RN Surgical Acute Care

CommonSpirit HealthRedwood City, CA

About The Position

As our Staff Nurse, you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery. Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes. To thrive in this vital role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement. Ensures a professional and responsive atmosphere by greeting patients, visitors, staff, and physicians promptly and courteously. Refers to each individual by name when appropriate. Performs initial assessment utilizing professional nursing knowledge and skills. Appropriately assess for: a. physical & psychosocial emotional needs b. pain level c. barriers to learning d. educational learning needs e. discharge needs f. age related needs g. issues related to assault or abuse Analyzes patient related data, such as vital signs, past medical history, prenatal history, physical exam findings, laboratory values and other information, including age specific criteria, to determine appropriate care. Provides health education and teaching to patient, family and significant others, that is age specific, providing for any barriers to learning. Clearly communicates health, treatment and discharge information, ensuring the patient, family member or significant other understands all discharge and follow-up instructions. Plans nursing care based on priority of physical and psychosocial emotional needs. Implements the plan of care including prescribed procedures and treatments

Requirements

  • Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
  • One to two years clinical nursing experience, upon hire
  • Registered Nurse: CA, upon hire
  • Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelors Of Nursing Nursing, upon hire

Responsibilities

  • Delivering compassionate, high-quality care
  • Provide individualized, comprehensive care
  • Making critical assessments
  • Performing skilled procedures
  • Meticulously implementing patient care plans
  • Collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team
  • Ensures a professional and responsive atmosphere by greeting patients, visitors, staff, and physicians promptly and courteously.
  • Refers to each individual by name when appropriate.
  • Performs initial assessment utilizing professional nursing knowledge and skills.
  • Appropriately assess for: a. physical & psychosocial emotional needs b. pain level c. barriers to learning d. educational learning needs e. discharge needs f. age related needs g. issues related to assault or abuse
  • Analyzes patient related data, such as vital signs, past medical history, prenatal history, physical exam findings, laboratory values and other information, including age specific criteria, to determine appropriate care.
  • Provides health education and teaching to patient, family and significant others, that is age specific, providing for any barriers to learning.
  • Clearly communicates health, treatment and discharge information, ensuring the patient, family member or significant other understands all discharge and follow-up instructions.
  • Plans nursing care based on priority of physical and psychosocial emotional needs.
  • Implements the plan of care including prescribed procedures and treatments

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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