University of California - San Francisco Campus and Health
Registered Nurse - Cardiovascular / Thoracic / Transplant Unit
University of California - San Francisco Campus and Health, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Registered Nurse - Cardiovascular / Thoracic / Transplant Unit
Department:
Cardiothoracic Vascular Transplant Unit
Position Type:
Full Time
Job Summary:
Utilizes the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide safe, therapeutic care. Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary and nursing teams; carries out established nursing procedures and performs related duties as required; performs nursing care for patients with more complex needs with assistance and supervision. Assists with the management of patient care administered by other members of the nursing team.
Salary:
The salary range for this position is $84.78 - $109.85 (Hourly Rate).
Department Description:
The Cardiovascular / Thoracic / Transplant Unit is a 45 bed adult inpatient unit. It is primarily a telemetry / step-down unit that also provides continuous pulse oximetry. The unit serves the cardiology, cardiothoracic and vascular patient population. Patients admitted to this unit are usually admitted under the Cardiology, Vascular Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery (including the Heart & Lung Transplant) and Thoracic Surgery Services.
A wide range of medical disorders are represented including congestive heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, myocardial infarction, and arrhythmias. The staff on this unit provides an individualized approach to patient care, emphasizing patient and family education regarding lifestyle changes, diet modifications, and medications. This is a fast-paced unit involving multiple diagnostic tests and procedures, in addition to a moderately high number of discharges and admissions per day. Teamwork is crucial to daily operations, and is greatly promoted among the staff and other members of the health care team.
Required Qualifications:
This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations.
Minimum of two (2) years previous clinical RN experience in a similar transitional care environment providing specialty care to cardiovascular and thoracic patients.
License/Certification:
Active Registered Nurse licensure in the State of California.
Active American Heart Association CPR Certification.
Active American Heart Association ACLS Certification.
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. 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.
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.
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, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
Location:
Parnassus Heights (SF), San Francisco, CA
Shift:
Nights, 12 Hours
Additional Shift Details:
Work days: Variable
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Department:
Cardiothoracic Vascular Transplant Unit
Position Type:
Full Time
Job Summary:
Utilizes the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide safe, therapeutic care. Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary and nursing teams; carries out established nursing procedures and performs related duties as required; performs nursing care for patients with more complex needs with assistance and supervision. Assists with the management of patient care administered by other members of the nursing team.
Salary:
The salary range for this position is $84.78 - $109.85 (Hourly Rate).
Department Description:
The Cardiovascular / Thoracic / Transplant Unit is a 45 bed adult inpatient unit. It is primarily a telemetry / step-down unit that also provides continuous pulse oximetry. The unit serves the cardiology, cardiothoracic and vascular patient population. Patients admitted to this unit are usually admitted under the Cardiology, Vascular Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery (including the Heart & Lung Transplant) and Thoracic Surgery Services.
A wide range of medical disorders are represented including congestive heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, myocardial infarction, and arrhythmias. The staff on this unit provides an individualized approach to patient care, emphasizing patient and family education regarding lifestyle changes, diet modifications, and medications. This is a fast-paced unit involving multiple diagnostic tests and procedures, in addition to a moderately high number of discharges and admissions per day. Teamwork is crucial to daily operations, and is greatly promoted among the staff and other members of the health care team.
Required Qualifications:
This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations.
Minimum of two (2) years previous clinical RN experience in a similar transitional care environment providing specialty care to cardiovascular and thoracic patients.
License/Certification:
Active Registered Nurse licensure in the State of California.
Active American Heart Association CPR Certification.
Active American Heart Association ACLS Certification.
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. 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.
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.
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, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
Location:
Parnassus Heights (SF), San Francisco, CA
Shift:
Nights, 12 Hours
Additional Shift Details:
Work days: Variable
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