RN III Telemetry 3N
About The Position
Dignity Health - St. John’s Regional Medical Center is a 265-bed acute care, nonprofit hospital in Oxnard, California, serving more than 85,000 patients annually. The hospital provides emergency, heart, orthopedic, and cancer care and is recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer. It is a Joint Commission-certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center and was named one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades in 2026. The Registered Nurse delivers compassionate, high-quality, individualized care. The role involves making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and implementing patient care plans while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to support optimal patient outcomes. Success in the role calls for strong assessment skills, critical thinking, a patient-first mindset, urgency, and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment. The listed job functions include identifying and reporting patient abuse or neglect, documenting and coordinating education about advance directives, advocating for patients and informed decisions, formulating and prioritizing nursing diagnoses or patient problem lists, and correctly collecting and processing blood specimens using aseptic technique.
Requirements
- Three years of current medical/surgical experience in an acute care setting or in a specialty area, upon hire.
- California Registered Nurse (CA RN), 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 department policies and procedures.
- Document education regarding advance directives, coordinate obtaining copies for the patient’s 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 support informed decision-making.
- Observe and interpret information about patients’ physical condition and behavior to formulate and prioritize nursing diagnoses and patient problem lists within expected time frames.
- Identify patients correctly and use aseptic technique to withdraw, label, and process blood specimens.
- Provide individualized 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
