Rn Jobs in Bay Area

About The Position

Requirements

• Valid RN/LVN/LPN license in the state of Wisconsin
• Experience in acute care settings such as hospitals or long-term care facilities preferred
• Familiarity with EMR systems such as PointClick Care
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, ICD coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), and patient assessment techniques
• Ability to perform essential nursing skills including venipuncture, phlebotomy, medication administration, and wound care
• Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients, families, and healthcare teams
• Compassionate approach to patient care with an emphasis on dignity and respect for all individual

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in critical care, emergency medicine, or geriatrics is highly desirable

Responsibilities

• Supervise nursing staff and coordinate patient care activities during the night shift
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring compliance with established protocols
• Monitor vital signs and respond promptly to any changes in patient conditions
• Provide IV infusion therapy and manage catheter care as needed
• Maintain accurate medical documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure effective communication regarding patient needs
• Assist in triage and emergency situations, utilizing critical thinking skills to prioritize care
• Support patients with developmental disabilities, Alzheimer's care, memory care, and other specialized needs
• Educate patients and families on health management, medication administration, and post-discharge planning