Nursing Jobs in Lower Pacific Heights, CA

Nurse Next Door San Mateo

Caregiver | Home Care Aide

Are you a compassionate caregiver who always wants to provide the best care possible? Do you love working with seniors for the purpose of Making Lives Better through Happier Aging? Do you want to make lives better and have the ability to drive your career? Nurse Next Door has the perfect opportunity for you!!! Nurse Next Door is dedicated to delivering flexible, premium care options to help seniors stay at home because we know home is the safest place to be. Do you want a flexible work schedule that fits with the other priorities in your life? Nurse Next Door is looking for Caregivers who can work 10 to 40 hours per week (no experience required)! We have flexible hours in the morning, afternoon, evening, and overnights. Job Description Summary A Home care aide is an individual authorized to provide nonmedical services and assistance to an elderly or disabled client. Care Is usually provided at the person’s home, or facility. Nurse Next Door affiliated home care aides shall be selected on the basis of such factors as a sympathetic attitude towards the care of the sick, ability to carry out directions, maturity and ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job. All affiliated Home care aides employed by Nurse Next Door to provide in-home care services will be 18 years old (or if under 18 years of age be a high school graduate or enrolled in a vocational education program) and have sufficient communication and language skills to enable them to perform their duties and interact effectively with clients and other agency staff. Home care aides must meet all registration, criminal background checks and training requirements as specified by the State of California Department of Social Services Home Care Services Bureau and Nurse Next Door policies. Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities Responsibilities of the home care aide include, but are not limited to, the following- · Execute the client’s care plan as outlined by the Care Designer. · Help clients with their ADLs (Activities of Daily Living) that are within the scope of practice for a Registered Health Care Aide. · Assisting clients with personal hygiene such as skin, mouth, hair care, bathing and dressing. · Assisting clients in and out of bed, transfers, positioning and assisting with ambulation. · Assisting with prescribed exercises which clients and aides have been taught by appropriate health personnel. · Meal planning and preparation, including therapeutic diets, and assisting clients with eating. · Assisting clients to the bathroom or in using commodes, bedpans or urinals and incontinence care. · Performing household services including housekeeping, laundry, transportation, correspondence, making telephone calls, shopping for personal care items or groceries, and companionship. · Assisting clients with medications reminders which are ordinarily self-administered. · Reporting changes in the client's condition and needs to the administrator or care designer. · Completing records regarding services performed. · Driving to appointments or to run errands. · Accurately records all hours worked. · Remains alert throughout the shift in case client requires assistance, responds immediately to any such needs by providing the assistance required, or calling the Company for guidance. · Participating in all required entry-level and annual training requirements. · Maintaining an active home care aide registration with the State of Ca. Dept. of Social Services Home Care Services Bureau. · Other duties as assigned by the administrator or designee. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. Position Qualifications · At least 18 years of age. · Current registration with the State of California Home Care Aide Registry. We Provide paid training and help you with the registration process. · Completion of a criminal background check and disclosure of any criminal history or evidence of exemption. · Evidence of entry-level training or plan to complete paid training prior to client care and in accordance with CA regulations. · Evidence of tuberculosis testing and verification that the home care aide does not have active tuberculosis. · Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given. · Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision. · Empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail and the impaired. · Demonstrates tact, patience, and good personal hygiene. · Valid driver’s license and auto insurance and/or reliable transportation required. Physical Demands · Regularly required to sit, use hands or fingers, handle, or feel and talk or hear. · Required to reach with hands and arms. · Required to stand, walk, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and taste or smell. · Must be able to lift and or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and or move from 25 up to 50 pounds. · Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Schedule: Part time/ Full time/ Weekend/ flexible shift available COVID-19 considerations: Masked can be worn if the caregiver feels safer doing so and will not be sent to any client's home that has COVID-19 until they are better.
UCSF Health

VP/CNO Benioff Children’s Hospitals

Job Description Reporting to the President - Benioff Children’s Hospitals (BCH), the Vice President, Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) - Benioff Children’s Hospitals provides strategic direction, executive level leadership, planning, organization and general management for all aspects of patient care services at the BCH campuses in San Francisco and Oakland, ensuring integration of services and compliance with long range objectives and strategies, including the provision of excellent quality services and the practice of sound business practices. As a key member of the Children’s Executive Leadership team within UCSF Health, the CNO contributes to the development and implementation of major strategic goals and direction, and provides vision for all aspects of patient care, quality, and patient safety issues. The CNO serves as the most senior nursing executive at the children’s hospital, responsible for strategic leadership, operational oversight, and professional practice across all nursing and designated patient care services. This role ensures the delivery of safe, high-quality, family-centered care that is developmentally appropriate and aligned with the organization’s mission, values, and clinical standards. The CNO partners closely with system nursing leadership, physician executives, and hospital administration to align pediatric nursing practice with enterprise-wide priorities, including quality, safety, workforce strategy, and financial performance. They champion evidence-based practice, nursing research, and innovation, while fostering a culture of accountability, equity, and continuous improvement. Key responsibilities include oversight of nursing operations, staffing models, workforce planning, and labor management; advancement of professional governance and nursing engagement; and ensuring compliance with regulatory, accreditation, and Magnet (or equivalent) standards. The CNO also plays a critical role in developing leadership pipelines, supporting interdisciplinary collaboration, and advancing patient and family experience initiatives tailored to pediatric populations. In a large system context, the CNO functions as both an advocate for the unique needs of pediatric patients and staff and a collaborator in system-level decision-making, ensuring that children’s services are effectively integrated, resourced, and represented across the continuum of care. Responsibilities % of time Essential Function (Yes/No ) Key Responsibilities (To be completed by Supervisor) 15 Yes Develops and communicates a vision for care delivery models and facilitates ongoing refinement of such models for the children’s services and/or health system. Participates in the planning and strategic formation of clinical program goals and practice standards. Ensures adherence with agency regulations and professional standards 5 Yes Participates in strategic planning with senior leadership across services (e.g., outpatient, children's, cancer center) to develop plans and systems for coordination and/or integration of care for all patient populations for the medical center or health system. 5 Yes Participates in community and elected official forums to share insights and perspectives on the healthcare needs of patients and their families. Examples include healthcare costs, overcoming economic barriers, funding for patient education and educational resources to meet forecasted staffing needs. 10 Yes Ensures ongoing mentorship and relevant leadership/professional development programs are provided to nurse leaders across children’s services and/or the health system. Works with senior leaders to develop a succession planning pipeline for nurse leadership. 15 Yes Participates with senior leadership in developing the financial long-term strategies for patient care services across the medical center and/or health system. Reviews and approves fiscal planning proposals for new programs, annual budgets, and long-term goals. 10 Yes Develops and supports a shared governance structure. Ensures patient care unit environments support a shared voice in nursing practice and the exchange of ideas to continually improve nursing and patient care outcomes. 10 Yes Guides nursing clinical educators, nursing leadership, and other clinical services to develop core competencies in nursing / clinical care, in accordance with organizational short- and long-term strategic goals. Ensures the development of assessment plans and tools for children’s services and/or health system. Provides for employee professional growth opportunities and promotes a culture open to change, and effective in teamwork and collaboration. 5 Yes Oversees the overall design/implementation, on-going support and strategic planning for clinical applications to support the children’s services and/or health system operations and new initiatives. 15 Yes Forecasts workforce planning and talent development needs. Develops annual staffing plans, based on population health forecasts, organizational strategy, patient acuity, benchmarks, and staffing data. Accountable for the fiscal management of overall staffing. 10 Yes Provides guidance for nursing and patient care services regarding bargaining unit issues and contract negotiations. Facilitates and oversees the resolution of issues and the consistency of approach for items that impact the organization overall. 100% (To update total %, enter the amount of time in whole numbers (without the % symbol - e.g., 15, 20) then highlight the total sum (e.g., 1%) at the bottom of the column and press F9. The total sum should add up to 100%.) Qualifications Ten years of increasingly responsible experience in pediatric nursing management, preferably in an academic medical center or children’s hospital. Served in a magnet organization or understands the principles of shared governance and interdisciplinary collaboration. Ability to comply with all nursing practices and medical center policies and procedures for infection control, safety, administrative and clinical practice. Ability to comply with activities mandated by The Joint Commission/Title 22, CLIA, and other regulatory agencies. Strong verbal, written, and negotiating skills. Able to demonstrate consensus and inclusive practice in key situations Preferred Knowledge of management information systems and its relevance to practice, quality and safety. Knowledge of strategic planning and its relevance to nursing operations and impact on future operations. Demonstrated understanding of the roles of teaching, research, and patient care in the academic medical center and active participation in improvements relevant to each mission. Proven administrative skills, including the ability to organize tasks and provide clear direction and leadership to others. Proven ability to work effectively with other health professionals, including physicians and administrators. Expertise in all aspects of assigned functions, as well as development and management of operational and capital budgets. Comprehensive and thorough understanding of all elements of health care delivery, including strategy, business planning, operations, and financial conditions.
UCSF Health

Nurse Practitioner, Per Diem

Job Description Interested in a dynamic, autonomous practice setting, working with a highly skilled and collaborative APP team? Consider joining our ambulatory care Cancer Center Infusion APP team. The Cancer Center Infusion APP team is responsible for overseeing the care of 50-75 patients per day (depending on size of unit). We cover five Infusion centers providing treatment for Oncology and non-Oncology patients. The Infusion APPs triage multiple issues in real time and ensure continuity of care through collaboration and communication with physicians/surgeons/APP colleagues as well as other clinical and administrative staff. Ultimately, we ensure timely patient care and treatment to meet goals of care, optimize the patient experience and ensure good patient outcomes. In addition to our infusion areas, we cover our three bed Cancer Center Acute Care (CACC) where we manage higher acuity Oncology patients to avoid unnecessary emergency room visits, hospital admissions and facilitate emergency services and admission when necessary. Qualifications Required Qualifications : Graduation from a California Board of Registered Nursing approved or verified school of nursing with a master’s degree in nursing or a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP). Two (2) years of clinical experience as a nurse practitioner in the same specialty and setting. Preferred Qualifications One (1) year of experience in adult critical care medicine as a Nurse or Nurse Practitioner Specialty Certifications: OCN or AOCNP ECG and imaging: (X-ray, CT and MRI interpretation) License/Certification California Registered Nurse (RN) License without restriction California Nurse Practitioner (NP) License without restriction California Nurse Practitioner Furnishing Number NP national board certification from an accepted certifying agency aligned with the patient population and clinical role: Adult Outpatient (A-GNP-C, ANP-C, FNP-C, GNP-C, AGPCNP-BC, ANP-BC, FNP-BC, GNP-BC, ACNP-BC, AGACNP-BC, ACNPC-AG, ACNPC) California Driver License (if required for position) Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Registration with Schedules 2, 2N, 3, 3N, 4, and 5 registered to a California address American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Additional required AHA certifications: ACLS Additional required certifications (such as ENLS): None UCSF Medical Center and Campus requires certain healthcare providers to be credentialed. In most cases this is done through its Office of Medical Affairs & Governance (OMAG) prior to the first working day. Credentialing and approval of the Standardized Procedures takes between 60-90 days but can vary. 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
UCSF Health

Pediatric Wound Ostomy Clinical Nurse - BCH Oakland

Job Description Serves as a clinical nurse leader for a defined program or area of nursing practice. Utilizes specialized knowledge and advanced clinical skills across key focus areas, including patient and family care, nursing practice, and organizational or system-level improvement. Partners with the nurse manager to support and advance clinical practice within the assigned area. This role represents the journey-level position for an advanced practice Clinical Nurse Specialist. Qualifications Required Qualifications Minimum of two (2) years of recent clinical RN experience in a relevant specialty area Flexibility to orient and work across all UCSF Medical Center locations In-depth knowledge of one or more clinical specialty areas, including diagnoses, treatments, standards of practice, and patient/family education resources Advanced critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex issues and develop effective solutions Advanced written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex and/or sensitive information clearly and concisely Advanced interpersonal skills, including the ability to educate, train, and provide direction to nursing staff and build effective relationships with patients, families, staff, and external partners Bachelor’s degree or Master’s entry-level degree in Nursing from an accredited program Licensure and Certifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of California Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited program Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) or licensure/certification in an advanced practice nursing discipline (e.g., Nurse Practitioner) 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
UCSF Health

