Assistant Nurse Manager II-Burn Unit

Department Description

The UC Davis Regional Burn Center also known as Firefighters Burn Institute Regional Burn Center, provides comprehensive care to burn patients in both the inpatient and outpatient settings as well as ongoing support through our outreach program.

The Burn Center is verified by The American Burn Association (ABA) and American College of Surgeons (ACS). The program specializes in all burns including, scald, chemical, electrical, flame burns, frost bite, burn reconstruction, inhalation injury and exfoliative disorders such as toxic epidermal necrolysis/Steven's Johnson Syndrome, and Purpura Fulminans. The department is involved in a wide spectrum of clinical research for advancing burn treatment. Our program provides fellowships in burns that trains the burn surgeons of the future, as well as nursing preceptorships.

The facility has: 13,000 square feet and 12 ICU beds in private rooms overhead infrared heating panels and thermostats in each room to keep patients and the room warm, as burned skin and tissues do not regulate body temperature well. Advanced ventilation system which continually cycles and cleans air to maintain an optimal setting and help prevent infections. The Burn center includes a physical therapy treatment room, outpatient burn wound clinic and a hydrotherapy room with state-of-the-art equipment and technology.

Job Summary

Final Filing Date
6/1/2023
Salary Range
$45.16-$99.95/hour
Salary Frequency
Hourly
Appointment Type
Career
Number of Positions
1
Percentage of Time
90%
Shift Hour
12 hour shifts, Nights
Location
Surgery & Emergency Service
City
Sacramento
Union Representation
No
Benefits Eligible
Yes


We offer exceptional employment benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans, generous paid vacations and holidays, excellent retirement savings and investment plans, continuing education, and reduced fee and scholarship programs.

THIS IS NOT AN H1- B OPPORTUNITY

Responsibilities
Assistant Nurse Managers are registered nurses who are responsible for the operation of the nursing unit over a specific time period. The Assistant Nurse Manager must have a strong foundation of clinical knowledge and skills on which to base judgments and make decisions, organizing abilities to direct nursing tasks and operations, and interpersonal skills to facilitate communication and the work of others. The Assistant Nurse Manager accepts the responsibility for, and is accountable for, his/her own nursing practice. The Assistant Nurse Manager also seeks out and pursues opportunities for learning and assumes responsibility for their own self-development. Registered nurses must be knowledgeable and skillful in performing the Assistant Nurse Manager role. A registered nurse who assumes the role of Assistant Nurse Manager also assumes the responsibility inherent to the role. Three fundamental responsibilities for Assistant Nurse Manager include planning, coordinating, and evaluating unit nursing activities.

Autonomous nursing care is the ability of a nurse to assess and provide nursing actions as appropriate for patient care populations based on competence, professional expertise, and knowledge. The nurse is expected to practice autonomously consistent with American Nurses' Association Standards of Practice and Professional Performance. Independent judgment is expected to be exercised within the context of interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary approaches to patient care.

Required Qualifications

• 5 Years of Recent Burn ICU experience
• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• Experience in training/precepting and mentoring staff.
• Experience in managing multiple priorities involved with a patient care unit.
• Valid California Registered Nurse License without restriction
• ACLS certification
• American Heart Association (AHA) BLS CPR Certification
• 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

Preferred Qualifications

• CCRN
• Nationally recognized wound care certification
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
• Master's Degree in business or healthcare administration, or equivalent experience/training.
• Two (2) years of formal supervisory or management experience.

Special Requirements
Works overtime, floats to other areas and works weekends and holidays
References reflect an overall meet or exceeds
Must be able to stand for several hours while wearing gown, mask, hair covering, shoe covers, and gloves to assist with dressing changes
Must be willing to work variable days (including weekends and holidays) and hours as required to meet the operational needs of the Burn Unit
References reflect an overall meet or exceeds
This position may be subject to a criminal background investigation, drug screen, Live Scan fingerprinting, medical evaluation clearance, and functional capacity assessment.
The University of California has implemented a SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Vaccination Program SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination Policy (ucop.edu) covering all employees. To be compliant with the policy, employees must submit proof of vaccination or a University-approved exception or deferral.

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
At UC Davis, we're solving life's most urgent challenges to bring a fuller, healthier, and more resilient world within reach. We grow from every challenge we take on and we don't just maintain - we improve.
We recognize that creating an inclusive and intellectually vibrant organization means understanding and valuing both our individual differences and our common ground. The most comprehensive solutions come from the most diverse minds and you belong here.
As you consider joining UC Davis, please explore our Principles of Community, our Clinical Strategic Plan and strategic vision for research and education, and our latest efforts to outgrow the expected.
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. 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 nondiscrimination policy.

Final Filing Date
6/1/2023
Salary Range
$45.16-$99.95/hour
Salary Frequency
Hourly
Appointment Type
Career
Number of Positions
1
Percentage of Time
90%
Shift Hour
12 hour shifts, Nights
Location
Surgery & Emergency Service
City
Sacramento
Union Representation
No
Benefits Eligible
Yes


To apply, visit https://careerspub.universityofcalifornia.edu/psp/ucdmed/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_APP_SCHJOB.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=5&JobOpeningId=53720&PostingSeq=1

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. 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 nondiscrimination policy.





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