The Intensive Cardiac Care (ICC) unit provides comprehensive hospital care for adults who are critically ill. Patients in this 26-bed unit are primarily treated for cardiac disorders, pulmonary hypertension, advanced heart failure, advanced lung disease, heart and lung transplant, cardiothoracic (heart-chest) surgery, or vascular (blood vessel) surgery.
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:
- A minimum of three (3) years recent RN work experience, with a minimum of two (2) of those years in an adult intensive cardiac care unit (coronary care, cardiovascular or cardiothoracic intensive care)
- The flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Health locations
Required Licenses/Certification:
- Active Registered Nurse licensure in the State of California
- Active American Heart Association CPR Certification
- Active American Heart Association ACLS Certification