What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse - Cath Lab/EP Holding position at University of California?
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Job Name Registered Nurse - Cath Lab/EP Holding Department 7570030 - ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY SFMED Position type Full Time Workplace Fully On-Site Primary Location San Francisco, CA, United States Job ID 6401Description & Requirements
Job DescriptionThe 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. Preferred Qualifications: - Recent Cardiac Cath/EP/Holding Room Experience - Prior Experience recovering post procedure Adult Interventional Cardiology Patients - RCIS certification License/Certifications: - Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of California - Current American Heart Association CPR certification License / Certification Registered Nurse 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 worldâs 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 â also known as https://www.ucsf.edu/about/mission-and-values . In addition to , UCSF is committed to equity â 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 https://diversity.ucsf.edu/ . Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide. EEO Statement 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.Additional Details
Job Code CLIN NURSE 2 (009139) Assignment Category Career IAP Level Staff Plan (target potential payout of $900, maximum of $1,800) Job Family Nursing Campus 1 Parnassus Heights (SF) Percentage (%) 90 Shift Length 12 hours Shift Type Day Bargaining Unit NX