Specialty Unit Staff RN - NICU

Job Summary: As the leader of the health care team, provides professional nursing care, utilizing the nursing process in accordance with established standards of care, policies, and procedures. Demonstrates performance consistent with the Medical Center Vision, Mission, and Strategic Plan of the organization. Remains flexible to changing systems; is expected to demonstrate quality and effectiveness in work habits and clinical practice; and treats co-workers, patients, families, and all members of the health care team with dignity and respect. Essential Responsibilities: The Registered Nurse demonstrates proficiency by exhibiting the following skills, competencies, and behaviors: Leadership: Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities, and applicable state, federal and local laws. Serves as a leader of the health care team; delegates tasks appropriately, and demonstrates appropriate accountability. Understands own and team members scope of practice and escalates issues as appropriate. Demonstrates professional, supportive behavior. Champions new ideas. Leads and directs others through the change process. Utilizes communication strategies including chain of command and issue escalation, which result in intended outcomes. Participates in problem identification and resolution. Mentors, orients, and coaches others in unit specific operations and patient care activities Shares responsibility and authority with subordinates and holds him/her accountable for performance. Demonstrates ability to problem solve with other departments in order to assist member problem resolution. Prioritizes, delegates, and supervises work assignments appropriately to ensure completion of patient care activities. Complies with regulatory requirements, policies, procedures, and standards of practice. Nursing Process: Develops and/or contributes to the individualized plan of care that reflects assessment, planning, implementing, and evaluating the outcomes of that plan. Ensures plan shows multidisciplinary planning, consultation, and education. Ensures plan is reflective of admission or outpatient database, on-going findings, age appropriate care, cultural specific needs, and appropriate acuity. Ensures plan is discussed with patient, family/significant others, and completed in a timely manner. Monitors the patients progress based on the plan. Revises plan on ongoing basis based on patient condition and evaluation of progress. Ensures care meets standards of practice. Ensures effective development and completion of discharge plan including discharge barriers and patient/family education. Ensures that patient clearly understands discharge instructions. In outpatient, identify barriers and needs for patient/family education that will facilitate the outpatient medical management plan. Ensures patient safety related but not limited to, medications and procedures utilizing the five rights; patient falls; decubitus prevention and prevention of nosocomial infections. Ensures optimal pain control and patient comfort; identifies and discusses patient anxieties, fears or concerns regarding patient condition, treatment or discharge. Ensures that patient understands medication purpose, side effects, and administration instructions in the hospital as well as at the time of discharge . Documentation: Charting is accurate, legible, dated, and timed. Documentation reflects nursing process and interventions and evaluations taken. Utilizes computer systems effectively and efficiently for optimal patient care. Clinical Outcomes: Discusses patient findings and progress toward outcomes with physicians and other members of the health care team. Demonstrates competencies during the probationary period and ongoing completion by departmental competency validation. Make comprehensive nursing decisions based on interpretation of data, assessments, and evaluations of patient outcomes. Participates in departmental performance improvement activities, i.e., planning, measuring/monitoring, assessing, and improving. Workplace Safety: Adherence to LMP Workplace Safety principles and practices. Applies standard precautions; maintains a safe environment for self and others Patient Care Experience: Practices customer service standards as defined by the Service Area, Medical Center, and specified department. Promptly answers call lights, alarms, and patient requests. Makes appropriate referrals and facilitates the customers ability to utilize resources. Maintains and protects patient confidentiality Ensures clean, orderly, and functional work environment. Treats all families of patients with courtesy, respect, kindness and compassion. Provides an optimal patient care experience by actively listening to the needs of patients and family members and taking responsibility for meeting those identified needs. Gives patients information in a way they can understand and ensures comprehension. Provides a patient care experience that exceeds members expectations. Team Commitment: Viewed by others to be an effective team member who is flexible, cooperative, and willing to assist others. Confronts difficult or conflict situations constructively and seeks appropriate assistance. Takes accountability for own actions and accepts constructive criticism. Acts as a resource, preceptor, and mentor to new employees, registry, students, and other team members. Attends all mandatory meetings, in-services and staff meetings as required, actively participates in other departmental professional development. (Requirement may vary for per diem staff). Participates with the assessment of current and future unit learning needs and development of an annual education plan. Keeps self informed of activities on the unit and makes recommendations for change. Adheres to Attendance Program. Reports to assigned area promptly, being present and available for report at beginning of assigned shift. Supports a collaborative Labor-Management Partnership environment through unit based teams. Fiscal Responsibility Organizes work to minimize the use of overtime. Identifies and assists in systems improvement that needs simplification or correction. Utilizes payroll and non-payroll resources to their maximum potential.

