UCSD Medical Center is the only university-based facility in San Diego, providing leading-edge care in patient care, biomedical research, education, and community service. We have two university hospitals, a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Shiley Eye Center and several outpatient clinics. UCSD Medical is also a designated Level I Trauma Center and has the only Burn Center in the county. UCSD Medical Center was ranked among the best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report 2005 Survey: #7 in respiratory services, #22 in rheumatology, #30 in kidney disease, #38 in Hormonal Disorders, and #40 in Orthopedics.
Location: Hillcrest, CA
Department: PACU
Payroll Title: CNII
Filing Deadline: 11/20/09
Salary commensurate with experience
One 100% position with benefits starting on the date of hire. Variable shifts.
Must be available to work variable shifts, weekends, holidays, call, and overtime as needed.
Duties and responsibilities:
? Provides skilled nursing care to patients undergoing surgical procedures.
? Both Thornton and Hillcrest perform surgical services in Neurology, Orthopedics, Urology, Plastics, general, Oncology, Head and Neck, Vascular and Open Heart, Gynecology. Additional services at Hillcrest include Trauma and Burn surgeries.
? Identifies and implements nursing interventions and evaluates results for a wide variety of patient populations.
? Directs and acts as resource to other members of the nursing team as assigned.
? Promotes compliance and support for policies.
Special Condition of Employment: Must possess a valid California RN license and a current BCLS certification. Recent Pacu or Critical care experience.
Qualifications:
? Must possess recent PACU experience or critical care experience as an RN
? Must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Must have CA RN license and BLCS
? Must be able to work within a team environment.
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