Registered Nurse, Med Tele (Short Stay Observation Unit) Sta. 45, 12HR, Full Time, Nights

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Expectations:

Responsible for coordination of care to meet identified needs of the patient/family. Supervises the management of patient care utilizing critical thinking and nursing process, discharge planning, resource identification, linking and scheduling patients with required services, monitoring care delivery, advocating for the patient, care planning and evaluating outcomes. Coordinates patient care across the health care continuum, and assists other team members with meeting individual patient needs. This position may require flexibility of hours.

EDUCATION:
Bachelor’s degree (BSN) required. Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) will be considered if enrolled in a BSN program with degree completion within 2 years of date of hire or date of transfer to an RN position. Diploma or transcripts on highest degree earned required.

EXPERIENCE/TRAINING:
Minimum 1 year of current experience in acute care area of expertise/equivalent service area, 2 years preferred.
Must challenge and successfully pass the Basic Dysrhythmia course curriculum within 21 days of hire.
Basic computer skills/experience with computerized documentation systems required.

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:
Required:
Current unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN)
Current Basic Life Support Provider (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Provider (ACLS) issued by American Heart Association

Preferred:
Current Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) or related certification

SKILLS:
Must pass or challenge the Basic Dysrhythmia course curriculum
Must successfully complete a Code Blue Drill every 12months
Must complete initial and annual standardized procedures and competencies related to:
--Management of Cardiac Emergencies
--Care of the patient with Pacemakers/ICD
--Application/usage and alternatives to restraints; appropriate documentation
--Pressure Ulcer prevention and treatment
--Hypoglycemia management
--Universal Protocol
--POCT for Bedside Blood Glucose monitoring
--Regitine/Vitrase Administration
--IV Admixture
--Use of Lift Equipment

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Additional individual compensation may be available for this role through differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions.

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