Registered Nurse II, Medical / Surgical Acute
About The Position
Accountable for the assessment, coordination, delivery and evaluation of nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care in an acute patient setting. Delivers holistic and individualized care to all patients in an assigned area. Develops, implements, and coordinates a plan of care that incorporates psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and life-style factors. Fosters and maintains collaborative relationships between patients, their family/support group, physicians, and other healthcare providers through timely and effective communications. Adheres to hospital policies, industry standards, best practices, and applicable laws and regulations to promote an optimal patient experience. Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines. Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Required
- RN - Registered Nurse of California - California Department of Consumer Affairs Required or RN-IP - Registered Nurse of California Interim Permit - California Department of Consumer Affairs Required
- BLS - Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider - American Heart Association or American Red Cross Required
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (within six (6) months of start date).
- Interpretation of Basic Arrhythmia Test (within six (6) months of start date).
- 12 Lead EKG Interpretation Exam (within six (6) months of start date).
- Anti-Arrhythmic / Hemodynamic Drug Test (within six (6) months of start date).
- Must have demonstrated knowledge of basic nursing skills and effective English written and communication skills.
- Independently practices and prioritizes multiple demands in an ever-changing environment.
- Good interpersonal, communication (both oral and written) and teamwork skills are required.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’ degree Preferred
- Minimum of six (6) months area specific acute care experience within the last two (2) years Preferred
Responsibilities
- Assessment of patient care needs
- Coordination of patient care activities
- Delivery of nursing care
- Evaluation of nursing care
- Direct patient care
- Patient/family education
- Transitions of care in an acute patient setting
- Develops, implements, and coordinates a plan of care that incorporates psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and life-style factors
- Fosters and maintains collaborative relationships between patients, their family/support group, physicians, and other healthcare providers through timely and effective communications
- Adheres to hospital policies, industry standards, best practices, and applicable laws and regulations to promote an optimal patient experience
Benefits
- comprehensive benefits package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
