SLH RN II

TieTalent - San Leandro, CA

Job Title: SLH RN II

Position: Nursing Care Provider

Job Type:

Pay: $72.79- $93.14

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Location

Address:

City: San Leandro

State: CA

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Job Responsibilities

Accompanies, assists, and represents the needs of patients to other providers.
Accurately provide care with respect to medication administration, skin and wound care, ADL's, and other essential patient care related activities.
Develops, implements, evaluates, and makes modifications in the nursing care plan; prepares required records and reports.
Gathers and assesses information about patients to meet nursing needs; assists and consults with physicians in the performance of procedures and diagnostic tests.
Contracts physicians and/or other departments to obtain or provide patient information.
May provide oversight to staff who monitor telemetry systems; alerts primary nurse of changes in underlying rhythms and life-threatening arrhythmias that may develop.
Interprets and posts telemetry strips at the specified hours; admits and discharges patients with telemetry units as appropriate.
Organizes, supervises, and accepts responsibility for the quality of care provided to patients by co-workers.
Assumes responsibility as a team leader or charge nurse when assigned.
Participates in promoting a healthful, safe, and therapeutic environment for patients and families.
Sets up and controls the environment essential for infection control.
Participates in the implementation of patient care standards, infection control standards, and quality assurance criteria.
Assists with conducting studies; participates in unit and other meetings.
Provides and evaluates patient care established standards and criteria in conformity with the nursing care plan.
Monitors patients for significant and critical changes and initiates procedures as required.
Documents care given according to set standards and at required intervals.
Interprets and explains procedures, regimens, and services to patients and families.
Teaches patients and family members healthcare and disease prevention techniques.
Prepares patients and/or area for procedures and operations; assists physicians.
Uses instruments and equipment related to the area of assignment.

Required Skills

Core Skills

Medication administration
Patient care management
Clinical assessment
Telemetry monitoring
Infection control practices

Preferred Skills

ACLS Certification
BLS Certification
CPI Training
PALS Certification

Requirements

Experience: Six months experience as a Registered Nurse I with AHS or one year full time recent experience at a comparable level in a minimum 100-bed hospital or in the area of specialty.

Education: Graduate of an accredited Nursing program required; Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred.

License & Certification:

Valid license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of California
ACLS Certification
BLS Certification
CPI Training (required for positions in the Emergency Department)
PALS Certification (Required for Emergency Department)

Schedule:

COVID-19 Requirements: Not Specified

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits program

Supplemental Pay

Special Notes

Final compensation will be determined based on experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, departmental equity, and operational needs.