RN - WCMC Emergency Services - Full Time - 12 Hour - Nights

John Muir Health • Walnut Creek, CA

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About The Position

The staff registered nurse is a licensed professional caregiver who is accountable for planning, delegating, and coordinating nursing care for a group of patients during an assigned time frame. The RN follows John Muir Medical Center Standards of Care, the ANA Standards of Practice and Professional Performance, and applicable California nursing laws and regulations. The RN coordinates and provides care through therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment, and technology, in partnership with interdisciplinary team members. The role is grounded in John Muir Health Nursing’s vision of advancing the professional role of the registered nurse through evidence-based practices and relevant patient care models, creating a compassionate healing environment, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, and supporting professional growth and satisfaction.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• One year of emergency nursing experience; one year of critical care nursing experience may be considered in lieu of emergency department experience; or one year of medical acute care nursing experience plus prior emergency department cross-training experience within two years of hire; or certification as an Emergency Nurse (CEN); or completion of an emergency nursing training program.
• Current California Registered Nurse license.
• BLS Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association.
• ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification from the American Heart Association.
• PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification from the American Heart Association.
• Approved cardiac rhythm test; must pass at time of hire if hired after November 15, 2018.
• NIHSS certification must be achieved by the end of orientation to the assigned area.
• Successful annual completion of NIHSS competency.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to effectively motivate teams.

Nice To Haves

• TNCC Trauma Nurse Core Course certification from the Emergency Nurses Association is preferred; it is required when working with trauma patients at WCMC.

Responsibilities

• Plan, delegate, and coordinate nursing care for a group of patients during an assigned time frame.
• Provide and coordinate patient care using the nursing process, therapeutic use of self, the environment, and technology.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members.
• Follow John Muir Medical Center Standards of Care, ANA standards, and applicable California nursing laws and regulations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed