Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics w/BONUS - 5126

Vantage Search Group

49d•$44 - $45

About The Position

We have a new need for a Registered Nurse - Pediatrics at Vandenberg AFB, California Job Specific Details and Tasks: The duties for the RN include but are not limited to the following: • Coordinate patient care in collaboration with a wide array of healthcare professionals. Facilitate the achievement of optimal outcomes in relation to clinical care, quality and cost effectiveness • Ensure compliance with standards of care and practice in accordance with all established policies, procedures, and guidelines used in the facility • Perform physical exam and health histories • Provide health promotions, counseling, and education. • Administer medications, wound care, and numerous other personalized interventions. • Direct and supervise care provided by other healthcare professionals. • Accountable for making patient care assignments based on the scope of practice and skill level of assigned personnel. • Recognize adverse signs and symptoms and quickly react in emergency situations. • Communicate and collaborate with a diverse group of people for the purpose of informing the healthcxare team of plans/action, for teaching/education to benefit the patient/family and organization. • Make referral appointments and arrange specialty care as appropriate. • Perform nursing services as identified in the unit. • Conduct research in support of improved practice and patient outcomes.

Requirements

Education: ASN Degree from an accredited college or university
Experience: Minimum one (1) year of recent post-grad RN clinical Pediatric Outpatient Clinic experience
Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted RN license from any state.
Life Support Certification: Maintain current AHA or ARC BLS Certification.
Security: Must possess ability to pass a Government background check/security clearance.

Responsibilities

Coordinate patient care in collaboration with a wide array of healthcare professionals.
Facilitate the achievement of optimal outcomes in relation to clinical care, quality and cost effectiveness
Ensure compliance with standards of care and practice in accordance with all established policies, procedures, and guidelines used in the facility
Perform physical exam and health histories
Provide health promotions, counseling, and education.
Administer medications, wound care, and numerous other personalized interventions.
Direct and supervise care provided by other healthcare professionals.
Accountable for making patient care assignments based on the scope of practice and skill level of assigned personnel.
Recognize adverse signs and symptoms and quickly react in emergency situations.
Communicate and collaborate with a diverse group of people for the purpose of informing the healthcxare team of plans/action, for teaching/education to benefit the patient/family and organization.
Make referral appointments and arrange specialty care as appropriate.
Perform nursing services as identified in the unit.
Conduct research in support of improved practice and patient outcomes.