Registered Nurse - Cath Lab/EP Holding

Job Description

The Interventional Cardiology Hold Room Nurse will play a vital role in providing safe, high-quality pre- and post-procedural care to adult patients undergoing Cardiac Catheterization and Cardiac Electrophysiology procedures. Utilizing the nursing process, this individual will contribute to the interdisciplinary team, ensuring effective patient care delivery across various areas of the department.

Responsibilities

80% Patient care

Clinical knowledge/Skills management, Nursing Process/Documentation; Assessment, Implementation, Evaluation Coordination, Patient Education in Interventional Cardiac Catheterization Labs, Cardiac Electrophysiology (EP) Labs, Holding Room, and Procedure Room .

10% Coordination/Continuity/Communication

Maintains open communication and facilitates continuity of care for patients/and or family with members of the health care team through phone contact, verbal interaction and/or written reports
Maintains accurate, current, properly signed records and documentation which include nursing observations, interventions and care plan, nursing actions/teaching performed and patient/family response to the action
Obtains, records, and conveys information, clearly and concisely
Documents all communication with health care team, patient and family in the patient’s medical record to facilitate seamless implementation of plan of care
Demonstrates courtesy, common sense, and follow-through in all telephone communications, maintaining the Telephone Standards as established by UCSF Medical Center
Fosters/maintains positive public relations (patients, family, visitors and staff)
Uses effective communication skills with patients and staff
Shows sensitivity to a variety of cultural needs
Ensure all equipment are in good working condition and maintain adequate inventory of supplies.

5% Performance Improvement

Participates in Performance Improvement (PI) activities
Makes recommendations regarding PI topics or problems; assists in data collection
Reports and follows up on issues that affect environment and safety
Maximizes resources by seeking assistance from appropriate staff, effectively using supplies, and making suggestions for improvements
Assists with regulatory/compliance audits

5% Self-Development/Professionalism

Attends classes, conferences, and workshops as applicable
Attends and participates in staff meetings
Complies with work related policies, including license renewal, annual PPD, CPR certification, use of benefit time, and dress code including identification policy
Contributes to the orientation and learning experiences of other members of the health care team
Complies with departmental scheduling guidelines; i.e., starts work at times scheduled, completes work in a timely manner
Completion of annual review and trainings in a timely manner

This position will be required to orient, train, and flex for organizational need to cover both the Interventional Cardiac Cath and EP labs, the Holding Room, and the Procedure Room. The flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations

Performs any other duties related to patient care activities as required.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

Two (2) years of recent nursing experience in a high-acuity cardiovascular unit (eg, Cardiac Cath Lab/EP Lab/cardiac focus)
Minimum of one (1) year of recent experience in pre-post recovery of Adult Cardiac Cath/EP patients
Previous moderate sedation experience
Excellent verbal and written skills. Must be well organized and detail oriented
Experience performing sheath removal and management of vascular access sites.
Knowledge and use of vascular closure devices and recognition and management of associated complications.
Experience circulating in Cath Lab and EP procedures as a registered nurse.
Administration of moderate (conscious) sedation in a procedural environment.
Knowledge of Cath and EP workflows, equipment, and procedural processes required to safely support these cases.with the ability to multi-task and work independently and under pressure.
Basic computer keyboard skills and general PC knowledge.
This position requires flexibility to orient and work in all areas of the Cath/EP/Holding areas
This position requires participation in on-call/late stay
This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations.

Preferred Qualifications

Recent Cardiac Cath/EP/Holding Room Experience
Prior Experience recovering post procedure Adult Interventional Cardiology Patients
RCIS certification

License/Certifications

Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of California
Current American Heart Association CPR certification

About UCSF

ABOUT US

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 our PRIDE values .

In addition to our PRIDE values, 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 here .

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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.

Salary Information

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.

To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html

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