AHMC Healthcare

Staff RN II

Overview This position is responsible for providing patient care in a safe and effective manner. Responsibilities include directingPCA activity, synthesizing patient information, assessment of patients, planning of care/intervention, teaching ofpatients/family, implementation of treatment plan, MD orders, documentation and evaluation. Integration of patient carestandards are incorporated into all clinical activities.This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of AHMC Anaheim RegionalMedical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the core values of AHMCAnaheim Regional Medical Center and AHMC Healthcare Inc. The employee shall support AHMC Anaheim RegionalMedical Center’s strategic plan and goals and direction of the performance improvement plan. The employee will alsobe expected to support all organizational expectations including, but not limited to; Customer Service, Patient’s Rights,Confidentiality of Information, Environment of Care and other initiatives. Responsibilities This position is responsible for providing patient care in a safe and effective manner. Responsibilities include directingPCA activity, synthesizing patient information, assessment of patients, planning of care/intervention, teaching ofpatients/family, implementation of treatment plan, MD orders, documentation and evaluation. Integration of patient carestandards are incorporated into all clinical activities.This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of AHMC Anaheim RegionalMedical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the core values of AHMCAnaheim Regional Medical Center and AHMC Healthcare Inc. The employee shall support AHMC Anaheim RegionalMedical Center’s strategic plan and goals and direction of the performance improvement plan. The employee will alsobe expected to support all organizational expectations including, but not limited to; Customer Service, Patient’s Rights,Confidentiality of Information, Environment of Care and other initiatives. Qualifications EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCEGraduate of RN School of Nursing; BSN preferred.One year acute care experience preferred.Basic computer skills preferred.LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONSCurrent CA RN licenseCurrent BLS-HCPCurrent ACLS (Excludes NICU)Current NRP (Labor & Delivery / OB Acute / NICU)Current PALS (Emergency Dept. only)Basic Dysrhythmia Class completion: Optional for RN with at least 6 months experience, and successful completion ofEKG competency examUnit specific certification: Labor & Delivery: Basic Fetal Monitoring 1 Advanced Fetal Monitoring (AWHONN) 2NRP 3Basic Dysrhythmia 3
AHMC Healthcare

Staff RN Per Diem

Overview This position is responsible for providing patient care in a safe and effective manner. Responsibilities include directingPCA activity, synthesizing patient information, assessment of patients, planning of care/intervention, teaching ofpatients/family, implementation of treatment plan, MD orders, documentation and evaluation. Integration of patient carestandards are incorporated into all clinical activities.This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of AHMC Anaheim RegionalMedical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the core values of AHMCAnaheim Regional Medical Center and AHMC Healthcare Inc. The employee shall support AHMC Anaheim RegionalMedical Center’s strategic plan and goals and direction of the performance improvement plan. The employee will alsobe expected to support all organizational expectations including, but not limited to; Customer Service, Patient’s Rights,Confidentiality of Information, Environment of Care and other initiatives. Responsibilities This position is responsible for providing patient care in a safe and effective manner. Responsibilities include directingPCA activity, synthesizing patient information, assessment of patients, planning of care/intervention, teaching ofpatients/family, implementation of treatment plan, MD orders, documentation and evaluation. Integration of patient carestandards are incorporated into all clinical activities.This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of AHMC Anaheim RegionalMedical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the core values of AHMCAnaheim Regional Medical Center and AHMC Healthcare Inc. The employee shall support AHMC Anaheim RegionalMedical Center’s strategic plan and goals and direction of the performance improvement plan. The employee will alsobe expected to support all organizational expectations including, but not limited to; Customer Service, Patient’s Rights,Confidentiality of Information, Environment of Care and other initiatives. Qualifications EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCEGraduate of RN School of Nursing; BSN preferred.One year acute care experience preferred.Basic computer skills preferred.LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONSCurrent CA RN licenseCurrent BLS-HCPCurrent ACLS (Excludes NICU)Current NRP (Labor & Delivery / OB Acute / NICU)Current PALS (Emergency Dept. only)Basic Dysrhythmia Class completion: Optional for RN with at least 6 months experience, and successful completion ofEKG competency examUnit specific certification:ICU/CVU: CCRN preferredBasic Dysrhythmia 3NIH CertificationCritical Care Course 4
AHMC Healthcare

Staff RN II

Overview This position is responsible for providing patient care in a safe and effective manner. Responsibilities include directingPCA activity, synthesizing patient information, assessment of patients, planning of care/intervention, teaching ofpatients/family, implementation of treatment plan, MD orders, documentation and evaluation. Integration of patient carestandards are incorporated into all clinical activities.This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of AHMC Anaheim RegionalMedical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the core values of AHMCAnaheim Regional Medical Center and AHMC Healthcare Inc. The employee shall support AHMC Anaheim RegionalMedical Center’s strategic plan and goals and direction of the performance improvement plan. The employee will alsobe expected to support all organizational expectations including, but not limited to; Customer Service, Patient’s Rights,Confidentiality of Information, Environment of Care and other initiatives. Responsibilities This position is responsible for providing patient care in a safe and effective manner. Responsibilities include directingPCA activity, synthesizing patient information, assessment of patients, planning of care/intervention, teaching ofpatients/family, implementation of treatment plan, MD orders, documentation and evaluation. Integration of patient carestandards are incorporated into all clinical activities.This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of AHMC Anaheim RegionalMedical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the core values of AHMCAnaheim Regional Medical Center and AHMC Healthcare Inc. The employee shall support AHMC Anaheim RegionalMedical Center’s strategic plan and goals and direction of the performance improvement plan. The employee will alsobe expected to support all organizational expectations including, but not limited to; Customer Service, Patient’s Rights,Confidentiality of Information, Environment of Care and other initiatives. Qualifications EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCEGraduate of RN School of Nursing; BSN preferred.One year acute care experience preferred.Basic computer skills preferred.LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONSCurrent CA RN licenseCurrent BLS-HCPCurrent ACLS (Excludes NICU)Current NRP (Labor & Delivery / OB Acute / NICU)Current PALS (Emergency Dept. only)Basic Dysrhythmia Class completion: Optional for RN with at least 6 months experience, and successful completion ofEKG competency examUnit specific certification: Labor & Delivery: Basic Fetal Monitoring 1 Advanced Fetal Monitoring (AWHONN) 2NRP 3Basic Dysrhythmia
AHMC Healthcare

MedSurg/Tele (3 East) RN - Clinical 12 HR FT Days 7am-7:30pm

Overview JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation and evaluation. Responsible for directing and coordinating all nursing care based on established clinical nursing care for patients in the medical surgical/Tele services based on established clinical nursing practice standards. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Serves as the Resource nurse role when oriented and as directed. Supports the organization's vision and mission. Utilizes knowledge of patient's age, developmental status, spiritual and cultural diversity into the provision of patient care. Contributes to the provision of quality nursing care through performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care. Responsibilities Sets priorities according to patient care needs Completes initial assessments & re-assessments of patient care needs, based on EMR review and/or direct observation. Documents care on patients according to diagnosis and established standards of practice. Reassess as patient condition warrants and prepares transfer and discharge as appropriate. Recognizes signs and symptoms of potential emergencies to include behavioral and physical changes. Initiates appropriate actions and timely interventions. Recognizes indicators and proper reporting of abuse. Practices National Patient Safety Goals (NPSG), see JTC Reference. Utilizes appropriate methods to access risk and prevention patient falls & skin break down on intact skin. Assessment/alternative for management of restraints. Performs and documents legibly/timely and accurate nursing interventions to meet patient care needs. Coordinates total nursing care to the patient using the plan of care to provide continuity of care. Assumes the responsibility for teaching and documenting patient education appropriate and consistently. Assures complete follow-up instructions are given with demonstration or verbalized understanding by the patient prior to discharge and documented in the medical record. Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing certificate . Licensure in the state of California as a Registered Nurse (RN). Proficient in oral and written communication skills. Ability to practice leadership, interpersonal skills, communication skills, teamwork, quality improvement and professionalism. Current California RN license BCLS, ACLS (AHA) , current and maintain . NIHSS certification maintain and current .. Preferred Chemotherapy Proficiency in both written and oral English Basic Dysrhythmia certificate preferred 1 Year acute experience preferred
AHMC Healthcare