Clinical Nurse Specialist, Hematology/Oncology

Job Description Clinical nurse leader for a program or area of nursing practice. Utilizes specialized knowledge and skills within major areas of focus, such as patient / family, nurses and nursing practice, and the organization / system. Typically partners with the nurse manager in leading the nursing clinical practice area. This is the journey level for an advanced practice clinical nurse specialist. 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. The salary range for this position is $225,253 - $253,629 (Annual Rate). Qualifications Required qualifications: Minimum of three (3) years of recent clinical experience in hematology/oncology. In-depth knowledge of one or more clinical specialty areas, to include diagnoses, treatments, standards of practice and patient / family educational consulting and resources. Advanced knowledge of methodology for conducting evidence-based research, data collection, analysis, and reporting. Advanced critical thinking and problem-solving skills to assess highly-complex issues and develop multiple options for resolution. Advanced interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide education, training, and direction to nursing staff, and to develop positive working relationships with patients, families, employees, and outside agencies as required. Advanced skills in written and verbal communications, with the ability to convey complex and / or sensitive information in a clear and concise manner. Master’s degree from an accredited Nursing program Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of California (CA BRN) Current Clinical Nurse Specialist certification in the State of California (CA BRN) Current American Heart Association BLS certification Clinical Nurse Specialist or Advanced Practice Nurse specialty certification (e.g. ACHPN, ANP-BC, AGCNS-BC) or obtained within one year of hire Preferred Qualifications Doctorate degree (PhD or DNP) from an accredited Nursing program License/Certification Master’s degree from an accredited Nursing program Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of California (CA BRN) Current Clinical Nurse Specialist certification in the State of California (CA BRN) Current American Heart Association BLS certification Clinical Nurse Specialist or Advanced Practice Nurse specialty certification (e.g. ACHPN, ANP-BC, AGCNS-BC) or obtained within one year of hire 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 About The Team UCSF Nursing Excellence: Practice & Research is a cornerstone of UCSF�s commitment to delivering world-class, patient-centered care. This department fosters the highest standards of nursing practice while promoting innovation, evidence-based care, and research to continually elevate the quality of healthcare services. Dedicated to advancing the profession of nursing, the department empowers nurses to lead, innovate, and transform care delivery in diverse clinical settings. The Nursing Excellence team supports UCSF Health�s nursing staff through professional development programs, mentorship, and leadership opportunities. By integrating evidence-based practices and the latest advances in healthcare research, the department ensures that UCSF nurses remain at the forefront of clinical excellence. Nurses are encouraged to pursue inquiry, develop new models of care, and participate in research initiatives that improve patient outcomes and inform best practices. A key focus of the department is fostering a culture of continuous learning and collaboration. Through partnerships with researchers, educators, and multidisciplinary teams, Nursing Excellence creates opportunities for nurses to engage in cutting-edge studies and translate research findings into actionable improvements in patient care. The department also provides resources and support for nurses pursuing advanced degrees, certifications, and quality improvement projects. By prioritizing professional growth, clinical expertise, and scientific inquiry, the department ensures UCSF nurses are equipped to deliver exceptional care and drive meaningful change in the healthcare landscape. With an unwavering dedication to excellence, UCSF Nursing Excellence: Practice & Research is shaping the future of nursing and elevating the standard of care for patients everywhere.
UCSF Health

Chief Nursing Executive

Job Description This position reports directly to the SVP/COO of UCSF Health. As a key member of executive leadership, the Chief Nurse Executive contributes to the development and implementation of major strategic goals and direction, and provides vision for all aspects of patient and quality of care issues. Ensures integration of services as appropriate across UCSF Health, and alignment with long-range objectives and strategies. Safeguards compliance with internal policies and external regulatory agencies. Ensures professional nursing standards are uniform and maintained across UCSF Health. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in nursing and master’s degree in business, nursing, health care administration or a related field. PhD or DNP preferred. Registered Nurse. Ten years of increasingly responsible experience in hospital management and strategic planning, preferably in an academic medical center. Comprehensive and thorough understanding of all elements of health care delivery, including strategy, business planning, operations and financial conditions. Change management skills to transition the organization from a current state to a future state with the least amount of resistance. Expertise in evaluating the organization issues, initiating actions to make change, planning change with stakeholder buy-in and executing the plan while being flexible to the changing landscape. Collaborative leadership skills to function in a highly complex and matrixed organizational environment, demonstrates expert skill in building collaborative relationships, developing strategies and engaging in constructive problem-solving. Relationship building skills to develop outstanding relationships at all levels of the organization in an environment that is managed through influence and relationships. Expertise in all aspects of assigned functions, as well as development and management of operational and capital budgets. Sets high standards of behavior, performance, quality, credibility, and integrity; exhibits judgment and business acumen necessary to raise performance to levels that would not otherwise be achieved. Demonstrated understanding of the roles of teaching, research and patient care in the academic medical center and active participation in improvements relevant to each mission. Ability to comply with all nurse practice and medical center policies and procedures for infection control, safety, administrative and clinical practice. Ability to comply with activities mandated by The Joint Commission/Title 22, CLIA, etc. Served in a Magnet organization or understands the principles of shared governance and interdisciplinary collaboration. Direct experience with Lean management and/or an understanding of the Principles of Lean process improvement Preferred Prior experience in a unionized environment is strongly preferred. PhD or DNP preferred.
UCSF Health

LVN - OBGYN

Job Description As a patient-focused organization, UCSF Medical Center exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. UCSF Medical Center seeks faculty and staff that are committed to the values of professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity, and excellence that are integral to our mission. Under the Direction of the Nurse Manager and guided by the policies and procedures of Ambulatory Services, the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), provides care to OBGYN patients and uncomplicated and high-risk OB patients at both the Obstetrics Services and Perinatal Medicine Specialties practice, and GYN Surgical Specialties, UCSF Department of Women’s Health. The LVN will play a critical role in the patient experience including optimizing clinic flow, providing in and outreach to patients and working collaboratively with the team to create a patient centered environment. In collaboration with the physician and nursing staff, the LVN has the clinical responsibility for maintaining a safe environment for patients and staff, and for daily operations. The LVN is a team player who works closely with others and who is flexible in dealing with the changing priorities. S/he is a self-reliant individual who synthesizes his/her knowledge of practice operations in order to problem-solve, prioritize and facilitate complex transactions in the course of his/her daily activities. S/he is responsible for administering medications, assisting with a variety of procedures, practicing basic assessment of patient medical and psycho-social needs, participating in patient education, and assisting medical providers in a variety of ways. All components of nursing care will be individualized to meet the patient’s physiological and psychosocial developmental level and needs. The Licensed Vocational Nurse has excellent oral and written communication skills; can work well with minimal supervision in a complex, fast pace and challenging environment. S/he is sensitive to the needs of patients, staff, and providers at all times. This position makes a difference for patients in an outpatient care unit by providing excellent nursing care and customer service, facilitating and ensuring the accuracy of the information flow between medical, hospital staff and departments to maximize unit efficiency. S/he consistently projects a professional and courteous demeanor and as well as demonstrating UCSF’s PRIDE values and the AIDET fundamentals of communication in all patient care and stakeholder interactions. The LVN will utilize computer skills in ApeX and other UCSF computerized programs. This individual supports the standards of the policies and procedures of the practice, and is responsible for maintaining current knowledge of pharmacology and competency in modes of administration, and complies with all Ambulatory Services and Medical Center policies and procedures for infection control, safety, and administrative and clinical practice. S/he is required to adhere to the Telephone and House Standards as adopted by the Medical Center. This job requires the flexibility to work at any UCSF location. Responsibilities DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS % of time Essential Function (Yes/No ) Key Responsibilities 20% Assessment Identifies the needs and responses of patients to medical regimen and treatment through observation of symptoms, emotional state, and cultural and a socioeconomic backgrounds. Able to collect, process, and analyze data. Recognizes and reports specific physical and emotional conditions/needs/concerns of the patient to appropriate members of the health care team. Alerts a provider of unusual observations of patients to facilitate immediate attention, e.g. obstetrical emergencies, chest pain, shortness of breath. Reports emergency or unsafe patient care conditions on the Incident Reporting System and to the management team. 10% Planning Works cooperatively and participates with the health care team to discuss patient’s alternatives to health care services and to develop short and long range goals to meet the patient’s needs. Plans as appropriate for the needs of patient using knowledge of physical and emotional processes as well as cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. Identifies appropriate resources (e.g. family, significant others, monetary, community organizations) in planning for patient care. 40% Implementation/Evaluation Provides individualized nursing care which responds to the growth and developmental needs of patients and demonstrates an understanding of the range of treatment required by the patient. Demonstrates ability to provide appropriate care based on the needs of a specific individual, including that individual’s age. Check age-specific group(s): Neonatal (Birth – 1 year) Pediatric (1 – 12 years) Adolescent (13 – 18 years) Adult (19 – 64 years) Geriatric (65+ years) Sets up and maintains cleanliness of exam rooms including periodic exam room disinfection and organization and removal of expired supplies. Performs intake process and engages and provides for patient’s physical and emotional privacy. Provides in in reach and outreach to support practice quality initiatives and to support the model of population management. Prepares for and instructs patients about specific diagnostic and therapeutic procedures and treatments. Assists as needed with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures and treatments, such as vaccines and injections. Assists in complex medical procedures such as office Manual Uterine Aspiration, hysteroscopy, cystoscopy, and urodynamics testing. Obtains specimens and performs Point of Care Testing as directed. Performs QA/QC on CLIA waived tests and reports any tests out of QA range to supervisor. Uses appliances and equipment correctly and maintains safe practice. Evaluates and documents patients’ responses to nursing care in the electronic medical record, including pre/post procedures and treatments. Uses knowledge of cognitive, physical, emotional and chronological maturation process in evaluating care for all ages of patients. Practices basic assessment and applies communication skills for the purpose of patient care and education. Administers and documents the administration of medication while maintaining current knowledge of pharmacology and competency in modes of administration. Documents telephone messages and chart notes in a thorough and grammatically correct manner. Responds appropriately in emergencies. Is knowledgeable about the contents of the code blue cart and/or the emergency kits, and can initiate and assist in CPR. Understands the procedures for medical emergencies, code blue and other emergency/disaster situations. Participates in safety drills. Complies with all Ambulatory Services and Medical Center policies and procedures for infection control, safety, administrative and clinical practice. Complies with activities mandated by JCAHO/Title 22/NCQA. Completes annual competency testing as specified by Ambulatory and the individual practice. 10% Coordination/Continuity/Communication Organizes activities based on the needs of patients while maintaining the effective flow of patients through the practice. Adjusts clinical support activities to reflect changes in priorities during practice sessions. 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. Maintains accurate, records and documentation which include patient complaints, nursing observations, interventions and care plan, nursing actions/teaching performed and patient response to the action. Obtains, records, and conveys information, clearly and concisely. Demonstrates courtesy, common sense, and follow-through in all telephone/electronic communications, maintaining the Telephone Standards as established by the Medical Center. Completes all tasks within assigned InBasket to include cross-coverage of InBaskets of other care team and other practices across Obstetrics & Gynecology. Fosters/maintains positive public relations (patients, family, visitors and staff). Uses effective communication skills with patients and staff; demonstrates proper telephone techniques and etiquette; shows sensitivity to differences of culture; demonstrates a positive and supportive manner in which patients perceive interactions as positive and supportive. Demonstrates ability to work as a team member with providers, supervisors, fellow nursing staff and clerical/administrative staff within the care team structure, with the practice team and in cross-organization relationships. Participates in daily huddles to support efficient and patient-centered care. Demonstrates Everyday PRIDE values and the AIDET fundamentals of communication in all patient care stakeholder interactions. 5% Advocacy/Education Participates in identifying and documenting the educational needs of patients. Provides patients with the necessary information to make informed decisions utilizing available resources and making referrals appropriately. Informs patients/families about services available at UCSF Medical Center and in the community. Utilizes and maintains updated educational resources. Assists providers with providing patients with EMMI and other educational materials. Provides and reinforces patient health teaching by utilizing language which patient and family can understand. Utilizes and documents interpreting services as appropriate. Verifies patient/family understanding through return demonstration, either verbal, physical or written. Utilizes available educational resources. Participates in review and/or revision of educational materials. 10% Performance Improvement Participates in Performance Improvement (PI) activities to include ongoing health care maintenance support Makes recommendations regarding PI topics or problems; and assists in data collection. Reports and follows up on issues that affect environment and safety. Maximizes resources by seeking assistance from appropriate support, effectively using supplies, making suggestions for improved approaches, assists in cost effective practices. 5% Yes Self-Development/Professionalism Attends classes, conferences, workshops and staff meetings applicable to practice needs. Shares information from programs attended. 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. Completes all required local and Ambulatory competencies as well as online training. Refrains from using the internet or cell phone during normal work hours. 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. Daily Duties Open rooms - turn on warmers. Fill all rooms with instruments in AM, replenish as needed. Review provider schedules and pull all instruments needed for the day. Review LVN schedule make sure all orders for medications are current and patients are within parameters. Set-up rooms for procedures and make sure all supplies available. Enter info from existing records for patients who transfer care to UCSF into APeX chart. Review State Genetic Testing results and record them in APeX. Plan labs needed for visit. Set up GBS including requisitions. Room patient – gather info on reason for visit Complete APeX psycho-social assessment and medication review for the new OB patients. Act as a OB Team CPSP program lead for patients, including completing necessary assignments. Take BP and weight. Obtain urine samples for patients who require it Take all specimens and pair them up with completed requisition forms. Note in specimen log what was sent and initial. Clean rooms and equipment per infection control procedures. Use APeX board and DOT system to track patient in office. Empty used instruments buckets after each patient and hand-wash. Wrap and tag instruments. Check refrigerator and e-meds daily and record in log. Restock rooms of items used or depleted. Keep a running log of items that need to be reordered. Check all temp logs. Put away supplies in cabinet at the end of the day. Weekly Or Bi-weekly As Needed Check all medication and liquids for expiration and discard. Check all expiration dates of swabs, thin preps, charo, Chlamydia, formalin, etc. Make list for reorder. Restock entire room --- drapes, gowns, restock entire cabinet. Restock nurses station drawers. Restock Wound Box supplies. Check all blood tubes for expiration dates. Make list of thing that need to be ordered from pharmacy and PMM. Clean refrigerators (medication and specimen) every week. Restock any needed paper forms in patient rooms. Fax temperature log to Nursing Administration. Monthly As Needed Practice Self-Assessment audits SPD audits POCT audits POCT testing as needed Check specimen refrigerator for expired tubes Go through lab back office supplies and look for expired items Reorder any items needed Clean area Qualifications Required qualifications: Experience working in a fast-paced OBGYN setting Experience providing injections and drawing labs One to three years of related experience in an ambulatory environment Knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position Excellent communication skills Preferred Qualifications Obstetrics & Gynecology experience LEAN methodology Ambulatory/outpatient experience License/Certifications Current Licensed Vocational Nurse in the State of California Current American Heart Association BLS
Sutter Health

