Registered Nurse - IR (FT, 10hr day shift)

University of California, San Francisco • San Francisco, CA

20h • Onsite

About The Position

This is a 10-hour day shift position (08:30-18:30) at Parnassus, with a rotating day off and the ability to float to other campuses. The Registered Nurse (RN) utilizes the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide safe, therapeutic care. The RN functions as a member of the interdisciplinary and nursing teams, carrying out established nursing procedures and performing related duties as required. They provide nursing care for patients with more complex needs with assistance and supervision, and assist with the management of patient care administered by other members of the nursing team. The RN functions as a member of the interdisciplinary team caring for patients undergoing procedures or exams in the Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging at any Radiology site. The RN carries out established nursing procedures to prepare patients prior to, during, and following Radiologic procedures. The RN also assists with the management of patient care during moderate sedation and anesthesia cases.

Requirements

• 2-5 years of recent Radiology nursing experience
• The ability to wear lead apron when required.
• Moderate Sedation competency required.
• This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations.
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of California.
• Current healthcare provider CPR (BLS) and ACLS PALS required for Mission Bay Pediatric Radiology

Nice To Haves

• Certification in Radiology Imaging Nursing preferred
• 2 years experience in either IR, ICU, ED, PACU, or procedural area
• BSN REQUIRED

Responsibilities

• Responsible for maintaining the knowledge and abilities essential to the performance of stated behaviors.
• Carries out legal responsibilities within the scope of the Nurse Practice Act.
• Accountable to the NURSE SVC SUPV 2 for overall work performance.
• Maintains knowledge to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate appropriate interventions for the patient who is having an exam or procedure in Radiology, including IR, NIR, CT, MRI, ultrasound, and MI&T.
• Performs technical procedures safely, legally, effectively, and efficiently, including providing moderate sedation, safe administration of radiographic contrast media, starting and maintaining IVs, and assisting in the care for patients undergoing Imaging services or procedures with anesthesia support.
• Participates collaboratively as a team member to achieve desired patient care outcomes. Team members may include the Radiologists, technologists, anesthesiologists, hospital assistants and other multi-disciplinary staff.
• Meets the Department of Nursing documentation standards utilizing written and electronic methods of documentation.
• Adheres and complies with all work related policies and is professionally responsible for maintaining the highest performance standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level