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University of California Davis Health System

Pediatric GI Clinic RN (CLIN NURSE 2)

University of California Davis Health System, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828


Pediatric GI Clinic RN (CLIN NURSE 2)

Job Summary The CN identifies and implements nursing interventions and evaluates results for a wide variety of patient populations, directs and acts as a resource to other members of the nursing team as assigned and promotes compliance and support for policies. The primary responsibilities for this position consist of providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care which includes: assessing, documenting, planning, implementing, teaching, developing, and evaluating a comprehensive nursing plan of care; delivering direct patient care; ensuring patient satisfaction; training and delegating duties; and adhering to University policies and procedures as well as federal, state, and local regulations. Autonomous nursing care is the ability of a nurse to assess and provide nursing actions as appropriate for patient care populations based on competence, professional expertise, and knowledge. The nurse is expected to practice autonomously consistent with ANA Standards of Practice and Professional Performance. Independent judgment is expected to be exercised within the context of interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary approaches to patient care. Provides direct patient care to a diversified patient population. Applies knowledge, experience, and judgment to determine the importance of a situation, set priorities, and use abstract thought to evaluate clinical situations. Participates in patient and staff education. Demonstrates leadership skills. Demonstrates accountability for own practices as defined by the Nurse Practice Act. Apply By Date : 1/3/25 at 11:59 p.m. Minimum Qualifications Valid California Registered Nurse License without restriction American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) or UC Davis Health CPR Bachelor of Science in Nursing Graduation from an accredited school of nursing At least three (3) years of recent RN experience At least two (2) years of recent pediatric RN experience in an acute hospital inpatient or ambulatory clinic care setting Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language Ability to utilize medical terminology appropriately Knowledge of current trends in nursing Commitment to excellence in patient care Effective interpersonal skills Demonstrates accountability and professionalism Adapts to change in a positive, professional, and productive manner Knowledge of legal implications in clinical practice and documentation Knowledge of performance improvement and evidence-based practice Basic computer skills Ability to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care, taking into consideration protective interventions, development (behavioral and physical) and physiological characteristics specific to the patients Understanding of pediatric gastrointestinal disorders, including inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), celiac disease, GERD, liver disorders, pancreatic disorders, malabsorption syndromes, and other digestive conditions Knowledge of gastrointestinal diagnostic testing and procedures (e.g., endoscopy, colonoscopy, labs, imaging studies) Understanding of treatment modalities for pediatric gastrointestinal conditions, including dietary interventions, medications (oral, infusions, injections), and surgical considerations Mastery of Relational Competencies Preferred Qualifications Current specialty certification Recent RN experience in ambulatory care Key Responsibilities 70% - Nursing Process and Practice 15% - Quality and Evidence-Based Practice 5% - Leadership 5% - Professional Development 5% - Research Department Overview Our Pediatric Gastroenterology clinic at UC Davis Children's Hospital delivers comprehensive digestive care for infants, children, and adolescents. Our team of physicians, nurses, registered dietitians, and social workers provides personalized diagnosis, treatment, and management of a wide range of gastrointestinal (GI) disorders and nutritional challenges. We specialize in treating conditions such as celiac disease, chronic digestive disorders, gastrointestinal allergies, IBS, IBD, and short bowel syndrome. As part of the Department of Pediatric Ambulatory Services, we collaborate with other pediatric specialists to ensure holistic, multidisciplinary care. POSITION INFORMATION Salary or Pay Range:

$70.21-$94.47 Salary Frequency:

Hourly Salary Grade:

114 UC Job Title:

CLIN NURSE 2 UC Job Code:

009139 Number of Positions:

1 Appointment Type:

Staff: Career Percentage of Time:

100% Shift Hours:

8:30AM-5:00PM Location:

Glassrock Building (HSP042) - Sacramento, CA Union Representation:

NX-Nurses Benefits Eligible:

Yes This position is 100% on-site This is not an H-1B visa opportunity Benefits Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis offers a full range of benefits, resources, and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial, and career goals. If you are represented by a union, benefits are negotiated between the University of California (UC) and your union and finalized in a contract. Physical Demands Standing - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Walking - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Sitting - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Lifting/Carrying 0-25 Lbs - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Pushing/Pulling 0-25 Lbs - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Pushing/Pulling 26-50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Pushing/Pulling over 50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Bending/Stooping - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Squatting/Kneeling - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Twisting - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Reaching overhead - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Keyboard use/repetitive motion - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Environmental Demands Loud noise levels - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Uneven Surfaces or Elevations - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Mental Demands Sustained attention and concentration - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Complex problem solving/reasoning - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Ability to organize & prioritize - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Communication skills - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Numerical skills - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Constant Interaction - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Customer/Patient Contact - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Multiple Concurrent Tasks - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Work Environment UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco-free campus effective January 1, 2014. Must demonstrate ability in assessment, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care, taking into consideration protective interventions, development (behavioral and physical) and physiological characteristics specific to the patients. Has mandatory reporting responsibilities for domestic violence, child abuse, and elder/dependent abuse. Ability to safely lift 25 pounds and assist in moving patients, and to stand on feet over extended periods. Works overtime as defined by the collective bargaining agreements, floats to other areas, and works weekends and holidays. References reflect an overall meet or exceeds. Special Requirements This is a critical position, as defined by UC policy and local procedures, and as such, employment is contingent upon successful completion of background check(s). This is a position with direct access to or responsibility for controlled substances, high-risk hazardous chemicals, biological or radioactive/nuclear materials. This position is designated as a mandated reporter under CANRA and UC policy, and employment is contingent on compliance with applicable policies, procedures, and training requirements. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging At UC Davis, we're solving life's most urgent challenges to bring a fuller, healthier, and more resilient world within reach. We grow from every challenge we take on and we don't just maintain - we improve. We recognize that creating an inclusive and intellectually vibrant organization means understanding and valuing both our individual differences and our common ground. For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy, please visit:

https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4010393/PPSM-20 To apply, visit

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