Registered Nurse [Experienced Nurses] (2320) - Citywide - H00083
About The Position
Under general supervision, performs professional nursing duties in hospitals, emergency hospitals, clinics, sanitariums and other institutions. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Provides nursing care to patients within an assigned hospital Unit, Clinic, or any SFDPH setting that requires Registered Nursing care; Observes and reports symptoms and conditions of patients; Takes and records vital signs or other diagnostics including temperatures, respiration and pulse; Reports unusual occurrences and unusual results of treatments; Sets up treatment trays, prepares instruments and other equipment; Implements medical and nursing care plans; Directs and supervises the patient care provided by nursing personnel; Maintains standard unit or clinic activities; Assists in administering highly specialized therapy; Maintains records reflecting patients' condition, medication, treatment and reactions; Follows regulations, policies, and procedures for nursing care; May direct the work of auxiliary sub-professional personnel in performing various tasks in assisting with the care and comfort of patients and the cleanliness and sanitation of ward, hospital beds, and appurtenant equipment; AND Performs other related duties as assigned/required. Please note that incumbents in this classification may be required to perform duties as listed in the class specification, which can be found on DHR’s website: https://careers.sf.gov/classifications/ )
Requirements
- License: Possession of a valid permanent/temporary (including interim permit) California Registered Nurse License
- IMPORTANT : License status must be " Current " according to search.dca.ca.gov . Be sure to include your license number in your application as failure to do so may result in application rejection.
- Experience: At least one (1) year of experience working as a Registered Nurse. One-year fulltime employment is equivalent to 2,000 hours (2,000 hours of qualifying work experience is based on a 40-hour work week).
Responsibilities
- Provides nursing care to patients within an assigned hospital Unit, Clinic, or any SFDPH setting that requires Registered Nursing care
- Observes and reports symptoms and conditions of patients
- Takes and records vital signs or other diagnostics including temperatures, respiration and pulse
- Reports unusual occurrences and unusual results of treatments
- Sets up treatment trays, prepares instruments and other equipment
- Implements medical and nursing care plans
- Directs and supervises the patient care provided by nursing personnel
- Maintains standard unit or clinic activities
- Assists in administering highly specialized therapy
- Maintains records reflecting patients' condition, medication, treatment and reactions
- Follows regulations, policies, and procedures for nursing care
- May direct the work of auxiliary sub-professional personnel in performing various tasks in assisting with the care and comfort of patients and the cleanliness and sanitation of ward, hospital beds, and appurtenant equipment
- Performs other related duties as assigned/required
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
