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General Information

Job Name
Registered Nurse
Department
1351000 - M CTSI
Position type
Part Time
Workplace
Fully On-Site
Primary Location
San Francisco, CA, United States
Job ID
5609

Description & Requirements

Job Description

The Clinical Research Services (CRS) of the Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) integrates multiple clinical sites across San Francisco and Oakland that provide services to clinical research investigators.  The CRS provides an array of services, such as Nursing Services, Sample Processing Laboratories, and Body Composition and Exercise Laboratories. The CRS is the largest NIH funded program in the Clinical and Translational Science Institute.

The Nurse is responsible for the assessment of patient needs, implementation of research protocols and nursing interventions, and evaluation of outcomes. The Nurse is responsible for facilitating medical research based on individual protocol requirements data collection and/or collection of specimens within the CTSI Clinical Research Center for the implementation of approved protocols.  This position requires professional nursing knowledge, leadership skills, and the ability to effectively communicate with other members of the health care team.  The position requires the knowledge, skills, and abilities to provide competent patient care.  The Nurse reports to the Assoc. Nursing Director or Charge Nurse for shift duties. The Nurse will collaborate with all interdisciplinary services. 

Qualifications
Required Qualifications: - Six (6) months of clinical experience RN expereince - Baccalaureate degree in Nursing - Attention to detail; strong interpersonal skills; excellent, effective verbal and written communication skills to coordinate with subjects, team members, other departments and outside institutions; and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment while working with a diverse subject population. - Ability to work well independently, complete projects in a timely manner, and prioritize multiple projects to ensure the completion of essential tasks by deadlines. - Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Windows. - Ability to establish cooperative working relationships with patients, co-workers, & physicians. - Demonstrated knowledge of Good Clinical Practice. - Skills and experience necessary to successfully complete blood draws as well as start IV lines. - Strict adherence to protocols and safety guidelines. - Ability to use an electronic medical record system. Required Licenses and/or Certifications: - AHA BLS certification - Current CA RN License - APHON Certification for Pediatric Chemotherapy or Biotherapy Provider (or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire) Preferred Qualifications: - 2 years of recent acute care hospital experience - Prior clinical research experience. - Prior experience using electronic medical record system (i.e., Epic) - Experience with chemotherapy.
License / Certification
Registered Nurse
About UCSF
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 https://www.ucsf.edu/about/mission-and-values . In addition to , 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 https://diversity.ucsf.edu/ . Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.
EEO Statement
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.

Additional Details

Job Code
CLIN NURSE 2 (009139)
Assignment Category
Career
IAP Level
None
Job Family
Nursing
Campus 1
Mission Bay (SF)
Percentage (%)
60.00
Shift Length
8 hours
Shift Type
Day
Bargaining Unit
NX
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