Registered Nurse

Medical/Surgical - Adult Neurosciences

Full Time

77200BR

Job Summary

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 and carries out established nursing procedures and performs related duties as required.  The RN performs nursing care for patients with more complex needs with assistance and supervision.  The RN assists with the management of patient care administered by other members of the nursing team. 

Department Description

The Neurology / Neurosurgery unit is a state-of-the-art medical-surgical Neuroscience unit that excels in offering exciting interventions for rapidly growing services including neurology, neurosurgery and neuro interventional radiology.

As a Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center, current and progressive stroke treatment options are available to patients. Ten beds are dedicated to the Northern California Epilepsy Program where patients with uncontrolled seizures are monitored to determine the best treatment options.

With a collaborative team approach, the nurses on this unit provide specialized care to the unique neuroscience patient population. Through the unit council, shared decision making has empowered nurse driven initiatives surrounding quality & safety in patient care, professional development of staff and patient education & satisfaction. Abundant disease specific education is offered to nurses throughout the year by a variety of members of the interdisciplinary team.

Required Qualifications

• One year recent Med/Surg Acute Care clinical RN employment experience
• Active Registered Nurse licensure in the State of California
• Active American Heart Association CPR Certification
• The flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Health locations

Preferred Qualifications

• One year recent neurosurgery/neurology clinical RN employment experience
• Recent RN clinical experience in an academic medical center
• BSN

License/Certification

• Active Registered Nurse licensure in the State of California
• Active American Heart Association CPR Certification

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.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Job Code and Payroll Title

009139 CLIN NURSE 2

Job Category

Nursing - Adult Medical Surgical, Nursing - Adult Services

Bargaining Unit

California Nurses Association (CNA) - Registered Nurses Unit (NX)

Location

Parnassus Heights (SF)

Shift

Nights, Weekends, Variable

Additional Shift Details

Monday - Friday