Registered Nurse

Overview The staff RN is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the therapeutic environments, treatment and modalities and interdisciplinary collaboration. Responsibilities The RN shall, for their patient, collaborate in the formulation of the overall plan of care for the patient, as evidenced by written documentation. Identifies needs and problems specific to biophysical, cognitive, developmental, emotional, socio-cultural, and spiritual. Demonstrates accountability for on-going awareness of the status of assigned patients. Collects and documents data appropriate to the nature and severity of the condition. Qualifications Current California RN License. Current Basic Life Support (Healthcare Provider) certification. Current ACLS. Dysrhythmia certification. Current NIHSS certification, or within 90 days of employment.
AHMC Healthcare

Certified Nursing Assistant

Overview As a member of the health care team responsible for providing basic nursing care to patients under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team or unit. Responsibilities Assists patients with activities of daily living and helps to promote a safe, comfortable environment that fosters the physiological and psychosocial well-being of the patient. Notifies R.N. and/or L.V.N. of relevant changes in the patient’s condition including, but not limited to changes in V.S., level of consciousness and/or pain, breathing pattern, drainage, amount of bleeding, mood, or increase and decrease in capabilities/limitations. Qualifications Recent experience in an acute care setting preferred. Graduate from high school or its equivalent. Current CA C.N.A certification, BLS and MAB.
AHMC Healthcare

ASC Registered Nurse

Overview The Ambulatory Surgery Center RN is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the therapeutic environments, treatment and modalities and interdisciplinary collaboration. Responsibilities Applies appropriate theory as a basis for decisions regarding nursing practice. Perform initial physiological and psychosocial needs assessment on all patients within 30 minutes of admissions and shift assessment within (2) hours of coming on duty. Communicates appropriate data to the physician and other patient care team members. Collaborates with other discipline to plan and coordinate care. Qualifications Current California RN License. Current Basic Life Support Level C (Healthcare Provider) and ACLS certification. Two years of acute care experience preferred.
AHMC Healthcare

RN-Clinical Care 12 Hour *New Grad Welcome*, Telemetry (FT, Days) Monterey Park Hospital

Overview Monterey Park Hospital, a 101-acute care facility located in the San Gabriel Valley of Los Angeles County, is seeking a Registered Nurse for our Telemetry Unit. This is a full-time, 12-hour day shift position reporting to the Critical Care Services Director. Responsibilities The Telemetry RN provides care, treatment, counseling, and health education to the hospitalized patient. The RN is responsible for planning and coordinating care from admission through post-discharge. This planning and coordination includes meeting and exceeding compliance with core measures, contributing to a reduction in LOS, active participation with all aspects of quality, safety, and performance improvement activities, and collaboration with all the members of the multidisciplinary team in providing outstanding customer service to patients, family members, physicians, and the public. Meets and exceeds CDPH, The Joint Commission (TJC), and other regulatory requirements. Qualifications BSN preferred. New graduates welcome, new graduate program offered, or six months of recent experience in an acute care setting preferred. Current CA RN license required. Current BLS and ACLS (AHA) required. EKG certification required.
AHMC Healthcare

Certified Nursing Assistant

Overview As a member of the health care team responsible for providing basic nursing care to patients under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team or unit. Responsibilities Assists patients with activities of daily living and helps to promote a safe, comfortable environment that fosters the physiological and psychosocial well-being of the patient. Notifies R.N. and/or L.V.N. of relevant changes in the patient’s condition including, but not limited to changes in V.S., level of consciousness and/or pain, breathing pattern, drainage, amount of bleeding, mood, or increase and decrease in capabilities/limitations. Qualifications Recent experience in an acute care setting preferred. Graduate from high school or its equivalent. Current CA C.N.A certification, BLS and MAB.
AHMC Healthcare

Licensed Vocational Nurse - Helping Hands

Overview Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of normal limits of vital signs and commonly used lab tests by recognizing abnormal findings and reports them to the RN. Under leadership of RN the LVN gathers data on patient’s physical and emotional needs. LVN gathers data on family psychological needs. Under leadership of RN the LVN provides skilled and safe nursing care to assigned patients. Responsibilities Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of normal limits of vital signs and commonly used lab tests by recognizing abnormal findings and reports them to the RN. Under leadership of RN the LVN gathers data on patient’s physical and emotional needs. LVN gathers data on family psychological needs. Under leadership of RN the LVN provides skilled and safe nursing care to assigned patients. Qualifications Current licensure as a LVN in the State of California. Current Basic Life Support certification and ACLS required. Required IV certification. Required NIHSS Stroke certification.
AHMC Healthcare

Staff RN II

Overview This position is responsible for providing patient care in a safe and effective manner. Responsibilities include directingPCA activity, synthesizing patient information, assessment of patients, planning of care/intervention, teaching ofpatients/family, implementation of treatment plan, MD orders, documentation and evaluation. Integration of patient carestandards are incorporated into all clinical activities.This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of AHMC Anaheim RegionalMedical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the core values of AHMCAnaheim Regional Medical Center and AHMC Healthcare Inc. The employee shall support AHMC Anaheim RegionalMedical Center’s strategic plan and goals and direction of the performance improvement plan. The employee will alsobe expected to support all organizational expectations including, but not limited to; Customer Service, Patient’s Rights,Confidentiality of Information, Environment of Care and other initiatives. Responsibilities This position is responsible for providing patient care in a safe and effective manner. Responsibilities include directingPCA activity, synthesizing patient information, assessment of patients, planning of care/intervention, teaching ofpatients/family, implementation of treatment plan, MD orders, documentation and evaluation. Integration of patient carestandards are incorporated into all clinical activities.This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of AHMC Anaheim RegionalMedical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the core values of AHMCAnaheim Regional Medical Center and AHMC Healthcare Inc. The employee shall support AHMC Anaheim RegionalMedical Center’s strategic plan and goals and direction of the performance improvement plan. The employee will alsobe expected to support all organizational expectations including, but not limited to; Customer Service, Patient’s Rights,Confidentiality of Information, Environment of Care and other initiatives. Qualifications EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCEGraduate of RN School of Nursing; BSN preferred.One year acute care experience preferred.Basic computer skills preferred.LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONSCurrent CA RN licenseCurrent BLS-HCPCurrent ACLS (Excludes NICU)Current NRP (Labor & Delivery / OB Acute / NICU)Current PALS (Emergency Dept. only)Basic Dysrhythmia Class completion: Optional for RN with at least 6 months experience, and successful completion ofEKG competency examUnit specific certification:
AHMC Healthcare

