ICU Clinical Nurse II — Care Leader & Mentor

University of California - Irvine Health; California; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vacation time

Retirement plans

Employee discounts

Job summary

UCI Health is seeking a clinical nurse to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement a plan of care for a specific group of patients. The role includes assessing, planning, intervening, and advocating for patients across the continuum of care with attention to psychomotor and cognitive skills of patients and families.

You will evaluate patient outcomes, mentor students and new nurses, and may act as a Patient Care Coordinator as requested by supervision.

Qualifications

• ICU nursing experience (recent).
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.
• PALS certification within 6 months of start date.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Flexibility to work evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement a care plan for assigned patients across the continuum of care.
• Assess, plan, intervene, and advocate for patient and family needs; evaluate outcomes and revise plans or refer as needed.
• Serve as a role model and mentor to students and new nurses on the unit; act as a PCC (Patient Care Coordinator) as requested.

Skills

ICU experience

PALS within 6 months

English communication

Flexibility to work variable shifts

Education

BSN

Job description

UCI Health is seeking a clinical nurse to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement a plan of care for a specific group of patients. The role includes assessing, planning, intervening, and advocating for patients across the continuum of care with attention to psychomotor and cognitive skills of patients and families.

You will evaluate patient outcomes, mentor students and new nurses, and may act as a Patient Care Coordinator as requested by supervision.