Registered Nurse

Neurology - Pediatric Brain Center

Full Time

77233BR

Job Summary

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.

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. S/he will utilize a high level of clinical knowledge to screen patient referrals, coordinate patient evaluations, ensure efficient patient care flow, provide patient education, and act as the liaison between the inpatient and outpatient nursing staff to ensure continuity of care for patients and their families.

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Required Qualifications

• Minimum of three (3) years of RN clinical employment experience, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience with pediatric nursing, care coordination, ambulatory practice, discharge planning, or case management experience.
• 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
• 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.

Preferred Qualifications

• Recent Pediatric Neurology experience
• Recent Neuro-immunology experience
• Recent Pediatric Emergency Department (ED) experience
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (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 - Ambulatory Services/Outpatient, Nursing - Pediatric Services, Nursing - Pediatric-Other

Bargaining Unit

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

Additional Shift Details

Monday - Friday