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Supervisor (RN), Nursing Unit - Neonatal, ICU (NICU) Scripps La Jolla, CA

Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego San Diego, CA

$74.51 - $102.45 / hour

JOB SUMMARY: Under the direct supervision of the Unit/Department Manager, this position is assigned supervisory and clinical responsibilities of the nursing unit/department and staff related to the coordination and operation of the department/unit. Team member responsibilities include leading, supervising, and influencing the daily operational activities associated with the assigned team. Supports the overall business plan by monitoring team performance and outcomes relative to established goals/measurements. Participates in rotational on-call duties including, but not limited to, responding to emergency situations, maintenance malfunctions, or staffing situations that require coverage. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing; in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree, an Associate's Degree in Nursing and current enrollment in a BSN program with expected graduation date within 2 years from date of hire or transfer will be accepted. 3 years of experience Must have prior leadership experience or be a team member on the department/unit for which candidate is applying California RN License Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers, issued by the American Heart Association (All units) PALS Certification (American Heart Association): Hematology Oncology, Outpatient; Proton Therapy; Pediatric ICU/Critical Care; Cardiothoracic ICU; PACU; MRI; Emergency Department (ED); Infusion Center, Central Support PALS or PEARS Certification (American Heart Association): Surgical 3E, Inpatient; Medical Units, Inpatient; Medical Behavioral Unit, Inpatient; Hematology Oncology, Inpatient; Operating Room; Urgent Cares NRP Advanced Provider Certification (NICU Only) ACLS Certification within 12 months of hire/transfer (ED Only) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Master’s Degree 5 years of experience Bilingual in Spanish The current salary range for this position is $74.51 to $102.45 Rady Children’s Hospital is committed to compensation that is externally competitive and internally equitable. We demonstrate this commitment by conducting regular market reviews to remain competitive with organizations of similar size in the nonprofit, healthcare sector. The range listed above does not represent the full salary range for the position but is the expected hiring range for qualified candidates. Compensation decisions consider a variety of factors including experience, education, licensure, unique skillsets, organizational need, and internal equity. This posting will remain open from the “date posted” until the hiring manager has determined there is a sufficient applicant pool or until the position is filled.

Registered Nurse (RN) - Neonatal ICU (NICU), San Diego, CA

Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego San Diego, CA

$64.39 - $85.17 / hour

JOB SUMMARY: The Clinical Nurse II collaborates with physicians and multidisciplinary team members. Responsible for independently applying the nursing process through the assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation and documentation of pediatric patient care. Resolves patient problems and needs by applying multidisciplinary team strategies. Selects and coordinates the appropriate care, taking into consideration the age, developmental level and size of the patient. Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration, storage procedures and controlled substance regulations. Should be able to identify own limitations and seek resources as needed. Maintains a collaborative relationship among health care teams by communicating information and participating in team problem-solving methods MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Associate's Degree in Nursing 1 year of experience Current California RN License BLS for Healthcare Providers, issued by American Heart Association NRP Certification (AAP) - within 3 months of hire PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing 3 years of experience Professional nursing certification ALS Experience POSITION DETAILS: Schedule: rotating, 12 hours FTE: full-time, 72 hours The current salary range for this position is $64.39 to $85.17 A candidate’s placement in the range will be determined based on the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Rady Children’s Hospital is committed to being externally competitive and internally equitable. We demonstrate this commitment by reviewing market data to remain competitive within the nonprofit, healthcare sector. This posting will remain open from the “date posted” until the hiring manager has determined there is a sufficient applicant pool or until the position is filled.

