RN III ICU

CommonSpirit Health • Oxnard, CA

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About The Position

As a Registered Nurse, you will provide compassionate, high-quality, individualized care to patients in an acute care specialty setting. Responsibilities include assessing patients, performing skilled procedures, and implementing patient care plans. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support optimal patient outcomes in a fast-paced environment.

The role includes identifying and reporting patient abuse or neglect; documenting education about advance directives and coordinating access to advance-directive documents; advocating for patients and supporting informed decisions; formulating and prioritizing nursing diagnoses and patient problem lists; and correctly identifying patients and using aseptic technique to collect, label, and process blood specimens. Performance may be measured through documentation and medical-record review, observation, discussion, feedback, and verbalization.

Requirements

• Three years of current medical/surgical experience in an acute care specialty area, upon hire.
• Heart experience required upon hire.
• California Registered Nurse (CA RN) license, upon hire.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, upon hire.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification, upon hire.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

Responsibilities

• Assess and report suspected patient abuse or neglect, and implement applicable department policies and procedures.
• Document education about advance directives upon admission, coordinate obtaining copies for the medical chart, and refer questions to Chaplain Services.
• Advocate for patients by taking action to improve care or address decisions that conflict with their interests or wishes, and support informed healthcare decisions.
• Assess patients and formulate and prioritize nursing diagnoses or problem lists within expected time frames.
• Identify patients correctly and use aseptic technique to withdraw, label, and process blood specimens.
• Provide individualized patient care, perform skilled procedures, and implement patient care plans.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support optimal patient outcomes.

What This Job Offers

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