Registered Nurse (RN) - Ortho Med Surg Tele - Per Diem
About The Position
Temecula Valley Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse for its medical-surgical/telemetry service. Reporting to the Director of Medical/Surgical/Telemetry and/or designated supervisors and charge nurses, the nurse provides assessments, diagnosis, planning, interventions, evaluation, and documentation for adult and geriatric patients. The role also includes counseling and educating patients and families, responsibility for patients’ nursing care, maintaining standards of nursing practice and optimal outcomes, and supervising nursing personnel. The nurse must provide care appropriate to patients’ age groups, understand growth and development across the life span, and assess and interpret patient-status data to identify age-specific needs and provide appropriate care. Temecula Valley Hospital is part of Southwest Healthcare and offers emergency care, cardiac and stroke care, orthopedics, and general and surgical specialty services. It is recognized for patient safety and quality in several clinical areas.
Requirements
- Current California Registered Nurse license.
- Current BLS certification.
- Current ACLS certification.
- Completion of a Basic EKG interpretation class upon hire.
- One year of medical/surgical experience in an acute care facility.
Responsibilities
- Assess, diagnose, plan, intervene, evaluate, and document care for adult and geriatric patients.
- Counsel and educate patients and their families.
- Provide and oversee nursing care while maintaining nursing practice standards and supporting optimal outcomes.
- Supervise nursing personnel across categories.
- Apply knowledge of growth and development across the life span to assess patients’ age-specific needs and provide appropriate care.
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