Registered Nurse II, Medical / Surgical Acute - Limited Term

Sutter Health

  • California
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 22 days ago
We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!Position Overview: 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 polices, industry standards, best practices, and applicable laws and regulations to promote an optimal patient experience.Additional Requirements:EDUCATION:
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:
  • RN-Registered Nurse for the state where care is provided
  • BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
DEPARTMENT REQUIRED CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support:
  • All SM&SC
  • Ambulatory Care Unit
  • Angio Lab, Dialysis
  • Behavioral Health
  • Cardiac Care Unit
  • Cardiac Rehab
  • Cath Lab
  • Electrophysiology Lab
  • Emergency Department
  • Family Birthing Center within 30 days
  • Float Pool
  • GI Lab/Endoscopy
  • Intensive/Critical Care Unit
  • Interventional Radiology
  • Invasive Cardiology
  • Labor & Delivery within 30 days
  • Noninvasive Cardiology
  • Operating Room
  • Outpatient Pharmaceutical Care Unit (OPCU)
  • Pain Management
  • Patient Transport
  • Periop
  • Post Diagnostic Care Unit (PDCU)
  • Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
  • Postpartum
  • Progressive Care Unit
  • Radiation Oncology
  • Same Day Surgery
  • Telemetry/Renal Telemetry
  • Trauma
  • Women's Health Center
Department: Any Pediatric Care (e.g., PACU, PUC), PALS-Pediatric Advanced Life SupportENPC-Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course within 180 days if required by entityNIHSS-National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale:
  • Any department caring for stroke patients
  • Emergency Department within 90 days
  • Intensive Care Unit (ICU) within 90 days
NRP-Neonatal Resuscitation Provider:
  • Family Birthing Center within 30 days
  • Labor & Delivery within 30 days
  • Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
  • Nursery
  • Obstetrics
  • Postpartum
  • Women's Health Center
TNCC-Trauma Nursing Corp Course:
  • Emergency Department within 180 days of hire if required by entity
  • Trauma
  • MMC ICU within 180 days
  • SRMC Trauma within 1 year of hire
Department: Labor & Delivery, Fetal Monitoring CertificateDepartment: Wound Care, CWOCN-Certified Wound Ostomy Continence NurseDepartment: Infusion administering Chemo, ONS/ONCC-Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate within 6 monthsDepartment: Lactation, CLC-Certified Lactation ConsultantOR IBCLC-International Board Certified Lactation ConsultantPICC Insertion Certification if placing or repairing PICC Lines:
  • Vascular Access
  • Home Health Services
  • Neonatal Transport
  • Home Health Skilled Nursing
  • Wound Care
TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:
  • 2 years of recent relevant experience.
DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC EXPERIENCE:
  • Department: SPA/PACU, 2 years RN with at least six months of prior experience in PACU, ED, or ICU in a multiple specialty acute care facility within the last two years
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
  • Demonstrated general knowledge and competence with regard to nursing theories, concepts and practices; medical terminology; anatomy; and physiology.
  • Working knowledge of the healthcare industry, safety precaution policies, best practices regarding patient care and privacy, and changes in local/state/federal regulations.
  • Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.
  • Time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize patient care, assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and practices to achieve objectives and meet time sensitive activities.
  • Basic knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Outlook).
  • Work independently as well as be part of the team, while accomplishing multiple interventions in an ever-changing environment.
  • Ability to communicate and engage team members, patients and families in a variety of stressful situations.
  • Use existing procedures and critical thinking to identify and solve routine or complex problems.
  • Ensure the privacy of each patient's protected health information (PHI).
  • Build collaborative relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.
  • Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
Job Shift: NightsSchedule: Full TimeShift Hours: 12Days of the Week: VariableWeekend Requirements: Every other WeekendBenefits: YesUnions: YesPosition Status: Non-ExemptWeekly Hours: 36Employee Status: Limited Term (Fixed Term)Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.Pay Range is $72.27 to $94.66 / hourThe salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.

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