Staff RN II

Overview This position is responsible for providing patient care in a safe and effective manner. Responsibilities include directingPCA activity, synthesizing patient information, assessment of patients, planning of care/intervention, teaching ofpatients/family, implementation of treatment plan, MD orders, documentation and evaluation. Integration of patient carestandards are incorporated into all clinical activities.This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of AHMC Anaheim RegionalMedical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the core values of AHMCAnaheim Regional Medical Center and AHMC Healthcare Inc. The employee shall support AHMC Anaheim RegionalMedical Center’s strategic plan and goals and direction of the performance improvement plan. The employee will alsobe expected to support all organizational expectations including, but not limited to; Customer Service, Patient’s Rights,Confidentiality of Information, Environment of Care and other initiatives. Responsibilities This position is responsible for providing patient care in a safe and effective manner. Responsibilities include directingPCA activity, synthesizing patient information, assessment of patients, planning of care/intervention, teaching ofpatients/family, implementation of treatment plan, MD orders, documentation and evaluation. Integration of patient carestandards are incorporated into all clinical activities.This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of AHMC Anaheim RegionalMedical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the core values of AHMCAnaheim Regional Medical Center and AHMC Healthcare Inc. The employee shall support AHMC Anaheim RegionalMedical Center’s strategic plan and goals and direction of the performance improvement plan. The employee will alsobe expected to support all organizational expectations including, but not limited to; Customer Service, Patient’s Rights,Confidentiality of Information, Environment of Care and other initiatives. Qualifications EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCEGraduate of RN School of Nursing; BSN preferred.One year acute care experience preferred.Basic computer skills preferred.LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONSCurrent CA RN licenseCurrent BLS-HCPCurrent ACLS (Excludes NICU)Current NRP (Labor & Delivery / OB Acute / NICU)Current PALS (Emergency Dept. only)Basic Dysrhythmia Class completion: Optional for RN with at least 6 months experience, and successful completion ofEKG competency examUnit specific certification:
AHMC Healthcare

Pediatrics Subacute CNA

Overview The Certified Nursing Assistant assists the clinical staff in the care of and treatment for patients in an acute care setting under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Responsibilities may vary based on department assignment. Responsibilities Patient Care Activities Participates in nursing reports by receiving and contributing to status report of patients. Communicates abnormal findings or changes in patient status in a timely manner to supervising RN. Prepares patient and/or patient room for the admission, transfer or discharge process. Provides morning and evening care as well as general care routines such as bathing, personal hygiene, etc. in accordance with established nursing care procedures to assure patients' physical comfort. Takes and records vital signs, pulse oximetery, pain level, height, weight (and other measurements, as applicable) in an accurate and precise manner. Prepares patients for meals, assists in feeding patients, and distributes water and other nourishment according to patients' needs. Performs general care activities. Consistently follows hand hygiene and isolation practice guidelines established at WHMC. Makes rounds, anticipates patients' needs and responds to call lights promptly. Assumes responsibility for patients' clothing and personal property (prosthetic devices, hearing aides, glasses, etc.), securing items in accordance with. Ambulates patients as per plan of care. Assists with or transports patients as necessary. Collects appropriate specimens and labels specimens at the bedside properly. Transports in a proper and timely manner. Reports and/or records any changes observed in condition or behavior of the patient. Utilizes restraints as per physician order and only as a last resort. Appropriately monitors and assures appropriate device is used. Frequently toilets patients. Ambulates patients. Utilizes lift equipment appropriately and safely for all lifts/transport. Applies and utilized gait belt appropriately to assist patients. Ensures accurate and timely documentation using the electronic medical record and assuring use of own login at all times. Initiative and Dependability Independently performs assigned duties, assists staff in deliver of more complex treatments and procedures. Demonstrates initiative by recognizing and performing duties which need to be performed, although not directly assigned. Seeks guidance and direction, as necessary, for performance of duties. Recognizes and responds to priorities in the patient care process. Maintains a clean and safe environment for patients. Maintains equipment assigned to patient care and reports malfunctioning of equipment to appropriate personnel. Has the willingness and ability to perform additional duties and responsibilities in different areas of the department of the department or different departments on an as-needed basis or as determined by management. Follows established hospital and department policies. Demonstrates the philosophy of team concept. Participates in group projects and staff meetings with suggestions that enhance the work environment and increase productivity. Maintains confidentiality as related to job responsibilities. Exhibits willingness to resolve problems as they arise. Consistently projects positive professional image through appearance and behavior. Completes assigned work within shift. Complies with time and attendance policy. Assists in the orientation of new personnel to the unit. Acts as a buddy for new and/or registry staff. Unit Specific Job Activities & Competencies Positioning orthopaedic patients (i.e. total knee/hip) Application of splints. Use of bed enclosures, specialty beds and restraints. Ensures that professional licensure/certification responsibilities are completed timely as appropriate. Customer Service As observed, all interactions are conducted in a professional manner; is supportive and consistently demonstrates customer service standards. Verbal and written feedback from patients, family members/significant others, medical staff, visitors and co-workers indicates behavior conducive to positive guest relations. Consistently exhibits appropriate phone protocol (e.g., answers phone promptly by the 3rd ring, is courteous and helpful). Consistently contributes to the team effort (e.g., assists co-workers when need is observed or when required; offers constructive suggestions and ideas, rather than complaints). Consistently displays a cheerful and positive attitude. Smiles in all interactions. Is present to greet all new admissions. Welcomes and Orients patient to the room and surroundings. Provides essential supplies for each patient. Rounds hourly on patients & families focusing on pain, positioning, toileting (potty) and patient safety. Responds promptly to patient calls. Utilizes AIDET (acknowledge, introduction, duration, explanation, thank you) in all communications with patients and staff. Utilizes Onstage/Backstage techniques for communication with patient, family and hospital staff. Consistently strives to understand, anticipate and meet the needs, expectations and satisfaction levels of patients and other customers. Quality (Performance Improvement, Risk & Patient Safety) Is aware of and participates in the performance improvement activities of the department. Completes incident reports regarding complaints or other issues. Actively promotes a culture of safety by speaking up when safety concerns are. Participates in departments "Survey Ready" efforts. Professional Conduct, Growth and Development Completes Mandatory Requirements (Such as Annual Updates, Employee Health Screenings, license/certification updates and other requirements within. Follows the chain of command. Attends 80% of department meetings, in-service programs and training. Implements practices. Ensures that professional license/certification responsibilities are completed timely as appropriate. Cultural Specific Competencies Exhibits culturally responsive attitude including, flexibility, empathy, and awareness of communication needs. Qualifications Education/Training/Experience All Departments Require: One year acute care experience preferred, may consider experience in a sub-acute or skilled nursing environment. Effective communication skills in English. Bilingual in English/Spanish and/or English/Mandarin preferred. Licenses/Certifications All Departments Require: Current California CNA certificate Current BLS certificate Pediatric Sub-acute Requirements: Prior experience working with the pediatric population
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RN-Critical Care, ER (PT, Nights) Monterey Park Hospital

Overview Monterey Park Hospital, located in the San Gabriel Valley of Los Angeles County, is searching for a Registered Nurse for our Emergency Department. This is a part-time, night shift position. This position reports to the Director of Critical Care Services. Responsibilities The RN will provide care to the ED patient, including timely triage, physical assessment, treatment, reassessment, discharge planning, and health education. The RN is responsible for meeting core measures, contributing to a reduction in LOS, active participation in all aspects of quality, safety, and performance improvement activities, and collaboration with all members of the multidisciplinary team to provide outstanding customer service to patients, family members, physicians, and the public. Meets and exceeds the CDPH, The Joint Commission, and other regulatory requirements . Qualifications 6 months of recent ER or critical care experience in an acute general hospital required. Current CA RN License Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS (AHA) required. CPI/AB508 or equivalent within 90 days of hire, transfer, or promotion. Completion of a critical care training program preferred. Proficiency in both written and oral English.
AHMC Healthcare

