Otolaryngology Clinic RN (CLIN NURSE 2) ENT Clinic

Job Summary

The CN identifies and implements nursing interventions and evaluates results for a wide variety of patient populations, directs and acts as resource to other members of the nursing team as assigned and promotes compliance and support for policies. The primary responsibilities for this position consist of providing total, comprehensive, continuous and patient centered care which includes: assessing, documenting, planning, implementing, teaching, developing, and evaluating a comprehensive nursing plan of care;

delivering direct patient care; ensuring patient satisfaction; training and delegating duties; and adhering to University policies and procedures as well as federal, state and local regulations.

The CN identifies and implements nursing interventions and evaluates results for a wide variety of patient populations, directs and acts as resource to other members of the nursing team as assigned and promotes compliance and support for policies. The primary responsibilities for this position consist of providing total, comprehensive, continuous and patient centered care which includes: assessing, documenting, planning, implementing, teaching, developing, and evaluating a comprehensive nursing plan of care;

delivering direct patient care; ensuring patient satisfaction; training and delegating duties; and adhering to University policies and procedures as well as federal, state and local regulations.

August 16, 2026, by 11:59 p.m.

• Valid California Registered Nurse License without restriction
• American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS), or UC Davis Health CPR
• American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• UC Davis Moderate Sedation Certification within 6 months of hire
• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• At least three (3) years of recent RN experience in ambulatory care
• Recent RN experience in surgical specialty
• Recent RN experience with procedural compliance
• Minimum of two (2) years of recent RN experience in operating room or procedural room
• Minimum of two (2) years of recent RN experience with moderate sedation
• EPIC experience
• RN telephonic triage
• Experience providing patient education and caring for patients with Otolaryngology diagnosis.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
• Ability to utilize medical terminology appropriately.
• Knowledge of current trends in nursing.
• Commitment to excellence in patient care.
• Effective interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrates accountability and professionalism.
• Adapts to change in a positive, professional and productive manner.
• Knowledge of legal implications in clinical practice and documentation.
• Knowledge of performance improvement and evidence-based practice.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care, taking into consideration protective interventions, development (behavioral and physical) and physiological characteristics specific to the patients.
• Mastery of relational competencies.

• Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
• Ambulatory Care Nursing Certification (AMB-BC)
• American Heart Association (AHA) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• Moderate Sedation Certification
• Bachelors of Science, Nursing (BSN)
• At least two (2) years of ENT ambulatory experience
• Experience and advanced understanding of the medical management of Otolaryngology diagnosis
• Experience providing patient education and caring for patients with Otolaryngology diagnosis
• Referral experience
• Knowledge and experience related to critical care and emergency situations
• Demonstrated critical thinking and situational awareness skills

• 70% - Nursing Process and Practice
• 15% - Quality and Evidence-Based Practice
• 5% - Leadership
• 5% - Professional Development
• 5% - Research

The Department of Otolaryngology
- Head and Neck Surgery at the UC Davis Medical Center provides comprehensive clinical services to patients throughout Northern California, from the Oregon and Nevada borders to Fresno and the Bay Area. Our team of skilled physicians, residents and staff deliver outstanding patient care in our otolaryngology (ear, nose and throat) clinic, which has more than 20,000 visits per year. With more than a dozen specialty areas providing the highest quality care for the full range of conditions and complex diseases in the head and neck region, our department offers specialized expertise and the latest in medical technologies and treatment approaches to achieve excellent outcomes.

Located near downtown Sacramento, our clinic is also conveniently accessible from all the major highways that pass through the capital city.

The Registered Nurse in the Otolaryngology support all three floors of the clinic of adult and pediatric patients. The RN will be responsible for…