Critical Care Nurse II — Mentor & Care Coordinator

University of California, Irvine; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

UCI Health is seeking a Clinical Nurse to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive plans of care for specific patient groups. You will perform professional nursing duties across the continuum of care, evaluate outcomes, and mentor students and new staff.

As PCC upon request, you will support discharge planning and continuous improvement, ensuring high-quality patient care in a dynamic health system.

Qualifications

• Two years recent nursing experience in a Critical Care, Emergency Department, or Perioperative setting.
• PALS certification upon hire.
• ACLS certification upon hire.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement a plan of care for a specific group of assigned patients.
• Perform professional nursing duties to assess, plan, intervene and advocate for the patient across the continuum of care.
• Evaluate patient outcomes, plan effectiveness, and readiness for discharge; revise plans or referrals as needed.
• Serve as a role model and mentor to students and new nurses; act as a PCC when requested by supervisor.

Skills

Nursing experience

PALS

ACLS

Customer service

Shift flexibility

English proficiency

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

UCI Health is seeking a Clinical Nurse to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive plans of care for specific patient groups. You will perform professional nursing duties across the continuum of care, evaluate outcomes, and mentor students and new staff.

As PCC upon request, you will support discharge planning and continuous improvement, ensuring high-quality patient care in a dynamic health system.