Emergency Room RN - Clinical 12 HR FT Variable 12pm12:30am

Overview JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation and evaluation. Responsible for directing and coordinating all nursing care based on established clinical nursing care for patients and the medical surgical services based on established clinical nursing practice standards. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Serves as the Resource nurse role when oriented and as directed. Supports the organization's vision and mission. Utilizes knowledge of the patient's age, developmental status, spiritual and cultural diversity into the provision of patient care. Contributes to the provision of quality nursing care through performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing Certificate . Licensure in the state of California as a Registered Nurse (RN). Proficient in oral and written communication skills. Ability to practice leadership, interpersonal skills, communication skills, teamwork, quality improvement and professionalism. Current California RN license BCLS, ACLS, PALS (AHA), NIHS Stroke upon hire and maintain current. CPI/AB508 upon hire and maintain current. NRP preferred Proficiency in both written and oral English Basic Dysrhythmia certificate preferred Minimum of one year as a staff nurse in an acute care hospital setting; E.R. setting preferred. Responsibilities Sets priorities according to patient care needs Completes initial assessments & re-assessments of patient care needs, based on hart review and/or direct observation. Documents care on patients according to diagnosis and established standards of practice. Reassess as patient condition warrants and prepares transfer and discharge as appropriate. Recognizes signs and symptoms of potential emergencies to include behavioral and physical changes. Initiates appropriate actions and timely interventions. Recognizes indicators and proper reporting of abuse. Practices National Patient Safety Goals (NPSG), see JCAHO Reference. Utilizes appropriate methods to access risk and prevention patient falls & skin break down on intact skin. Assessment/alternative for management of restraints. Performs and documents legibly/timely and accurate nursing interventions to meet patient care needs. Coordinates total nursing care to the patient using the plan of care to provide continuity of care. Assumes the responsibility for teaching and documenting patient education appropriate and consistently. Assures complete follow-up instructions are given with demonstration or verbalized understanding by the patient prior to discharge and documented in the medical record.
AHMC Healthcare

MedSurg/Tele (3 East) RN - Clinical 12 HR FT Days 7am-7:30pm

Overview JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation and evaluation. Responsible for directing and coordinating all nursing care based on established clinical nursing care for patients in the medical surgical/Tele services based on established clinical nursing practice standards. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Serves as the Resource nurse role when oriented and as directed. Supports the organization vision and mission. Utilizes knowledge of patient's age, developmental status, spiritual and cultural diversity into the provision of patient care. Contributes to the provision of quality nursing care through performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing certificate . Licensure in the state of California as a Registered Nurse (RN). Proficient in oral and written communication skills. Ability to practice leadership, interpersonal skills, communication skills, teamwork, quality improvement and professionalism. Current California RN license BCLS, ACLS (AHA) , current and maintain . NIHSS certification maintain and current .. Preferred Chemotherapy Proficiency in both written and oral English Basic Dysrhythmia certificate preferred 1 Year acute experience preferred Responsibilities Sets priorities according to patient care needs Completes initial assessments & re-assessments of patient care needs, based on EMR review and/or direct observation. Documents care on patients according to diagnosis and established standards of practice. Reassess as patient condition warrants and prepares transfer and discharge as appropriate. Recognizes signs and symptoms of potential emergencies to include behavioral and physical changes. Initiates appropriate actions and timely interventions. Recognizes indicators and proper reporting of abuse. Practices National Patient Safety Goals (NPSG), see JTC Reference. Utilizes appropriate methods to access risk and prevention patient falls & skin break down on intact skin. Assessment/alternative for management of restraints. Performs and documents legibly/timely and accurate nursing interventions to meet patient care needs. Coordinates total nursing care to the patient using the plan of care to provide continuity of care. Assumes the responsibility for teaching and documenting patient education appropriate and consistently. Assures complete follow-up instructions are given with demonstration or verbalized understanding by the patient prior to discharge and documented in the medical record.
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*STAFF NURSE II

Overview JOB TITLE: Staff Nurse II CC/Department: 7010/Emergency Services Reports to: Administrative Director of Emergency Services JOB SUMMARY: The Staff Nurse is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for the assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation of care for patients and their families in compliance with the standards for care at Seton Medical Center and Nurse Practice Act. Responsibilities Clinical Practice: Nursing 1 Assesses, collects and documents health assessment data focusing on the physical, emotional, spiritual, psychosocial and educational needs of the patient. a) Interviews the patient/family/significant other to complete Triage information. b) Identifies actual and potential needs and determines priority. c) Identifies barriers to learning. After initial triage evaluation, completes and documents an assessment, focusing on abnormal systems and actual and potential problems. Performs ongoing assessment as indicated. 2 Plans nursing care, based on priority of physical and psychosocial-emotional needs. a) Develops realistic short-term goals for each problem, involving the patient, family or significant others. b) Plan demonstrates understanding of age-related needs of the patient. c) Negotiates with patient, family, significant other and health care team members in planning for education and discharge needs. 3 Implements the plan of care including prescribed procedures and treatments. Organizes and prioritizes care based on individual needs and unit activity. Assesses for changes in patient’s condition and appropriateness of the plan. Initiates interventions using appropriate clinical expertise and knowledge. As Primary Nurse, coordinates the activities of health care team members in completing diagnostic and therapeutic interventions. 4 Evaluates the effectiveness of nursing care delivered to reach the expected outcome. a) Evaluates the plan of care according to the current condition and changing needs of the patient. b) Accurately and concisely documents the patient’s status and response to the care delivered. Clinical Practice: Emergency Nursing 6 Utilizing professional nursing knowledge and skills. Appropriately assesses for: Physical and psychosocial-emotional needs. Barriers to learning. Educational/learning needs. Discharge needs. Age-related needs. Issues related to assault or abuse. 7 Analyzes patient related data, such as vital signs, past medical history, physical exam findings, laboratory values and other information, including age-specific criteria, to determine appropriate care. 8 Utilizes advanced, specialized knowledge and skills to implement interventions for all Emergency Services patients, by prioritizing needs, and using a patient centered approach. 9 Provides health education and teaching to patient’s, family members and/or significant others, that is age specific, providing for any barriers to learning. Clearly communicates health, treatment and discharge information, ensuring the patient, family member or significant other understands all discharge and follow-up instructions. 10 Effectively performs procedures, such as initiation of IV catheters and fluids, medication administration, dressings, patient teaching, etc., within their scope of practice, and unit, department and Medical Center policies and procedures. 11 Effectively performs other nursing procedures/skills, such as cardiac monitoring, rhythm interpretation, defibrillation, monitoring of conscious sedation, ABGs etc., based completed specialty training and their scope of practice, and unit, department and Medical Center policies and procedures. 12 Appropriately recognizes and quickly responds to emergency medical situations. a) Accurately assesses “A-B-Cs.” b) Initiates appropriate emergency treatment, i.e., CPR, O2, etc. c) Communicates critical information to other team members. 13 Maintains all required credentials and training (CA RN license, BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, AB508). 14 Remains current on emergency treatments/practices/procedures through attendance at staff meetings, continuing education events, in-services and the review of professional literature. 15 Integrates/applies new knowledge from education and research into clinical practice. 16 Demonstrates knowledge of and competence in age-related patient care. 17 Consistently demonstrates knowledge of state and federal regulations, such as Title XXII and COBRA/EMTALA. Follow all TJC, CDPH, CMS guidelines. 18 Advocates for public health and safety through patient and family education. 19 Consistently completes required documentation of the Emergency Services visit. 20 Consistently demonstrates caring and compassion through behaviors and interactions in performance of all duties, recognizing the inherent worth and dignity of patients, families, other staff and physicians. 21 Will perform duties of Relief Charge RN if called upon to do so. 22 Adheres to departmental and medical center policies on scheduling, overtime, sick time and time off. 23 Arrives punctually, takes appropriate time for breaks, use sick time appropriately. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS/JOB REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing. Baccalaureate degree in Nursing preferred. EXPERIENCE: Staff Nurse II – Minimum of six months Registered Nurse experience. Six months current ER & triage experience or completion of Seton ER Nurse Training Program. CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: Active California Registered Nurse licensure Basic Life Support certification (BLS) required ACLS certification required PALS certification required NIHSS certification required Workplace Violence Prevention De-escalation 8-hr (AB508) certification or CPI certification required Preferred: NRP certification. OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE: Diffusing Assaultive Behavior Training Knowledgeable of the California Nursing Practice Act. Able to understand and follow all policies, procedures, guidelines, rules and regulations of Nursing Service, Seton Medical Center, Title XXII. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Proficient in Evident computerized documentation system preferred.
AHMC Healthcare

