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At UCSF Medical Center & UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital, our advanced medical technologies and renowned practitioners are what make us a premier academic medical center and a center for research and excellence.

 

Registered Nurse – Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit

Full-Time

Job Opening ID: 4863

 

In this position, you will specialize in the care of children with complex congenital cardiac disease. Surgical procedures include repair of congenital heart defects and permanent pacemaker insertion. Medical interventions include management of acute/chronic heart failure, septic shock, renal and respiratory failure. Critically ill children are cared for with such treatment modalities as mechanical ventilation, inhaled nitric oxide, ventricular assist devices, temporary pacemaker therapy, peritoneal dialysis, continuous renal replacement therapy and acute hemodialysis.

 

Duties include utilizing the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide safe, therapeutic care; functioning as a member of the interdisciplinary and nursing teams; carrying out established nursing care for patients and performs related duties; performing nursing care for patients with more complex needs, with assistance and supervision; and assisting with the management of patient care administered by other members of the nursing team.

 

Requires 2+ years’ pediatric cardiac critical care RN experience within the past 3 years OR 2+ years’ pediatric transitional care RN experience within the past 3 years and 1 year pediatric cardiac critical care RN experience; current CA RN license; and American Heart Association CPR and PALS certification.

 

To apply, please visit www.ucsfhealth.org/jobs and search Job Opening ID: 4863 Questions? Please call or email David Kirk at: 415-353-7431, [email protected]. EOE

 

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