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University of California - Irvine Health

Per Diem Nurse- Oncology- Day Shift

University of California - Irvine Health, Orange, California, United States, 92613


Who We Are

UCI Health

is the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine, and the only academic health system based in Orange County. UCI Health serves a region of nearly 4 million people in Orange County, western Riverside County, and southeast Los Angeles County.To learn more about UCI Health, visit www.ucihealth.org.

Your Role on the Team

Position Summary:The clinical nurse will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement a plan of care for a specific group of assigned patients. Performs professional nursing duties that incorporate the psychomotor and age-appropriate cognitive skills of the patient/family/significant other to assess, plan, intervene, and advocate for the patient on an ongoing basis throughout the continuum of care. Will evaluate patient outcomes, effectiveness of plan of care, and readiness for discharge and revise plan or make referrals as necessary. Acts as a role model and mentor to a variety of students and nurses new to the unit. Functions as a (PCC) Patient Care Coordinator as requested by the supervisor/manager.

What It Takes to be Successful

Required Qualifications:Minimum of one year of recent acute care nursing experience and at least one year of recent telemetry experienceAll external candidates must have a Bachelor of Science in NursingAbility to work variable shifts including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidaysAbility to read, write, and communicate effectively in EnglishAbility to maintain flexibility and work well in a fast-paced, constantly changing environmentAbility to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload

Preferred Qualifications:Understanding of applicable regulatory requirementsBilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and families

Licenses and Certifications:RNBLSACLSConditions of Employment:Background Check and Live ScanLegal Right to Work in the United StatesVaccination PoliciesSmoking and Tobacco PolicyDrug Free EnvironmentThe following additional conditions may apply:California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting ActE-VerifyPre-Placement Health Evaluation

Closing Statement:The University of California, Irvine 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, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact UCI's Employee Experience Center (EEC) at eec@uci.edu or at (949) 824-0500, Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

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