Staff Nurse II, Family Care Center

Sutter Health•Berkeley, CA

9h•Onsite

About The Position

Accountable for the assessment, coordination, delivery and evaluation of nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care in an acute patient setting. Delivers holistic and individualized care to all patients in an assigned area. Develops, implements, and coordinates a plan of care that incorporates psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and life-style factors. Fosters and maintains collaborative relationships between patients, their family/support group, physicians, and other healthcare providers through timely and effective communications. Adheres to hospital policies, industry standards, best practices, and applicable laws and regulations to promote an optimal patient experience.

Requirements

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing
Minimum one year of current experience in area of specialty
Registered Nurse - State Licensure - RN
Basic Life Support Certification - BLS
Demonstrates working knowledge of patient care techniques, medications, treatments and general healthcare procedures
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work in fast-paced environment with changing priorities
Ability to provide basic patient care to a diverse patient population
Ability to read/interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or governmental regulations
Ability to write legibly and effectively present ideas, document activities
Demonstrate leadership abilities
Deal with problems involving several variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
One year Mom and Newborn experience

Nice To Haves

BSN Preferred

Responsibilities

Assessment, coordination, delivery and evaluation of nursing care
Direct patient care
Patient/family education
Transitions of care in an acute patient setting
Delivers holistic and individualized care to all patients in an assigned area
Develops, implements, and coordinates a plan of care that incorporates psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and life-style factors
Fosters and maintains collaborative relationships between patients, their family/support group, physicians, and other healthcare providers through timely and effective communications
Adheres to hospital policies, industry standards, best practices, and applicable laws and regulations to promote an optimal patient experience
Handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines.