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Job Title: Per Diem Nurse

Company Name: UCI Medical Center
Location: Irvine, CA
Profession: Nursing

Job Description:

Job Number: MN27909D

Summary:
Reporting to the unit charge nurse, the clinical nurse provides patient care to an assigned group of patients in the Radiology Department. The nurse incorporates the psycho-motor and age appropriate cognitive skills of the patient/family/significant other utilizing knowledge of patient assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation. Acts as a role model to nursing students and Clinical Nurse I's new to the unit. Floats to various areas of Radiology to deliver nursing care as needed. Recovery of patients post general anesthesia and conscious sedation.

Required:
Current California RN license
Knowledge and practice of infection control techniques
Knowledge and practice of body mechanics
Knowledge and practice of age related acuity levels
Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English
Demonstrated strong customer service skills
Ability to work variable shifts including nights, weekends and holidays.
Ability to maintain flexibility and work well in a constantly changing environment.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the Health System
Must possess the skill, knowledge, and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties
Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload
Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
Minimum of six months demonstrated nursing experience in an acute care critical care setting or recovery room
Current BLS and ACLS certification
Current PALS certification
Critical care experience
PACU experience

Desired:
Demonstrated experience working in a Level 1 Trauma Center
Bi-lingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and families.
Understanding of JCAHO requirements.
Conscious Sedation experience


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