*STAFF NURSE II

Overview JOB TITLE: Staff Nurse II CC/Department: 7010/Emergency Services Reports to: Administrative Director of Emergency Services JOB SUMMARY: The Staff Nurse is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for the assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation of care for patients and their families in compliance with the standards for care at Seton Medical Center and Nurse Practice Act. Responsibilities Clinical Practice: Nursing 1 Assesses, collects and documents health assessment data focusing on the physical, emotional, spiritual, psychosocial and educational needs of the patient. a) Interviews the patient/family/significant other to complete Triage information. b) Identifies actual and potential needs and determines priority. c) Identifies barriers to learning. After initial triage evaluation, completes and documents an assessment, focusing on abnormal systems and actual and potential problems. Performs ongoing assessment as indicated. 2 Plans nursing care, based on priority of physical and psychosocial-emotional needs. a) Develops realistic short-term goals for each problem, involving the patient, family or significant others. b) Plan demonstrates understanding of age-related needs of the patient. c) Negotiates with patient, family, significant other and health care team members in planning for education and discharge needs. 3 Implements the plan of care including prescribed procedures and treatments. Organizes and prioritizes care based on individual needs and unit activity. Assesses for changes in patient’s condition and appropriateness of the plan. Initiates interventions using appropriate clinical expertise and knowledge. As Primary Nurse, coordinates the activities of health care team members in completing diagnostic and therapeutic interventions. 4 Evaluates the effectiveness of nursing care delivered to reach the expected outcome. a) Evaluates the plan of care according to the current condition and changing needs of the patient. b) Accurately and concisely documents the patient’s status and response to the care delivered. Clinical Practice: Emergency Nursing 6 Utilizing professional nursing knowledge and skills. Appropriately assesses for: Physical and psychosocial-emotional needs. Barriers to learning. Educational/learning needs. Discharge needs. Age-related needs. Issues related to assault or abuse. 7 Analyzes patient related data, such as vital signs, past medical history, physical exam findings, laboratory values and other information, including age-specific criteria, to determine appropriate care. 8 Utilizes advanced, specialized knowledge and skills to implement interventions for all Emergency Services patients, by prioritizing needs, and using a patient centered approach. 9 Provides health education and teaching to patient’s, family members and/or significant others, that is age specific, providing for any barriers to learning. Clearly communicates health, treatment and discharge information, ensuring the patient, family member or significant other understands all discharge and follow-up instructions. 10 Effectively performs procedures, such as initiation of IV catheters and fluids, medication administration, dressings, patient teaching, etc., within their scope of practice, and unit, department and Medical Center policies and procedures. 11 Effectively performs other nursing procedures/skills, such as cardiac monitoring, rhythm interpretation, defibrillation, monitoring of conscious sedation, ABGs etc., based completed specialty training and their scope of practice, and unit, department and Medical Center policies and procedures. 12 Appropriately recognizes and quickly responds to emergency medical situations. a) Accurately assesses “A-B-Cs.” b) Initiates appropriate emergency treatment, i.e., CPR, O2, etc. c) Communicates critical information to other team members. 13 Maintains all required credentials and training (CA RN license, BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, AB508). 14 Remains current on emergency treatments/practices/procedures through attendance at staff meetings, continuing education events, in-services and the review of professional literature. 15 Integrates/applies new knowledge from education and research into clinical practice. 16 Demonstrates knowledge of and competence in age-related patient care. 17 Consistently demonstrates knowledge of state and federal regulations, such as Title XXII and COBRA/EMTALA. Follow all TJC, CDPH, CMS guidelines. 18 Advocates for public health and safety through patient and family education. 19 Consistently completes required documentation of the Emergency Services visit. 20 Consistently demonstrates caring and compassion through behaviors and interactions in performance of all duties, recognizing the inherent worth and dignity of patients, families, other staff and physicians. 21 Will perform duties of Relief Charge RN if called upon to do so. 22 Adheres to departmental and medical center policies on scheduling, overtime, sick time and time off. 23 Arrives punctually, takes appropriate time for breaks, use sick time appropriately. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS/JOB REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing. Baccalaureate degree in Nursing preferred. EXPERIENCE: Staff Nurse II – Minimum of six months Registered Nurse experience. Six months current ER & triage experience or completion of Seton ER Nurse Training Program. CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: Active California Registered Nurse licensure Basic Life Support certification (BLS) required ACLS certification required PALS certification required NIHSS certification required Workplace Violence Prevention De-escalation 8-hr (AB508) certification or CPI certification required Preferred: NRP certification. OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE: Diffusing Assaultive Behavior Training Knowledgeable of the California Nursing Practice Act. Able to understand and follow all policies, procedures, guidelines, rules and regulations of Nursing Service, Seton Medical Center, Title XXII. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Proficient in Evident computerized documentation system preferred.
AHMC Healthcare

