Clinical Nurse II - Burn ICU - FT, Nights
UCI Health, Orange, CA, United States
Position Summary
The clinical nurse collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement a plan of care for a specific group of assigned patients, ensuring coordination of care between other disciplines and support staff. Performs professional nursing duties that incorporate psychomotor and age‑appropriate cognitive skills of the patient/family/significant other to assess, plan, intervene, and advocate for the patient on an ongoing basis throughout the continuum of care. Will evaluate patient outcomes, effectiveness of the plan of care, readiness for discharge and revise plans or make referrals as necessary. Acts as a role model and mentor to students and nurses new to the unit. Functions as a Patient Care Coordinator (PCC) as requested by supervisor/manager.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
Coordinate care between disciplines and support staff.
Assess, plan, intervene, and advocate for patients.
Evaluate patient outcomes and effectiveness of care plans.
Revise plans or make referrals as necessary.
Mentor students and new nurses.
Act as a Patient Care Coordinator as requested by supervision.
Required Qualifications
Must possess PALS certification within 6 months of hire.
Minimum of 1 year recent critical care experience.
All external candidates must have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
Ability to work variable shifts including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
Ability to maintain flexibility and work well in a fast‑paced, constantly changing environment.
Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload.
Preferred Qualifications
Understanding of applicable regulatory requirements.
Pediatric experience.
Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and families.
Licenses And Certifications
Registered Nurse.
Basic Life Support.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
Benefits
We offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our compensation practices and benefits.
Equal Opportunity 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 categories covered by the UC Anti‑Discrimination Policy. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact UCI's Employee Experience Center at eec@uci.edu or at (949) 824-0500, Monday‑Friday from 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
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The clinical nurse collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement a plan of care for a specific group of assigned patients, ensuring coordination of care between other disciplines and support staff. Performs professional nursing duties that incorporate psychomotor and age‑appropriate cognitive skills of the patient/family/significant other to assess, plan, intervene, and advocate for the patient on an ongoing basis throughout the continuum of care. Will evaluate patient outcomes, effectiveness of the plan of care, readiness for discharge and revise plans or make referrals as necessary. Acts as a role model and mentor to students and nurses new to the unit. Functions as a Patient Care Coordinator (PCC) as requested by supervisor/manager.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
Coordinate care between disciplines and support staff.
Assess, plan, intervene, and advocate for patients.
Evaluate patient outcomes and effectiveness of care plans.
Revise plans or make referrals as necessary.
Mentor students and new nurses.
Act as a Patient Care Coordinator as requested by supervision.
Required Qualifications
Must possess PALS certification within 6 months of hire.
Minimum of 1 year recent critical care experience.
All external candidates must have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
Ability to work variable shifts including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
Ability to maintain flexibility and work well in a fast‑paced, constantly changing environment.
Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload.
Preferred Qualifications
Understanding of applicable regulatory requirements.
Pediatric experience.
Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and families.
Licenses And Certifications
Registered Nurse.
Basic Life Support.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
Benefits
We offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our compensation practices and benefits.
Equal Opportunity 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 categories covered by the UC Anti‑Discrimination Policy. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact UCI's Employee Experience Center at eec@uci.edu or at (949) 824-0500, Monday‑Friday from 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
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