Clinical Nurse II Float - Periop Float Pool - PT, Days

University of California, Irvine•Irvine, CA

10h

About The Position

Incumbent provides patient care to an assigned group of patients in a procedural area inclusive of Cardiac Cath lab, IR and Neuro IR, ensuring effective collaboration with the interdisciplinary teams in creation and implementation of the plan of care. Performs professional nursing duties that incorporate the psychomotor and age appropriate cognitive skills of the patient/family/significant other utilizing knowledge of patient assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation. Evaluates patient outcomes, effectiveness of plan of care and readiness for discharge. Participates in unit related projects as needed. Serves as a role model, mentor and resource to other clinical staff in the area and may function as a Patient Care Coordinator (PCC) as requested by the supervisor/manager.Required to float between the Orange and Irvine locations as needed.

Requirements

Required to float between the Orange and Irvine locations as needed.
Must possess the skill, knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties
Must possess skill, knowledge and ability to circulate, monitor patients
Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
Moderate Sedation Experience.
Minimum 2 years nursing experience in a Critical Care, Emergency Care setting or 2 years Procedural Nursing experience in Interventional Radiology, Cardiac Cath Lab.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Current CA RN license
All external candidates must have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Ability to work variable shifts including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays
Ability to maintain flexibility and work well in a fast paced, constantly changing environment
Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the Health System
Ability to cover call shifts (24/7)
Basic Life Support
Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Nice To Haves

Understanding of applicable regulatory requirements
Skill, knowledge and ability to provide procedural nursing care during electrophysiology procedures and/ or device implant procedures
Knowledge of University and medical center organizations, policies, procedures and forms
Knowledge and practical application of hemodynamic monitoring
Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and families

Responsibilities

Provides patient care to an assigned group of patients in a procedural area inclusive of Cardiac Cath lab, IR and Neuro IR
Ensuring effective collaboration with the interdisciplinary teams in creation and implementation of the plan of care
Performs professional nursing duties that incorporate the psychomotor and age appropriate cognitive skills of the patient/family/significant other utilizing knowledge of patient assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation
Evaluates patient outcomes, effectiveness of plan of care and readiness for discharge
Participates in unit related projects as needed
Serves as a role model, mentor and resource to other clinical staff in the area and may function as a Patient Care Coordinator (PCC) as requested by the supervisor/manager
Required to float between the Orange and Irvine locations as needed.