RN Telemetry 3 Southwest Tower

Common Spirit • Bakersfield, CA

132d

About The Position

The registered nurse is primarily responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the nursing care of each assigned patient. They provide direct patient care, supervise the activities of nursing staff members, and anticipate patients needs. They follow up on all care-related activities and ensure all physician orders are accurately transcribed and carried out in a timely manner. They coordinate the plan of care, conduct patient teaching specific to disease entity and home management, and actively participate in ensuring continuity of care. They collaborate with other nursing and ancillary services to ensure seamless communication and uninterrupted patient care. They model leadership behaviors, foster a spirit of collaboration and teamwork, and mentor peers and colleagues.

Requirements

• Current license to practice Registered Nursing in the State of California.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from AHA.
• Current Advanced Life Support (ACLS) certification from AHA.
• RN Residents must obtain ACLS certification by the end of the month following 10 weeks of hire.
• Quarterly AHA Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) competency certification post-hire.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for assigned patients.
• Provide direct patient care and supervise nursing staff activities.
• Anticipate patients' needs and follow up on care-related activities.
• Ensure accurate transcription and timely execution of physician orders.
• Coordinate the plan of care and conduct patient teaching.
• Participate in ensuring continuity of care.
• Collaborate with nursing and ancillary services for seamless communication.
• Model leadership behaviors and foster collaboration and teamwork.
• Mentor peers and colleagues.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Water Transportation