RN II Telemetry 3N
About The Position
As a Registered Nurse, you will provide compassionate, high-quality, individualized care to support patients’ well-being and recovery. The role includes making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and implementing patient care plans. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team in a fast-paced environment focused on optimal patient outcomes. The position’s listed functions include assessing and reporting patient abuse or neglect; documenting and coordinating education and records related to advance directives; advocating for patients’ interests and informed decision-making; formulating and prioritizing nursing diagnoses and patient problem lists; and correctly identifying patients and collecting, labeling, and processing blood specimens using aseptic technique. The role is at Dignity Health - St. John’s Regional Medical Center, a 265-bed acute-care, nonprofit hospital in Oxnard, California.
Requirements
- Six months of current medical/surgical nursing experience in an acute care setting or specialty area, upon hire.
- California Registered Nurse (CA RN) license, upon hire.
- Basic Life Support (BLS), upon hire.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), upon hire.
Responsibilities
- Assess, identify, and report patient abuse and neglect, and implement applicable department policies and procedures.
- Document education regarding advance directives upon admission, coordinate obtaining copies for the patient chart, and refer questions to Chaplain Services.
- Advocate for patients by taking action when care decisions or activities conflict with their interests or wishes and supporting informed healthcare decisions.
- Observe and interpret patient condition and behavior, gather information from the patient and healthcare team, and formulate and prioritize nursing diagnoses and patient problem lists within expected time frames.
- Correctly identify patients and use aseptic technique to withdraw, label, and process blood specimens.
- Provide individualized, comprehensive patient care, perform skilled procedures, and implement patient care plans.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support optimal patient outcomes.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
