Rn Jobs in Bay Area

About The Position

Requirements

• Associate's Degree of Nursing Minimum
• FL RN license
• BLS certification
• ACLS certification
• Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS) certification
• NIHSS certification
• Minimum 2 years' experience in specialty unit
• Deemed competent to work independently

Nice To Haves

• Opportunities for contract extensions
• Potential for full-time or part-time conversions

Responsibilities

• Delivers nursing care to patients under general supervision, following established policies, procedures, and professional guidelines.
• Plans and implements nursing care, including documenting nursing assessments and identifying situations requiring further intervention.
• Formulates and communicates a goal-directed plan of care, ensuring patient rights.
• Assesses and analyzes the health status of patients in the assigned nursing unit comprehensively.
• Performs and/or assures completed assessments on all patients admitted within the designated time.
• Performs on-going assessments and documents according to policy and procedure, reporting significant findings to the healthcare team.
• Initiates the discharge planning process with the initial admission assessment.
• Formulates individualized patient plans of care based on assessment data.
• Communicates the plan of care to other members of the healthcare team through daily worksheet conferences, verbal communication, and shift report.
• Communicates and documents all patient care given, including assessments, plan of care, interventions, patient response, and follow-up.
• Transcribes and directs the implementation of physician orders.
• Conducts ongoing evaluation of patient outcomes and documents the effectiveness of interventions in relation to the plan of care.
• Includes patient and family in the evaluation process.
• Provides appropriate patient assessment and care specific to the needs of the patient populations served (e.g., age groups, patients of size; diagnosis-based).
• Demonstrates knowledge and awareness of the specific physical, psychosocial, and developmental needs of patients.
• Evaluates patient progress and adjusts care plans based on patient responses.
• Documents patient care accurately and timely, ensuring compliance with legal, ethical, and institutional standards.

Benefits

• Significantly higher base pay
• Benefits for purchase
• Working with a Magnet-designated nursing team
• Schedule that fits your lifestyle