Registered Nurse - ICU/CCU (Per Diem)

Montage Health•Monterey, CA

13d•$81 - $109

About The Position

Under the leadership of the department director, assistant director, nursing supervisor, and/or charge nurse, the registered nurse is responsible and accountable for planning directing, assessing and providing nursing care according to the policies and procedures of the hospital and department. Important dimensions of this position consist of quality of care, professional commitment, teamwork, interpersonal skills, safety, good public/customer relations and a broad nursing knowledge. The registered nurse is an experienced nurse who shall orient new staff, precept students, and assume relief charge nurse duty as oriented and assigned.

Requirements

At least 1 year of critical care experience (required).
Critical thinking, sharp assessment skills, quick decision-making ability, effective communication, and the ability to work under pressure (required).
State of CA RN license required
American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS (required).
American Heart Association Provider ACLS certifications must be obtained prior to completion of orientation and independent assignment.
American Heart Association Healthcare Provider PALS certification to be completed within 6 months of hire and before independent assignment of pediatric patients.
NIHSS- Stroke Certification is required.
Training program positions and internal transfers from units not requiring stroke certification must complete required stroke certification before taking an independent stroke assignment.
Must pass orientation and initial competency assessment prior to independent assignment of patients requiring the applicable skill, and must complete and pass all annual competencies.