RN - OPEN HEART SURGERY, Part Time , Day

Universal Health Services • Palmdale, CA

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About The Position

Opened in 2010, Palmdale Regional Medical Center is a 184-bed, acute care hospital located in Palmdale, CA. One of Southern California's newest hospitals and featuring all-private patient rooms, Palmdale Regional provides high-quality, award-winning patient care to residents and visitors of the Antelope Valley and surrounding areas. Palmdale Regional is active in the community and regularly participates with the Antelope Valley Board of Trade/Greater Antelope Valley Economic Alliance (now AV Edge), and other civic and governmental groups. Palmdale Regional believes in 'Community Service Excellence' and supports nonprofit agencies and other healthcare related organizations. Palmdale Regional recently joined the newly created regional brand, Southwest Healthcare. This comprehensive network of care incorporates five hospitals in the southern California region and includes multiple convenient ambulatory locations serving many communities. With more than 7,000 skilled and talented care providers across the region, all dedicated to the highest standards, the shared goal is to provide convenient access to a wide range of healthcare services.

Requirements

• Minimum two (2) years' experience in cardio-thoracic/coronary artery bypass surgery.
• Completion of an accredited Registered Nursing program.
• Written and verbal communications, interpersonal skills.
• Basic organizational and computer skills.
• Registered Nurse with current California RN license.
• Current BLS and ACLS certification from American Heart Association.
• Current ACLS certification.
• Current PALS certification preferred.
• CNOR preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs interventions identified for each nursing diagnosis on the Interdisciplinary Plan of Care.
• Demonstrates the ability to effectively communicate patient care needs to all members of the multidisciplinary health care team.
• Conducts patient/family education that is appropriate to the patient's age, learning needs, level of understanding and readiness to learn.
• Includes the family/significant others when appropriate.
• Documents nursing intervention and patient teaching.

Benefits

• Challenging and rewarding work environment.
• Competitive compensation & Generous Paid Time Off.
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan.
• 401k plan with company match and discounted stock plan.
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program.
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program.
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees