Nurse Practitioner - Prepare Program

University of California San Francisco•San Francisco, CA

1d•$100 - $130

About The Position

The Nurse Practitioner in PREPARE clinic serves as an integral member of the Department of Anesthesiology and Preoperative Services, providing comprehensive pre-anesthesia evaluations for patients scheduled for surgical or procedural interventions. This role involves independently conducting thorough medical histories, physical examinations, and risk assessments to ensure patients are medically optimized for anesthesia and surgery. The NP collaborates closely with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and other healthcare providers to identify potential perioperative risks, initiate appropriate diagnostic workups, and coordinate necessary preoperative consultants. The position emphasizes clinical excellence, patient safety, and efficient surgical throughput by ensuring timely and thorough preparation of patients in accordance with institutional protocols and evidence-based guidelines. UCSF Medical Center requires all APPs to be credentialed through its Medical Staff Office in order to practice and function in their clinical role. This applies to both adult and pediatric APPs in the inpatient and outpatient clinical settings at all UCSF Medical Center sites (Parnassus, Mission Bay, Mt. Zion, Satellite Clinics, et al). This process may take up to 90 days and must be completed prior to the start date in any APP position. 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. The salary range for this position is $100.48 - $130.31 (Hourly Rate). To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what’s possible for the patients we serve – a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team. Consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report – UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. In an environment that allows for continuous learning and opportunities for professional growth, UCSF Health offers the ideal atmosphere in which to best use your skills and talents. 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 at diversity.ucsf.edu Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Requirements

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).
Five (5) years of recent NP employment experience
Experience in cardiac surgery and/ or cardiology.
Two ( 2 )years in an ambulatory/clinic setting OR/PRE-OP or PACU experience or critical care experience
Pre-op evaluation/clearance as an NP
This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations
Excellent cardiac knowledge
California Registered Nurse (RN) License without restriction
California Nurse Practitioner (NP) License without restriction
California Nurse Practitioner Furnishing Number
NP national board certification from an accepted certifying agency aligned with the patient population and clinical role Adult Outpatient (A-GNP-C, ANP-C, FNP-C, GNP-C, AGPCNP-BC, ANP-BC, FNP-BC, GNP-BC, ACNP-BC, AGACNP-BC, ACNPC-AG, ACNPC)
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
Submit enrollment with CMS Medicare and Medicaid through credentialing by first clinical day. CCS enrollment as appropriate for pediatric environments.
American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
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.