Registered Nurse

Neurosurgery - Oncology

Full Time

77336BR

Job Summary

The Division of Neuro-Oncology here at UCSF cares for patients with central nervous system tumors (CNS brain tumors) from diagnosis, through all stages of their illness, including hospice and death.  Approximately 2000 patients per year are seen in the outpatient clinic.  Patients are treated with standard of care therapies as well as research protocols.  This position will work with the staff of Neuro-Oncology: neurosurgeons, neuro-oncologists, Clinical Nurses (CNII’s and CNIII), and clinical research associates in caring for this patient population under the supervision of the Administrative RN.

The primary responsibility of the Neuro-Oncology CN II is to provide comprehensive care for all brain tumor patients being followed by the Division of Neuro-Oncology here at UCSF.  He/she will work closely with the CN III’s, CNIV’s, physicians, both neurosurgeons and neuro-oncologists, who see and care for patients with CNS tumors in clinic.  He/she will assist in coordinating and overseeing the care of this patient population as they prepare for a variety of treatments, as well as those who enroll in clinical trials.  In addition to providing direct and indirect patient care, the Neuro-Oncology CNII will assist in protocol development, working with the study PI and Senior Clinical Research Coordinator.  He/she will also serve as a resource for UCSF and the community, providing education on Neuro-Oncology protocols, as well as care of the patient with a brain tumor and related topics.

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

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Required Qualifications

• This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations
• Minimum of two (2) years’ recent experience as an RN in Neuroscience, Oncology, or Research Management
• Demonstrated clinical competence and in-depth knowledge in neurosurgical nursing, oncology nursing, and/or clinical trials
• Active Registered Nurse licensure in the State of California
• Active American Heart Association CPR Certification
• NIHSS is required upon hire

Preferred Qualifications

• Outpatient Oncology RN experience
• BSN from an accredited nursing program

License/Certification

• Active Registered Nurse licensure in the State of California
• Active American Heart Association CPR Certification
• NIHSS is required upon hire

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 - Ambulatory Services/Outpatient

Bargaining Unit

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

Location

Parnassus Heights (SF)

Additional Shift Details

Monday-Friday