This is a part-time day shift opportunity
Bargaining Unit: EAP
Rate of Pay: $70.71/hour + DOE
Summary Performs the nursing process through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of safe therapeutic care to patients in hospital by performing the following duties. Essential Duties and Responsibilities- Assesses physical and psychosocial needs of patients.
- Plans individual care of patient and documents care plan.
- Implements and evaluates individual plan of care.
- Evaluates effectiveness of interventions.
- Identifies and provides education to patient and/or significant other.
- Coordinates resources for complete and effective patient care.
- Possesses effective communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills.
- Utilizes equipment properly.
- Participates in departmental growth and development.
- Pursues professional growth.
- Follows patient care standards.
- Explains procedures and treatments to patient to gain cooperation, understanding, an allay apprehension.
- Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques.
- Prepares equipment and aids physician during treatment and examination of patient, as appropriate.
- Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of patient.
- Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor or physician of patient’s condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents.
- Takes temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and other vital signs to detect deviations from normal and assess condition of patient.
- Responds to life saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocol.
- Documents nursing history and physical assessment for assigned patients.
- Initiates a patient education plan according to the individualized needs of the patient, as prescribed by physician and/or hospital policy including patient and family instruction.
- Makes beds, bathes and feeds patients.
- Participates in department or unit quality improvement activities.
- Ability to work standby.
- Demonstrates System Values in performance and behavior.
- Complies with System policies and procedures.
- Other duties as may be assigned.
Education and Experience: Associate's degree Graduation from a National League of Nursing (NLN), Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or equivalent accredited school of nursing. The nurse shall have completed a nursing education program that included clinical experiences with actual patients under the supervision of qualified faculty.
6 months to 1 year of relevant experience
Required Licenses and Certifications California Registered Nurse Licensure- Upon hire
- Upon hire
- New employees hired into the District after September 1, 2012 must have California and Nevada RN licenses. If hired as a temporary or seasonal RN, must have current CA RN license only
- Employees in this job classification on 1/1/2023 have until June 1, 2023 to obtain a Nevada RN license, unless hired prior to 9/1/2012.
- Upon hire
- Within 3 months of hire into job
- Within 6 months of hire into job
- One year experience in Acute Care nursing as a registered nurse.
- ICU experience is preferred to provide additional staffing coverage in the ICU as needed.
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