Clinical Nurse II - Neuroscience ICU Nights

Position Summary

The clinical nurse collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement a plan of care for a specific group of assigned patients, ensuring coordination of care between disciplines and support staff. Performs professional nursing duties that incorporate the psychomotor and age-appropriate cognitive skills of the patient/family/significant other to assess, plan, intervene and advocate for the patient on an ongoing basis throughout the continuum of care.

Evaluates patient outcomes, effectiveness of plan of care, and readiness for discharge; revises plan or makes referrals as necessary. Acts as a role model and mentor to a variety of students and nurses new to the unit. Functions as a Patient Care Coordinator as requested by the supervisor/manager.

• Minimum of one year of Neuro Step Down nursing experience
• 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

• Understanding of applicable regulatory requirements
• Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and families

• Registered Nurse
• Basic Life Support
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing

We offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding, including medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to discounts and perks.

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 categories covered by the UC Anti-Discrimination Policy. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and creating an inclusive, equitable, and welcoming environment.