Nurse Practitioner Pediatric Cardiac ICU - San Francisco, CA, United States - UCSF Health

Description

Full Time

The Nurse Practitioner will act as a full member of the team taking responsibility for the safe delivery of care in collaboration with attending physicians, fellows and residents.

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The Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (PCICU) is an 18 bed unit that specializes in the care of children with complex congenital cardiac disease.

Surgical procedures include repair of congenital heart defects and permanent pacemaker insertion. Medical interventions include management of acute/chronic heart failure, septic shock, renal and respiratory failure.

Critically ill children are cared for with such treatment modalities as mechanical ventilation, inhaled nitric oxide, ventricular assist devices, temporary pacemaker therapy, peritoneal dialysis, continuous renal replacement therapy and acute hemodialysis.

Minimum two (2) years with recent experience working as an RN in pediatric critical care or pediatric cardiology.
Master's degree in Nursing with a Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner specialization.
Demonstration of advanced interpersonal skills while working with families of acutely and critically ill children.
Dedication to patient care.
Minimum six (6) months NP experience in the Pediatric Cardiac ICU, Peds critical care, or pediatric cardiology.
Master's degree in Nursing with a Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner specialization.
Demonstration of advanced interpersonal skills while working with families of acutely and critically ill children.
Dedication to patient care.
Three (3) years work experience as an NP in the Pediatric Cardiac ICU.

California driver's license (CDL) if required for position.
Must have completed a BRN recognized graduate master's degree program as a nurse practitioner.
It is the responsibility of the employee to transfer their DEA license to their new place of employment if from out of state, via online DEA portal and provide evidence of transfer).
Must have submitted enrollment with CMS Medicare and Medicaid through credentialing by first clinical day. 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.

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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.

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.

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Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Health
Job Code and Payroll Title
Advanced Practice Providers, Nursing - Advanced Practice, Nursing - Pediatric Critical Care
Bargaining Unit
California Nurses Association (CNA) - Registered Nurses Unit (NX)
Shift
Days, Nights, Rotating, Weekends, Variable
Shift Length
Additional Shift Details
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