University of California, Irvine
Location
Orange, California
Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans for assigned patients across the continuum of care. Evaluates patient outcomes and readiness for discharge while serving as a mentor to new nurses and students.
Requires a current California RN license, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, and at least 2 years of acute care experience with recent Step-Down or ICU experience. Must maintain certifications such as BLS and ACLS and be able to float between Orange and Irvine campuses.
Your Role on the Team
As part of the UCI Health Enterprise Float Pool, the clinical nurse collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement a plan of care for a specific group of assigned patients, ensuring the coordination of care between other disciplines and support staff. Performs professional nursing duties that incorporate the psychomotor and age appropriate cognitive skills of the patient/family/significant other to assess, plan, intervene and advocate for the patient on an ongoing basis throughout the continuum of care. Will evaluate patient outcomes, effectiveness of plan of care, and readiness for discharge and revise plan or make referrals as necessary. Acts as a role model and mentor to a variety of students and nurses new to the unit. Functions as a (PCC) Patient Care Coordinator as requested by the supervisor/manager.
What It Takes to be Successful
Must possess and maintain appropriate certifications, (NRP, PALS, etc.) per unit assignment, as required Minimum of 2 years acute care nursing experience, with at least 2 years of recent Step-Down or ICU experience Current California RN license All external candidates must have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing Ability to work variable shifts including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English Ability to maintain flexibility and work well in a constantly changing environment Ability to float between Orange and Irvine campuses.
Understanding of applicable regulatory requirements Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and families Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Licenses and Certifications: Registered Nurse Basic Life Support Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Total Rewards We offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our compensation practices and benefits.
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 categories covered by the UC Anti-Discrimination Policy.
We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.
UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact UCI's Employee Experience Center (EEC) at eec@uci.edu or at (949) 824-0500, Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Consideration for Work Authorization Sponsorship: Must be able to provide proof of work authorization
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