Certified Home Health Aide, Part Time

$27.63 - $34.45 / hour
We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: SCAH-Sutter Care at Home - Bay Position Overview: Successful candidate will hold an HHA certification from CDPH and preferably have experience in a Home Health or Hospice environment. Under the supervision of the Primary Care Clinician and/or Clinical Manager, the Home Health Aide provides personal care and related non-professional household services necessary to meet the hygiene, activities of daily living, and comfort needs of the homebound patient. Job Description : EDUCATION: HS Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) provided prior to start date CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: HHA-Home Health Aide provided prior to start date BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: Department: SCAH - DL-Valid Drivers License Department: SCAH - Auto Insurance SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology, healthcare practices and universal precautions. Ability to interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people. Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadline General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook). Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines. Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions. Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options. Build collaborate relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives. Job Shift: Days Schedule: Short Hour Shift Hours: 8 Days of the Week: Monday - Friday, Variable Weekend Requirements: As Needed Benefits: No Unions: Yes Position Status: Non-Exempt Weekly Hours: 16 Employee Status: Short Hour Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $27.63 to $34.45 / hour The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.
UCSF Health

Nurse Anesthetist, Per Diem

Job Description To administer anesthesia to patients undergoing surgical and obstetrical procedures in an operating room, or to patients undergoing diagnostic or therapeutic procedures outside the operating room (OR), under the medical direction billing collaboration of a faculty member of the Department of Anesthesia & Perioperative Care at UCSF Medical Center. To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet. universityofcalifornia. edu/compensation-and-benefits/index. html Qualifications Required Qualifications Minimum one (1) year of CRNA experienceGraduation from an accredited school of nursing and possession of the legal requirements to practice as a Registered Nurse as determined by the California Board of Registered NursingGraduation from a school of anesthesia accredited by the Council of Accreditation of Schools of Anesthesia; certification by the Council for Certification of Nurse AnesthetistsKnowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the positionFlexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center Preferred Qualifications N/A 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
UCSF Health

Nurse Practitioner 2

Job Description The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Lung Transplant is seeking a full-time Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join their Advanced Lung Disease Service (ALDS). UCSF is ranked #8 nationally in pulmonology and lung transplant has had significantly higher-than-expected survival rates for post-lung transplant recipients for more than 13 years consecutively! This accomplishment is a result of a great multidisciplinary team that strives to redefine possible at every level of care. The UCSF team consists of highly experienced physicians, surgeons, APPs, nurses, social workers, pharmacists and many others that provide quality care for patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, bronchiectasis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), cystic fibrosis, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, interstitial lung disease and pulmonary hypertension. The APP will be responsible for coordinating the care of patients in the hospital setting Responsibilities Work with physicians/surgeons/APP colleagues and other clinical and administrative staff to ensure efficient patient management based on accepted practice, including but not limited to, taking histories, performing physical examinations, peri-operative planning/coordinating with outside providers and primary care providers (PCPs) as applicable, responding to changes in patient status, providing prescriptions/evaluations/referrals, diagnostic tests/treatments as permitted under core privileges and standardized procedures. Evaluate for and order home health services, durable medical equipment (DME), Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) certifications, refer for consultations, physical therapy, order radiographic imaging or diagnostic tests, and specialized treatments (e.g. chemotherapy with the approved privilege). Provide patient and family education, arrange follow-up appointments, and engage in any approved privileges after the APP has demonstrated competency through proctoring and FPPE process. OMAG will identify independent practice for approved privileges on the ECHO website and procedural activity will be entered by the provider and monitored via the elog system. To evaluate, assess and create a documented plan of treatment per patient’s presenting HPI or established plan of care as defined by the UCSF Medical Staff Bylaws. To answer clinically relevant patient medical advice calls or during bedside communications or in coordination with health care professionals, patients, and their families as necessary. To independently, or in a shared visit model, evaluate routine, acute, critical, new patients, or specialty consultations when needed or required and discuss with attending and staff as appropriate and document in the EHR. Any required documentation workflow must be adhered to Be able to interpret and act upon ordered tests, procedures, and radiographic studies. To assist in formulating and implementing protocols to improve efficiency in the clinical specialty Effectively communicate with family or patients in person, via telephone and/or via other electronic modalities in a timely manner. Ensure in their absence, appropriate clinical coverage has been arranged for patient management and communication as appropriate. At all times adhere to all policies and procedures of UCSF Health in terms of HIPPA/Communication/Privacy/Code of Conduct, and any other UCSF or Medical Center Policies, which includes meeting the encounter closure requirements of the Medical Staff Bylaws Mandatory attendance at APP UCSF Onboarding Sessions for all new APP employees whether experienced or new to APP practice. Adhere to all scheduling and communication policies whether specific or as outlined in the collective bargaining agreement Some duties, performed routinely or periodically, may be unique to the specific clinical service of the APP. Qualifications Required Qualifications: One (1) year of experience as a Nurse Practitioner with pulmonary and/or critical care experience, or 3-6 months as UCSF APP in pulmonary/transplant/MCS/critical care, or two (2) years of critical care nursing experience Flexibility to work at all UCSF Health locations and in varying schedules as outlined Preferred Qualifications Four (4) years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner with pulmonary and/or critical care experience Two (2) years of experience as a UCSF nurse or APP with pulmonary and/or critical care experience License/Certifications California driver’s license (CDL) if required for position. Current national certification from an accepted certifying agency and provide by first day of work. Accepted Certifications for this Adult position. Adult inpatient ( ACNP-BC, AGACNP-BC, ACNPC-AG, ACNPC) Current and active RN and NP and Furnishing license in California. Complete a BRN recognized graduate master’s degree program as a nurse practitioner. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Registration with Schedules 2, 2N, 3, 3N, 4, and 5 registered to a California address Submit enrollment with CMS Medicare and Medicaid through credentialing by first clinical day. CCS enrollment as appropriate for pediatric environments. Current AHA BLS. Current AHA ACLS. State regulation requires that you have a supervising physician to practice. Incumbents with less than 6 months of NP experience will be hired as a Nurse Practitioner 1. UCSF Medical Center and Campus requires certain healthcare providers to be credentialed. In most cases, this is done through its Office of Medical Affairs & Governance (OMAG) prior to the first working day. Credentialing and approval of the Standardized Procedures take 60-90 days, but may vary.
UCSF Health

CPP/Transfer Center RN

Job Description Under the guidance of the Patient Capacity Management Center (PCMC) Leadership, to include Central Patient Placement and Transfer Center (CPP/TC) RN leads and supervises a team, ensuring efficient and safe patient placement and flow within the UCSF Medical Center Health System. This role involves collaboration with various healthcare professionals and departments to manage patient admissions, transfers, and discharges, while maintaining a positive patient experience and high-quality care standards. Responsibilities Actively manages inpatient unit staffing levels; ensuring staff coverage is appropriate to each departments’ current needs. Assumes responsibility for the unit in areas delegated and in the absence of the Unit Director Assists with the management of patient care administered by other members of the nursing team and acts as a resource to assist nurses in adhering to established nursing procedures Performs other duties as assigned/required. Functions as a leader of the interdisciplinary and nursing teams, facilitates the critical thinking of staff in carrying out established nursing procedures and addresses patient care issues. Accountable to Clinical Operations and Patient Placement Director for overall work performance Carries out legal responsibilities within the scope of the Nurse Practice Act Responsible for maintaining the knowledge and abilities essential to the performance of stated behaviors. Assists with the administration and management of personnel, fiscal, and materiel resources. Be accountable for the clinical management and administrative coordination of nursing resources and patient flow that assures the efficiency of medical center operations. Actively rounds to assess overall unit level management and supports patient satisfaction and nursing quality measures. Assumes accountability for improving quality metrics associated with the department/unit and must meet organizational/departmental targets. Ensures quality patient care and serves as a role model for professional nursing practice. Understands unit financial goals and educates staff of cost-containment strategies. Maintains unit expenses within budget. Qualifications Required qualifications: Minimum of five (5) years recent full-time acute care, critical care or emergency RN experience Previous Supervisory/Lead Experience Demonstrated skills to effectively supervise clinicians and to manage the complex workflow and multiple priorities involved with a patient care unit. In depth knowledge of patient care clinical standards and care delivery, systems, external regulations and internal policies. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to quickly analyze problems, determine appropriate level of intervention, and develop and apply effective solutions. Strong interpersonal skills for effective information exchange and problem solving with all levels of management and staff, consultants and outside agencies. Strong written and verbal communications skills, with the ability to train and mentor subordinates, to convey complex clinical and technical information in a clear and concise manner, and to prepare and present a variety of reports, documentation, analyses, and project proposals. Demonstrates an understanding of and adherence to privacy, confidentiality, and security policies and procedures related to Protected Health Information (PHI) or other sensitive and personal information. Demonstrated skills to effectively supervise clinicians and to manage the complex workflow and multiple priorities involved with a patient care unit. Experience with Epic/Apex Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel Preferred Qualifications Strong knowledge of human resources management policies, with the ability to train, monitor, evaluate, and document human resources matters and performance, and to provide input to decision-making on human resources matters. Demonstrates an understanding of and adherence to safety and infection control policies and procedures. Knowledge of business software and specialized applications and data management systems used in nursing units or departments. Master's Degree preferred. Licenses/Certifications Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Current Registered Nurse license in the State of California Current American Heart Association BLS Current American Heart Association ACLS 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
Pathways Home Health and Hospice

