Nurse Practitioner 2
 University of California - San Francisco | |
204,498 - 275,177
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 United States, California, San Francisco | |
| 654 Minnesota Street (Show on map) | |
 Jun 23, 2026 | |
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Come join our dynamic, highly skilled UCSF Geriatric Inpatient Services APP team! The UCSF Geriatric Inpatient Services include the Acute Care for Elders (ACE) Program and Inpatient Geriatrics Consultation, provided at UCSF Medical Center at UCSF Stanyan hospital. This position will be primarily based at the Stanyan Hospital, with cross-training to cover UCSF Parnassus. We are seeking a highly motivated Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (NP) to play a pivotal role in delivering patient-centered care for older adults and to serve as a Nursing leader in UCSF Health's innovative new ACE Program at Stanyan Hospital. The role includes direct patient care, inspiring and engaging nursing staff, and leading quality improvement initiatives to create and improve programs that enhance patient experiences and outcomes. Responsibilities also include developing an educational program to increase nursing and other disciplines geriatrics competencies across ACE units and the broader health system, participating in quality improvement initiatives, and expanding geriatrics programs into key areas such as the Age-Friendly Health System and other hospital units. Under the supervision of the Medical Director and guided by UCSF Health policies and procedures, the APP position offers a broad scope of practice, including management of chronic stable medical conditions, specialty protocols, routine care, acute or critical care, and medical and surgical procedures, per approved standardized procedures. The APP will provide high-quality care to adult and geriatric patients across UCSF Health licensed settings. We value individuals who are professional, compassionate, and possess strong interpersonal and leadership skills. Ideal candidates are adaptable to changing situations, prioritize collaborative care, and are committed to enhancing the hospital experience for older adults. This role provides the opportunity to lead impactful programs, innovate care delivery, and advance the field of geriatric medicine while helping UCSF Health improve health outcomes and empower older patients and their families. 1. Excellent verbal and written communication skills 4. Ability to cope with personal stress experienced by health care providers and team members 6. Submit health plan (Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial for all APPs; also, CCS for pediatric providers) enrollment by first clinical day 7. At all times, must adhere to the UCSF Medical Staff Bylaws, Rules and Regulations, Code of Conduct, PRIDE values, and applicable medical center/campus/departmental policies and procedures 8. At all times, must adhere to all UCSF policies regarding HIPPA, privacy, communication, documentation, encounter closure, and billing 9. Mandatory attendance at the Office of Advanced Practice Providers Orientation Sessions 10. Mandatory attendance at the APP Onboarding Committee APP Onboarding Series 11. This position requires flexibility for the APP to work at all UCSF Health facilities/locations 12. Able to perform and interpret cognitive assessments 13. Able to perform and interpret functional assessments 14. Able to recognize and de-prescribe high-risk medications 15. Performs other duties as assigned Requirements: Graduation from a California Board of Registered Nursing recognized Nurse Practitioner Program with a master's or doctoral degree aligned with the patient population and clinical role.
Preferred Qualifications:
License/Certifications: 1. California Registered Nurse (RN) License without restriction About UCSF
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. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.
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 here.
Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.
Equal Employment 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.
Salary Information
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.
To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html Requirements: Graduation from a California Board of Registered Nursing recognized Nurse Practitioner Program with a master's or doctoral degree aligned with the patient population and clinical role.
Preferred Qualifications:
License/Certifications: 1. California Registered Nurse (RN) License without restriction | |