*STAFF NURSE II

Overview JOB DESCRIPTION – POSITION REQUIREMENTS JOB TITLE: Staff Nurse II CC/Department: 7010/Emergency Services Reports to: Administrative Director of Emergency Services JOB SUMMARY: The Staff Nurse is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for the assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation of care for patients and their families in compliance with the standards for care at Seton Medical Center and Nurse Practice Act. Responsibilities Clinical Practice: Nursing 1 Assesses, collects and documents health assessment data focusing on the physical, emotional, spiritual, psychosocial and educational needs of the patient. a) Interviews the patient/family/significant other to complete Triage information. b) Identifies actual and potential needs and determines priority. c) Identifies barriers to learning. After initial triage evaluation, completes and documents an assessment, focusing on abnormal systems and actual and potential problems. Performs ongoing assessment as indicated. 2 Plans nursing care, based on priority of physical and psychosocial-emotional needs. a) Develops realistic short-term goals for each problem, involving the patient, family or significant others. b) Plan demonstrates understanding of age-related needs of the patient. c) Negotiates with patient, family, significant other and health care team members in planning for education and discharge needs. 3 Implements the plan of care including prescribed procedures and treatments. Organizes and prioritizes care based on individual needs and unit activity. Assesses for changes in patient’s condition and appropriateness of the plan. Initiates interventions using appropriate clinical expertise and knowledge. As Primary Nurse, coordinates the activities of health care team members in completing diagnostic and therapeutic interventions. 4 Evaluates the effectiveness of nursing care delivered to reach the expected outcome. a) Evaluates the plan of care according to the current condition and changing needs of the patient. b) Accurately and concisely documents the patient’s status and response to the care delivered. Clinical Practice: Emergency Nursing 6 Utilizing professional nursing knowledge and skills. Appropriately assesses for: Physical and psychosocial-emotional needs. Barriers to learning. Educational/learning needs. Discharge needs. Age-related needs. Issues related to assault or abuse. 7 Analyzes patient related data, such as vital signs, past medical history, physical exam findings, laboratory values and other information, including age-specific criteria, to determine appropriate care. 8 Utilizes advanced, specialized knowledge and skills to implement interventions for all Emergency Services patients, by prioritizing needs, and using a patient centered approach. 9 Provides health education and teaching to patient’s, family members and/or significant others, that is age specific, providing for any barriers to learning. Clearly communicates health, treatment and discharge information, ensuring the patient, family member or significant other understands all discharge and follow-up instructions. 10 Effectively performs procedures, such as initiation of IV catheters and fluids, medication administration, dressings, patient teaching, etc., within their scope of practice, and unit, department and Medical Center policies and procedures. 11 Effectively performs other nursing procedures/skills, such as cardiac monitoring, rhythm interpretation, defibrillation, monitoring of conscious sedation, ABGs etc., based completed specialty training and their scope of practice, and unit, department and Medical Center policies and procedures. 12 Appropriately recognizes and quickly responds to emergency medical situations. a) Accurately assesses “A-B-Cs.” b) Initiates appropriate emergency treatment, i.e., CPR, O2, etc. c) Communicates critical information to other team members. 13 Maintains all required credentials and training (CA RN license, BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, AB508). 14 Remains current on emergency treatments/practices/procedures through attendance at staff meetings, continuing education events, in-services and the review of professional literature. 15 Integrates/applies new knowledge from education and research into clinical practice. 16 Demonstrates knowledge of and competence in age-related patient care. 17 Consistently demonstrates knowledge of state and federal regulations, such as Title XXII and COBRA/EMTALA. Follow all TJC, CDPH, CMS guidelines. 18 Advocates for public health and safety through patient and family education. 19 Consistently completes required documentation of the Emergency Services visit. 20 Consistently demonstrates caring and compassion through behaviors and interactions in performance of all duties, recognizing the inherent worth and dignity of patients, families, other staff and physicians. 21 Will perform duties of Relief Charge RN if called upon to do so. 22 Adheres to departmental and medical center policies on scheduling, overtime, sick time and time off. 23 Arrives punctually, takes appropriate time for breaks, use sick time appropriately. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS/JOB REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing. Baccalaureate degree in Nursing preferred. EXPERIENCE: Staff Nurse II – Minimum of six months Registered Nurse experience. Six months current ER & triage experience or completion of Seton ER Nurse Training Program. CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: Active California Registered Nurse licensure Basic Life Support certification (BLS) required ACLS certification required PALS certification required NIHSS certification required Workplace Violence Prevention De-escalation 8-hr (AB508) certification or CPI certification required Preferred: NRP certification. OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE: Diffusing Assaultive Behavior Training Knowledgeable of the California Nursing Practice Act. Able to understand and follow all policies, procedures, guidelines, rules and regulations of Nursing Service, Seton Medical Center, Title XXII. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Proficient in Evident computerized documentation system preferred.
AHMC Healthcare

*STAFF NURSE II

Overview JOB DESCRIPTION – POSITION REQUIREMENTS JOB TITLE: Staff Nurse II CC/Department: 7010/Emergency Services Reports to: Administrative Director of Emergency Services JOB SUMMARY: The Staff Nurse is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for the assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation of care for patients and their families in compliance with the standards for care at Seton Medical Center and Nurse Practice Act. Responsibilities Clinical Practice: Nursing 1 Assesses, collects and documents health assessment data focusing on the physical, emotional, spiritual, psychosocial and educational needs of the patient. a) Interviews the patient/family/significant other to complete Triage information. b) Identifies actual and potential needs and determines priority. c) Identifies barriers to learning. After initial triage evaluation, completes and documents an assessment, focusing on abnormal systems and actual and potential problems. Performs ongoing assessment as indicated. 2 Plans nursing care, based on priority of physical and psychosocial-emotional needs. a) Develops realistic short-term goals for each problem, involving the patient, family or significant others. b) Plan demonstrates understanding of age-related needs of the patient. c) Negotiates with patient, family, significant other and health care team members in planning for education and discharge needs. 3 Implements the plan of care including prescribed procedures and treatments. Organizes and prioritizes care based on individual needs and unit activity. Assesses for changes in patient’s condition and appropriateness of the plan. Initiates interventions using appropriate clinical expertise and knowledge. As Primary Nurse, coordinates the activities of health care team members in completing diagnostic and therapeutic interventions. 4 Evaluates the effectiveness of nursing care delivered to reach the expected outcome. a) Evaluates the plan of care according to the current condition and changing needs of the patient. b) Accurately and concisely documents the patient’s status and response to the care delivered. Clinical Practice: Emergency Nursing 6 Utilizing professional nursing knowledge and skills. Appropriately assesses for: Physical and psychosocial-emotional needs. Barriers to learning. Educational/learning needs. Discharge needs. Age-related needs. Issues related to assault or abuse. 7 Analyzes patient related data, such as vital signs, past medical history, physical exam findings, laboratory values and other information, including age-specific criteria, to determine appropriate care. 8 Utilizes advanced, specialized knowledge and skills to implement interventions for all Emergency Services patients, by prioritizing needs, and using a patient centered approach. 9 Provides health education and teaching to patient’s, family members and/or significant others, that is age specific, providing for any barriers to learning. Clearly communicates health, treatment and discharge information, ensuring the patient, family member or significant other understands all discharge and follow-up instructions. 10 Effectively performs procedures, such as initiation of IV catheters and fluids, medication administration, dressings, patient teaching, etc., within their scope of practice, and unit, department and Medical Center policies and procedures. 11 Effectively performs other nursing procedures/skills, such as cardiac monitoring, rhythm interpretation, defibrillation, monitoring of conscious sedation, ABGs etc., based completed specialty training and their scope of practice, and unit, department and Medical Center policies and procedures. 12 Appropriately recognizes and quickly responds to emergency medical situations. a) Accurately assesses “A-B-Cs.” b) Initiates appropriate emergency treatment, i.e., CPR, O2, etc. c) Communicates critical information to other team members. 13 Maintains all required credentials and training (CA RN license, BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, AB508). 14 Remains current on emergency treatments/practices/procedures through attendance at staff meetings, continuing education events, in-services and the review of professional literature. 15 Integrates/applies new knowledge from education and research into clinical practice. 16 Demonstrates knowledge of and competence in age-related patient care. 17 Consistently demonstrates knowledge of state and federal regulations, such as Title XXII and COBRA/EMTALA. Follow all TJC, CDPH, CMS guidelines. 18 Advocates for public health and safety through patient and family education. 19 Consistently completes required documentation of the Emergency Services visit. 20 Consistently demonstrates caring and compassion through behaviors and interactions in performance of all duties, recognizing the inherent worth and dignity of patients, families, other staff and physicians. 21 Will perform duties of Relief Charge RN if called upon to do so. 22 Adheres to departmental and medical center policies on scheduling, overtime, sick time and time off. 23 Arrives punctually, takes appropriate time for breaks, use sick time appropriately. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS/JOB REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing. Baccalaureate degree in Nursing preferred. EXPERIENCE: Staff Nurse II – Minimum of six months Registered Nurse experience. Six months current ER & triage experience or completion of Seton ER Nurse Training Program. CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: Active California Registered Nurse licensure Basic Life Support certification (BLS) required ACLS certification required PALS certification required NIHSS certification required Workplace Violence Prevention De-escalation 8-hr (AB508) certification or CPI certification required Preferred: NRP certification. OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE: Diffusing Assaultive Behavior Training Knowledgeable of the California Nursing Practice Act. Able to understand and follow all policies, procedures, guidelines, rules and regulations of Nursing Service, Seton Medical Center, Title XXII. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Proficient in Evident computerized documentation system preferred.
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LVN

