What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Nurse II position at UC Irvine Health?
Updated: Feb 22, 2024
Location: Irvine-Campus
Job Type:
Department: Dermatology
In addition to the salary range listed below, 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.
https://www.dermatology.uci.edu/
- See KSA’s required.
- See Licenses and Certifications required.
- Current California RN license
- BLS Certified.
- PALS Certified.
- ACLS Certified.
- Ability to maintain an efficient work pace appropriate to the workload, supporting high patient volume of the Dermatology providers.
- Organizational skills to establish workload priorities to facilitate multiple functions and deadlines in a timely manner. Including assigned collateral duties.
- Knowledge of clinical and surgical procedures, routine lab and surgical instruments used to administer patient care and testing.
- Adhering to infection control techniques using appropriate PPE. Demonstrate knowledge of aseptic and sterile technique, surgical instrumentation and equipment, preoperative and postoperative patient care as well as follow up for continuity of patient care.
- Experience with computer programs such as Signature, Inform and Enhance, ACTS/RTS, Excel, EMR.
- Demonstrate high level of customer service skills appropriate to the job at all times.
- Demonstrates a positive and caring attitude to assist patients and the family until their needs are met.
- Medical, Cosmetic Dermatologic background, Procedures and Micrographic Surgery work experience.
- Experience with excimer treatments is highly preferred. Aesthetic Lasers and Cosmetic procedures.
- Demonstrated wound care management in an ambulatory setting, Previous experience in OR/recovery. Bilingual English/Spanish.
- Flexibility to work variable shifts, including weekends or holidays. Member / Certified Dermatologic Nurses Association ( DNA ).
- Knowledge/experience with QA. Chart and Medication Audit Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and to interact on sensitive issues with tact and diplomacy.
- HIPAA compliant and knowledge of Joint Commission standards including Federal and State Health Regulations.
- Clear understanding and adherence to University Policies and Procedures.
- Must be a Team player, able to work independently and collaboratively with all clinic and supporting staff.
- Knowledge/experience of dermatology including surgery, light therapy, lasers, cosmetics, etc. Experience with infusion orders and Medical prior authorizations
- May need to work occasional evenings/weekends.
Conditions of Employment:
The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment:
- Background Check and Live Scan
- Legal Right to work in the United States
- Vaccination Policies
- Smoking and Tobacco Policy
- Drug Free Environment
The following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit or job specific requirements.
- California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act
- E-Verify
- Pre-Placement Health Evaluation
Details of each policy may be reviewed by visiting the following page - https://hr.uci.edu/new-hire/conditions-of-employment.php
Closing Statement:
The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. 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 nondiscrimination 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 Human Resources at (949) 824-0500 or [email protected]
