Registered Nurse - Pediatric Dialysis Unit

Job Description

Under general supervision, guided by the policies and procedures of the Ambulatory Services, and in collaboration with the physician staff, the Clinical Nurse II performs established nursing procedures using clinical knowledge to care for patients. S/he consistently projects a professional and courteous demeanor. The Clinical Nurse II shall comply with the Medical Center Standards.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications: - One or more years of clinical hemodialysis experience (outpatient or inpatient) within the last 12 months. - Minimum of 6 months’ career level experience in a pediatric hemodialysis setting within the last 2 years. - The motivation to become a participant on a team dedicated to effective, safe patient care. - Willingness to learn and flexibility in assignments – this job will require both inpatient and outpatient care. - Aptitude for care of the patient with renal failure. - Ability to communicate effectively with pediatric patients and families. - Exposure and/or hands-on experience with computers, familiar with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Outlook. - Flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center dialysis locations – Mission Bay, Parnassus Heights, Mount Zion, Stanyan and Hyde. Preferred Qualifications: - Experience in both inpatient and outpatient dialysis. - Specialty certification in nephrology nursing (CNN) - College-level degree in Nursing (BSN, MSN) from an Accredited School of Nursing. Licenses/Certifications: - Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of CA. - Current American Heart Association CPR Certification. - Current PALS Certification

About UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.

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 https://www.ucsf.edu/about/mission-and-values . In addition to , 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 https://diversity.ucsf.edu/ . Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

EEO Statement

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.