2328 Nurse Practitioner - All Specialties (DPH)

Nurse Practitioner (2328) All Specialties - Temporary Exempt (SFDPH) The Department of Public Health prioritizes equitable and inclusive access to quality healthcare for its community and values the importance of diversity in its workforce. All employees at the Department of Public Health work to advance equity, inclusion, and diversity with a specific lens and focus on race, ethnicity, gender, sex, sexuality, disability, and immigration status. Application Opening – January 25, 2022 Salary : $95.76–$138.16 hourly , $199,186–$287,378 annually . Click here for more information. Essential Duties: Under general nursing and medical direction, utilizing standardized procedures, the Nurse Practitioner functions within an organized system for the delivery of health care in association with other members of the multidisciplinary health care team and performs specialized nurse practitioner duties in clinical settings. The essential functions include, but are not limited to: Provides routine preventative and continuity care to adult and/or pediatric patients; this may include complete history and physical examinations. Orders diagnostic tests, which may include laboratory tests, X‑rays and other imaging, E.K.G.’s, and other disease or condition specific diagnostic tests. Identifies and manages patients with unstable chronic diseases appropriate to clinical specialty. Provides urgent care to acutely ill patients. Acute care planning for patients in an inpatient setting. Assesses and diagnoses, develops treatment plans, and furnishes medications. Counsels and educates patients, and collaborates with healthcare team. Consults with physicians on the diagnosis and treatment of unstable and complex patient conditions. Documents medical records, and adheres to patient privacy. Participates in staff meetings and conferences regarding patient care, as well as quality improvement/control activities. The 2328 Nurse Practitioner (All Specialties) may perform other duties as assigned/required. EDUCATION: Possession of a Master’s Degree or higher in Nursing from an accredited college or university; AND LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing; AND LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Nurse Practitioner (NP) license issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing; AND LICENSE: Possession of a current medication furnishing license issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing; AND CERTIFICATION: Possession of national board certification, or eligibility, as a Nurse Practitioner issued by one of the following recognized national certifying bodies or organizations: American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) American Nurses Association – American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Pediatric Nursing Certification Board National Certification Corporation (NCC) for the Women’s Health Care and Neonatal Nursing Specialties American Association of Critical Care Nurses Some Positions Have Additional Requirements Certificates/ Licenses Possession of a valid Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certificate issued by the American Heart Association. Specialization as a Family NP, Adult NP, Adult Gerontology NP, Women’s Health, Acute Care NP, Pediatric NP or Psychiatric Mental Health NP. The ability to obtain Security Clearance from the San Francisco Sheriff’s Department. Possession of a Furnishing and dispensing number (or ability to pass the credential process within 90 days of hire). Certified as a Medical Examiner by The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners. Experience Six (6) months (equivalent to 1,000 hours) of work experience as a Health Care provider treating patients in a long-term care facility, skilled nursing facility, or other acute long term care setting. Minimum of six (6) months (equivalent to 1,000 hours) of Occupational Health experience. One (1) year (equivalent to 2,000 hours) of experience as a Registered Nurse on a psychiatric inpatient unit, psychiatric emergency service clinic or mental health center. One (1) year (equivalent to 2,000 hours) of experience in a setting that treats HIV, AIDS, and Sexually Transmitted Infections. Applicants must meet the minimum qualification requirement by the final filing date unless otherwise noted. Important Note: Make sure it is absolutely clear in your application how you meet the minimum qualifications. Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. Please be aware that any misrepresentation of this information may disqualify you from this recruitment or future job opportunities. The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law. #J-18808-Ljbffr City and County of San Francisco