Registered Nurse - Pulmonary Center

General Information

Job Name Registered Nurse - Pulmonary Center Department 7075300 - Pulmonary ILD PARN ADT Position type Full Time Workplace Fully On-Site Primary Location San Francisco, CA, United States Job ID 5306

Description & Requirements

Job Description

The Outpatient Pulmonary Clinical Nurse II, under the supervision of the Clinical Manager and Practice Manager, delivers direct patient care to adult pulmonary and ILD outpatient population in multiple sub-specialties. This nurse is experienced and highly skilled with an in-depth knowledge and understanding of the pulmonary disease process, the major treatment modalities, symptom management, supportive care, and patient education.  At this operational level, the nurse proactively embraces the Pulmonary Nursing Society/Standards of Pulmonary Nursing practice to utilize the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide safe, therapeutic care.  The nurse utilizes an interdisciplinary approach across the continuum of care with adherence to National Patient Safety Goals set forth by regulatory requirements. The nurse is recognized and utilized as a clinical resource and demonstrates investment in the overall forward movement of the unit and the organization.

S/he is responsible for maintaining a safe environment for patients and staff, and for daily operations. The Clinical Nurse II utilizes the nursing process for patient care assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide safe, therapeutic clinical care.  All components of nursing care will be individualized to meet the patient’s physiological and psychosocial developmental level and needs.  S/he consistently projects a professional and courteous demeanor.  S/he will assist with management of patient care administered by the UCSF Pulmonary Center physicians and other members of the clinical and nursing team.   S/he will consistently project a professional and courteous demeanor and shall comply with the Medical Center House and Telephone Standards.

Qualifications Required Qualifications: - This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations. - Minimum 2 years’ recent RN experience in an outpatient medical specialty setting (within the past 2 years). - Training and experience with electronic health record. - Flexibility is required to orient with various operational needs. - This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations. Preferred Qualifications: - 1-2 years experience working with EPIC/APEX platform. - Bilingual capability strongly preferred. - Pulmonary Experience - Previous experience administering biologics and airway clearance teaching. - High level of interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills preferred. Licenses/Certifications: - California Registered Nurse License - Active BLS 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 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 https://www.ucsf.edu/about/mission-and-values . In addition to , 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 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 (%) 100.00 Shift Length 8 hours Shift Type Day Bargaining Unit NX