Registered Nurse (RN) - Med/Surg

Garden Grove Hospital Medical Center•Garden Grove, CA

5d•$51 - $63

About The Position

Garden Grove Hospital Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse for its Medical/Surgical Unit. The hospital is a 167-bed community hospital in Southern California and a member of Prime Healthcare. The Registered Nurse provides safe, direct patient care within the nursing process and scope of practice, and is accountable for care delivered to assigned patients. The role also includes guiding patient and family education and the activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining unit standards of care. The nurse communicates with physicians about changes in patients’ clinical conditions, including cardiac monitoring, diagnostic study results, and symptoms, and responds quickly and accurately to changes in condition or treatment response. This is a part-time, night-shift position.

Requirements

Current and valid state RN license.
Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain it current.

Nice To Haves

Current ACLS certificate within 30 days of hire and maintained current (preferred).
Previous acute-care hospital experience (preferred).
Ventilator management experience (preferred).
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) (preferred).

Responsibilities

Deliver safe patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
Provide direct patient care within the scope of practice and remain accountable for care provided to assigned patients.
Direct and guide patient and family teaching and the activities of other nursing personnel.
Maintain standards of care within the Medical/Surgical Unit.
Communicate with physicians about changes in patient clinical condition, including cardiac monitoring, diagnostic study results, and symptoms.
Respond quickly and accurately to changes in patient condition or response to treatment.