Job description
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Department Description
Some of the more common surgical procedures include: surgical bowel resections, partial pancreatectomy, gastric bypass, gastrectomy, liver resections as well as complex surgical wounds and fistulas. Urology patients include those receiving treatment for prostatectomy, nephrectomy, bladder tumors, kidney stones and urethral abnormalities.
The Otolaryngology population includes patients requiring major head and neck surgery with muscle flaps or skin graft reconstruction as well as tracheotomy.
The Plastic population includes patients requiring free flaps, and reconstruction s/p mastectomies.
The Oral Maxillofacial Surgery patient population include jaw reconstruction and complex teeth extractions.
The unit provides continuous oxygen and basic telemetry monitoring to 14 beds on 13 Long which are centrally monitored in the observation room on the 14th floor.
Nurses are trained in wound / skin care, intravenous therapy, diabetic management, care of central lines, continuous bladder irrigation, drain management, pain management with epidural and patient controlled analgesia, pulmonary care, tracheotomy care, medication administration, patient falls risk assessment and prevention, monitoring fluid and electrolyte and monitoring vital signs along with continuous oxygen monitoring.
The interdisciplinary team includes a Patient Care Manager, Assistant Patient Care Manager, Registered Nurses (RN), Patient Care Assistants (PCA), Unit Service Coordinators (USC), Nurse Practitioner (NP) and Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) is available for consultation. Other members of the interdisciplinary team include Social Work, Case Management, Physical Therapy, Occupational therapy and dietary.
Required Qualifications
- One year recent clinical RN experience with post surgical patients (experience with drains/wound care)
- Active State of California Registered Nurse licensure
- Active American Heart Association CPR Certification
- The flexibility to orient and work in all UCSF Health locations
Preferred Qualifications
- Telemetry monitoring experience
- Previous clinical RN experience in an academic medical center
- BSN
License/Certification
- Active Registered Nurse licensure in the State of California
- Active American Heart Association CPR Certification
About UCSF
Consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report – UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. In an environment that allows for continuous learning and opportunities for professional growth, UCSF Health offers the ideal atmosphere in which to best use your skills and talents.
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 at diversity.ucsf.edu
Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.
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