opportunity-eeo religion-belief-and-spirituality sexual-orientation ethnicity-national-origin labor-union collective-bargaining