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Responsibilities Under supervision of the Clinical Director and Practice Manager the ETC RN will 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, and 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. The ETC RN will also assume the charge nurse role during non-standard business hours including evenings, weekend and holiday hours.    Qualifications Required: Current and valid California RN License Graduated from an accredited school of nursing with BSN or MSN Possession of current BCLS and ACLS certification Three years of ER, Acute Care, or Urgent Care and Pediatric Experience.  Preferred:  Possession of PICC line certification. Knowledge and skill in Central line Catheter management and access.  Skill in usage of medical diagnostic equipment, as well as working knowledge of instruments and supplies required to perform necessary blood tests and procedures.  Working knowledge of the UCLA registration system, appointment scheduling system and order entry system. 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 patients.  Knowledge and experience to recognize abnormal laboratory values and respond.  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.  UCLA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Responsibilities Responsible for the all-around healthcare needs of patients who are under the care management of the faculty members on an as needed basis.  Acts as liaison between the MDs, the patients (including the family and staff members), schedulers, clinic staff and UCLA and non-UCLA physicians involved with the patients' healthcare.  Provides up-to-date patient status reporting to the physicians and nurse supervisor by presenting laboratory or procedural results either in written or verbal form as well as conveying information from patients.  Under minimal supervision, function primarily as a scrub and/or circulating nurse within the surgery center. Administrative and teaching responsibilities to be performed as necessary, including inventory, instrument set-ups and chart reviews. Implement appropriate nursing interventions on a consistent basis, relevant to an operating room. Function as a member of a team. Inherent duties include, but are not limited to, the proper care of instrumentation and equipment, utilization of all safety measures and the accurate completion of all documentation. Performs clinical nursing duties that includes but not limited to assisting physicians in performing procedures/surgeries in the operating room, administering medications and, monitoring vital signs and provide health education, procedure/surgery instruction/information to patients and families. Qualifications Required: Graduated from an accredited school of nursing with BSN or MSN required CA RN License American Heart Association BLS American Heart Association Advanced Care Life Support Greater than 6 months nursing experience Maintains competencies to function in the RN role within specific area. (Ex. OR circulator/scrub, identification, counting and care of instrumentation and sponges, skin prep of surgical site, positioning). Assesses, anticipates and implements appropriate care throughout the surgical process. Maintains competencies in conscious sedation administration and monitoring of sedated patient, including airway protection, assessment and support of sedated patients Protect sedated and anesthetized patients by identifying safety hazards such as electrical equipment, pressure points, and by minimizing patient exposure to respect privacy and maintain body temperature Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, yet function as a team Ability to interpret, adapt and apply professional nursing theory principles and standards to assigned area Ability to complete a Nursing physical assessment Skill in developing a plan of care including setting goals, monitoring and documenting progress Ability to implement interventions that are pertinent to goals established in the plan of care Ability to evaluate the effective of interventions toward the attainment of established goals and to recognize the need to reassess or reset goal parameters Ability to delegate tasks in a management style that is consistent with promoting leadership and teamwork Knowledge base to provide education to patients, families, and other staff regarding clinical and patient care issues UCLA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Responsibilities The Clinical Nurse 2 - Medical Procedures RN is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via the nursing process and other input from healthcare team members. Responsible for the all-around healthcare needs of patients who are under the care management of the faculty members on an as needed basis. Acts as liaison between the MDs, the patients (including the family and staff members), schedulers, clinic staff and UCLA and non-UCLA physicians involved with the patients' healthcare. Provides up-to-date patient status reporting to the physicians and nurse supervisor by presenting laboratory or procedural results either in written or verbal form as well as conveying information from patients. Performs clinical nursing duties that includes but not limited to assisting physicians in performing procedures in endoscopy area/GI lab and/or Pain Management procedure area, administering medications and, monitoring vital signs and medications, and provide health education, procedure instruction/information to patients and families Qualifications Graduated from an accredited school of nursing with BSN or MSN California Registered Nursing License. BLS required. 2 years or greater of experience in procedural area. GI experience preferred. Skill in reading and interpreting comprehensive medical procedures and making them easily understood by patients and families with appropriate vocabulary.  Skill in working independently to complete multiple complex tasks with rapid changes in priorities. Demonstrated strong organizational skills to facilitate an extremely busy and demanding office environment. Ability to work efficiently and calmly under pressure.  Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with tact and sensitivity at all levels.  Ability to deal effectively with patients, physicians, technicians, and other staff members.  Ability to serve as a key response person to patients, physicians, technicians and staff members. Demonstrated ability to create and maintain cooperative and respectful working relationships with staff members, physicians, technicians, patients and all other UCLA staff.  Skill in assessing and meeting patients’ various emotional and physical needs in a timely manner.  Skill in setting and recognizing priorities; ability to react and perform effectively in medical emergencies.  Skills in listening and obtaining knowledge to provide accurate reporting to the physicians.  Strong interpersonal skills to effectively interact with large variety of individuals, including staff members, physicians and patients.  Willingness to provide individualized services to patients.  Ability to arrange for referrals and consultations on short notice.  Ability to work independently with minimal supervision yet function as a team.  Ability to maintain patient confidentiality at all times.  Ability to work overtime when necessary and provide back up support in times of absences, vacations, etc.  Proficiency in a Windows environment and Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet, E-mail Knowledge in the use of EMR.  Ability to travel between the endoscopy area/GI labs when necessary.  Demonstrate knowledge in all areas of care specific to endoscopy area/GI Laboratory, including conscious sedation.   Knowledge of cardiac monitoring and ability to identify dysrhythmias.  Demonstrate an ability to assist physicians in performing procedures in the endoscopy area/GI Laboratory practicing medical and surgical asepsis at all times.  Self-motivated with providing the best patient healthcare and patient privacy as the main priorities. Knowledgeable in pharmacology/drug interactions/side effects.  Ability to complete a Nursing physical assessment.  Skill in developing a plan of care including setting goals, monitoring and documenting progress. Ability to implement interventions that are pertinent to goals established in the plan of care.  UCLA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Responsibilities Under the Supervision of the Practice Manager, Clinical Director and Lead Physician for assigned Surgical Specialty. The Senior Licensed Vocation Nurse provides nursing support to assigned surgeons in an outpatient setting, assist with vitals, medicine reconciliation, procedures, and manage patient flow. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of all instruments and supplies to perform physical examinations and/or procedures. Ability to take vitals signs, administer medications and obtain drug refills as needed. Ability to recognize abnormal laboratory values and report to the physician. Knowledge of symptomatology of common and or life threatening medical problems. Interpersonal skills in maintaining a cooperative working environment with the physicians, staff, and all health providers. Performs phlebotomy, CPR, Injections, and other skills within scope of practice. Demonstrate proficiency in computer skills, Windows computer function, computer navigation, and ability to use computerized patient care systems.  Possess active license issued by the State of CA Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners. Possession of active Red Cross or American Heart Association CPR certification/BCLS Possession of active Phlebotomy and IV Certification  Skill at setting up and maintaining sterile field, and High Level Sterilization process Knowledge and experience in administering intramuscular and oral medication and monitoring I.V. UCLA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.