Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Posted: 17-Jul-24
Location: Los Angeles, California
Salary: Open
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Internal Number: 140293430
For everything they do and every life they touch, we'regrateful to work with some of the most skilled and compassionate nursesanywhere. They truly are heroes to our patients, to each other and to thecommunity. If you have a passion for making a positive impact on others' livesand the nursing profession, come to UCLA Health.
Contribute to the delivery of Magnet® designated nursingexcellence. Take your career to the next level. In this exciting and rewardingposition, you will provide exceptional nursing care for our patients. You willassess patient, family and staff learning needs, deliver appropriate clinicaleducation, patient intervention and promote effective working relationships.
This Clinical Nurse III position involves collaborating withan interdisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans focused on VesselHealth Preservation. PICC insertion skills for pediatric and adult patients. Youwill function as a Vascular Access Specialist under UCLA's Department ofInterventional Radiology, with extensive skills in vascular assessment, PICCinsertion using ultrasound for pediatric and adult patients, and the ModifiedSeldinger technique. Additionally, the position includes providing patient andfamily education, participating in research projects and quality initiatives toensure safe continuity of care.
Salary range: $63.83- $96.57 Hourly
- BSN - required
- Current valid CaliforniaRN license - required
- ACLS, BCLS and PALSfrom the American Red Cross or American Heart Association - required
- IR, ER, ICU, PICCexperience - strongly preferred
- At least 2 years ofnursing experience - preferred
- Vascular AccessBoard Certified (VA-BC) - preferred
- Ability to developand implement and evaluate patient care plan actively involving patients,family, and staff
- Ability to performhistorical, physical and behavioral patient assessments
- Skill inimplementing appropriate nursing interventions on a consistent basis
- OfficialTranscripts and/or original diploma from a registered nursing program must beprovided upon hire
