Staff Nurse II (NCH CNA), Medical Surgical Telemetry

Company: Sutter Health
Location: Novato
Posted on: March 18, 2023

Job Description:

Organization:NCH-Novato Community HospitalPosition Overview:Med/Surg/Telemetry: The Staff RN competently uses the nursing process, medical therapeutics, and technological and personal interventions to accomplish this. Actively participates in hospital quality assurance/improvement, risk management, clinical operations and customer service excellence.Job Description:These Principal Accountabilities, Requirements and Qualifications are not exhaustive, but are merely the most descriptive of the current job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, staff changes, workload, or technical development).JOB ACCOUNTABILITIESProvides individualized, goal-directed nursing care to patients through the use of the nursing process and documentation from admission to discharge. This includes and is not limited to patient assessment by gathering information necessary to formulate a nursing diagnosis to be used as a basis for planning care by developing a written plan consistent with formulated nursing diagnosis.Evaluates the degree of effectiveness of the plan of care and patient safety and makes changes as needs are recognized.Implements care that is skillful, efficient, safe and based on patient care standards by performing nursing procedures required for patient assignments, providing the outlined care, and documenting the care given and changes in the patient's condition in accordance with standards.Provides leadership by managing care through others using Standards of Practice (The Joint Commission, Title XXII, Professional Practice Acts) and interpreting (or uses others to interpret) Standards of Practice to other staff, which may include legal implications.Anticipates and recognizes potential problems and intervenes appropriately by correlating data, test results, progress notes and patient condition.Actively participates in professional growth opportunities and provides high quality customer relations utilizing excellent interpersonal and communication skillsEDUCATIONEquivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.Associate's: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.Bachelor's: NursingDEPARTMENT REQUIRED EDUCATIONAffiliate: Novato Community Hospital, Department: Emergency Dept, Other: MAB Training within 6 months of hireAffiliate: Novato Community Hospital, Department: Perioperative, Other: Membership in A.O.R.N.Affiliate: Novato Community Hospital, Department: ICU/SCU, Other: MAB Training within 6 months of hireCERTIFICATION & LICENSURERN-Registered Nurse of California Upon HireBLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Upon HireACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support Upon HireNIHSS within 90 Days of hireDEPARTMENT REQUIRED CERTIFICATION & LICENSUREAffiliate: Novato Community Hospital, Department: Emergency DeptICU/SCU, PALS-Pediatric Advanced Life Support Upon HireAffiliate: Novato Community Hospital, Department: Emergency Dept, Certified Emergency Room RN Upon HireAffiliate: Novato Community Hospital, Department: Emergency Dept, TNCC-Trauma Nursing Corp CourseAffiliate: Novato Community Hospital, Department: ICU/SCU, CCCRN-Certified Critical Care RNAffiliate: Novato Community Hospital, Department: Post Anesthesia Care Unit, CPAN-Certified Post Anesthesia Nurse within 90 Days of hirePREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQUIRED IN:This position represents the nurse with less than one year's experience.DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC EXPERIENCEAffiliate: Novato Community Hospital, Department: Emergency Dept, 2-3 years ED experience within the last 5 years requiredMAB Training within 6 months of hireAffiliate: Novato Community Hospital, Department: ICU, 2-3 years ICU experience within the last 5 years requiredNIHSS within 90 days of hireMAB Training within 6 months of hireAffiliate: Novato Community Hospital, Department: Med/Surg/Tele, 1-2 years acute care experience within the last 5 years requiredNIHSS within 90 days of hireMAB Training within 6 months of hireAffiliate: Novato Community Hospital, Department: Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), 2-3 years PACU, ICU, or ED experience within the last 5 years requiredCCRN, CNOR, or TNCC strongly preferredMAB Training within 6 months of hireAffiliate: Novato Community Hospital, Department: Perioperative, 2-3 years Periop circulating and scrub experience within the last 5 years requiredCNOR strongly preferredMAB Training within 6 months of hireSKILLS AND KNOWLEDGEKnowledgeable and able to use the nursing process to the benefit of patients.Must have communication, leadership and guest-relations skills.Demonstrated proficiency to operate all department equipment.Pay Range: 69.75-94.40The 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. Job Shift:DaysSchedule:Part TimeShift Hours:12Days of the Week:VariableWeekend Requirements:Every other WeekendBenefits:YesUnions:YesPosition Status: Non-ExemptWeekly Hours:36Employee Status:RegularNumber of Openings:1This position may regularly work, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drug(s) identified as hazardous, or potentially hazardous, by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) for purposes of USP 800.Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

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