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Your Role on the Team
Position Summary:
Incumbent is responsible for management functions related to the delivery of patient care, as well as the quality of nursing practice and the standards of care in the Clinic. Supervises and directs staff and functions in the unit while maintaining clinical nursing practice skills and unit specific expertise. Specific duties include managing human resources functions, directing patient care activities, monitoring unit budgets and participating on departmental and medical center wide performance improvement projects. Serves as a role model and clinical resource to colleagues, staff, patients and others.
What It Takes to be Successful
Required Qualifications:
Understanding of Joint Commission and other applicable regulatory requirements Strong customer service orientation as well as written and oral communication skills Must possess the skill, knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job Minimum 3 years experience as a nurse Demonstrated ability to effectively supervise and motivate staff through prior lead or supervisory experience Complete understanding of acuity levels for the patient population Bachelor's Degree in Nursing All external candidates must have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing Ability to work variable shifts including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English Ability to maintain flexibility and work well in a fast paced, constantly changing environment Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the Health System
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of University and medical center organizations, policies, procedures and forms Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and families ACLS certified or eligibility for certification
Licenses and Certifications:
Registered Nurse Basic Life Support
Education:
Total Rewards
We offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our compensation practices and benefits.