What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse - Cath Lab/EP Holding position at UCSF Health?
Job Description
The Interventional Cardiology Hold Room Nurse will play a vital role in providing safe, high-quality pre- and post-procedural care to adult patients undergoing Cardiac Catheterization and Cardiac Electrophysiology procedures. Utilizing the nursing process, this individual will contribute to the interdisciplinary team, ensuring effective patient care delivery across various areas of the department.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
About UCSF
The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.
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 here .
Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.
Equal Employment Opportunity
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 status under state or federal law.
Salary Information
The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.
Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.
To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html
The Interventional Cardiology Hold Room Nurse will play a vital role in providing safe, high-quality pre- and post-procedural care to adult patients undergoing Cardiac Catheterization and Cardiac Electrophysiology procedures. Utilizing the nursing process, this individual will contribute to the interdisciplinary team, ensuring effective patient care delivery across various areas of the department.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Two (2) years of recent nursing experience in a high-acuity cardiovascular unit (eg, Cardiac Cath Lab/EP Lab/cardiac focus)
- Minimum of one (1) year of recent experience in pre-post recovery of Adult Cardiac Cath/EP patients
- Previous moderate sedation experience
- Excellent verbal and written skills. Must be well organized and detail oriented
- Experience performing sheath removal and management of vascular access sites.
- Knowledge and use of vascular closure devices and recognition and management of associated complications.
- Experience circulating in Cath Lab and EP procedures as a registered nurse.
- Administration of moderate (conscious) sedation in a procedural environment.
- Knowledge of Cath and EP workflows, equipment, and procedural processes required to safely support these cases.with the ability to multi-task and work independently and under pressure.
- Basic computer keyboard skills and general PC knowledge.
- This position requires flexibility to orient and work in all areas of the Cath/EP/Holding areas
- This position requires participation in on-call/late stay
- This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations.
- Recent Cardiac Cath/EP/Holding Room Experience
- Prior Experience recovering post procedure Adult Interventional Cardiology Patients
- RCIS certification
- Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of California
- Current American Heart Association CPR certification
About UCSF
The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.
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 here .
Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.
Equal Employment Opportunity
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 status under state or federal law.
Salary Information
The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.
Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.
To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html