Registered Nurse Case Manager - Hospice

$56.95 - $78.30 / hour
For over 45 years Pathways has been a Bay Area pioneer, leader, and innovator in Hospice, Home Health and Palliative Care. We provide care at home or in settings such as assisted living, a nursing home, or the hospital. We have offices in Sunnyvale, South San Francisco, and Oakland. Patients and their families know us for our personalized, high-quality care, delivered with empathy, kindness, and respect. TITLE: Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager - Hospice OFFICE LOCATION: Sunnyvale PATIENT TERRITORY: San Bruno - Redwood City SCHEDULE: Full Time SHIFT: 9:30am-6pm, with rotating weekends and holidays Sign On Bonus: $9,000.00 (Conditions Apply) The posted compensation range of $56.95 - $78.30/Hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay Pathways Home Health & Hospice in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. Pathways Home Health & Hospice may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law. POSITION SUMMARY: The Hospice Nurse admits patients to service, assesses the patient’s and family’s physical, psychosocial, environmental, safety and developmental needs. They develop an individualized plan of care based on their assessment and document their observations and interventions related to the patient's environment. This role coordinates care with a multidisciplinary team, participates in the hospice program's quality assessment performance improvement program and conducts follow up visits as needed. AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY: • Performs an initial, comprehensive assessment. • Documents observations, clinical findings, problems, skilled interventions, goals and discharge plans • In consultation with the assigned Clinical Team Manager, initiates and regularly re-evaluates and revises plan of care. • Assesses the need for the services of other team members (PT, OT, ST, MSW and HHA). • Provides and documents skilled care on all visits (includes skilled observation of the patient's condition, skilled care and procedures and teaching of the patient and/or family). • Obtains and documents physician orders. • Performs Home Health Aide supervisory visits per regulatory requirements. • Coordinates care with the assigned Clinical Team Manager, physician and other members of the home care team, informing them of significant changes in the patient’s condition and needs. Documents these communications. • Follows established standards for point of service technology, documentation and synchronization. • Submits weekly visit schedule of assigned patients. Collaborates with Clinical Team Manager to address scheduling needs. • Performs re-certifications, resumption of care, transfers and discharges as requested by the assigned Clinical Team Manager. Completes and submits all related documentation. • Attends and actively participates in the clinical team multidisciplinary patient conference. • Demonstrates established clinical competencies. • Participates in agency sponsored in-service education. • Participates in quality improvement activities. • Assists in development of agency protocols, procedures and policies as requested. • Assesses, develops, organizes and delivers teaching materials for assigned home care patients as appropriate. QUALIFICATIONS: • Current California RN license • Minimum of one year of nursing experience required • Current CPR Certificate • Current California driver's license and automobile insurance
UCSF Health

Nurse Practitioner - Pediatric ICU

Job Description UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital is recognized throughout the world as a leader in health care, known for innovation, technology and compassionate care. UCSF has one of the top children's hospitals in the nation, according to a ranking by U.S. News & World Report. Our 183-bed UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital has more than 150 specialists in more than 40 areas of medicine. The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital provides extraordinary high-level care for children who require continuous monitoring. The unit has 20 beds for infants and children suffering from a variety of conditions or recovering from surgery. More than 1,000 children per year are admitted into the intensive care units at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital arriving via ambulance, helicopter and airplane from throughout the western United States. The Pediatric Transitional Care Unit (TCUP) is a 18-bed unit for infants and children suffering from a variety of conditions or recovering from surgery. The TCU provides care to patients with a moderate to high complexity of disease such as those recovering from solid organ transplantation, titration of anticoagulant therapy and other infusion, and post-operative specialty surgery care (ENT, neurosurgery). Patients requiring respiratory support including BIPAP, CPAP, high flow nasal cannula and patients requiring mechanical ventilation with tracheostomy in place are also routinely admitted to the TCUP. The Nurse Practitioner will act as a full member of the team taking responsibility for the safe delivery of care in collaboration with attending physicians, fellows and residents. This team member will meet productivity expectations as set forth by the Division Chief, performing any duties related to patient care activities that are appropriate and clearly delineated. Nurse Practitioners on the PICU and TCUP Team provide care in rotating 12h shifts. Responsibilities Function % of time Duties Inpatient - Direct Patient Care (may include some or all of the responsibilities listed) 70 Independently (independent APP encounter) or collaboratively (shared physician and APP encounter) evaluates and manages patients. Includes taking histories, performing physical examinations, responding to changes in patient status, performing consults, ordering or furnishing medications/diagnostic tests/treatments/therapies/consultations/referrals/durable medical equipment (DME)/home health services. Care provided must be documented in the electronic medical record in accordance with the UCSF Rules and Regulations . Provider services must be billed to reflect the performing provider and comply with the APP Billing Policy 3.08.01 . APPs must respond to clinical documentation integrity inquiries from the Department of Quality and Patient Safety within 3 days. 1.2. Performs procedures granted to them via privileges/standardized procedures. 1.3. Identifies patients with acute decompensation or failure and responds to the hospital plan of care and reviews with physician. 1.4. Initiates consultations as indicated. 1.5. Documents independent assessment findings and recommends appropriate treatments. 1.6. Participates in service rounds and patient evaluation and treatment planning. 1.7. Reviews lab tests, x-rays, and other diagnostic tests, and initiates appropriate team plans. 1.8. Evaluates complex cases, establishes individualized plans of care for disposition to a lower level of care. 1.9. Interprets and acts upon completed tests, procedures, and radiographic studies. 1.10. Completes clinically relevant paperwork/electronic health record (EHR) documentation, including but not limited to ordering medications, completing episodic care notes and discharge summaries in accordance with the UCSF Rules and Regulations . 1.11. Effectively communicates findings, treatment options, and care plans with patients and their families 1.12. May first assist in the operating room if privileged to do so through OMAG after completing the required certification and proctoring. 1.13. Monitors and evaluates patients for discharge. Sets parameters and guidelines for continuum of care with multi-disciplinary team. This includes evaluating and defining discharge regimen. 1.14. Discharges patients including prescribing/furnishing medications, ordering DME, and recommending or referring for ongoing follow up care, providing discharge teaching, and completing discharge summaries. Inpatient – Care Coordination (may include some or all of the responsibilities listed) 30 1.1. Coordinates care throughout the continuum including hospital admission, care coordination with staff and consulting services, and hospital discharge planning. 1.2. Coordinates episodic care and determines timing of routine clinic follow up. 1.3. Participates in huddles with clinic/hospital staff and anticipates patients who require close management or intervention. 1.4. Consults with nursing staff on plan and implementation of individualized nursing care plans. 1.5. Independently provides case summaries for disability, insurance agencies, workers compensation, work releases, and medical supply agencies. 1.6. Formulates and implements protocols to improve quality and efficiency and control waste in the clinical specialty. Outpatient – Independent Encounters (may include some or all of the responsibilities listed) ## Evaluates and manages patients in independent APP encounters, including telehealth. Includes providing care to new, follow-up, acute, routine, and specialty patients. Includes taking histories, performing physical examinations, interpreting diagnostic tests, formulating evidence-based assessments and plans, responding to changes in patient status, and ordering medications/diagnostic tests/treatments/therapies/consultations/referrals/durable medical equipment (DME)/home health services. Reviews or collaborates with attending physician as needed. Care provided must be documented in the electronic medical record in accordance with the UCSF Rules and Regulations . Provider services must be billed to reflect the performing provider and comply with the APP Billing Policy 3.08.01 . 1.2. Performs procedures individually granted to them via standardized procedures/privileges. 1.3. Identifies high-risk groups and complex cases for review with attending physician. Initiates consultations as appropriate. 1.4. Evaluates complex cases, establishes individualized plans of care for rehabilitation, and facilitates occupational and physical therapy and physical medicine and rehabilitation consultations. 1.5. Interprets and acts upon the ordered tests, procedures, and radiographic studies in a timely fashion. 1.6. Completes clinically relevant paperwork/EHR, including but not limited to ordering medications, completing episodic care notes and telephone encounters. Outpatient – Shared Encounters with Physician(s) (may include some or all of the responsibilities listed) ## Evaluates and manages patients in shared encounters with attending physician, including telehealth. This should increase clinic access with a goal of doubling clinic volume since two providers will be sharing the clinic responsibilities. Includes providing care to new, follow-up, acute, routine, and specialty patients. Includes taking histories, performing physical examinations, interpreting diagnostic tests, collaborating on evidence-based assessments and plans, responding to changes in patient status, and ordering medications/diagnostic tests/treatments/therapies/consultations/referrals/durable medical equipment (DME)/home health services. Care provided must be documented in the electronic medical record in accordance with the UCSF Rules and Regulations Provider services must be billed to reflect the performing provider and comply with the APP Billing Policy 3.08.01 . May first-assist in the operating room if privileged to do so through OMAG after completing the required certification and proctoring. 1.3. Identifies high-risk groups and complex cases for review with attending physician. Initiates consultations as appropriate. 1.4. Evaluates complex cases, establishes individualized plans of care for rehabilitation, and facilitates occupational and physical therapy and physical medicine and rehabilitation consultations. 1.5. Interprets and acts upon the ordered tests, procedures, and radiographic studies in a timely fashion. 1.6. Completes clinically relevant paperwork/EHR, including but not limited to ordering medications, completing episodic care notes and telephone encounters. Outpatient – Care Coordination (may include some or all of the responsibilities listed) ## 1.1. Coordinates care throughout the continuum including hospital admission, care coordination with staff and consulting services, and hospital discharge planning. DOES not include management of inpatients. 1.2. Coordinates episodic care and determines timing of routine clinic follow up. 1.3. Participates in huddles with clinic/hospital staff and anticipates patients who require close management or intervention. 1.4. Attends department quality improvement meetings and participates in patient evaluation and planning. 1.5. Consults with nursing staff on plan and implementation of individualized nursing care plans. 1.6. Independently provides case summaries for disability, insurance agencies, workers compensation, work releases, and medical supply agencies. Total 100 Qualifications Required qualifications: Graduation from a California Board of Registered Nursing recognized Nurse Practitioner Program with a master’s or doctoral degree aligned with an Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Specialization Nurse Practitioner 1: Minimum of two (2) years of recent experience working as an RN in a Pediatric ICU setting Nurse Practitioner 2: Minimum of two (2) years of Nurse Practitioner experience in a pediatric inpatient or emergency department setting AND minimum of two (2) years inpatient RN experience in pediatric critical or transitional/intermediate care Preferred Qualifications Minimum of three (3) years of experience working as an AC-PNP in a level III Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Licenses/Certifications California Registered Nurse (RN) License without restriction California Nurse Practitioner (NP) License without restriction California Nurse Practitioner Furnishing Number NP national board certification from an accepted certifying agency aligned with the patient population and clinical role - Pediatric Inpatient (CPNP-AC). See Addendum A below for more detail. California Driver License (if required for position) Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Registration with Schedules 2, 2N, 3, 3N, 4, and 5 registered to a California address American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Additional required AHA certifications: PALS Additional required certifications (such as ENLS): None 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
UCSF Health