Overview The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) provides appropriate nursing care under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN) in compliance with the standards of care at AHMC Seton Medical Center and the LVN Nurse Practice Act; demonstrates respect for the individual and maintains the dignity of the patient and family unit. Responsibilities Care for all types of patients and perform those skills and procedures taught in an accredited program of vocational nursing. Perform all care within the scope of practice for vocational nurses and as practices at Seton Medical Center. Appropriately assess and document the patient’s initial condition and assesses and documents ongoing changes. Participate in patient interventions, plans for care and evaluation of care. Plan and initiate patient teaching as related to the patient’s illness. Includes teaching and psychosocial interventions with both patients and family. Participate and document discharge planning for the patient on initial admission and throughout hospital stay. Participate in unit-based quality assurance activities. Administer and monitor the effects of medications as prescribed by a physician and in accordance with practice at Seton Medical Center. Perform venipuncture following the standards of practice at Seton Medical Center. Demonstrate safety-conscious behavior consistent with the Safety Program. Demonstrate ability to document information in the patient record accurately and in a timely, concise manner. Demonstrate participation in professional self-development. Use effective oral and written skills to communicate with other members of the health care team as well as patients and their families. Show appropriate leadership skills while directing other members of the health care team. Perform other appropriate duties as assigned by a Registered Nurse. Specific Tasks and Expectations Cares for all types of patients and performs those skills and procedures taught in an accredited Program of Vocational Nursing. Performs all care within the scope of practice for vocational nurses and as practiced at Seton Medical Center.◦Has passed skills checklist for licensed vocational nurse and has demonstrated proficiency in all skills. (Note skills that need updating.) ◦Practices vocational nursing skills under the direction of an RN and seeks assistance from the RN as appropriate. Appropriately assesses and documents the patient’s initial condition and assesses and documents ongoing changes. Participates in patient interventions, plans for care, and evaluation of care under direction of an RN.◦Demonstrates ability to thoroughly assess patient’s condition and document using focus charting. ◦Documents patient problems, interventions, and outcomes using focus charting. ◦Assesses and documents patient’s on-going condition and any change in condition. ◦Demonstrates knowledge of the Nursing Process by correctly utilizing focus charting. Plans and initiates patient teaching as related to the patient’s illness. Includes teaching and psychosocial interventions with both patients and family.◦On admission, assesses patient’s learning needs and documents those need in the nursing record. ◦Documents the plan of teaching, interventions taken, and their outcomes. ◦Documents patient’s response to their illness, including psychosocial interventions with both patients and family and their outcome. Participates and documents discharge planning for the patient on initial admission and throughout the hospital stay.◦Initiates and documents need for Discharge Planning on admission assessment ◦Documents discharge planning, equipment needs, or home health needs throughout the length of the hospital stay. Participates in unit-based quality assurance activities.◦Participates, as directed by RN, in ongoing unit-based monitors. ◦Participates in problem solving based on findings of unit-based monitors. Administers and monitors the effects of medications as prescribed by a physician and in accordance with practice at Seton Medical Center.◦Consistently charts sites of injections. ◦Consistently charts effects of pain medications on record. ◦Consistently monitors the effects of all medication, documents and informs the registered nurse of any untoward effect. Performs venipuncture following the standard of practice at Seton Medical Center.◦Consistently follows IV policy as written at Seton Medical Center ◦Charts and documents appropriately in the Medical Record when administering IV fluids and blood products (as per transfusion policy) ◦Changes IV sites and documents such according to Seton Medical Center Demonstrates ability to document information in the patient record in a timely, concise manner.◦Charting is legible and concise at all times. ◦Charting accurately reflects the patient’s clinical status. Demonstrates participation in professional self-development◦Shows initiative in attending inservices and workshops appropriate to professional ◦Document evidence of continuing education courses as required for licensure. Use effective oral and written skills to communicate with the members of the health care team, as well as patients and their families.◦Demonstrates courteous and therapeutic communication with patients and family. Displays courteous and professional behavior while interacting with members of the health care team. Shows appropriate leadership skills while directing other members of the health care team.◦Participates in orientation of new employees and registry personnel. ◦Directs courteous and professional behavior while interacting with members of the health team. Performs appropriate duties as assigned by a Registered Nurse.◦Willingly performs tasks for other members of the health care team when needed. ◦Show initiative in performing duties outside of assignment. ◦Uses oral and written skills in effectively communicating to other health team members, patients, and families. Qualifications EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited School of Licensed Vocational Nursing. EXPERIENCE: Previous experience preferred. CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE Current California licensure as a Licensed Vocational Nurse. Current certification in Basic Life Support. Senior Licensed Vocational Nurses must have successfully completed courses in Intravenous Therapy approved by the State Board, and Pharmacology as recognized by the Board of Vocational Nurses and other unit specific certifications. All Licensed Vocational Nurses must complete IV certification within six (6) months of hire. OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE: Knowledgeable of the California Nursing Practice Act. Able to understand and follow all policies, procedures, guidelines, rules and regulations of Nursing Service, AHMC Seton Medical Center. Hospital Description AHMC- Seton Medical Center has a long tradition of providing patient-centered, quality care and a commitment to clinical excellence and our community. Founded in 1893, the 357-bed medical center now serves 1.5 million residents of San Francisco and northern San Mateo County with comprehensive inpatient and outpatient medical specialties, as well as emergency and urgent care services. Its sister facility, Seton Coastside, is a 116-bed skilled nursing complex offering inpatient care and the only 24-hour standby Emergency Department on the Pacific Coast between Daly City and Santa Cruz. We pride ourselves on improving the health and well-being of our patients, community, and populations, we serve with high quality community partnerships, and continuous innovation to our health care delivery system and this is why we need caring, committed people on our team - like you. Join us on our mission to deliver the safest and highest quality patient-centered care.
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SR LVN

Overview The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) provides appropriate nursing care under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN) in compliance with the standards of care at AHMC Seton Medical Center and the LVN Nurse Practice Act; demonstrates respect for the individual and maintains the dignity of the patient and family unit. Responsibilities Care for all types of patients and perform those skills and procedures taught in an accredited program of vocational nursing. Perform all care within the scope of practice for vocational nurses and as practices at Seton Medical Center. Appropriately assess and document the patient’s initial condition and assesses and documents ongoing changes. Participate in patient interventions, plans for care and evaluation of care. Plan and initiate patient teaching as related to the patient’s illness. Includes teaching and psychosocial interventions with both patients and family. Participate and document discharge planning for the patient on initial admission and throughout hospital stay. Participate in unit-based quality assurance activities. Administer and monitor the effects of medications as prescribed by a physician and in accordance with practice at Seton Medical Center. Perform venipuncture following the standards of practice at Seton Medical Center. Demonstrate safety-conscious behavior consistent with the Safety Program. Demonstrate ability to document information in the patient record accurately and in a timely, concise manner. Demonstrate participation in professional self-development. Use effective oral and written skills to communicate with other members of the health care team as well as patients and their families. Show appropriate leadership skills while directing other members of the health care team. Perform other appropriate duties as assigned by a Registered Nurse. Specific Tasks and Expectations Cares for all types of patients and performs those skills and procedures taught in an accredited Program of Vocational Nursing. Performs all care within the scope of practice for vocational nurses and as practiced at Seton Medical Center.◦Has passed skills checklist for licensed vocational nurse and has demonstrated proficiency in all skills. (Note skills that need updating.) ◦Practices vocational nursing skills under the direction of an RN and seeks assistance from the RN as appropriate. Appropriately assesses and documents the patient’s initial condition and assesses and documents ongoing changes. Participates in patient interventions, plans for care, and evaluation of care under direction of an RN.◦Demonstrates ability to thoroughly assess patient’s condition and document using focus charting. ◦Documents patient problems, interventions, and outcomes using focus charting. ◦Assesses and documents patient’s on-going condition and any change in condition. ◦Demonstrates knowledge of the Nursing Process by correctly utilizing focus charting. Plans and initiates patient teaching as related to the patient’s illness. Includes teaching and psychosocial interventions with both patients and family.◦On admission, assesses patient’s learning needs and documents those need in the nursing record. ◦Documents the plan of teaching, interventions taken, and their outcomes. ◦Documents patient’s response to their illness, including psychosocial interventions with both patients and family and their outcome. Participates and documents discharge planning for the patient on initial admission and throughout the hospital stay.◦Initiates and documents need for Discharge Planning on admission assessment ◦Documents discharge planning, equipment needs, or home health needs throughout the length of the hospital stay. Participates in unit-based quality assurance activities.◦Participates, as directed by RN, in ongoing unit-based monitors. ◦Participates in problem solving based on findings of unit-based monitors. Administers and monitors the effects of medications as prescribed by a physician and in accordance with practice at Seton Medical Center.◦Consistently charts sites of injections. ◦Consistently charts effects of pain medications on record. ◦Consistently monitors the effects of all medication, documents and informs the registered nurse of any untoward effect. Performs venipuncture following the standard of practice at Seton Medical Center.◦Consistently follows IV policy as written at Seton Medical Center ◦Charts and documents appropriately in the Medical Record when administering IV fluids and blood products (as per transfusion policy) ◦Changes IV sites and documents such according to Seton Medical Center Demonstrates ability to document information in the patient record in a timely, concise manner.◦Charting is legible and concise at all times. ◦Charting accurately reflects the patient’s clinical status. Demonstrates participation in professional self-development◦Shows initiative in attending inservices and workshops appropriate to professional ◦Document evidence of continuing education courses as required for licensure. Use effective oral and written skills to communicate with the members of the health care team, as well as patients and their families.◦Demonstrates courteous and therapeutic communication with patients and family. Displays courteous and professional behavior while interacting with members of the health care team. Shows appropriate leadership skills while directing other members of the health care team.◦Participates in orientation of new employees and registry personnel. ◦Directs courteous and professional behavior while interacting with members of the health team. Performs appropriate duties as assigned by a Registered Nurse.◦Willingly performs tasks for other members of the health care team when needed. ◦Show initiative in performing duties outside of assignment. ◦Uses oral and written skills in effectively communicating to other health team members, patients, and families. Qualifications EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited School of Licensed Vocational Nursing. EXPERIENCE: Previous experience preferred. CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE Current California licensure as a Licensed Vocational Nurse. Current certification in Basic Life Support. Senior Licensed Vocational Nurses must have successfully completed courses in Intravenous Therapy approved by the State Board, and Pharmacology as recognized by the Board of Vocational Nurses and other unit specific certifications. All Licensed Vocational Nurses must complete IV certification within six (6) months of hire. OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE: Knowledgeable of the California Nursing Practice Act. Able to understand and follow all policies, procedures, guidelines, rules and regulations of Nursing Service, AHMC Seton Medical Center. Hospital Description AHMC- Seton Medical Center has a long tradition of providing patient-centered, quality care and a commitment to clinical excellence and our community. Founded in 1893, the 357-bed medical center now serves 1.5 million residents of San Francisco and northern San Mateo County with comprehensive inpatient and outpatient medical specialties, as well as emergency and urgent care services. Its sister facility, Seton Coastside, is a 116-bed skilled nursing complex offering inpatient care and the only 24-hour standby Emergency Department on the Pacific Coast between Daly City and Santa Cruz. We pride ourselves on improving the health and well-being of our patients, community, and populations, we serve with high quality community partnerships, and continuous innovation to our health care delivery system and this is why we need caring, committed people on our team - like you. Join us on our mission to deliver the safest and highest quality patient-centered care.
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Staff RN Per Diem

Overview This position is responsible for providing patient care in a safe and effective manner. Responsibilities include directingPCA activity, synthesizing patient information, assessment of patients, planning of care/intervention, teaching ofpatients/family, implementation of treatment plan, MD orders, documentation and evaluation. Integration of patient carestandards are incorporated into all clinical activities.This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of AHMC Anaheim RegionalMedical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the core values of AHMCAnaheim Regional Medical Center and AHMC Healthcare Inc. The employee shall support AHMC Anaheim RegionalMedical Center’s strategic plan and goals and direction of the performance improvement plan. The employee will alsobe expected to support all organizational expectations including, but not limited to; Customer Service, Patient’s Rights,Confidentiality of Information, Environment of Care and other initiatives. Qualifications EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCEGraduate of RN School of Nursing; BSN preferred.One year acute care experience preferred.Basic computer skills preferred.LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONSCurrent CA RN licenseCurrent BLS-HCPCurrent ACLS (Excludes NICU)Current NRP (Labor & Delivery / OB Acute / NICU)Current PALS (Emergency Dept. only)Basic Dysrhythmia Class completion: Optional for RN with at least 6 months experience, and successful completion ofEKG competency examUnit specific certification:ICU/CVU: CCRN preferredBasic Dysrhythmia 3NIH CertificationCritical Care Course 4
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Registered Nurse, Float Pool

Overview The staff RN is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the therapeutic environments, treatment and modalities and interdisciplinary collaboration. Responsibilities The RN shall, for their patient, collaborate in the formulation of the overall plan of care for the patient, as evidenced by written documentation. Identifies needs and problems specific to biophysical, cognitive, developmental, emotional, socio-cultural, and spiritual. Demonstrates accountability for on-going awareness of the status of assigned patients. Collects and documents data appropriate to the nature and severity of the condition. Qualifications Current California RN License. Current Basic Life Support (Healthcare Provider) certification. Current ACLS. Dysrhythmia certification. Current NIHSS certification, or within 90 days of employment.
AHMC Healthcare

Staff RN I

Overview This position is responsible for providing patient care in a safe and effective manner. Responsibilities include directingPCA activity, synthesizing patient information, assessment of patients, planning of care/intervention, teaching ofpatients/family, implementation of treatment plan, MD orders, documentation and evaluation. Integration of patient carestandards are incorporated into all clinical activities.This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of AHMC Anaheim RegionalMedical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the core values of AHMCAnaheim Regional Medical Center and AHMC Healthcare Inc. The employee shall support AHMC Anaheim RegionalMedical Center’s strategic plan and goals and direction of the performance improvement plan. The employee will alsobe expected to support all organizational expectations including, but not limited to; Customer Service, Patient’s Rights,Confidentiality of Information, Environment of Care and other initiatives. Qualifications EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCEGraduate of RN School of Nursing; BSN preferred.One year acute care experience preferred.Basic computer skills preferred.LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONSCurrent CA RN licenseCurrent BLS-HCPCurrent ACLS (Excludes NICU)Current NRP (Labor & Delivery / OB Acute / NICU)Current PALS (Emergency Dept. only)Basic Dysrhythmia Class completion: Optional for RN with at least 6 months experience, and successful completion ofEKG competency examUnit specific certification: