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UCLA Health RN, Per Diem - Primary, Specialty and Immediate Care, Thousand Oaks in Thousand Oaks, California
Description
Under supervision of the Clinical Director and Practice Manager provide direct nursing care, infusion therapy and documentation of care in the Evaluation and Treatment Center (ETC). Major functions include: triage of patient complaints, patient assessment, patient evaluation for both adult and pediatric patient populations. Preparation and administration of intravenous drugs and fluids, immunizations, patient education and psychosocial support. Act as a resource to other licensed and unlicensed staff members. Assumes the charge nurse role during non-standard business hours including evenings, weekend and holiday hours.
Salary: $87.47/hourly
Qualifications
Required:
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing with a BSN or MSN
Current and valid California RN license
Current BLS from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Current ACLS from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Three years ER, Acute Care or Urgent Care experience
Pediatric Experience
Knowledge of the Adult and Pediatric patient population and practice operations
Knowledge of all aspects procedures and medication administration in an urgent care setting.
Ability to assume direct involvement and provide backup support during clinic emergencies and in patient related problem solving
Ability to organize, prioritize, and follow through for multiple patient treatments
Phlebotomy and IV skills
Skill in performing with frequent interruptions and/or distractions including the ability to accept equivocal circumstances and respond and adapt to changing priorities and deadlines
Ability to utilize appropriate interpersonal skills in all interactions
Ability to accept direction and promptly follow through on other duties as assigned with minimal supervision
Experience and knowledge to accurately screen and triage acute patient
Knowledge and experience to recognize abnormal laboratory values and respond
Skill in usage of medical diagnostic equipment, as well as working knowledge of instruments and supplies required to perform necessary blood tests and procedures.
Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with patients, peers, physicians and administrators
Skill in listening perceptively, conveying awareness and responding to patients and visitors with health concerns using tact and discretion
Ability to interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, their families, and general public in a high volume, clinical setting
Ability to maintain equanimity in the face of resistance, indifference, and hostility
Ability to maintain confidentiality and to work with sensitive and confidential information using discretion and judgment.
Preferred:
Possession of PICC line certification
Knowledge and skill in Central line Catheter management and access
Working knowledge of the UCLA registration system, appointment scheduling system and order entry system
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