Registered Nurse - Adult Internal Medicine
San Francisco, California
- Eligibility
- APRN
- Unit
- Med-Surg
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Posted Jul 24
The work and the unit
- Unit
- Med-Surg
- Setting
- Hospital
- Floating
- Floats to other units
- Union
- Union position
Staffing and support
The posting does not state the assignment size, and nothing published names it for this unit.
Pay and benefits
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Do you qualify?
- License
- Active Registered Nurse licensure in the State of CaliforniaPreferred Preferred Qualifications: Active Registered Nurse licensure in the State of California Check your license
- Certification
- Active American Heart Association CPR CertificationPreferred Preferred Qualifications: Active American Heart Association CPR Certification
- Education
- BSNPreferred Preferred Qualifications: BSN
- Experience
- Two (2) years recent RN clinical experience (within the last two years) in a Medical/Surgical acute care unit
- Also asks
- Required
- Also asks
- About UCSFPreferred Preferred Qualifications: About UCSF
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- Also asks
- The flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Health locations
What's around it?
Living costs about 16% above the US average
- Median rent
- $2,476/mo
- Household income
- $140,970/yr, all local households, not nurse pay
From Census ACS 2024.
About this role
Utilizes the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide safe, therapeutic care. Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary and nursing teams; carries out established nursing procedures and performs related duties as required; performs nursing care for patients with more complex needs with assistance and supervision. Assists with the management of patient care administered by other members of the nursing team.
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Department Description
The Adult Internal Medicine Unit cares for medicine patients ranging from young adults to the elderly presenting with a wide variety of diagnoses. Patients found on this unit are often admitted for acute exacerbations of complex chronic conditions with a focus on pulmonary, gastrointestinal, sickle cell, renal failure, medical-psychological, and endocrine conditions. In addition, patients are admitted for diagnostic work-up and treatment of new-onset infectious disease processes. Continuous video camera monitoring and cardiac telemetry are also available, if needed, to provide comprehensive, safe patient care.
Collaboration between our physician colleagues (teaching services and attending services) and multidisciplinary teams contributes to the high functioning teamwork found on this unit. The unit is also supported by the Geriatric Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS), ACE RN Program Coordinator, Medical/Surgical CNS/Educators and an Oncology CNS. This cohesive team approach allows our nurses to provide a high standard of innovative care to patients.
Nursing based research that enhances nursing or improves patient care and safety is actively supported here. In addition, a nursing clinical leadership structure is provided to support and mentor nurses of all levels of experience.
Responsibilities
Responsible for maintaining the knowledge and abilities essential to the performance of stated behaviors. Carries out legal responsibilities within the scope of the Nurse Practice Act. Accountable to the NURSE SVC SUPV 2 for overall work performance.
Qualifications
Required
Qualifications
Two (2) years recent RN clinical experience (within the last two years) in a Medical/Surgical acute care unit The flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Health locations
Preferred Qualifications
BSN
Licensure/Certifications
Active Registered Nurse licensure in the State of California Active American Heart Association CPR Certification
About UCSF
About us
The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.
Pride Values
UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values .
In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available here .
Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.
Salary Information
The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.
Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.
To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html
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How this role fits you
About the employer
UCSF Health is part of UC San Francisco, comprising the university campus, UCSF Health, and UCSF-affiliated hospitals. It is one of the largest employers in the San Francisco Bay Area region, described as 'virtually an industry of its own,' reflecting…
On your path
Med surg is open from year one. A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.
Worth asking
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- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load and staffing support handled day to day?
