Registered Nurse - NICU (BCH-Oakland)

This position is a Registered Nurse role in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at BCH-Oakland, part of UCSF Medical Center. You will provide direct nursing care to critically ill neonates, including extreme low birth weight infants and newborns with complex congenital conditions such as pre-operative congenital heart disease.

Responsibilities

• Utilize the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide safe, therapeutic care
• Provide nursing care for patients with complex needs with assistance and supervision
• Function as a member of the interdisciplinary and nursing teams
• Carry out established nursing procedures and perform related duties as required
• Assist with the management of patient care administered by other members of the nursing team
• Maintain the knowledge and abilities essential to the performance of stated behaviors
• Carry out legal responsibilities within the scope of the Nurse Practice Act

Required Qualifications

• Minimum two years of recent clinical RN experience in a level III Intensive Care Nursery with a surgical patient population
• Proficiency in providing care for extreme low birth weight infants and neonates with congenital anomalies such as pre-operative congenital heart disease
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of California
• Current healthcare provider CPR certification
• Current healthcare provider NRP certification

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Travel Requirements

• This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations.