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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 Minimum 2 years experience in Postpartum. Current CA Registered Nurse license. Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) and Advanced Fetal Monitoring certifications are required. NIHSS certification is required within 90 days of employment.
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Emergency Dept - LVN

Overview This position is responsible for providing acute nursing patient care in a safe, appropriate and effective manner under the direction of a Registered Nurse, in compliance with the LVN Practice Act. Additional responsibilities include collecting patient information, timely and complete documentation of patient care and implementation of assigned tasks, medical orders and plan of care. Integrates patient care standards into all patient care activities. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of AHMC- Anaheim Regional Medical Center and AHMC Inc. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the core values of AHMC- ARMC and AHMC Inc. The employee shall support AHMC- Anaheim Regional Medical Center’s strategic plan and goals and direction of the performance improvement plan. The employee will also be expected to support all organizational expectations including, but not limited to; Customer Service, Patient’s Rights, Confidentiality of Information, Environment of Care and AHMC Inc initiatives. Qualifications Education/Training/Experience Graduate of an LVN School of Nursing. One year acute care experience as an LVN in Medical Surgical Services required. In lieu of this experience, consideration will be made for an employee with strong education and associated experiential background and/or work history. Basic Arrhythmia Licenses/Certifications Current CA LVN license Current Healthcare Provider BLS Current Healthcare Provider ACLS NIHSS IV certification Phlebotomy certification EKG Certification MAB
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4E RN - Clinical 12 HR FT Days 7am-7pm

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 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 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. 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 (AHA), NIHSS current and maintain. ACLS (Preferred) Proficiency in both written and oral English 1 Year acute experience.
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3E RN - Clinical 12 HR FT Nights

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
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Acute Rehab RN - Clinical 12 HR FT Days

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 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 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. 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 (AHA), NIHSS current and maintain. ACLS (Preferred) Proficiency in both written and oral English 1 Year acute experience.
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Registered Nurse

Overview Assesses patient/family health problems and resources, takes a leadership role in the development, implementation and outcomes evaluation of a plan for nursing care provided by the nursing team. Provides technical nursing care and interventions to designated patient populations. This position requires providing service to a geriatric population in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individual served. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of San Gabriel Valley Medical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values. The employee shall support San Gabriel Valley Medical Center’s strategic plan and the goals and direction of the Performance Improvement Plan (PIP). Responsibilities Completes and documents initial assessment/care within required time frames. ▪ Performs reassessments/care at intervals as required or appropriate to the patient’s specific needs. ▪ Ensures physical assessment/care includes all major body systems. ▪ Ensures spiritual assessment/care includes actual/expressed needs. ▪ Incorporates cultural and ethnic factors into assessment/care. ▪ Correctly differentiates between normal and abnormal findings. ▪ Makes appropriate referrals for positive high risk screens. ▪ Identifies educational needs upon admission and thereafter. ▪ Identifies barriers to learning. ▪ Provides teaching based on identified needs. ▪ Evaluates the effectiveness of instruction provided. ▪ Assessment and teaching incorporates cultural and ethnic factors. ▪ Assessment and teaching incorporates functional needs. ▪ Develops and implements the plan of care based on assessment findings. ▪ Establishes the plan of care on admission. ▪ Re-evaluates and modifies the plan of care, based on the patient’s response to the interventions. ▪ Communicates the plan of care to members of the nursing team. ▪ Appropriately coordinates/delegates aspects of the plan of care. ▪ Involves the patient/family in developing the plan of care. ▪ Demonstrates sound clinical judgement in decision-making regarding patient care. ▪ Communicates effectively with physicians and allied health team. ▪ Coordinates nursing care with other disciplines involved. ▪ Involves allied health team members, as necessary. ▪ Actively participates in multidisciplinary care conferences. ▪ De-escalation of patients ▪ Adhere to “Patients Rights” ▪ Understand and follow LPS Law ▪ Other duties as assigned. Qualifications E DUCATION /T RAINING /E XPERIENCE Graduate of a RN School of Nursing At Least 6 months of RN experience in Psychiatric Nursing or Long Term Care (Not applicable for New Grad) Excellent written and verbal communication skills Bilingual (English/Spanish/Vietnamese/Chinese) preferred Computer skills L ICENSES /C ERTIFICATIONS Current California RN License Current BLS (AHA) Current MAB (AB 508) Training or within 3 months of hire
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Nurse Assistant

Overview Under the direction of a Registered or Licensed Vocational Nurse, provides basic nursing care and implements selected aspects of the patients nursing plan of care. This position requires providing care/service to an acutely ill through rehabilitating patient population in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individual served. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of San Gabriel Valley Medical Center. It is expected that the employee will demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values. The employee shall support San Gabriel Valley Medical Center’s strategic plan and the goals and direction of the Performance Improvement Plan (PIP). Responsibilities Follows appropriate Code Blue notification procedures Effectively prioritizes clinical interventions and care Basic hygiene and nursing care such as: Feeding Bathing Oral care Positioning Ambulating Bed linen changes Patient safety measures Vital sign measurement. Intake and Output. Obtaining/transporting of specimens. Feed patients with swallowing difficulties following individual guidelines and orders from speech therapist Applies restraint devices, following all requirements for use of and documentation Non-sterile dressings/binders. Oral cavity suction. Obtains necessary training prior to initial equipment use. Assures equipment is in operating order prior to use. Uses the following equipment in accordance with manufacturer’s operating instructions. Including, but not limited to: Blood pressure measurement devices Thermometers Skin pressure relieving devices Pulse Oximetry Bedscales/ chairscales De-escalation of patients Adhere to “Patients’ Rights” Understand and follow LPS Law Complete Q15min monitoring of assigned patients Inventory patients belongings Notify RN/LVN of any changes in patients condition Other duties as assigned. Qualifications E DUCATION /T RAINING /E XPERIENCE State of California Nursing Assistant Certification At Least 6 months of experience in Psychiatric Nursing or Long Term Care (preferred) Excellent written and verbal communication skills Bilingual (English/Spanish/Vietnamese/Chinese) preferred Computer skills L ICENSES /C ERTIFICATIONS Current BLS (AHA) Current MAB (AB508) Training or within 3 months of hire Current CNA Certificate
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CCU RN - Clinical 12 HR FT Nights

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 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 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), Basic Dysrhythmia, NIHS Stroke certificates upon hire and maintain. Proficiency in both written and oral English
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Registered Nurse

Overview Assesses patient/family health problems and resources, takes a leadership role in the development, implementation and outcomes evaluation of a plan for nursing care provided by the nursing team. Provides technical nursing care and interventions to designated patient populations. This position requires providing service to a geriatric population in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individual served. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of San Gabriel Valley Medical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values. The employee shall support San Gabriel Valley Medical Center’s strategic plan and the goals and direction of the Performance Improvement Plan (PIP). Responsibilities Completes and documents initial assessment/care within required time frames. ▪ Performs reassessments/care at intervals as required or appropriate to the patient’s specific needs. ▪ Ensures physical assessment/care includes all major body systems. ▪ Ensures spiritual assessment/care includes actual/expressed needs. ▪ Incorporates cultural and ethnic factors into assessment/care. ▪ Correctly differentiates between normal and abnormal findings. ▪ Makes appropriate referrals for positive high risk screens. ▪ Identifies educational needs upon admission and thereafter. ▪ Identifies barriers to learning. ▪ Provides teaching based on identified needs. ▪ Evaluates the effectiveness of instruction provided. ▪ Assessment and teaching incorporates cultural and ethnic factors. ▪ Assessment and teaching incorporates functional needs. ▪ Develops and implements the plan of care based on assessment findings. ▪ Establishes the plan of care on admission. ▪ Re-evaluates and modifies the plan of care, based on the patient’s response to the interventions. ▪ Communicates the plan of care to members of the nursing team. ▪ Appropriately coordinates/delegates aspects of the plan of care. ▪ Involves the patient/family in developing the plan of care. ▪ Demonstrates sound clinical judgement in decision-making regarding patient care. ▪ Communicates effectively with physicians and allied health team. ▪ Coordinates nursing care with other disciplines involved. ▪ Involves allied health team members, as necessary. ▪ Actively participates in multidisciplinary care conferences. ▪ De-escalation of patients ▪ Adhere to “Patients Rights” ▪ Understand and follow LPS Law ▪ Other duties as assigned. Qualifications E DUCATION /T RAINING /E XPERIENCE Graduate of a RN School of Nursing At Least 6 months of RN experience in Psychiatric Nursing or Long Term Care (Not applicable for New Grad) Excellent written and verbal communication skills Bilingual (English/Spanish/Vietnamese/Chinese) preferred Computer skills L ICENSES /C ERTIFICATIONS Current California RN License Current BLS (AHA) Current MAB (AB 508) Training or within 3 months of hire
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Registered Nurse

Overview Assesses patient/family health problems and resources, takes a leadership role in the development, implementation and outcomes evaluation of a plan for nursing care provided by the nursing team. Provides technical nursing care and interventions to designated patient populations. This position requires providing service to a geriatric population in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individual served. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of San Gabriel Valley Medical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values. The employee shall support San Gabriel Valley Medical Center’s strategic plan and the goals and direction of the Performance Improvement Plan (PIP). Responsibilities Completes and documents initial assessment/care within required time frames. ▪ Performs reassessments/care at intervals as required or appropriate to the patient’s specific needs. ▪ Ensures physical assessment/care includes all major body systems. ▪ Ensures spiritual assessment/care includes actual/expressed needs. ▪ Incorporates cultural and ethnic factors into assessment/care. ▪ Correctly differentiates between normal and abnormal findings. ▪ Makes appropriate referrals for positive high risk screens. ▪ Identifies educational needs upon admission and thereafter. ▪ Identifies barriers to learning. ▪ Provides teaching based on identified needs. ▪ Evaluates the effectiveness of instruction provided. ▪ Assessment and teaching incorporates cultural and ethnic factors. ▪ Assessment and teaching incorporates functional needs. ▪ Develops and implements the plan of care based on assessment findings. ▪ Establishes the plan of care on admission. ▪ Re-evaluates and modifies the plan of care, based on the patient’s response to the interventions. ▪ Communicates the plan of care to members of the nursing team. ▪ Appropriately coordinates/delegates aspects of the plan of care. ▪ Involves the patient/family in developing the plan of care. ▪ Demonstrates sound clinical judgement in decision-making regarding patient care. ▪ Communicates effectively with physicians and allied health team. ▪ Coordinates nursing care with other disciplines involved. ▪ Involves allied health team members, as necessary. ▪ Actively participates in multidisciplinary care conferences. ▪ De-escalation of patients ▪ Adhere to “Patients Rights” ▪ Understand and follow LPS Law ▪ Other duties as assigned. Qualifications E DUCATION /T RAINING /E XPERIENCE Graduate of a RN School of Nursing At Least 6 months of RN experience in Psychiatric Nursing or Long Term Care (Not applicable for New Grad) Excellent written and verbal communication skills Bilingual (English/Spanish/Vietnamese/Chinese) preferred Computer skills L ICENSES /C ERTIFICATIONS Current California RN License Current BLS (AHA) Current MAB (AB 508) Training or within 3 months of hire
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Case Manager RN

Overview The RN Case Manager uses InterQual criteria to evaluate the appropriateness of admissions, concurrent stay and readiness for discharge. She/he assures correct level of care: critical, telemetry, acute, observation, for all patients. The Case Manager provides an efficient, coordinated approach to clinical management, with an emphasis on discharge planning, care coordination and utilization management activities for select patient populations across the continuum of programs and services at AHMC. The essential functions of the RN Case Manager require constant collaboration with the Social Workers, Nursing staff, Financial Counselors, Medical Staff to coordinate the care of patients in a proactive manner. Responsibilities The position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of AHMC- Anaheim Regional Medical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the core values. The employee shall support AHMC- Anaheim Regional Medical Center strategic plan and goals and direction of the performance improvement plan. Qualifications 2 years Utilization Management/Case Management experience preferred in acute care setting. Working knowledge of Interqual, Intensity of Service/Severity of Illness criteria. Working knowledge of Title XVII and Title XIX. Working knowledge of reimbursement related to Medicare, Medi-Cal, Capitation, and Managed Care is required. Ability to negotiate orders with the physicians in order to assign alternate levels of care. Working knowledge of community resources. Working knowledge of methods to resolve patient needs such as discharge planning, Home Health, DME and SNF’s. Ability to case manage smoothly and increase patient/physician satisfaction while staying within guidelines. Ability to track outcomes and report findings. Able to problem solve effectively. Ability to use clinical knowledge to identify potential quality issues, delays in service, post-acute care needs required. Must have excellent oral and written communication, interpersonal, problem-solving, conflict resolution, presentation, time management, and positive personal influence and negotiation skills. Must have strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills necessary to provide utilization review/discharge planning services appropriate to patients with complex medical, emotional and social needs. Must have the ability to work in a high volume caseload environment and deal effectively with rapidly changing priorities. Excellent computer skills with word, excel and power point.
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Staff RN Per Diem

Overview Primarily responsible for providing acute patient care to patients in a safe and effective manner in the Operating Room from admission to discharge. Additional responsibilities include directing the unlicensed employee’s activity, synthesizing patient information, assessment of patient’s, planning of care/intervention, teaching of patients/family, implementation of treatment plan/MD orders, and documentation and evaluation of patient care. Examples of duties include: Collaboration with healthcare team, patient and family to coordinate patient care delivery. Participation in ongoing feedback related to self, individual unit, and organizational performance improvement. Integration of patient care standards and protocols into personal practice and assisting other RNs/UAPs. Completion of patient care assignments and documentation, asking for and offering assistance as appropriate and delegating as appropriate. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of AHMC- Anaheim Regional Medical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the core values of AHMC- Anaheim Regional Medical Center and AHMC Healthcare Inc. The employee shall support AHMC-Anaheim Regional Medical Center’s strategic plan and goals and direction of the performance improvement plan. The employee will also be 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/Experience Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing; BSN preferred. One year acute care experience in Surgical Services required. In lieu of this experience, consideration will be made for staff with strong education and associated experiential background. Licenses/Certifications Current CA RN license Current BLS-HCP Current CNOR preferred
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Chief Nursing Officer - Exempt (FT, Days) Monterey Park Hospital

Overview Under the administrative direction of the Chief Operating Officer (COO), the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) serves as the highest-level senior manager over various nursing-related patient care departments/units within Monterey Park Hospital. The CNO manages, directs, plans, and coordinates the functions and activities of assigned areas; oversees and administers assigned patient care programs and services; assists the hospital’s COO and the hospital’s Board of Directors and other corporate administrators in the development, formulation, and implementation of hospital strategic plans, and serves as part of the hospital’s senior management team. The CNO may act for the Chief Operating Officer in her absence; provides direct input on the hospital's organizational structure; provides expert professional assistance to hospital executives on nursing-related matters; and performs other related duties as assigned. The CNO participates in executing administrative decisions as these functions relate to and impact the provision of total patient care and works collaboratively with all departments and members of the Medical Staff to accomplish strategic goals and advance the mission of Monterey Park Hospital. The CNO creates and maintains an ambiance that encourages, practices, and exudes the best efforts of professional nursing standards. The CNO promotes efficiency through sound and effective cost measures with a primary focus on providing quality health care. This position requires a full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of Monterey Park Hospital. It is expected that the CNO demonstrates behavior consistent with the Hospital's Core Values. The CNO shall support the Hospital’s strategic plan and the goals and direction of the Performance Improvement Plan. Responsibilities TASKS/DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Plans, organizes, and directs the hospital’s nursing units and other departments as assigned. Directs the personnel management activities of assigned areas; guides subordinate directors, managers, and supervisors in the selection, hiring, training, and development of staff as well as performance appraisal, documentation of deficiencies, performance recognition, and disciplinary actions. Works with Human Resources staff as appropriate. Makes recommendations to the COO regarding the evaluation, promotion, transfer, or discipline of nursing personnel. In coordination with nursing services units’ directors and managers, the CNO ensures appropriate nurse staffing and clinical care per regulatory and hospital policies. Establishes and directs the nursing model; reviews and evaluates administrative and clinical nursing procedures within the hospital; directs and oversees the development and implementation of clinical and operational policies, procedures, and standards, including quality assurance activities, and initiates changes as needed. Ensures subordinates follow approved processes and procedures. Confers with other hospital management and supervisory personnel to discuss management and patient care issues; confers with hospital administrative and medical staff regarding nursing program needs and administrative matters. Participates in hospital-wide strategic planning activities to ensure the delivery of comprehensive and coordinated health services. Monitors and evaluates new or revised regulatory agency and industry laws, regulations, and standards applicable to assigned areas and ensures that assigned activities comply with all requirements. Represents assigned areas to Corporate by identifying issues, resolving problems, and sharing information. Represents the organization positively and professionally at all times. Directs the preparation and maintenance of nursing records, reports, and statistics in accordance with administrative and nursing/ancillary policies as well as Joint Commission and Title 22, and CMS regulations. Oversees and reports on risk management strategies, including identification and monitoring of nursing-sensitive quality and safety indicators. Confers with education to ensure the education and training needs for clinical and nonclinical staff are met. Conducts and/or participates in a variety of staff and committee meetings as assigned. Directs and participates in the preparation and administration of nursing services and ancillary department budgets and capital outlay requests; evaluates staffing, equipment, and supply needs; prepares justifications and cost benefit analyses; reviews and recommends approval of expenditures; oversees the procurement of supplies and equipment for assigned areas. Prepares or reviews special studies, reports, and documents; reviews and ensures proper completion of reports, records, and other documentation. Ensures compliance with quality assurance, safety, infection control, and environmental procedures in accordance with regulatory requirements. Ensures development of subordinates and succession planning. Responsible for nursing staff morale, staff absenteeism management, and low nursing turnover. Develops strategies to promote nursing recruitment and retention, and recognition of excellence in nursing. Prioritizes projects and uses time management to maximize efficiencies. Ensure nursing, Title 22, and TJC standards are established and communicated to staff to ensure the effectiveness of the departments. Possesses the technical knowledge to appropriately develop spreadsheets, reports, and budgets. Works collaboratively with Human Resources to effectively handle administrative/labor proceedings. Actively engages in self-improvement and training activities for subordinates to ensure the strategic goals and objectives are met. Holds direct reports accountable for fulfilling their job responsibilities. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Bachelor's in Nursing required, Master's in Nursing required. Five years of increasingly responsible nursing, clinical, and administrative nursing management experience in an acute care hospital setting, overseeing multiple nursing areas, including but not limited to Education, Emergency Department, Intensive Care Unit, Medical/Surgical, and Perioperative Services, Infection Control, Nursing Administration, and Telemetry Excellent written/verbal communication and computer skills Experience in budget preparation and hospital operations. Thorough knowledge of: Principles and practices of personnel management, including planning and organizing work, delegating authority, motivating subordinates, appraising performance, and administering discipline. Principles and practices of nursing that optimize patient care. Principles of nursing administration and organization. Patient care standards mandated by regulatory agencies. Acute care hospital policies, procedures, and routines. Laws and regulations governing hospital operations, nursing practices, administering and accounting for medication, consents for treatment and related matters, such as Title 22 of the General Acute Care Hospital Regulations, the Joint Commission, CMS, and the Nurse Practice Act. Knowledge of healthcare wage and hour regulations, workers' compensation, leave of absence protected time off. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS Current California license as a Registered Nurse Current BLS and ACLS certification from the American Heart Association.
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NICU Clinical Nurse Specialist

