Registered Nurse II, Cardiology Limited Term
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. Develops, implements, and coordinates an interdisciplinary plan of care that incorporates psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and lifestyle factors. Builds and maintains collaborative relationships with patients, their families or support groups, physicians, and other healthcare providers through timely and effective communication. Follows policies, industry standards, best practices, applicable laws, regulations, and codes to support a quality, highly reliable patient experience. Engages in continued professional growth and development in nursing practice. The position is limited term (fixed term), full-time, and scheduled for day shifts, Monday through Friday, with an eight-hour shift and 40 weekly hours. Weekend work may be required as needed. Employees may handle hazardous or potentially hazardous drugs in accordance with NIOSH identification and USP 800 guidelines. Eligible positions include a comprehensive benefits package.
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 precaution policies, 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 Record systems.
- 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.
Nice To Haves
- Stepdown PCU experience of one year or more.
- Cardiology experience of one year or more.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct and indirect patient care to clinic patients and their families.
- Assess patients, develop and implement nursing care plans, provide patient education, and evaluate care on an ongoing basis.
- Deliver holistic and individualized care to patients in the assigned area.
- Develop, implement, and coordinate an interdisciplinary plan of care that incorporates 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, regulations, and codes.
- Engage in ongoing professional growth and development in nursing practice.
- Protect the privacy of patients’ protected health information.
- Handle hazardous or potentially hazardous drugs in accordance with applicable NIOSH and USP 800 guidelines.
Benefits
- Eligible positions include a comprehensive benefits package.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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