Staff Nurse II/III - Per Diem - Med/Surg

Salinas Valley Health • Salinas, CA

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Works under the supervision of the Director. The Registered Nurse assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and supervises individualized care in a patient care area according to departmental policies and procedures and Nurse Practice Act. She/he will individualize patient care based upon the age appropriate and developmental needs and will accept responsibility for the direction of co-workers in the implementation of the plan of care. Collaborates with physicians, patient/families and members of the health care team in delivering a plan of care. Utilizes positive communication skills. May be required to work on other nursing units according to distribution of staff and patients. Should be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her unit.

Requirements

• Associates of Science in nursing (ASN) required
• Current California RN license.
• Current BLS Healthcare Provider status as per American Heart Association standards.
• One (1) year Clinical Registered Nurse experience required.
• Must have successfully completed SVH Pharmacology test administered during the onboarding process.

Nice To Haves

• BSN preferred

Responsibilities

• Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and supervises individualized care in a patient care area according to departmental policies and procedures and Nurse Practice Act.
• Individualizes patient care based upon the age appropriate and developmental needs.
• Accepts responsibility for the direction of co-workers in the implementation of the plan of care.
• Collaborates with physicians, patient/families and members of the health care team in delivering a plan of care.
• Utilizes positive communication skills.
• May be required to work on other nursing units according to distribution of staff and patients.
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her unit.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree