Registered Nurse Clinic Ophthalmology and Optometry

Under general supervision of the Nurse Supervisor and Administrative Director of Optometry, guided by the policies and procedures of the Ambulatory Services, and in collaboration with the medical director and physician staff, the Clinical Nurse II (CN II) performs established nursing procedures using clinical knowledge to care for adult and pediatric patients. The nurse provides excellent clinical care, telephone advice, and patient education to the Ophthalmology patients. The CN II will comply with the Medical Center house and Telephone Standards.

Under general supervision of the Nurse Supervisor and Administrative Director of Optometry, guided by the policies and procedures of the Ambulatory Services, and in collaboration with the medical director and physician staff, the Clinical Nurse II (CN II) performs established nursing procedures using clinical knowledge to care for adult and pediatric patients. The nurse provides excellent clinical care, telephone advice, and patient education to the Ophthalmology patients. The CN II will comply with the Medical Center house and Telephone Standards.

The CN II is accountable for their own practice and has primary responsibility for utilizing nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of safe patient care in the outpatient clinical setting. S/he carries out established nursing procedures and performs related duties as required and performs nursing care for patients with complex needs. CN II serves as resource for all clinical staff and initiates and participates in patient and staff education. The Clinical Nurse II is responsible for nursing in the following Ophthalmology subspecialties:
Comprehensive ophthalmology
Cornea and Refractive Surgery
Oncology
Neuro-Ophthalmology
Optometry
Pediatrics
The Clinical Nurse II must have the ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks and work well with staff, patients, and providers. Associate Degree Nursing (ADN)

Three years of recent clinical nursing experience

Ophthalmology Clinic Setting

Ambulatory Specialty Clinic Setting

Two years of Pediatrics nursing experience

Experience working at Academic Medical Center

Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of California.

Current healthcare provider CPR certification

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