Inpatient Transplant Nurse Practitioner

1 day ago


Sacramento, California, United States University of California- Davis Health Full time
Job Summary

The Transplant Nurse Practitioner is a critical member of the Transplant Surgery Service, providing expert care to inpatient liver and kidney transplant recipients. This role involves coordinating interdisciplinary medical and surgical care, monitoring transplant organ function, and assessing patient condition for potential issues and complications.

Responsibilities
  • Coordinate delivery of medical and surgical care under the guidance of the Transplant Surgery attending physician
  • Monitor transplant organ function and assess patient condition for potential issues and complications
  • Coordinate provision of multi-disciplinary care within UCDHS and with other healthcare systems
  • Develop and implement discharge plans in conjunction with the unit discharge planner and transplant pharmacist
  • Provide ongoing patient and family education and assess medical intervention for effective resource management and quality assurance
Requirements
  • Graduation from an accredited acute care nurse practitioner program (ACNP)
  • Possession of a valid California license as a registered nurse
  • Possession of a valid Nurse Practitioner license
  • Possession of a valid DEA number and furnishing certificate
  • Possession of valid NPI number
  • Possession of current CPR certification
  • Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
  • Master's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language and utilize medical terminology appropriately
  • Knowledge and skills related to transplantation, including care of the pre-op and post-op transplant recipient, care of the donor nephrectomy patient, and care of the dialysis access patient
  • Immunology and HLA testing and its implications
  • Ability to independently set priorities, make clinical decisions, and organize work in a high-paced environment
  • Ability to work accurately and quickly under pressure
  • Knowledge of medications, indications, dosage ranges, side effects, and potential toxicity
  • Ability to stand for extended periods while making rounds and evaluating patients
  • Skills to perform CPR
  • Ability to assess educational needs of patients and provide education appropriate to the individual learning style and learning age
  • Knowledge of legal implications for clinical practice
  • Knowledge of performance improvement and research process
  • Ability to develop policies and procedures to meet program needs
Benefits

UC Davis Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings plans. Additionally, employees have access to professional development opportunities, wellness programs, and employee assistance programs.

Work Environment

The Transplant Nurse Practitioner will work in a fast-paced environment, coordinating care for inpatient liver and kidney transplant recipients. The ideal candidate will be able to work accurately and quickly under pressure, prioritize tasks, and make clinical decisions independently.



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