Registered Nurse - External Experienced Training Program - Pediatric Cardiac ICU (PCICU)

Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit

Full Time

78086BR

Job Summary

The External Experienced RN Training Program (EETP) is a training program designed for experienced RNs who are looking to change or enhance their specialty practice. This program is open to external RNs who are not currently employed by UCSF Medical Center. The program begins July 8th, 2024.

The application deadline is May 3rd, 2024 at 20:59 PM PDT.

The program will be a combination of clinical preceptorship and didactic instruction. The subsequent time frame will consist of autonomous clinical rotations partnered with a buddy/resource RN.

• 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

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Department Description

The Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (PCICU) specializes in the care of children with complex congenital heart disease. Surgical procedures include repair of congenital heart defects and permanent pacemaker insertion.

Medical interventions include management of acute/chronic heart failure, septic shock, renal and respiratory failure. Critically ill children are cared for with such treatment modalities as mechanical ventilation, inhaled nitric oxide, ventricular assist devices, temporary pacemaker therapy, peritoneal dialysis, continuous renal replacement therapy and acute hemodialysis.

Required Qualifications

• A minimum of two years recent RN inpatient pediatric experience (Cardiac preferred) or a minimum of one year recent RN PICU experience or a minimum of two years recent RN Adult Cardiac ICU experience
• Active Registered Nurse licensure in the State of California
• Active American Heart Association BLS certification
• Active American Heart Association PALS certification required within six months of program start date
• The flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations

License/Certification

• Active Registered Nurse licensure in the State of California
• Active American Heart Association BLS certification
• Active American Heart Association PALS certification required within six months of program start date

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 - Pediatric Critical Care, Nursing - Training Programs/Internships

Bargaining Unit

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