Clinical Nurse II-ED - Float Pool-FT-Night

University of California, Irvine•Irvine, CA

34d

About The Position

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.

Requirements

Preventative management of Assaultive Behavior (PMAB) or CPI training within 30 days of hire
Minimum 6 months recent emergency room nursing experience
All external candidates must have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Ability to work variable shifts including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays
Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English
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 float between Orange and Irvine campuses.
Registered Nurse
Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Basic Life Support
Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Nice To Haves

Understanding of applicable regulatory requirements
Prior ICU Nurse experience
Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and families

Responsibilities

collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement a plan of care
perform professional nursing duties
assess, plan, intervene and advocate for the patient
evaluate patient outcomes
revise plan or make referrals as necessary
act as a role model and mentor
function as a Patient Care Coordinator