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) - Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU), San Diego, CA

Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego San Diego, CA

$74.51 - $102.45 / hour

JOB SUMMARY: The Neonatal Nurse Practitioner delivers primary care to acute, critical, complex chronically ill and well neonates collaboratively with the Division of Neonatology. The Nurse Practitioner provides comprehensive: physical assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation for patients and their families. The Nurse Practitioner also provides acute resuscitation, on-going multidisciplinary medical management, transitional care to sub-acute and lower level neonatal units within the community, critical care consultations and evaluations, psychosocial support, and health education to infants/children and their families in the critical care arena. The Nurse Practitioner also functions as a clinical leader, educator, researcher, and consultant in collaboration with physicians of numerous subspecialties, nurses, and all healthcare team members. The Nurse Practitioner supports the philosophies of the department and is evaluated by nursing and medical staff. The Nurse Practitioner supports the philosophies of the department and is evaluated by nursing and medical staff. The Neonatal Nurse Practitioner also performs under standardized procedures within the neonatal services per Medical Staff Privileges. Generally, they are working in a unit that is a 24/7 operation. Schedules are not limited to MondayFriday w/ limited or no holidays. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (all due at time of hire unless otherwise noted): Master's Degree BLS for Health Providers (American Heart Association) California RN License NP Furnisher, State of CA • NRP Advanced Provider (AAP) National Provider Identifier Nurse Practitioner, CA Successfully complete the credentialing process through Medical Staff Services National Neonatal NP Certification, obtained within 6 months of employment PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 2 Years of Experience NRP Instructor (AAP) Ped Adv Life Support Prov(American Heart Association) Two years experience of clinical nursing within a Neonatal ICU The current salary range for this position is $74.51 to $102.45 Rady Children’s Hospital is committed to compensation that is externally competitive and internally equitable. We demonstrate this commitment by conducting regular market reviews to remain competitive with organizations of similar size in the nonprofit, healthcare sector. The range listed above does not represent the full salary range for the position but is the expected hiring range for qualified candidates. Compensation decisions consider a variety of factors including experience, education, licensure, unique skillsets, organizational need, and internal equity. This posting will remain open from the “date posted” until the hiring manager has determined there is a sufficient applicant pool or until the position is filled.

Registered Nurse (RN) - Neonatal ICU (NICU), San Diego, CA

Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego San Diego, CA

$64.39 - $92.09 / hour

JOB SUMMARY: The Clinical Nurse II collaborates with physicians and multidisciplinary team members. Responsible for independently applying the nursing process through the assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation and documentation of pediatric patient care. Resolves patient problems and needs by applying multidisciplinary team strategies. Selects and coordinates the appropriate care, taking into consideration the age, developmental level and size of the patient. Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration, storage procedures and controlled substance regulations. Should be able to identify own limitations and seek resources as needed. Maintains a collaborative relationship among health care teams by communicating information and participating in team problem-solving methods MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Associate's Degree in Nursing 1 year of experience Current California RN License BLS for Healthcare Providers, issued by American Heart Association NRP Certification (AAP) - within 3 months of hire PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing 3 years of experience Professional nursing certification ALS Experience The current salary range for this position is $64.39 to 92.09 A candidate’s placement in the range will be determined based on the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Rady Children’s Hospital is committed to being externally competitive and internally equitable. We demonstrate this commitment by reviewing market data to remain competitive within the nonprofit, healthcare sector. This posting will remain open from the “date posted” until the hiring manager has determined there is a sufficient applicant pool or until the position is filled.

Float Registered Nurse (RN) - Neonatal, ICU (NICU) Scripps Encinitas, CA

Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego Encinitas, CA

$64.69 - $98.57 / hour

JOB SUMMARY: Functions at the Standard Level of nursing practice. Responsible for independently applying the nursing process through the assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation, and documentation of pediatric patient care. Selects and administers the appropriate care, taking into consideration the age, developmental level, and size of the patient. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health and healing. Identifies own limitations and seeks resources as needed. Required to float to all licensed RCHSD medical or NICU Units and other departments that report to medical or NICU services Director. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Associate's Degree in Nursing 1 year of experience Current California RN License BLS for Healthcare Providers, issued by American Heart Association All areas except NICU: PALS or PEARS NICU: NRP Advanced Provider (AAP) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree 3 years of experience Pediatric nursing experience in a comparable, high-acuity department Bilingual Spanish The current salary range for this position is $64.69 to $98.57 A candidate’s placement in the range will be determined based on the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Rady Children’s Hospital is committed to being externally competitive and internally equitable. We demonstrate this commitment by reviewing market data to remain competitive within the nonprofit, healthcare sector. This posting will remain open from the “date posted” until the hiring manager has determined there is a sufficient applicant pool or until the position is filled.

