Registered Nurse - PED Neurology MB

University of California San Francisco • San Francisco, CA

21h • $85 - $110

About The Position

Utilizes the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide safe, therapeutic care. Functi including In Basket and Pool management, to support timely, safe, and effective care delivery. ons as a member of the interdisciplinary and nursing teams; carries out established nursing procedures and performs related duties as required; performs nursing care for patients with more complex needs with assistance and supervision. Assists with the management of patient care administered by other members of the nursing team. Under general supervision, guided by the policies and procedures of the Medical Center and Ambulatory Services, and in collaboration with the physician staff and administrative management, the Pediatric Neurology Nurse works independently to coordinate the clinical care for Pediatric Brain Center clinic patients. The Pediatric Neurology Nurse will utilize a high level of clinical knowledge to screen patient referrals, coordinate patient evaluations to ensure efficient patient care flow, provide patient education, and improve health literacy and adherence to the treatment plan. The nurse serves as a clinical liaison between families, providers, inpatient teams, and external partners to ensure continuity of care across settings.

Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity 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 status under state or federal law.

About UCSF
At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what’s possible for the patients we serve – a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team. Consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report – UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. In an environment that allows for continuous learning and opportunities for professional growth, UCSF Health offers the ideal atmosphere in which to best use your skills and talents.

Pride Values
UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values. In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Requirements

• BSN from accredited School of Nursing
• Minimum of five (5) years of RN clinical employment experience, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience with pediatric neurology nursing, care coordination, pediatric ambulatory practice, discharge planning, or case management experience within the past 5 years.
• Proven ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Excellent communication skills (written & verbal) and professional conduct.
• Computer literate (esp. MS Word, Outlook, and internet use) and experience with EHRs
• Efficient In Basket and Pool management skills to support timely, safe, and effective care delivery.
• High level organizational skills, proficiency in meeting deadlines, ability to work independently and prioritize workload.
• Demonstrated clinical competence including effective leadership, teaching, and communication skills or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of California.
• Current healthcare AHA provider CPR certification
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Nice To Haves

• Recent Pediatric Neurology experience
• Recent Neuro-immunology experience
• Recent Headache Program experience
• CPN certification
• CNRN certification
• Fluent in Spanish

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide safe, therapeutic care.
• Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary and nursing teams; carries out established nursing procedures and performs related duties as required; performs nursing care for patients with more complex needs with assistance and supervision.
• Assists with the management of patient care administered by other members of the nursing team.
• Works independently to coordinate the clinical care for Pediatric Brain Center clinic patients.
• Utilize a high level of clinical knowledge to screen patient referrals, coordinate patient evaluations to ensure efficient patient care flow, provide patient education, and improve health literacy and adherence to the treatment plan.
• Serves as a clinical liaison between families, providers, inpatient teams, and external partners to ensure continuity of care across settings.

What This Job Offers

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