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Advanced Nurse Specialist (OPH Clinical Programs)

University of California - San Francisco Campus and Health
United States, California, San Francisco
Jan 27, 2026

Advanced Nurse Specialist (OPH Clinical Programs)

OPH Peds Complex Care

Full Time

87612BR

Job Summary

Clinical nurse leader for a program or area of nursing practice. Utilizes specialized knowledge and skills within major areas of focus, such as patient / family, nurses and nursing practice, and the organization / system. Typically partners with the nurse manager in leading the nursing clinical practice area. This is the journey level for an advanced practice clinical nurse specialist.

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.

The salary range for this position is $218,200 - $245,700 (Annual Rate).

To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html

Required Qualifications


  • Minimum 5 years of recent clinical experience working preferably in an ambulatory primary care or inpatient setting with a focus on pediatric/adolescent populations as a Registered Nurse, Certified Nurse Specialist or Nurse Practitioner.
  • Master of Science in Nursing
  • In-depth knowledge of one or more clinical specialty areas, to include diagnoses, treatments, standards of practice and patient / family educational consulting and resources with a focus on pediatric and adolescent populations.
  • Advanced knowledge of methodology for conducting evidence-based research, data collection, analysis, and reporting.
  • Advanced critical thinking and problem-solving skills to assess highly complex issues and develop multiple options for resolution.
  • Advanced interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide education, training, and direction to nursing staff, and to develop positive working relationships with patients, families, employees, and outside agencies as required.
  • Excellent skills in written and verbal communications, with the ability to convey highly complex and / or sensitive information in a clear and concise manner.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Can receive and provide direction and collaborates with various positions and personnel levels within a complex organizational environment.
  • Ability to be flexible and embrace change in a dynamic innovations program. Able to prioritize multiple deadlines and dependent activities.
  • Ability to work remotely, in a safe and HIPAA compliant private space with adequate internet, cell phone, and electrical access.
  • Knowledge and experience in complex care management with minimum of 2 years' experience working with vulnerable populations.

Preferred Qualifications


  • Knowledge and experience in complex care management with minimum of 2 years' experience working with vulnerable populations.

License/Certification


  • Registered Nurse in the State of California
  • Licensed Nurse Practitioner or Clinical Nurse Specialist in the State of CA
  • Active American Heart Association CPR certification
  • Current national board certification in relevant area by first working day:
  • If NP prepared: AGNP, AGPCNP-BC, ACNPC-AG, GNP-BC, FNP-BC, AGACNP-BC, AGPCNP-BC, NBCHPN
  • If CNS prepared: ACCNS-AG, AGCNS-BC

About UCSF

At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what's possible for the patients we serve - a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team.

Consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report - UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. 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.

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 at diversity.ucsf.edu

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

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.

For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4010393/ppsm-20

For the University of California's Anti Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination

Organization

Health

Job Code and Payroll Title

006481 CLIN NURSE OR ADV PRACT SPEC 4

Job Category

Nursing - Pediatric-Other

Bargaining Unit

99 - Policy-Covered (No Bargaining Unit)

Employee Class

Contract

Percentage

100%

Location

Brisbane, CA

Shift

Days

Shift Length

8 Hours

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