Registered Nurse (RN) Critical Care Float Pool (Including NICU Satellites) - Central Support

Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego San Diego, CA

$64.39 - $92.09 / hour

JOB SUMMARY: The Clinical Nurse II collaborates with physicians and multidisciplinary team members. Responsible for independently applying the nursing process through the assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation and documentation of pediatric patient care. Resolves patient problems and needs by applying multidisciplinary team strategies. Selects and coordinates the appropriate care, taking into consideration the age, developmental level and size of the patient. Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration, storage procedures and controlled substance regulations. Should be able to identify own limitations and seek resources as needed. Maintains a collaborative relationship among health care teams by communicating information and participating in team problem-solving methods. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Associate's Degree in Nursing 1 year of experience Current California RN License BLS for Healthcare Providers, issued by American Heart Association PALS (American Heart Association) (within 3 months of hire) NRP (American Heart Association) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing 3 years of experience Professional nursing certification Pediatric nursing experience in a comparable, high-acuity department Bilingual English/Spanish The current salary range for this position is $64.39 to 92.09 A candidate’s placement in the range will be determined based on the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Rady Children’s Hospital is committed to being externally competitive and internally equitable. We demonstrate this commitment by reviewing market data to remain competitive within the nonprofit, healthcare sector. This posting will remain open from the “date posted” until the hiring manager has determined there is a sufficient applicant pool or until the position is filled.

Supervisor (RN), Nursing Unit - Neonatal, ICU (NICU)

Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego San Diego, CA

$74.51 - $102.45 / hour

JOB SUMMARY: Under the direct supervision of the Unit/Department Manager, this position is assigned supervisory and clinical responsibilities of the nursing unit/department and staff related to the coordination and operation of the department/unit. Team member responsibilities include leading, supervising, and influencing the daily operational activities associated with the assigned team. Supports the overall business plan by monitoring team performance and outcomes relative to established goals/measurements. Participates in rotational on-call duties including, but not limited to, responding to emergency situations, maintenance malfunctions, or staffing situations that require coverage. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing; in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree, an Associate's Degree in Nursing and current enrollment in a BSN program with expected graduation date within 2 years from date of hire or transfer will be accepted. 3 years of experience Must have prior leadership experience or be a team member on the department/unit for which candidate is applying California RN License Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers, issued by the American Heart Association (All units) PALS Certification (American Heart Association): Hematology Oncology, Outpatient; Proton Therapy; Pediatric ICU/Critical Care; Cardiothoracic ICU; PACU; MRI; Emergency Department (ED); Infusion Center, Central Support PALS or PEARS Certification (American Heart Association): Surgical 3E, Inpatient; Medical Units, Inpatient; Medical Behavioral Unit, Inpatient; Hematology Oncology, Inpatient; Operating Room; Urgent Cares NRP Advanced Provider Certification (NICU Only) ACLS Certification within 12 months of hire/transfer (ED Only) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Master’s Degree 5 years of experience Bilingual in Spanish The current salary range for this position is $74.51 to $102.45 Rady Children’s Hospital is committed to compensation that is externally competitive and internally equitable. We demonstrate this commitment by conducting regular market reviews to remain competitive with organizations of similar size in the nonprofit, healthcare sector. The range listed above does not represent the full salary range for the position but is the expected hiring range for qualified candidates. Compensation decisions consider a variety of factors including experience, education, licensure, unique skillsets, organizational need, and internal equity. This posting will remain open from the “date posted” until the hiring manager has determined there is a sufficient applicant pool or until the position is filled.