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University Hospital

Staff Nurse - Pediatric Sickle Cell

University Hospital, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78208

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POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Under general supervision, the Pediatric Hematology Coordinator develops and uses advanced clinical management, consultation, education and research to promote quality care for the specific hematology patient populations to include sickle cell disease and vascular anomalies. Provides growth in a clinical knowledge through research- based practice with peers. Supports and maintains the University Health's policies, protocols, values and guest relations.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Graduation from an accredited school of nursing with an RN and a minimum of Four (4) years nursing experience required and six months experience in the sickle cell patient population preferred. Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing required or must be attained within three years of date of hire. An ability to establish cooperative working relationships with diverse groups and individuals, medical staff and other health care disciplines and understanding of the consultative process.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION Current license from the Board of Nurse Examiners of the State of Texas to practice as a registered nurse is required. National certification in related field is preferred. Must have a current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider or AHA BLS Instructor Provider card.

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