RN Staff Nurse II
About The Position
The Registered Nurse, Staff Nurse II delivers compassionate, high-quality, individualized patient care. The role involves conducting critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and implementing patient care plans while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to support optimal patient outcomes. Successful candidates bring strong assessment skills, critical thinking, a patient-first mindset, urgency, and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment. The nurse performs age-specific triage for all patients within five minutes of arrival to the Emergency Department, including documenting the chief complaint, vital signs, time, and signature, and assigning an appropriate triage level based on a brief history and indicated vital signs. The nurse also performs and documents nursing histories and physical admissions on an ongoing basis; assesses and documents age-specific basic physiological conditions, including mental status, skin signs, pain level, and complaint-specific information; reflects patients’ psychosocial needs and their or their significant others’ perceptions and expectations; and provides information needed to begin discharge planning.
Requirements
- Registered Nurse: California (RN:CA).
- Basic Life Support - CPR (BLS-CPR).
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 90 days.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 90 days.
Nice To Haves
- Previous Emergency Department experience.
Responsibilities
- Perform age-specific triage for all Emergency Department patients within five minutes of arrival, documenting the chief complaint, vital signs, time, and signature.
- Assign an appropriate triage level based on a brief history and indicated vital signs.
- Perform and document nursing histories and physical admissions on an ongoing basis.
- Assess and document age-specific basic physiological conditions, including mental status, skin signs, pain level, and complaint-specific information.
- Identify and reflect patients’ psychosocial needs and the perceptions and expectations of patients or their significant others regarding the health problem and hospitalization.
- Provide information needed to begin discharge planning.
- Deliver individualized patient care, perform skilled procedures, implement care plans, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support patient outcomes.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
