Only the job description changed.
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| n | 1 | Job Description: | n | 1 | The Outpatient Pediatric Plastic Surgery Nurse supports care coordination and clinic visits for pedi |
| > | atric patients who have developmental abnormalities and birth defects in the head and face, neck han | ||||
| > | ds, lips and palate. S/he functions as member of the interdisciplinary clinical team; s/he utilizes | ||||
| > | the nursing process to assess, plan, coordinate, implement and evaluate patient care. S/he uses a hi | ||||
| > | gh level of clinical knowledge to fulfill patient needs, ensures efficient patient care, and provide | ||||
| > | s patient education when necessary. The clinic nurse acts as a patient advocate and as a liaison bet | ||||
| > | ween insurers, inpatient/outpatient services, patients/families and all other necessary healthcare s | ||||
| > | ervices to manage and facilitate efficient and timely coordination of care. | ||||
| 2 | The Outpatient Pediatric Plastic Surgery Nurse supports care coordination and clinic visits for pedi | ||||
| > | atric patients who have developmental abnormalities and birth defects in the head and face, neck han | ||||
| > | ds, lips and palate. S/he functions as member of the interdisciplinary clinical team; s/he utilizes | ||||
| > | the nursing process to assess, plan, coordinate, implement and evaluate patient care. S/he uses a hi | ||||
| > | gh level of clinical knowledge to fulfill patient needs, ensures efficient patient care, and provide | ||||
| > | s patient education when necessary. The clinic nurse acts as a patient advocate and as a liaison bet | ||||
| > | ween insurers, inpatient/outpatient services, patients/families and all other necessary healthcare s | ||||
| > | ervices to manage and facilitate efficient and timely coordination of care. The Outpatient Pediatric | ||||
| > | Plastic Surgery Nurse is responsible for coordinating outpatient services and needs for a panel of | ||||
| > | pediatric patients and providers in the ambulatory setting. His/her responsibilities include both in | ||||
| > | -clinic procedures, managing the outpatient plastic surgery clinic flow, as well as assisting with i | ||||
| > | nsurance authorization and prior medication authorizations, contacting home health companies, pre-op | ||||
| > | erative and post-operative counseling regarding procedures, assuring DME and other home supplies are | ||||
| > | adequate, assisting with medication refill requests, patient teaching and assisting in the overall | ||||
| > | coordination of time patient care. This position is 100% in-person onsite and requires flexibility t | ||||
| > | o work at the following campuses: Oakland, San Francisco, and satellite clinics. | ||||
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| t | 4 | Qualifications: | t | 3 | The Outpatient Pediatric Plastic Surgery Nurse is responsible for coordinating outpatient services |
| > | and needs for a panel of pediatric patients and providers in the ambulatory setting. His/her respons | ||||
| > | ibilities include both in-clinic procedures, managing the outpatient plastic surgery clinic flow, as | ||||
| > | well as assisting with insurance authorization and prior medication authorizations, contacting home | ||||
| > | health companies, pre-operative and post-operative counseling regarding procedures, assuring DME an | ||||
| > | d other home supplies are adequate, assisting with medication refill requests, patient teaching and | ||||
| > | assisting in the overall coordination of time patient care. This position is 100% in-person onsite a | ||||
| > | nd requires flexibility to work at the following campuses: Oakland, San Francisco, and satellite cli | ||||
| > | nics. | ||||
| 5 | Required Qualifications: - Two (2) or more years of recent pediatric medical/surgical experience as | ||||
| > | a registered nurse - This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Cente | ||||
| > | r locations. Preferred Qualifications: - Experience working at an Academic Medical Center - Experien | ||||
| > | ce with wound care and orthopedics - California Children’s Service Paneled Licenses/Certifications: | ||||
| > | - Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) or Higher - Current California Registered Nursing License - Cur | ||||
| > | rent American Heart Association CPR Certification - California Childrens’ Services paneled within fi | ||||
| > | rst 6 months of hire | ||||