Director of Nursing; Hematology, BMT, Cell Therapy

Job Description Reporting to the Director of Operations for Hematology, Blood and Marrow Transplant and Cellular Therapies (HBC), the Director of Nursing, HBC is a clinical leader and contributes to the development of UCSF Health and the Cancer Center’s strategic goals and objectives as well as overall standards of nursing practice. The Director of Nursing is a member of the HBC management team and works within the framework of the mission and values established by UCSF Health. The Director of Nursing oversees all adult HBC faculty practices clinical operations, systems and processes, providing direct and indirect supervision of administrative and clinical staff in multiple departments including; malignant hematology, nonmalignant hematology, blood & marrow transplant and cellular therapies. The Director of Nursing ensures exemplary provision of care to research and standard-of-care patients in both inpatient and ambulatory settings. Working in a matrixed environment, the Director of Nursing partners to develop systems for integration with the broader health system (e.g. infusion, radiation oncology, inpatient services, pharmacy, imaging, labs, UC satellite locations). The Director of Nursing ensures patient care standards are achieved and in alignment with internal policies and rigorous external regulations, including those set by TCH, AABB, ASTCT/CIBMT and FACT to maintain accreditation status for stem cell transplants and CAR-T therapies. The Director of Nursing serves on system-wide and cross-functional committees and has external presence in community and professional organizations and societies. Responsibilities would include assisting the Director of Operations and the VP/COO with annual goal setting and assisting with the implementation of strategies to achieve the goals. Qualified candidates have RN or NP licensure, direct care and management experience in an oncology setting and are passionate about enhancing oncology staff, provider and patient experience. 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. The salary range for this position is $240,400 - $269,400 (Annual Rate). To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html Qualifications Required Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Minimum of 5 years’ nursing leadership experience within an outpatient Hematology/Blood and Marrow Transplant/Cell Therapy program or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience Registered Nurse in the State of California AHA CPR Certification In depth clinic / center patient care management skills In-depth knowledge of patient population served and the requirements for the delivery of services Practice management knowledge in scheduling, customer-service methods, regulatory compliance, accreditation requirements, and / or information technology Familiar with the policies, best practices, and standards involved with effective clinic / center administration Demonstrated ability to launch and lead department and institute-wide strategic initiatives from concept through implementation, completion and maintenance phases Demonstrated ability to build, motivate and instill accountability within effective teams that include both clinical and non-clinical roles Strong knowledge of relevant healthcare information technology and patient care workflows and processes Strong knowledge of relevant regulatory requirements, as well as related legislative, accreditation, licensing, and compliance environments Strong knowledge of current and emerging best practices and technologies in the clinic / center healthcare industry Excellent communications and interpersonal skills to foster and promote an environment for effective communication and collaborative decision making across multiple units and disciplines Excellent change management and conflict resolution skills Excellent leadership, fiscal, and operations management skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with physicians, management and staff from all disciplines Excellent skills in all aspects of successfully directing clinic / center patient care and / or clinic operations including developing strategic plans, creating benchmarks, integrating programs and functions, and fiscal management Ability to create and maintain a goal-oriented climate of teamwork, collaboration, and consistent achievement of objectives Preferred Qualifications Master's Degree Training in quality improvement or Lean methodology Experience supervising staff in a union environment Leadership experience in a large academic medical center setting Experience with QA/The Joint Commission process for quality improvement Oncology Certified Nurse License/Certification Registered Nurse in the State of California and / or licensure in relevant clinical specialty AHA 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 About The Team The UCSF Hematology-Oncology Clinic is dedicated to providing compassionate, comprehensive care to patients facing blood disorders and cancers. As part of UCSF�s renowned Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, the clinic combines cutting-edge treatments, innovative research, and personalized care to address the unique needs of each patient. Our multidisciplinary team of expert oncologists, hematologists, nurses, and support staff works collaboratively to deliver state-of-the-art therapies and access to clinical trials, ensuring the highest quality of care. Located in world-class facilities, the UCSF Hematology-Oncology Clinic is committed to improving outcomes and advancing the field of cancer and blood disorder treatment locally and globally.
MarinHealth

Medical Assistant - Front/Back Swing, Urology, (Greenbrae), Full-Time, Days

$28 - $36.41 / hour
ABOUT MARINHEALTH Are you looking for a place where you are empowered to bring innovation to reality? Join MarinHealth, an integrated, independent healthcare system with deep roots throughout the North Bay. With a world-class physician and clinical team, an affiliation with UCSF Health, an ever-expanding network of clinics, and a new state-of-the-art hospital, MarinHealth is growing quickly. MarinHealth comprises MarinHealth Medical Center, a 327-bed hospital in Greenbrae, and 55 primary care and specialty clinics in Marin, Sonoma, and Napa Counties. We attract healthcare’s most talented trailblazers who appreciate having the best of both worlds: the pioneering medicine of an academic medical center combined with an independent hospital's personalized, caring touch. MarinHealth is already realizing the benefits of impressive growth and has consistently earned high praise and accolades, including being Named One of the Top 250 Hospitals Nationwide by Healthgrades, receiving a 5-star Ranking for Overall Hospital Quality from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and being named the Best Hospital in San Francisco/Marin by Bay Area Parent, among others. Company: Prima Medical Foundation dba MarinHealth Medical Network Work Shift: 8 Hour (days) (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Job Description Summary: The Medical Assistant - Front/Back Swing, under the supervision of the Clinical Lead and Practice Leader, is responsible for assisting in the delivery of healthcare and patient care management. This role assists the providers within scope of practice to provide quality patient care. This includes gathering patient information, assessing patient requests, obtaining and monitoring patient vitals, assisting with procedures and re-processing instruments. Job Requirements, Prerequisites and Essential Functions: Pay Range: $28.00 - $31.21 - $36.41 Medical Assistant Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Direct Patient care: Rooming patients, including obtaining vital signs, obtaining reason for visit, and documenting symptoms their frequency, and severity. Provide courteous and compassionate care. Documents all required information in electronic medical record. This includes meaningful Use data, Pay for Performance data, and ACO related information. (Allscripts Experience preferred) Provide injections, immunizations and other patient care services as ordered by the medical provider. Provide assistance during medical procedures. Communication and correspondence including lab results, prescription management, and referrals: Use electronic medical records and work off “task lists” to complete patient visits or requests. Recognize urgent medical needs and triage care appropriately. Provides patients with accurate information when answering questions and concerns. Maintains patient records and protects patient confidentiality. Complete referrals accurately and appropriately. Maintain patient areas and supplies: Disinfects exam rooms between patients and all patient areas at end of the day. Assist with clinic upkeep, including daily cleaning and supply ordering/inventory. Admin Support Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Direct Patient Care: Answer telephones in a cheerful manner. Schedule appointments. Take messages for patients using electronic medical records. Greet and check in patients. Address patient requests and inquires. Resolve patient concerns. Process insurance issues (i.e., verifications and authorizations) and assist patients in understanding insurance plans. Return calls as necessary Various assigned administrative processes Qualifications: Education: High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) certificate required. Licenses/Certifications: A Medical Assistant certification from an accredited program such as NHA and AMCA is required. BLS Certification (American Heart Association) required. Experience: At least one year of related medical assisting experience in a physician’s office or other clinical setting, or equivalent combination of training and experience. Re-processing/ procedural experience is highly preferred. Accommodation: Qualified applicants with disabilities may request reasonable accommodation during the application process by contacting Human Resources at 415-925-7040 or TalentAcquisition@mymarinhealth.org . C.A.R.E.S. Standards: MarinHealth seeks candidates ready to model our C.A.R.E.S. standards—Communication, Accountability, Respect, Excellence, Safety—which foster a healing, trust-based environment for patients and colleagues. Health & Immunizations: To protect employees, patients, and our community, MarinHealth requires measles, mumps, varicella, and annual influenza immunizations as a condition of employment (and annually thereafter). COVID-19 vaccination/booster remains strongly recommended. Medical or religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Compensation: The posted pay range complies with applicable law and reflects what we reasonably expect to pay for this role. Individual pay is set by skills, experience, qualifications, and internal/market equity, consistent with MarinHealth’s compensation philosophy. Positions covered by collective bargaining agreements are governed by those agreements. Equal Employment: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability status, and any other classifications protected by federal, state, and local laws.
Chinese Hospital San Francisco

