Registered Nurse-Med/Surg Acute
About The Position
The Registered Nurse at Sherman Oaks Hospital delivers safe patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The role provides direct patient care within the scope of practice and directs and guides patient and family teaching, as well as the activities of other nursing personnel, while maintaining standards of care within the Medical/Surgical Unit. The nurse is directly responsible and accountable for care provided to assigned patients. The role includes communicating with physicians about changes in patients’ clinical conditions, including cardiac monitoring, diagnostic study results, and symptoms, and responding quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Sherman Oaks Hospital is a 153-bed, not-for-profit acute-care community hospital in Sherman Oaks, California. It provides 24/7 emergency care and specialized medical, surgical, and diagnostic services. The hospital is part of the Prime Healthcare Foundation.
Requirements
- Current and valid state RN License.
- Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
Nice To Haves
- Current ACLS certificate within 30 days of hire and maintain current; preferred.
- Previous acute-care hospital experience.
- Ventilator management experience.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
Responsibilities
- Deliver safe patient care using assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
- Provide direct patient care within the scope of practice.
- Direct and guide patient and family teaching and the activities of other nursing personnel.
- Maintain standards of care within the Medical/Surgical Unit.
- Remain directly responsible and accountable for care provided to assigned patients.
- 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.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- 401K retirement plan
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Tuition reimbursement
- Voluntary benefit options
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
