NURSE PRACT 2

Under the supervision of the UCSF Department of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery and Urogynecology, in collaboration with the Medical Director, and guided by the policies and procedures, rules and regulations, and bylaws of the UCSF Medical Center, some Nursing Policies, and, Medical Staff Policies, and any unique ambulatory patient services this Nurse Practitioner 2 (NP 2) position provides direct care to minimally invasive gynecology surgery and urogynecology patients with multiple, often complicated chronic medical problems.

This APP position may perform delegated functions as appropriate to their “scope of practice”.  In general, the “scope of practice” includes the management of chronic stable medical conditions, routine care, acute or critical care, and medical and surgical procedures per approved standardized procedures (SPs) as identified by the list available on the Office of Medical Affairs and Governance (OMAG) website. The NP’s primary responsibility will be to provide clinical care to all appropriate MIGS/Urogyn patients in need of new, routine, urgent, and same day visits. The NP will provide triage care by phone and through MyChart, and provide direct support to our triage team. The NP will communicate patient care updates and follow-up through phone and MyChart. Responsibilities may include coordinating ongoing care for MIGS/Urogyn patients, managing clinical follow-ups, supporting the care team with In Basket messages and prescription refills. The NP will independently see patients for both new and follow-up visits, and will also provide same-day access for urgent concerns, pre- and post-operative needs, and routine MIGS/Urogyn care.