Registered Nurse- Medical Surgical

$60.07 - $89.18 / hour
Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical Chinese Hospital | San Francisco Bay Area About This Role Department Medical Surgical Reports to Nurse Manager/Shift Supervisor/Charge Nurse Type Full Time (1.0 FTE) NOC Shift Requisition # 12732 Position Summary The Clinical RN is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibilities and accounts for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides therapeutic and safe care to patients using the nursing process of individualized patient/client assessment, outcomes identification planning, implementation/intervention and evaluation. The RN is responsible and accountable for nursing care delivered to their assigned patients by LVNs, HAs and others. Professional duties include patient teaching, staff development, delegation, supervision, coordination, and patient advocacy. The RN will demonstrate competency and commitment in achieving organizational and nursing department goals, as outlined in the RN Behavior List and Competency Checklist. Essential Duties And Responsibilities Complies with CHA Compliance Handbook including Code of Ethics and all Statues, regulations and guidelines applicable to federal and state programs. Responsibilities include, following the guidelines and reporting suspected violations of any statue, regulations, agreements or guidelines applicable to all healthcare programs. Practices Chinese Hospital service philosophy standards in all aspects of job performance and promotes professional, positive, supportive work relationships with all members of the hospital work force. Demonstrates positive behavior and the ability to perform ongoing clinical assessment of the patient, establishes and implements a plan of care and evaluates the outcome of that care, utilizing the nursing practice process that is specific of the patient. Demonstrates the personal responsibility to deliver high quality patient care, which is founded upon established nursing standards and practice, emphasizing education, practice skills and clinical competence. Responsible for delegating the delivery of care to others as well as motivating staff to deliver and maintain care that best demonstrates the mission, vision and values of Chinese Hospital through professional excellence with personal concern. Maintains Chinese Hospital’s attendance and punctuality standards in a consistent and regular manner. Promotes and maintains a safe working environment and ensures safe conduct in all aspects of job performance. Formulates a plan of care based on assessment and information obtained from patient, family and other health team members. Reviews and revises discharge goals and care plans daily. Delivers care as outlined in plan of care in accordance to Policy and Procedures, Standards of Care and the Registered Nurse Practice Act, Blood borne Pathogens/Infection Control Standard and other professional standards. Communicates and accurately documents all nursing care delivered on the patient’s medical record. Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance to approved nursing standards and protocols. Assesses, plans, teaches and provides the patient/family the necessary knowledge and skills to better address their knowledge deficits. Involved in the PI activities on the nursing unit. Provide general nursing care, which address the personal, hygienic, comfort and safety needs of the patient. Takes vital signs and complete other assessments as needed. Serves/collects food trays and assist in the feeding of patients. Greets and direct all visitors. Answer calls light and telephone promptly and professionally. Assist in the preparation of the unit, room, bed for admissions and completes or reviews admission assessment. Assist in preparation for discharge and/or provide post-mortem care. Must be proficient in the operation of the following: computer keyboard, patient call system, telephone copier, fax machine and addressograph. Must be proficient in the operation of the equipment used in the unit in which the nurse is assigned to work. Follows Hospital and Department policies and procedures at all times, including but not limited to: Administrative Manual, Environment of Care, Human Resources, Infection Control, Corporate Compliance, Code of Ethics, etc. Attend, actively participate and complete in-services, training classes, mandatory classes, seminars/workshops, staff meetings, exercises and drills; reads all department communication and assigned materials. Customer Service – Provides excellent customer service and shows compassion to all patients, visitors and co-workers. Seeks feedback to ensure all needs are met. Anticipates and recognizes the concerns of others, even if those concerns are not openly expressed. Communication – Keeps manager and team informed of progress, problems, development and plans. Gets along and interacts positively with co-workers and others. Accepts and performs other duties as assigned. Behavior List Work Relationship Formulates and uses effective work relationship with all health care team, patients and families that will enrich and enhance team Actively works to build positive staff relationship by: Showing dignity, respect and honesty to all Compassionate care provided through teamwork Sensitivity to the feeling and points of view of others Be accountable for the results of the team Conflict Resolution Practices effective problem identification and resolution skills as a method of sound decision-making. Uses insight into own behavior and that of others to resolve conflict without prodding from others; uses positive mechanisms to resolve Communication Demonstrates effective communication methods and skills, using lines of authority a Nursing Process Performs assessment/data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychologic and cognitive Formulates a goal directed plan of care, which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnoses and patient outcomes that are appropriate to patient’s age and developmental Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and continuous manner by utilization of/adherence to pre-determined standards, which define the structure process and desired patient’s outcomes of nursing process. Evaluates effectiveness of self, care given by all health care team members and contribution of systems, environment an instrumentation in progressing patients toward desired Technical skills Demonstrates competency in selected psychomotor Identifies learning needs, barriers to learning and implements measures appropriate to patient’s age and developmental Documentation Document in patient record which is timely, accurate, concise and according to documentation s Patient/SO rights Demonstrates awareness/sensitivity and confidentiality to patients/SO rights as identified in the organization. Also considers cultural/sexual/spiritual Safety Functions with an awareness and application of safety issues as identified by the hospital/department of nursing structure Completes patient care in a safe and cost effective manner. Emergency Situation Performs efficiently in emergency patient situation following establish protocols, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons and documenting Knowledge base Demonstrates applied knowledge base in areas of Structure Standards, patient care resources/references, protocols, pertinent drugs, standards of care and significant laboratory Professionalism Demonstrates an awareness of self respect and accountable for own professional Attends the mandatory in-services Comply timely with licensure and annual competency Teaching Others Participates actively in staff development/preceptor ship activities for unit and Department of Self-development Demonstrates self directed learning and participates in CE to meet own professional Self validates Seeks validity of knowledge base, skill level and decision making as necessary and assertively seeks guidance in areas of question. Legal issues Demonstrates and strives to manage situation in a reduced/risk free Goals Participates in development/attainment of unit and departmental Standard/PI Participates in Standards Development, as well as unit and Department Performance Improvement (PI) Delegates/Coordinate/Organize Demonstrates appropriate delegation of tasks/duties in the direction and coordination of health care team members, patient care/unit activities, using appropriate organized priority-setting Staffing Remains flexible and co-operative with 24 hours staffing patterns, scheduling needs for provision of care and participates in temporary assignment measures to all Department of Nursing. Values/Core Competencies Integrity –We adhere to a code of values and make commitments that contribute to the welfare of our community. Respect – We seek to create a community within our organization that enhances self-worth of individuals working with us and for our patients. The dignity and respect shown to employees by management and by their fellow staff will be the model for caring for our patients. Management is committed to treating employees fairly, honestly and with respect. In return, management expects a commitment from employees to the values of the organization and its work on behalf of the community. Empowerment – we are committed to action and expect all employees to be proactive in decision making and problem solving. We delegate authority to match responsibility, expecting decision making to occur as close to the customer as possible. Team Work – We believe that quality, cost effective, compassionate care can only be provided through team work. The nature of our work and mission require sensitivity to the feelings and points of view of many. We work for the good of the team, are accountable for the results of the team and together share our successes or failures. We maintain an atmosphere of openness, honesty and trust. Accountability – We accept personal responsibility for our actions and take ownership of our results. We as individuals recognize achievement and are challenged to improve our performance by providing and accepting coaching and feedback. Quality Improvement – We will improve value through the process of continuous quality improvement with focus on the relationship between quality and cost. We have a sense of urgency in our search to find better ways of doing everything. We encourage others to try new ideas and measure and recognize results. We are willing to change the status quo to improve. Community collaboration and Benefit – We will collaborate within the limits or our resources with other agencies and providers to address the health care wellness needs of our community, recognizing that access to services must be made available regardless of an individual’s ability to pay. Prudent use of resources – We will use and maintain our assets and resources prudently in order to meet community expectations. Our organization requires an overall positive return on investment to carry out its mission and to invest in new programs, equipment and facilities. We believe that integration simplifies and improves the process of health care and is a means of achieving economies of scale which will ultimately reduce costs. We seek simplification in the process of patient care and the efficient use of our resources in a changing environment. Qualifications Required Currently licensed in the State of California to practice as a Registered Six (6) months previous experience in Medical-Surgical (M/S) nursing Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certification Able to speak, write and understand English Bilingual Cantonese-speaking preferred Familiarity with computer Specific Qualification For Specialty Units Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certificate required for ICU, Emergency department, Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), Same Day Surgery Unit (SDSU) and Endoscopy Suite (ENDO). CCRN recommended for ICU. Current Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) certification required for core Outpatient Medical Therapy Center (OMTC) Must be able to assess and care for the special needs and behavior of specific age population: Medical/Surgical (M/S), Telemetry Units and ICU – Adolescent to frail elderly Surgical Suite/PACU – Adolescent to frail elderly SDSU/ENDO Suite/OMTC – 13 years to frail elderly Emergency Department – Birth to elderly Physical Requirements While performing the duties of this job, staff is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk and/or listen. He/she uses his/her hands to do computer work, write reports, do equipment set-up/cleaning/storage, clerical support, etc. He/she will be using the phone frequently. Good vision is needed to be able to read schedules, enter accurate data, etc. He/she must have good general health and demonstrate emotional stability so as to carry out the above-enumerated duties. Able to lift up to 30 pounds Use proper body mechanics when handling equipment Standing, walking and moving 50% of the day Compliance Requirements Complies with Chinese Hospital Compliance Handbook including Code of Ethics and all statutes, regulations, guidelines applicable to federal and state programs. Responsibilities include, following the guidelines and reporting suspected violations of any statute, regulations, agreements or guidelines applicable to all healthcare programs. Base Pay Scale Starting at $60.07 – $89.18 per hour. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training. This pay scale is not a promise of a particular wage.
MarinHealth

Medical Assistant - Front/Back Swing, Urology, (Greenbrae), Full-Time, Days

$28 - $36.41 / hour
ABOUT MARINHEALTH Are you looking for a place where you are empowered to bring innovation to reality? Join MarinHealth, an integrated, independent healthcare system with deep roots throughout the North Bay. With a world-class physician and clinical team, an affiliation with UCSF Health, an ever-expanding network of clinics, and a new state-of-the-art hospital, MarinHealth is growing quickly. MarinHealth comprises MarinHealth Medical Center, a 327-bed hospital in Greenbrae, and 55 primary care and specialty clinics in Marin, Sonoma, and Napa Counties. We attract healthcare’s most talented trailblazers who appreciate having the best of both worlds: the pioneering medicine of an academic medical center combined with an independent hospital's personalized, caring touch. MarinHealth is already realizing the benefits of impressive growth and has consistently earned high praise and accolades, including being Named One of the Top 250 Hospitals Nationwide by Healthgrades, receiving a 5-star Ranking for Overall Hospital Quality from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and being named the Best Hospital in San Francisco/Marin by Bay Area Parent, among others. Company: Prima Medical Foundation dba MarinHealth Medical Network Work Shift: 8 Hour (days) (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Job Description Summary: The Medical Assistant - Front/Back Swing, under the supervision of the Clinical Lead and Practice Leader, is responsible for assisting in the delivery of healthcare and patient care management. This role assists the providers within scope of practice to provide quality patient care. This includes gathering patient information, assessing patient requests, obtaining and monitoring patient vitals, assisting with procedures and re-processing instruments. Job Requirements, Prerequisites and Essential Functions: Pay Range: $28.00 - $31.21 - $36.41 Medical Assistant Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Direct Patient care: Rooming patients, including obtaining vital signs, obtaining reason for visit, and documenting symptoms their frequency, and severity. Provide courteous and compassionate care. Documents all required information in electronic medical record. This includes meaningful Use data, Pay for Performance data, and ACO related information. (Allscripts Experience preferred) Provide injections, immunizations and other patient care services as ordered by the medical provider. Provide assistance during medical procedures. Communication and correspondence including lab results, prescription management, and referrals: Use electronic medical records and work off “task lists” to complete patient visits or requests. Recognize urgent medical needs and triage care appropriately. Provides patients with accurate information when answering questions and concerns. Maintains patient records and protects patient confidentiality. Complete referrals accurately and appropriately. Maintain patient areas and supplies: Disinfects exam rooms between patients and all patient areas at end of the day. Assist with clinic upkeep, including daily cleaning and supply ordering/inventory. Admin Support Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Direct Patient Care: Answer telephones in a cheerful manner. Schedule appointments. Take messages for patients using electronic medical records. Greet and check in patients. Address patient requests and inquires. Resolve patient concerns. Process insurance issues (i.e., verifications and authorizations) and assist patients in understanding insurance plans. Return calls as necessary Various assigned administrative processes Qualifications: Education: High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) certificate required. Licenses/Certifications: A Medical Assistant certification from an accredited program such as NHA and AMCA is required. BLS Certification (American Heart Association) required. Experience: At least one year of related medical assisting experience in a physician’s office or other clinical setting, or equivalent combination of training and experience. Re-processing/ procedural experience is highly preferred. Accommodation: Qualified applicants with disabilities may request reasonable accommodation during the application process by contacting Human Resources at 415-925-7040 or TalentAcquisition@mymarinhealth.org . C.A.R.E.S. Standards: MarinHealth seeks candidates ready to model our C.A.R.E.S. standards—Communication, Accountability, Respect, Excellence, Safety—which foster a healing, trust-based environment for patients and colleagues. Health & Immunizations: To protect employees, patients, and our community, MarinHealth requires measles, mumps, varicella, and annual influenza immunizations as a condition of employment (and annually thereafter). COVID-19 vaccination/booster remains strongly recommended. Medical or religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Compensation: The posted pay range complies with applicable law and reflects what we reasonably expect to pay for this role. Individual pay is set by skills, experience, qualifications, and internal/market equity, consistent with MarinHealth’s compensation philosophy. Positions covered by collective bargaining agreements are governed by those agreements. Equal Employment: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability status, and any other classifications protected by federal, state, and local laws.
UCSF Health

