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General Information

Work Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA
Onsite or Remote
Fully On-Site
Work Schedule
Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
Posted Date
03/10/2026
Salary Range: $144400 - 341800 Annually
Employment Type
2 - Staff: Career
Duration
Indefinite
Job #
29270

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

The Advanced Practice Specialist (“APS”) demonstrates advanced expertise in evidence-based nursing and practice, and provides teaching, mentoring, consulting, leadership and systems improvement. The APS influences outcomes by providing expert consultation to care providers and implements improvements in health care delivery systems. The APS demonstrates a high degree of professional competence in a specialized field of nursing practice and utilizes advanced theoretical and empirical knowledge and a scientific approach to problem solving.  The APS establishes standards for patient care and evaluates interventions to improve care.  Emphasis on specific role components is dependent upon the patient population and the clinical and administrative functions/needs of the clinical settings, Center for Nursing Excellence, Department of Nursing and UCLA Health.


Salary: $144,400 - $341,800 Annually

Job Qualifications

License: CA RN - REQUIRED

Certifications: CA NP and National certification in area of specialty, or MSN only - REQUIRED

Degree: Masters in Nursing - REQUIRED

Experience: 3-5 years specialty practice experience applicable to role - REQUIRED


As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer.