Nursing Jobs in Solana Beach, CA

SMH -Program Coordinator Bariatric Surgery- RN – Full Time – Day Shift

$53.57 - $77.41 / hour

Hours : Shift Start Time: Variable Shift End Time: Variable AWS Hours Requirement: 8/40 - 8 Hour Shift Additional Shift Information: Weekend Requirements: As Needed On-Call Required: Yes Hourly Pay Range (Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum): $53.570 - $69.120 - $77.410 The stated pay scale reflects the range that Sharp reasonably expects to pay for this position. The actual pay rate and pay grade for this position will be dependent on a variety of factors, including an applicant’s years of experience, unique skills and abilities, education, alignment with similar internal candidates, marketplace factors, other requirements for the position, and employer business practices. What You Will Do The Program Coordinator for Bariatric Surgery supports the operational, regulatory, and patient‑navigation functions of the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Program. This role works in collaboration with the Bariatric Surgery Director and interdisciplinary team to coordinate program workflows, accreditation activities, patient progression, and quality initiatives across the continuum of bariatric care. The Bariatric Program Coordinator facilitates communication, education coordination, and compliance monitoring to support safe, effective, and patient‑centered bariatric services. Required Qualifications 2 Years clinical experience in bariatric surgery, metabolic health, or complex surgical cases. California Registered Nurse (RN) - CA Board of Registered Nursing -REQUIRED AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association -REQUIRED Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in a healthcare related field. experience in a healthcare coordination, program management, or clinical support role. Experience supporting quality improvement, accreditation, or regulatory compliance activities. Certified Bariatric Nurse (CBN) - American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery -PREFERRED Essential Functions Program Operations and Coordination Coordinate day‑to‑day operational activities of the bariatric surgery program in collaboration with the Bariatric Surgery Director and interdisciplinary team. Serve as a central liaison among bariatric surgery, clinical nutrition, nursing, behavioral health, administrative staff, and external partners to ensure coordinated program workflows. Anticipate operational program needs and support implementation of process improvements aligned with evidence‑based standards and organizational goals. This includes system initiatives related to bariatrics. Maintain program policies, pathways, and procedures in collaboration with program leadership across Sharp. Accreditation, Compliance and Quality Support program compliance with bariatric accreditation standards and applicable state and federal regulations. These include The Joint Commission, MBSAQIP standards, regulatory standards, etc. Coordinate accreditation readiness activities, including documentation organization, policy maintenance, data validation support, and audit preparation. Serve as a resource to staff regarding bariatric program standards, workflows, and regulatory expectations. Support quality improvement initiatives related to patient safety, outcomes monitoring, and care coordination. Identify patient safety risks and participate in strategies to reduce harm and improve program performance. Patient Navigation and Program Education Coordinate patient progression through bariatric program requirements from referral through post‑operative follow‑up. Reinforce program expectations, care pathways, and post‑surgical follow‑up requirements as provided by clinical team members. Coordinate bariatric education classes, orientations, and support groups in collaboration with registered dietitians, behavioral health providers, and medical staff. Direct patient‑specific clinical questions related to nutrition, medical clearance, or treatment planning to the appropriate licensed provider. Data, Documentation and Reporting Coordinate data collection and validation processes to ensure accuracy and alignment with patient medical records and program requirements. Maintain knowledge of documentation standards, electronic medical record workflows, and bariatric program tracking systems. Support preparation of internal and external reports related to program outcomes and accreditation activities. Education and Professional Collaboration Coordinate orientation and ongoing education for bariatric program staff, students, and community partners as appropriate. Support development and maintenance of patient education materials in collaboration with providers. Participate in committees, task forces, and workgroups related to bariatric services, quality improvement, and patient safety. Demonstrate accountability for professional practice, continued learning, and role‑specific competency. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Familiarity with bariatric care pathways and multidisciplinary program models. Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated ability to coordinate complex processes and work effectively within a multidisciplinary team. Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail and regulatory compliance. Sharp HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class

