Clinical Nurse II - DHI Endoscopy Irvine - FT, Days

University of California, Irvine • Irvine, CA

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About The Position

Position Summary:
The clinical nurse provides patient care to an assigned group of patients focusing on meeting the clinical needs of the clinic. Incumbent will perform patient assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation. Assists with procedures and patient education. 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.

Requirements

• PALS certification upon hire
• Must possess the skill, knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties
• Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
• Minimum of 6 months demonstrated nursing experience in an acute care or ambulatory care setting
• Knowledge and practice of body mechanics
• Knowledge and practice of age related acuity levels
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Demonstrated knowledge and practice of infection control techniques
• Current California RN license
• Current BLS certification
• Current ACLS certification
• All external candidates must have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing
• Ability to maintain flexibility and work well in a 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
• 2 years current Interventional GI experience

Nice To Haves

• Understanding of JCAHO requirements
• Previous experience in medical surgical ICU
• Knowledge of University and medical center organizations, policies, procedures and forms
• Experience in Gastroenterology
• Demonstrated GI/endoscopy experience
• Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and families

Responsibilities

• patient assessment
• planning
• intervention
• evaluation
• assists with procedures
• patient education

Benefits

• medical insurance
• sick and vacation time
• retirement savings plans
• access to a number of discounts and perks

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees