Registered Nurse II, General Surgery
About The Position
Provides direct and indirect patient care to clinic patients and their families using comprehensive patient assessment, development and implementation of nursing care plans, patient education, and ongoing evaluation. Delivers holistic, individualized care to patients in the assigned area and develops, implements, and coordinates an interdisciplinary plan of care that incorporates psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and lifestyle factors. Maintains collaborative relationships among patients, their families or support groups, physicians, and other healthcare providers through timely, effective communication. Adheres to policies, industry standards, best practices, applicable laws and regulations, and codes to promote a quality, highly reliable patient experience. Engages in continuous professional growth and development. The position is primarily based at the Oakland care site, with occasional travel to the Antioch care site as needed. The role is scheduled for 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, on day shifts, with no weekend requirements.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- California Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider certification.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Healthcare Provider certification.
- Two years of recent relevant experience.
- General knowledge and competence in nursing theories, concepts, and practices; medical terminology; anatomy; and physiology.
- Working knowledge of the healthcare industry, safety precautions, patient-care and privacy best practices, and changes in local, state, and federal regulations.
- Written and verbal communication skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.
- Basic knowledge of computer applications such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Outlook) and electronic health records.
- Ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to meet objectives and deadlines.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, including managing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.
- Ability to identify, evaluate, and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options.
- Ability to build collaborative relationships with peers and other healthcare providers.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct and indirect patient care to clinic patients and their families.
- Assess patients comprehensively and develop, implement, and evaluate nursing care plans.
- Educate patients and provide holistic, individualized care.
- Develop, implement, and coordinate interdisciplinary plans of care that account for patients’ psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and lifestyle factors.
- Maintain collaborative relationships with patients, their families or support groups, physicians, and other healthcare providers through timely and effective communication.
- Follow policies, industry standards, best practices, applicable laws and regulations, and codes to support a quality, reliable patient experience.
- Engage in continued growth and development in professional nursing practice.
- Protect the privacy of patients’ protected health information.
- Handle hazardous or potentially hazardous drugs as required, in accordance with applicable NIOSH and USP 800 guidelines.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package for eligible positions.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
