Clinical Nurse B-Inpatient~Med Tele/Onc
About The Position
The Clinical Nurse B-Inpatient utilizes discretion and independent judgment to provide, coordinate and document direct and indirect age-specific and developmentally appropriate quality patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision. Performs the nursing process (assessment, care planning, intervention, evaluation) in accordance with LLUMC-Murrieta's established Professional Practice Model (Duffy's Quality Caring Theory). Embraces new knowledge, innovations and improvements in practice and applies theoretical concepts to clinical practice and exhibits self-motivation to continually expand knowledge base and clinical skills with a focus in area of specialty and patient population served. Exhibits interpersonal skills that portray professionalism and maximize excellence in customer service and safe patient care. Functions in a skills mix environment and directly supervises and delegates tasks to licensed and unlicensed staff. Meets qualifications, licensure, certifications and competencies as defined in the unit/department-specific Plan for Providing Care. Contributes to a work environment of caring and cooperation among a culturally diverse workforce and patient population. May be required to participate in on-call rotation based on department business needs. May be requested to serve in Shift Coordinator role upon completion of Shift Coordinator orientation. Performs other duties as needed.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) required
- Minimum of one year experience required
- Demonstrates basic competencies in clinical nursing
- Basic knowledge of healthcare regulations and accreditation required
- Able to speak, read and write legibly in English (and Spanish preferred)
- Able to use computer, printer and software programs necessary to the position, e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, electronic medical record, electronic event reporting program
- Able to troubleshoot and calibrate patient care equipment
- Able to perform technical patient care activities
- Able to relate and communicate positively, effectively and professionally with others
- Able to be assertive and consistent in following and/or enforcing policies
- Able to lead, supervise, teach and collaborate
- Able to accept direction
- Able to think critically
- Able to work independently with minimal supervision
- Able to perform basic math functions
- Able to manage multiple assignments effectively
- Able to organize and prioritize workload
- Able to problem solve
- Able to recall information with accuracy
- Able to pay close attention to detail
- Able to distinguish colors and smells as necessary for patient care
- Able to discern temperature variances through touch
- Able to hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone
- Able to identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the work place
- Able to see adequately to read computer screens, medical records and written documents necessary to position
- Active California Registered Nurse (RN) license required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association required
Nice To Haves
- Spanish preferred
Responsibilities
- Performs the nursing process (assessment, care planning, intervention, evaluation)
- Applies theoretical concepts to clinical practice
- Supervises and delegates tasks to licensed and unlicensed staff
- Contributes to a work environment of caring and cooperation
- May be required to participate in on-call rotation
- May be requested to serve in Shift Coordinator role
Benefits
- May be eligible for $9,000 sign-on bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