RN

Part-time

3 weeks ago

Per Diem RN A4 - Surgery - Sharp Memorial Hospital - Night Shift - Per Diem

Sharp HealthCare San Diego, CA

$61.74 - $90.16 / hour

Hours : Shift Start Time: 6:30 PM Shift End Time: 7 AM AWS Hours Requirement: 12/36 - 12 Hour Shift Additional Shift Information: 1 Weekend shift per 4-week schedule Weekend Requirements: As Needed On-Call Required: Yes Hourly Pay Range (Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum): $61.740 - $70.170 - $90.160 The stated pay scale reflects the range as defined by the collective bargaining agreement between Sharp HealthCare and Sharp Professional Nurses Network, United Nurses Associations of California/Union of Health Care Professionals, NUHHCE, AFSME, AFL-CIO. Placement within the range is based on years of RN experience. What You Will Do To provide direct and indirect nursing services to patients and families. Required Qualifications Graduate of nursing school. 2 Years clinical experience. California Registered Nurse (RN) - CA Board of Registered Nursing -REQUIRED AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association -REQUIRED Essential Functions Delegates/assigns and communicates expectations for care delivery processes to each member of the team Knowledgeable about what can and cannot be delegated to each different health care team member. Responsible for delegation and follows through to ensure delegated task is complete. Before delegating, analyzes each situation, determines and consistently applies levels of supervision needed (unsupervised, initial direction and periodic inspection, continuous supervision, or should not be delegated). Assesses appropriateness of physician orders and to question physician when appropriate. Documents per department/entity guidelines of care and policies and procedures. Comprehensive; representing detailed, concise picture of patient's care. Serves as a resource for other staff in managing unit specific documentation issues. Charting reflects a critical thinking/problem oriented approach to patient issues. Establishes a therapeutic relationship with patient and family. Anticipates problems to establishing/maintaining a therapeutic relationship with a specific patient and takes actions to enhance quality of nurse/patient/family interaction (problems may include: spiritual, cultural, language or other communication barriers; those imposed by nature of illness or health issue). Analyzes social/cultural variables and adapts nursing interventions to meet diverse needs. Serves as a patient advocate through actions such as: removing obstacles, identifying and supporting appropriate needs and wants; interpreting for patient to physician and visa/versa. Helps coworkers improve performance Offers assistance and support to coworkers. Provides positive feedback to others. Provides unit specific information to students, floats, travelers/registry personnel and documents appropriately. Provides incidental teaching to members of the team. Looks for and applies ways to improve work processes and systems. Offers and accepts constructive feedback/criticism in a non-judgmental, positive and confidential manner. Seeks out opportunities to assist and support coworkers. Provides age appropriate patient education that facilitates recovery, self-care, end-of-life care and health maintenance, health promotion, and wellness. Coordinates transfer and discharge planning and teaching in collaboration with other members of the health care team. Collaborates with other team members to identify, develop and/or revise patient education materials. Demonstrates flexibility to teaching based on assessment of learner's needs and the integration of adult learning principles. Uses systematic planning, appropriate methods and timely exchange of information with multidisciplinary team and patient/family to coordinate care. Demonstrates ability to focus on and manage multiple patient needs and aspects of care. Actively communicates with care team to plan patient care. Utilizes available resources to problem-solve and determine most effective approach to action. Utilizes the nursing process and a critical thinking approach to provide patient care that incorporates the mind, body and spirit; is individualized, goal directed, and consistent with current standards of safety. Identifies actual/potential problems for which the patient is at risk. Continuously evaluates interventions and care, and adjusts the plan as patient and family needs change. Identifies need for referrals based on information obtained in initial and ongoing assessments and evaluation. Collaborates with patient, family and other team members to develop a comprehensive plan of care. Prioritizes demand for resources and collaborates with others to meet individualized patient needs. Acts as preceptor/teacher in guiding other nurses on how to apply the nursing process with a particular unit population Makes appropriate referrals based on information obtained in initial and ongoing assessments and evaluation Implements safe, therapeutic and efficient care for patients with complex needs due to multi-system disease and/or complications of treatment. Demonstrates accountability for achieving patient outcomes Demonstrates an ability to quickly recognize a patient diagnosis even though presenting symptoms or situations may be dissimilar. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Independently performs the nursing process through individualized assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of safe, therapeutic, efficient care for patients with overt and subtle needs throughout the continuum of care, and according to unit's standards of care. Performs safe nursing care for patients in more complex situations with some assistance and supervision. Demonstrates competency in all areas of the unit skills and some advanced skills. May teach some skills competencies. Coordinates patient care administered by other members of the care team. May assume the responsibility of relief charge nurse and may assist with preceptorship/professional development of new nurses and students. Uses common equipment and medications safely in the practice setting and consults others when unfamiliar. Recognizes inconsistencies in patient care and manages potential complications. Demonstrates consistent organization and prioritization of workload. Sharp HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class