Nurse Coordinator

The Advanced Heart Failure Comprehensive Care Center consists of a team of surgeons, advanced heart failure cardiologists, advanced practice providers, nurses, pharmacists, social workers, psychiatrist, and administrative support staff that together manage the most advanced heart failure patient population. The team screens and manages patients with advanced heart failure and provides advanced heart failure therapies such as heart transplant, ventricular assist devices and total artificial hearts to meaningfully improve patients longevity and quality of life.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing
• At least four (4) years of Cardiac ICU nursing employment experience with evidence of strong understanding of cardiac hemodynamics and MCS devices.
• Ability to design effective curriculum for a highly varied audience with different level of health knowledge.
• Ability to interact effectively with multidisciplinary teams and various leadership teams across the healthcare system.
• Progressive leadership or education experience as demonstrated by participation in unit councils, unit Performance/quality improvement initiatives or unit based education initiatives.
• Demonstrated exemplary patient teaching skills and transferring of critical knowledge to patient and families including teach back and debrief.
• Excellent organizational skills, proficiency in meeting deadlines, ability to work independently, prioritize workload and manage numerous concurrent tasks in high stress environment.
• Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills

• The flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations in person on campus

  Required Licenses/Certifications

• Active Registered Nurse licensure in the State of California

• Active American Heart Association BLS certification

  Active American Heart Association ACLS certification

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing
• At least four (4) years of Cardiac ICU nursing employment experience with evidence of strong understanding of cardiac hemodynamics and MCS devices.
• Ability to design effective curriculum for a highly varied audience with different level of health knowledge.
• Ability to interact effectively with multidisciplinary teams and various leadership teams across the healthcare system.
• Progressive leadership or education experience as demonstrated by participation in unit councils, unit Performance/quality improvement initiatives or unit based education initiatives.
• Demonstrated exemplary patient teaching skills and transferring of critical knowledge to patient and families including teach back and debrief.
• Excellent organizational skills, proficiency in meeting deadlines, ability to work independently, prioritize workload and manage numerous concurrent tasks in high stress environment.
• Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills

• The flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations in person on campus

  Required Licenses/Certifications

• Active Registered Nurse licensure in the State of California

• Active American Heart Association BLS certification

  Active American Heart Association ACLS certification