- Under the supervision of the Director of Adult Non-invasive Cardiovascular Services and the Director for Heart & Vascular Surgical Services and Inpatient Cardiology Advanced Practice, the Registered Nurse performs stress studies following the department’s policy and procedures with minimal clinical supervision
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The Registered Nurse will practice under the California Nurse Practice Act and ANA Standards of Practice utilizing the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide safe testing. These include assisting with all pharmacological (including nuclear medicine, dobutamine, and PET exams); non-pharmacological stress tests (treadmill, supine bicycle); tilt table and invasive and non-invasive echocardiographic procedures (trans-esophageal and transthoracic).
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Provides coverage for other cardiology non-invasive lab nursing staff members
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Performs other duties for the non-invasive cardiology labs (e.g. IV insertion, contrast administration, performance of trans-esophageal testing, sedation monitoring, documentation, etc.)
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Serves as a resource and advocate for patients, staff, and faculty
The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.
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Please note: An offer will take into consideration the experience of the final candidate AND the current salary level of individuals working at UCSF in a similar role.
For roles covered by a bargaining unit agreement, there will be specific rules about where a new hire would be placed on the range.
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Required Qualifications
- Minimum two (2) years experience, within the last five years, working as an RN in an Adult Cardiac ICU, Cardiothoracic/Cardiovascular ICU, Medical ICU, or Surgical ICU and/or two (2) years Cardiac catheterization and/or Electrophysiology laboratory experience with in the last two (2) years
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Ability to work at all UCSF Heart and Vascular locations
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor Degree in Nursing
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Research/teaching experience
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Non-Invasive Cardiology/ Adult Echocardiography Experience
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Cardiac exercise testing experience
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Congenital Heart experience (peds and adults)
License/Certification
- Active Registered Nurse licensure in the State of California
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Active American Heart Association CPR Certification
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American Heart Association ACLS Certification
About UCSF
At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what’s possible for the patients we serve – a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team.
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
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 our 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.
Equal Employment Opportunity
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Job Code and Payroll Title
009139 CLIN NURSE 2
Job Category
Nursing - Ambulatory Services/Outpatient, Other Nursing
Bargaining Unit
California Nurses Association (CNA) - Registered Nurses Unit (NX)
Location
Parnassus Heights (SF), San Francisco, CA
Additional Shift Details
Monday-Friday