Only the job description changed.
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| n | 1 | Job Description: | n | 1 | Utilizes the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide saf |
| > | e, therapeutic care. Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary and nursing teams; carries out e | ||||
| > | stablished nursing procedures and performs related duties as required; performs nursing care for pat | ||||
| > | ients with more complex needs with assistance and supervision. Assists with the management of patien | ||||
| > | t care administered by other members of the nursing team. | ||||
| 2 | Utilizes the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide saf | ||||
| > | e, therapeutic care. Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary and nursing teams; carries out e | ||||
| > | stablished nursing procedures and performs related duties as required; performs nursing care for pat | ||||
| > | ients with more complex needs with assistance and supervision. Assists with the management of patien | ||||
| > | t care administered by other members of the nursing team. The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) i | ||||
| > | s a 20-bed tertiary and quaternary medical/surgical intensive care unit that cares for critically il | ||||
| > | l neonates through adolescents. The majority of PICU patients arrive through our in-house, nurse-man | ||||
| > | aged Transport Team and Access Center for care that can only be provided at UCSF Medical Center. The | ||||
| > | se patients receive care for a variety of life-threatening medical and surgical conditions. Nurses o | ||||
| > | n this unit learn the skills necessary to maintain vital functions for these fragile children, while | ||||
| > | supporting their families through difficult times. The PICU Registered Nurse will coordinate patien | ||||
| > | t care in collaboration with physicians, PICU CNS, Respiratory Therapists, Child Life, Social Work, | ||||
| > | Nutrition and Discharge Case Managers. | ||||
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| t | 4 | Qualifications: | t | 3 | The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) is a 20-bed tertiary and quaternary medical/surgical inten |
| > | sive care unit that cares for critically ill neonates through adolescents. The majority of PICU pati | ||||
| > | ents arrive through our in-house, nurse-managed Transport Team and Access Center for care that can o | ||||
| > | nly be provided at UCSF Medical Center. | ||||
| 5 | Required Qualifications: - Two years recent high acuity Pediatric Critical Care (PICU or PCICU) nurs | 4 | |||
| > | ing experience - The flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations Preferred Q | ||||
| > | ualifications: - Two years recent inpatient clinical RN experience in a medical surgical PICU - CCRN | ||||
| > | - BSN Required License/Certification: - Active Registered Nurse licensure in the State of Californi | ||||
| > | a - Active American Heart Association BLS Certification - Active American Heart Association PALS Cer | ||||
| > | tification (within 6 months if transferring from an Adult Critical Care area) | ||||
| 5 | These patients receive care for a variety of life-threatening medical and surgical conditions. Nurse | ||||
| > | s on this unit learn the skills necessary to maintain vital functions for these fragile children, wh | ||||
| > | ile supporting their families through difficult times. | ||||
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| 7 | The PICU Registered Nurse will coordinate patient care in collaboration with physicians, PICU CNS, R | ||||
| > | espiratory Therapists, Child Life, Social Work, Nutrition and Discharge Case Managers. | ||||