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University of California Irvine Health

Nurse Navigator- CAC Neurology- FT Day Shift

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


Nurse Navigator- CAC Neurology- FT Day ShiftReq ID:

91010Location:

Irvine, CaliforniaDivision:

Medical CenterDepartment:

CAC - NeurologyPosition Type:

Full TimeSalary Range Minimum:

USD $125,350.17/Yr.Salary Range Maximum:

USD $182,629.57/Yr.

Who We AreUCI 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 TeamPosition Summary:The Nurse Coordinator functions independently providing direct and indirect patient care based on the nursing process for the clinic. Functions as the primary contact for patients. Provides education as needed to the patients/family related to surgical care, diagnostic procedures, medication, and other complex aspects of the plan of care. The nurse incorporates the psycho-motor and age appropriate cognitive skills of the patient/family/significant other utilizing knowledge of patient assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation. Assures that the continuum of care process is complete to include: pre-procedure & surgery, therapy protocols, hospitalization, anticipated discharge needs, and follow up in the physician offices. Supports the faculty in clinic for every patient care session. Collaborates with colleagues in clinic to support, and cross cover other practices as needed. Coordinates evaluation for clinical trials, education and care. Occasionally performs scheduling of office visits and procedures. The nurse coordinator is accountable for the quality of nursing practice. Provides nursing services as needed and assists with other activities as assigned to help grow the practice and the referrals to UCI.

What It Takes to be SuccessfulRequired Qualifications:

Must possess the skill, knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned dutiesMust demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the jobMultiple Sclerosis Certification within 6 months of hireMinimum 2 years of clinical experienceExcellent written and verbal communication skills in EnglishCurrent CA RN licenseBasic Life Support Certification from AHAAll external candidates must have a Bachelor of Science in NursingAbility to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with the outpatient care related to neurological disorders patientsBilingual in English/Spanish or English/Vietnamese (certain clinics may require this qualification)

Conditions of Employment:The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment:

Background Check and Live ScanLegal Right to Work in the United StatesVaccination PoliciesSmoking and Tobacco PolicyDrug Free Environment

The following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit or job specific requirements.

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 .

We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.

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.

Consideration for Work Authorization SponsorshipMust be able to provide proof of work authorization

To apply, visit

https://jobs.uci.edu/careers-home/jobs/91010#J-18808-Ljbffr