Registered Nurse - Radiation Oncology

Job Description Under the supervision of the Administrative Nurse (AN) or Charge Nurse, the Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing skilled and comprehensive nursing care to radiation oncology patients with a wide variety of oncological and/or disease-related problems seen for consultation, treatment, and follow-up. Through application of the nursing process, the RN provides direct care and implements plans for continuity and coordination of patient care with other members of the patient’s health care team. In collaboration with the AN, the nurse provides appropriate guidance and supervision for ancillary nursing personnel and participates in orientation of new medical and/or technical personnel. Responsibilities include compliance with Medical Center and departmental Policies and Procedures, Environmental Safety, House and Telephone Standards, and compliance with all regulatory agency requirements. The hours are generally day time from about 7AM to 5PM, but may vary with start times from 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM and end times may vary from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM. This role will function as the primary contact for the patients of a specific MD(s) to manage side effects, symptoms, care and coordination of complex interdisciplinary services. The RN will work closely with one or more physicians who will be directing and delegating care as appropriate. This role will be primarily at our Mount Zion location. The position may involve travel between or working at any of our other UCSF Radiation Oncology sites. Responsibilities % of time Essential Function (Yes/No ) Key Responsibilities (To be completed by Supervisor) 20 Assessment Identifies patients’ physiological and psychosocial status in order to implement plans of care. Seeks and utilizes available diagnostic tests, lab values, reports and medical record information to increase awareness of current or potential problems. Responds to or refers inquiries appropriately. Recognizes and reports specific physical and emotional conditions/needs/concerns of the patient to the appropriate members of the healthcare team. Alerts physician to unusual conditions of the patient to facilitate immediate attention. Obtains vital signs (including blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, respiratory rate, and oxygen saturation) and weights on patients being seen for consult, for follow-up, and for weekly treatment visits. Reports abnormal findings to MD. Anticipates patient’s response to treatment and/or disease progression and assesses appropriately per the patients clinical condition. 20 Planning Develops holistic health care plans based upon the patient’s medical condition, treatment goals, and psychosocial status. Anticipates potential physical and psychosocial problems in order guide patient teaching, support, coordination of, and timely provision of necessary care. Incorporates the patient’s family into the plan of care as appropriate. Coordinates planning with other members of the Cancer Center, SFGH, VA, and other facilities as relevant. Mentors, trains, assists, and is a resource for staff to improve coordination of patients’ care. 30 Implementation Demonstrates and applies specialized knowledge of oncology and radiation therapy nursing in providing direct care, education and support to patients/families. Responsible for care of gamma knife patients from admission through discharge including counseling and evaluating patients prior to the procedure, assisting the neurosurgeon with frame placement, scan preparation, coordination, discharge teaching, and all other duties related to the nursing care of the gamma knife patient. Makes follow-up calls to gamma knife patients after discharge to determine status post-procedure status of the patient. Provides appropriate nursing care according to UCSF standards outlined in the Nursing Procedures Manual. This includes, but may not be limited to, care of patients requiring intravenous therapy, oxygen therapy, contrast injection, pain management and sedation. It also includes monitoring of various systems (e.g. tubes, drains, catheters) and management of surgical revisions (e.g. ostomies and wounds), skin care, and nutrition teaching. Reports concerns about patient status and/or abnormal changes in patients’ conditions to appropriate health care team members. Assists physician and patient during diagnostic procedures (e.g. pelvic exams, needle biopsies and aspirations), nasopharyngeal scoping, spinal tap, sedation, and brachytherapy appliance insertion and removal, and other unit-based therapy procedures. Complies with all UCSF/ MTZ Comprehensive Cancer Center and unit-based policies and procedures including infection control, safety and administrative and clinical practices. Understands and implements the procedures for medical emergencies, Code Blue and other emergency/disaster situations. Evaluates and documents response of patient to treatment plan and nursing interventions. Directs and delegates appropriate tasks to Medical Assistants and Administrative Staff and ensures adequate follow-through. Acts as Charge Nurse in the absence of the Administrative Nurse as assigned. May work at any UCSF Radiation Oncology Site as determined by the needs of the department. This may include traveling to another UCSF location during the course of a shift. Ability to work flexible hours as determine by the needs of the department.Start times generally vary from about 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM and end times may vary from about 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and may occasionally require overtime. Other start and end times may occur as needed for example to cover partial shifts of 4 hours. Assists the patient to navigate complex health care system between various clinics, specialty practices, treatments and other medical services. Assists the physicians in managing and coordinating care between various other specialty practices and medical services as needed. Assists in upholding the quality of care, and is a responsible steward of resources avoiding waste and mindful of efforts to control cost. 10 Advocacy/Patient Education Assesses patient’s and family’s understanding of illness and knowledge of Radiation Therapy; educates and documents accordingly. Utilizes clinical knowledge and communication skills to serve as an initial and continued resource for patients/family. Informs patients/family about services available at UCSF/MTZ Comprehensive Cancer Center and in the community. Promotes the patient’s participation in planning for and understanding of their care. Evaluates the effectiveness of health teaching by obtaining feedback from patients and/or families, observations of outcomes and progress, and contributes to revision of care plan accordingly. 10 Coordination/Communication Coordinates resources and communicates to minimize fragmentation of care within the department, patient care units, other clinics and departments, or other facilities. Communicates directly with appropriate nurses verbally and in writing (when appropriate) regarding specific needs or concerns of the patient. Assists in the supervision of timely and appropriate transportation of patients to and from other units/facilities.This includes obtaining report and giving report as needed from outside units/facilities to safely provide/manage patient care. Facilitates appropriate community health and social service referrals (i.e. VNA, Hospice, housing, transportation, etc.). Documents nursing assessments and interventions in patient chart appropriately. Coordinates the efforts for patient teaching, directions and planning for diagnostic tests, other appointments and hospital admissions. Evaluates the effectiveness of health care teaching by obtaining feedback form patient and caregivers and observation of procedures and outcomes. Uses the Principles of AIDET and Living Pride initiatives of the Medical Center in communication with patients and others. Upholds the Medical Center Telephone Communication Standards. Uses APEX MyChart effectively and responds to patient messages within the required time. Uses email, internet and other electronic communications within Medical Center and departmental policies. Maintains HIPPA privacy standards per Medical Center Policies. 10 Professionalism Assumes responsibility for keeping informed of changes in policies and procedures related to his/her role in the job setting. Demonstrates knowledge of radiation safety standards and practices and observes all required precautions. Timely returns radiation safety badges. Treats all patients, visitors, and co-workers with courtesy, sensitivity, and respect at all times accordance with Medical Center standards. Maintains flexibility in shift and work assignments (i.e. overtime, shifts, assignment, site, and Holidays). Maintains confidentiality in matters related to patients and/or staff. Timely complies with all UCSF nursing service requirements and state licensure requirements. Complies with all activities mandated by regulatory agencies such as CMS, JCAHO and/or Title 22. Assists with data collection for various research projects, QA/QI initiatives such as hand-hygiene data, chart audits, etc. Participates in the orientation of nursing, medical and technical personnel with regard to the patient care functions and standards in the Department of Radiation Oncology. Uses conflict resolution skills. Is engaged or participates in Department, Nursing, Medical Center Committees such as Magnet as applicable or recommended Participates in special projects for the department such as work groups for the department IAP goal, or delegated tasks from Administrative Nurse 100 0% Qualifications Required Qualifications: Minimum of 1-2 years clinical experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) employed in acute care setting. (or infusion center work) At least 1-2 years oncology experience. At least 1-2 years experience in relevant clinic or other outpatient/ambulatory setting. Excellent communication skills. Experience with starting IV’s. Ability to function independently in making decisions and problem solving within scope of licensure and good clinical judgement. Ability to interact on an interpersonal level with patients and staff. Ability to deal with issues related to death and dying. Basic computer skills including, use of email, internet, navigating windows, and ability to learn various computer systems such as Epic, Aria and other clinical tools. Adheres to all regulatory, and UCSF policies and procedures. This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center Radiation Oncology locations Preferred Qualifications Both inpatient and outpatient/ambulatory oncology experience Experience in ambulatory setting with Epic’s “InBasket,” triaging, care navigation/coordination. Accessing ports Radiation Oncology experience License/Certifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the State of California Active American Heart Association CPR Certification American Heart Association BLS 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
Pathways Home Health and Hospice

Registered Nurse Case Manager - Hospice

$56.95 - $78.30 / hour
For over 45 years Pathways has been a Bay Area pioneer, leader, and innovator in Hospice, Home Health and Palliative Care. We provide care at home or in settings such as assisted living, a nursing home, or the hospital. We have offices in Sunnyvale, South San Francisco, and Oakland. Patients and their families know us for our personalized, high-quality care, delivered with empathy, kindness, and respect. TITLE: Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager - Hospice OFFICE LOCATION: Sunnyvale PATIENT TERRITORY: San Francisco County SCHEDULE: Full Time SHIFT: 8:30am-5pm, with rotating weekends and holidays Sign On Bonus: $9,000.00 (Conditions Apply) The posted compensation range of $56.95 - $78.30/Hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay Pathways Home Health & Hospice in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. Pathways Home Health & Hospice may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law. POSITION SUMMARY: The Hospice Nurse admits patients to service, assesses the patient’s and family’s physical, psychosocial, environmental, safety and developmental needs. They develop an individualized plan of care based on their assessment and document their observations and interventions related to the patient's environment. This role coordinates care with a multidisciplinary team, participates in the hospice program's quality assessment performance improvement program and conducts follow up visits as needed. AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY: • Performs an initial, comprehensive assessment. • Documents observations, clinical findings, problems, skilled interventions, goals and discharge plans • In consultation with the assigned Clinical Team Manager, initiates and regularly re-evaluates and revises plan of care. • Assesses the need for the services of other team members (PT, OT, ST, MSW and HHA). • Provides and documents skilled care on all visits (includes skilled observation of the patient's condition, skilled care and procedures and teaching of the patient and/or family). • Obtains and documents physician orders. • Performs Home Health Aide supervisory visits per regulatory requirements. • Coordinates care with the assigned Clinical Team Manager, physician and other members of the home care team, informing them of significant changes in the patient’s condition and needs. Documents these communications. • Follows established standards for point of service technology, documentation and synchronization. • Submits weekly visit schedule of assigned patients. Collaborates with Clinical Team Manager to address scheduling needs. • Performs re-certifications, resumption of care, transfers and discharges as requested by the assigned Clinical Team Manager. Completes and submits all related documentation. • Attends and actively participates in the clinical team multidisciplinary patient conference. • Demonstrates established clinical competencies. • Participates in agency sponsored in-service education. • Participates in quality improvement activities. • Assists in development of agency protocols, procedures and policies as requested. • Assesses, develops, organizes and delivers teaching materials for assigned home care patients as appropriate. QUALIFICATIONS: • Current California RN license • Minimum of one year of nursing experience required • Current CPR Certificate • Current California driver's license and automobile insurance
UCSF Health

Registered Nurse -Pediatric Interventional Cardiology Lab

Job Description Utilizes the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide safe, therapeutic care. Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary and nursing teams; carries out established nursing procedures and performs related duties as required; performs nursing care for patients with more complex needs with assistance and supervision. Assists with the management of patient care administered by other members of the nursing team. The Pediatric Interventional Cardiology Lab at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital consists of the Cath Lab where patients undergo cardiac catheterization procedures. This is done with diagnostic imaging equipment to visualize the arteries and chambers of the heart to treat any abnormality found. The Pediatric Interventional Cardiology lab also consists of the EP Lab where cardiac electrophysiology studies are performed. An EP study is an invasive procedure that tests the electrical conduction system of the heart to assess the electrical activity and conduction pathways of the heart. This position is to support our patients pre and post procedure and to prepare them for transfer to our in-patient area/s or home. Responsibilities Responsible for maintaining the knowledge and abilities essential to the performance of stated behaviors. Carries out legal responsibilities within the scope of the Nurse Practice Act. Accountable to the NURSE SVC SUPV 2 for overall work performance. Qualifications Required Qualifications: 5 years of recent RN experience in a pediatric inpatient/outpatient setting Recent RN experience working in a Pediatric and/or Adult Pre-Op and Recovery area Knowledge of Pediatric Congenital Heart Disease Point of Care testing (POCT) experience Preferred Qualifications Recent experience working in a Pediatric/Congenital Cath/EP Lab Heart rhythm interpretation ACLS certification Knowledge of Radiation Safety (RHB) and working with the use of Fluoroscopy Experience with an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, EPIC / APeX strongly preferred Microsoft Outlook experience Required Licenses/Certifications Current CA RN license Current AHA BLS Certification Current AHA PALS 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
MarinHealth

Medical Assistant - Front/Back Swing, Neurology, (Sausalito/Novato), Full-Time, Days

$28 - $36.41 / hour
ABOUT MARINHEALTH Are you looking for a place where you are empowered to bring innovation to reality? Join MarinHealth, an integrated, independent healthcare system with deep roots throughout the North Bay. With a world-class physician and clinical team, an affiliation with UCSF Health, an ever-expanding network of clinics, and a new state-of-the-art hospital, MarinHealth is growing quickly. MarinHealth comprises MarinHealth Medical Center, a 327-bed hospital in Greenbrae, and 55 primary care and specialty clinics in Marin, Sonoma, and Napa Counties. We attract healthcare’s most talented trailblazers who appreciate having the best of both worlds: the pioneering medicine of an academic medical center combined with an independent hospital's personalized, caring touch. MarinHealth is already realizing the benefits of impressive growth and has consistently earned high praise and accolades, including being Named One of the Top 250 Hospitals Nationwide by Healthgrades, receiving a 5-star Ranking for Overall Hospital Quality from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and being named the Best Hospital in San Francisco/Marin by Bay Area Parent, among others. Company: Prima Medical Foundation dba MarinHealth Medical Network Work Shift: 8 Hour (days) (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Job Description Summary: The Medical Assistant - Front/Back Swing, under the supervision of the Clinical Lead and Practice Leader, is responsible for assisting in the delivery of healthcare and patient care management. This role assists the providers within scope of practice to provide quality patient care. This includes gathering patient information, assessing patient requests, obtaining and monitoring patient vitals, assisting with procedures and re-processing instruments. Job Requirements, Prerequisites and Essential Functions: Pay Range: $28.00 - $31.21 - $36.41 Medical Assistant Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Direct Patient care: Rooming patients, including obtaining vital signs, obtaining reason for visit, and documenting symptoms their frequency, and severity. Provide courteous and compassionate care. Documents all required information in electronic medical record. This includes meaningful Use data, Pay for Performance data, and ACO related information. (Allscripts Experience preferred) Provide injections, immunizations and other patient care services as ordered by the medical provider. Provide assistance during medical procedures. Communication and correspondence including lab results, prescription management, and referrals: Use electronic medical records and work off “task lists” to complete patient visits or requests. Recognize urgent medical needs and triage care appropriately. Provides patients with accurate information when answering questions and concerns. Maintains patient records and protects patient confidentiality. Complete referrals accurately and appropriately. Maintain patient areas and supplies: Disinfects exam rooms between patients and all patient areas at end of the day. Assist with clinic upkeep, including daily cleaning and supply ordering/inventory. Admin Support Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Direct Patient Care: Answer telephones in a cheerful manner. Schedule appointments. Take messages for patients using electronic medical records. Greet and check in patients. Address patient requests and inquires. Resolve patient concerns. Process insurance issues (i.e., verifications and authorizations) and assist patients in understanding insurance plans. Return calls as necessary Various assigned administrative processes Qualifications: Education: High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) certificate required. Licenses/Certifications: A Medical Assistant certification from an accredited program such as NHA and AMCA is required. BLS Certification (American Heart Association) required. Experience: At least one year of related medical assisting experience in a physician’s office or other clinical setting, or equivalent combination of training and experience. Re-processing/ procedural experience is highly preferred. Accommodation: Qualified applicants with disabilities may request reasonable accommodation during the application process by contacting Human Resources at 415-925-7040 or TalentAcquisition@mymarinhealth.org . C.A.R.E.S. Standards: MarinHealth seeks candidates ready to model our C.A.R.E.S. standards—Communication, Accountability, Respect, Excellence, Safety—which foster a healing, trust-based environment for patients and colleagues. Health & Immunizations: To protect employees, patients, and our community, MarinHealth requires measles, mumps, varicella, and annual influenza immunizations as a condition of employment (and annually thereafter). COVID-19 vaccination/booster remains strongly recommended. Medical or religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Compensation: The posted pay range complies with applicable law and reflects what we reasonably expect to pay for this role. Individual pay is set by skills, experience, qualifications, and internal/market equity, consistent with MarinHealth’s compensation philosophy. Positions covered by collective bargaining agreements are governed by those agreements. Equal Employment: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability status, and any other classifications protected by federal, state, and local laws.
UCSF Health

