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NURSE PRACT 2 at UCSF

NURSE PRACT 2

UCSF · CA, US

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NURSE PRACT 2

UCSF · CA, US

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About the Role

The Division of Neuro-Oncology within the Department of Neurosurgery is seeking to recruit an advanced practice provider to provide pre-appointment screening, clinical assessment, treatment, and disposition for adult patients with primary brain tumors. The APP will collaborate with Neuro-Oncologists and Neuropsychologists for rehab planning and care management, and play a role in developing programmatic resources, promoting national recognition through research, and manuscript preparation.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluates and manages patients in independent APP encounters, including telehealth.
  • Provides care to new, follow-up, acute, routine, and specialty patients.
  • Takes histories, performs physical examinations, interprets diagnostic tests, formulates evidence-based assessments and plans, responds to changes in patient status, and orders medications/diagnostic tests/treatments/therapies/consultations/referrals/durable medical equipment (DME)/home health services.
  • Reviews or collaborates with attending physician as needed.
  • Documents care provided in the electronic medical record in accordance with UCSF Rules and Regulations.
  • Ensures provider services are billed to reflect the performing provider and comply with the APP Billing Policy 3.08.01.
  • Performs procedures individually granted via standardized procedures/privileges.
  • Identifies high-risk groups and complex cases for review with attending physician.
  • Initiates consultations as appropriate.
  • Evaluates complex cases, establishes individualized plans of care for rehabilitation, and facilitates occupational and physical therapy and physical medicine and rehabilitation consultations.
  • Interprets and acts upon ordered tests, procedures, and radiographic studies in a timely fashion.
  • Completes clinically relevant paperwork/EHR, including ordering medications and completing episodic care notes and telephone encounters.
  • Evaluates and manages patients in shared encounters with attending physician, including telehealth.
  • May first-assist in the operating room if privileged to do so through OMAG after completing required certification and proctoring.
  • Coordinates care throughout the continuum including hospital admission, care coordination with staff and consulting services, and hospital discharge planning.
  • Coordinates episodic care and determines timing of routine clinic follow up.
  • Participates in huddles with clinic/hospital staff and anticipates patients who require close management or intervention.
  • Attends department quality improvement meetings and participates in patient evaluation and planning.
  • Consults with nursing staff on plan and implementation of individualized nursing care plans.
  • Independently provides case summaries for disability, insurance agencies, workers compensation, work releases, and medical supply agencies.

Requirements

  • California Registered Nurse (RN) License without restriction
  • California Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) without restriction
  • California Nurse Practitioner Furnishing Number including Schedule II furnishing privileges
  • NP national board certification from an accepted certifying agency aligned with the patient population and clinical role (Adult Outpatient)
  • California Driver License (if required for position)
  • Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Registration with Schedules 2, 2N, 3, 3N, 4, and 5 registered to a California address
  • American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Graduation from a California Board of Registered Nursing approved or verified school of nursing with a master’s degree in nursing or a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP).
  • 2 years in a busy surgical specialty in Ambulatory setting
  • 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 cope with personal stress experienced by health care providers and team members
  • Ability to meet minimum standards for hospital credentialing and billing standards as a billable provider
  • Submit health plan (Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial for all APPs; also, CCS for pediatric providers) enrollment by first clinical day
  • Adherence to UCSF Medical Staff Bylaws, Rules and Regulations, Code of Conduct, PRIDE values, and applicable medical center/campus/departmental policies and procedures
  • Adherence to all UCSF policies regarding HIPPA, privacy, communication, documentation, encounter closure, and billing
  • Mandatory attendance at the Office of Advanced Practice Providers Orientation Sessions
  • Mandatory attendance at the APP Onboarding Committee APP Onboarding Series
  • Flexibility for the APP to work at all UCSF Health facilities/locations
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Preferred Ambulatory OP experience and or In Patient experience in Neurosciences
  • Previous experience in Neuro-Oncology, Neurology Ambulatory Setting
  • Flexibility to work at all UCSF Health facilities/locations
  • Ability to work flexible hours to meet operational needs
  • Other duties to meet operational needs
  • Peer references are expected to reflect an overall meet or exceeds

Skills

  • Neuro-Oncology
  • Neurology
  • Ambulatory care
  • Patient assessment
  • Treatment planning
  • Care management
  • Rehabilitation planning
  • Electronic medical records
  • Communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Stress management
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Quality improvement
  • Research
  • Manuscript preparation

Location

  • UCSF Health facilities/locations

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • 2 years in a busy surgical specialty in Ambulatory setting

Education Level

  • Master’s degree in nursing or a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

Benefits

  • Total compensation details available at https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html

About the Company

  • 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.
  • UCSF is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences.
  • UCSF brings together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health.
  • UCSF is home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.
  • UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents.
  • UCSF is committed to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values.
  • UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce.
  • UCSF is 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.

Equal 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.