Advanced Practice Provider Manager

Job Description The summary purpose of the APP Manager is to provide leadership for the health system and advanced health providers in the development and implementation of ongoing quality improvement through an array of regulatory compliance, policies and programs, funding/funds flow/productivity, training and technical assistance, data and information sharing, and partnerships and collaborations. The APP manager will also provide direct management to the APP within the general surgery department and collaborate with the faculty physicians. The primary managerial responsibility is to provide professional support to the APPs and Lead APPs to ensure alignment with the departments and UCSF Health. The primary clinical responsibility is to provide clinical services to inpatient adult patients. The APP manager will be a practicing clinician and administrator. The incumbent in this position will be 10% clinical, 90% administrative, with the flexibility to limit their clinical practice based on administrative demands. The central responsibility of this role is to serve as a single point of contact, liaison, and expertise for matters specific to practice-oriented APPs, resourcing the APP workforce. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS Master's Degree required in a health care related field from an accredited program. A minimum of 3 years of progressive responsibility related healthcare leadership and/. If Senior Physician Assistant, must have included 3 years of progressive responsibility related healthcare leadership Demonstrated ability to effectively supervise a team and to manage the complex workflow and competing priorities involved with providing quality care as an Advanced Practitioner. Indepth knowledge of patient care clinical standards, systems, external regulations and internal policies. Strong interpersonal skills for effective collaboration and problem solving with all levels of management and staff. Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to train and mentor subordinates, convey complex clinical and technical information in a clear and concise manner, and to prepare and present a variety of reports, documentation, analyses, and project proposals. Preferred Doctorate prepared Advanced experience in clinical specialty supervising APPs. Strong knowledge of human resources management policies, with the ability to train, monitor, evaluate, and document staff issues and performance, and to participate in decision-making on human resources matters. Demonstrated leadership skills to effectively supervise clinicians, manage complex workflow and multiple priorities. Working knowledge of human resources management practices and policies. Demonstrated ability to train, monitor, evaluate, and document APP performance. Knowledge of business software, specialized applications and data management systems used in clinics / clinical departments. Demonstrated leadership and professional growth by achieving promotion to NP 3 classification License / Certification Current California licensure in good standing by specialty within 90 days of hire: Registered Nurse/Nurse Practitioner Physician Assistant Possess National Provider Identification (NPI) Furnishing license as required by specialty Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) license in the state of California within 90 days of hire Current American Heart Association CPR certification National board certification in area of clinical practice upon hire Current American Heart Association ACLS 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 About The Team The UCSF Office of Advanced Practice is a dedicated department committed to supporting and advancing the role of Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) within UCSF Health. APPs, including nurse practitioners, physician assistants, certified nurse midwives, clinical nurse specialists, and nurse anesthetists, play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care across all clinical specialties. The Office of Advanced Practice provides leadership, advocacy, and resources to ensure APPs are empowered to contribute to UCSF�s mission of advancing health worldwide. The department oversees key initiatives that promote APP professional development, clinical excellence, and operational integration. Through robust onboarding, training, and mentorship programs, the Office of Advanced Practice ensures APPs are equipped with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to excel in their roles and deliver care that is safe, effective, and equitable. The office also facilitates continuing education opportunities, leadership development, and pathways for career advancement to support APPs at every stage of their professional journey. The Office of Advanced Practice collaborates with interdisciplinary teams and hospital leadership to develop policies, streamline workflows, and optimize APP practice models. It champions the integration of evidence-based practices and innovation in patient care to improve health outcomes and enhance the patient experience. Additionally, the department advocates for APPs on matters of regulatory compliance, scope of practice, and credentialing to uphold the highest standards of professionalism and quality.
Nurse Next Door San Mateo

Caregiver | Home Care Aide

Are you a compassionate caregiver who always wants to provide the best care possible? Do you love working with seniors for the purpose of Making Lives Better through Happier Aging? Do you want to make lives better and have the ability to drive your career? Nurse Next Door has the perfect opportunity for you!!! Nurse Next Door is dedicated to delivering flexible, premium care options to help seniors stay at home because we know home is the safest place to be. Do you want a flexible work schedule that fits with the other priorities in your life? Nurse Next Door is looking for Caregivers who can work 10 to 40 hours per week (no experience required)! We have flexible hours in the morning, afternoon, evening, and overnights. Job Description Summary A Home care aide is an individual authorized to provide nonmedical services and assistance to an elderly or disabled client. Care Is usually provided at the person’s home, or facility. Nurse Next Door affiliated home care aides shall be selected on the basis of such factors as a sympathetic attitude towards the care of the sick, ability to carry out directions, maturity and ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job. All affiliated Home care aides employed by Nurse Next Door to provide in-home care services will be 18 years old (or if under 18 years of age be a high school graduate or enrolled in a vocational education program) and have sufficient communication and language skills to enable them to perform their duties and interact effectively with clients and other agency staff. Home care aides must meet all registration, criminal background checks and training requirements as specified by the State of California Department of Social Services Home Care Services Bureau and Nurse Next Door policies. Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities Responsibilities of the home care aide include, but are not limited to, the following- · Execute the client’s care plan as outlined by the Care Designer. · Help clients with their ADLs (Activities of Daily Living) that are within the scope of practice for a Registered Health Care Aide. · Assisting clients with personal hygiene such as skin, mouth, hair care, bathing and dressing. · Assisting clients in and out of bed, transfers, positioning and assisting with ambulation. · Assisting with prescribed exercises which clients and aides have been taught by appropriate health personnel. · Meal planning and preparation, including therapeutic diets, and assisting clients with eating. · Assisting clients to the bathroom or in using commodes, bedpans or urinals and incontinence care. · Performing household services including housekeeping, laundry, transportation, correspondence, making telephone calls, shopping for personal care items or groceries, and companionship. · Assisting clients with medications reminders which are ordinarily self-administered. · Reporting changes in the client's condition and needs to the administrator or care designer. · Completing records regarding services performed. · Driving to appointments or to run errands. · Accurately records all hours worked. · Remains alert throughout the shift in case client requires assistance, responds immediately to any such needs by providing the assistance required, or calling the Company for guidance. · Participating in all required entry-level and annual training requirements. · Maintaining an active home care aide registration with the State of Ca. Dept. of Social Services Home Care Services Bureau. · Other duties as assigned by the administrator or designee. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. Position Qualifications · At least 18 years of age. · Current registration with the State of California Home Care Aide Registry. We Provide paid training and help you with the registration process. · Completion of a criminal background check and disclosure of any criminal history or evidence of exemption. · Evidence of entry-level training or plan to complete paid training prior to client care and in accordance with CA regulations. · Evidence of tuberculosis testing and verification that the home care aide does not have active tuberculosis. · Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given. · Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision. · Empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail and the impaired. · Demonstrates tact, patience, and good personal hygiene. · Valid driver’s license and auto insurance and/or reliable transportation required. Physical Demands · Regularly required to sit, use hands or fingers, handle, or feel and talk or hear. · Required to reach with hands and arms. · Required to stand, walk, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and taste or smell. · Must be able to lift and or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and or move from 25 up to 50 pounds. · Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Schedule: Part time/ Full time/ Weekend/ flexible shift available COVID-19 considerations: Masked can be worn if the caregiver feels safer doing so and will not be sent to any client's home that has COVID-19 until they are better.
UCSF Health

Registered Nurse - PICU - Days (BCH - Mission Bay)

Job Description Utilizes the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide safe, therapeutic care. Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary and nursing teams; carries out established nursing procedures and performs related duties as required; performs nursing care for patients with more complex needs with assistance and supervision. Assists with the management of patient care administered by other members of the nursing team. The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) is a 20-bed tertiary and quaternary medical/surgical intensive care unit that cares for critically ill neonates through adolescents. The majority of PICU patients arrive through our in-house, nurse-managed Transport Team and Access Center for care that can only be provided at UCSF Medical Center. These patients receive care for a variety of life-threatening medical and surgical conditions. Nurses on this unit learn the skills necessary to maintain vital functions for these fragile children, while supporting their families through difficult times. The PICU Registered Nurse will coordinate patient care in collaboration with physicians, PICU CNS, Respiratory Therapists, Child Life, Social Work, Nutrition and Discharge Case Managers. Responsibilities Responsible for maintaining the knowledge and abilities essential to the performance of stated behaviors. Carries out legal responsibilities within the scope of the Nurse Practice Act. Accountable to the NURSE SVC SUPV 2 for overall work performance. Qualifications Required Qualifications: Two years recent high acuity Pediatric Critical Care (PICU or PCICU) nursing experience The flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations Preferred Qualifications Two years recent inpatient clinical RN experience in a medical surgical PICU CCRN BSN Required License/Certification Active Registered Nurse licensure in the State of California Active American Heart Association BLS Certification Active American Heart Association PALS Certification (within 6 months if transferring from an Adult Critical Care area)
Right at Home Fremont, CA

Early Morning Caregiver Immediate Hire

Right at Home Fremont – Now Hiring Compassionate Caregivers in Hayward Voted 2025 Best of Home Care: Employer of Choice & Provider of Choice Location: San Leandro Compensation: $19–$20/hour Shifts Available: Flexible 4–10 hour day shifts Why Caregivers Love Working with Right of Home Fremont Overtime and holiday pay Paid sick leave Reimbursement for TB Test, LiveScan, and CA HCA Registration after 80 hours worked $500 Caregiver Referral Reward – get paid to bring friends! Mileage reimbursement Weekly Paychecks Direct deposit Free Right at Home uniform and gear Flexible schedules – tell us your availability Clients placed near your home Right at Home University – online caregiver training Free CEUs for continued education Ongoing service awards and recognition Easy clock-in/out via ClearCare app or phone Caregiver Job Responsibilities Assist with personal care (bathing, grooming, toileting) Support mobility and transfers Provide companionship and emotional support Help with meal prep and light housekeeping Remind clients to take medications Drive or accompany clients to appointments or errands Monitor and report changes in client conditions Follow personalized care plans and communicate with team as needed Requirements Minimum 3 months caregiving experience Active HCA License with valid PER ID with State of California Genuine compassion for older adults Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English Must pass background check and TB screening Reliable transportation is a plus