Overview The Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) is an advanced practice nurse who functions in the role of expert clinician, educator, consultant and researcher. In collaboration with the Medical and Nursing Staff, the CNS monitors the clinical care of patients and provides clinical support to improve patient care and outcomes. With in-depth knowledge and skills, advanced judgment and clinical experience in a nursing specialty, the CNS assists patients and provides clinical support to improve patient care and outcomes. With in-depth knowledge and skills, advanced judgment and clinical experience in a nursing specialty, the CNS assists patients, families, staff, physicians and leadership in providing solutions for complex patient care issues. The CNS serves as a role model, patient advocate, change agent, and leader to enhance patient care. The CNS position practices within the scope of the California Nursing Practices Act and in accordance with AHMC-Anaheim Regional Medical Center policies. Qualifications: Master’s degree in Nursing with expertise in clinical nursing specialty. Requires a minimum of three years related experience. Prefer 5 years of increasingly responsible experience which demonstrates proficiency in the skills and knowledge required to perform the job. Current CA Registered Nurse license Current BLS-HCP, ACLS, NRP & Certification Qualifications Qualifications: Master’s degree in Nursing with expertise in clinical nursing specialty. Requires a minimum of three years related experience. Prefer 5 years of increasingly responsible experience which demonstrates proficiency in the skills and knowledge required to perform the job. Current CA Registered Nurse license Current BLS-HCP, ACLS, NRP & Certification
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OR Clinical Shift Manager

Overview his position is a first line management position. The incumbent has 12-hour responsibility for the coordination of care for patients and families. In conjunction with the area’s Operations Manager or Director, the incumbent shall plan, organize, direct, andevaluate people and activities for the department to ensure the delivery of high quality, cost-effective patient care. In conjunction with the area’s Operations Manager or Director, the incumbent has fiscal responsibility for resources that are defined during the budget process. The position is accountable for scheduling, coordinating, and maintaining the resources necessary on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.This position’s primary focus is with employees, patients, families, physicians and the key contributors from other departments who impact the services of the department. The success of the department depends significantly on the incumbent’s ability toparticipate well with others and/or collaborate with other managers w ithin the Division of Nursing and the Medical Center.The employee is expected to support and implement organizational expectations including but not limited to: customer service,patient rights, confidentiality of information, safe environment of care and AHMC initiatives. Responsibilities The Clinical Shift Manager reports to the area’s Operations Manager or Director. The Vice President, Patient Care Services/CNO is accountable for planning, developing new services, policy formation, human resources management and organization, financial performance, patient care services operations, and medical management staff relations within his/her area of responsibility. In addition, the area’s Operations Manager or Director is responsible to provide leadership to redesign the health care delivery structure to position the organization to be a leader in an integrated delivery netw ork. Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s preferred. Associates Degree in Nursing. Minimum of two years direct patient care experience in designated area. In lieu of this experience, consideration will be made for staff with strong education and associated experiential background. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Management style that is open, team-oriented, collaborative, and based on trust and personal integrity. Highly developed sense of initiative and flexibility, along with good judgment and analytical skills. Current BLS–HCP; national certification in specialty area preferred. ACLS/PALS/NRP/advanced fetal monitoring/NIH certification as per specialty area.
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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 Applies appropriate theory as a basis for decisions regarding nursing practice. 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 problems specific to biophysical, cognitive, developmental, emotional, socio-cultural, and spiritual needs. Qualifications Current California RN License. Current CPR and ACLS certifications required. Completion of Critical Care and Basic Dysrhythmia course if less than 2 years experience. 2 Years ICU experience preferred. Current NIHSS certification, or within 90 days of employment.
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Registered Nurse (PD)

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 Applies appropriate theory as a basis for decisions regarding nursing practice. 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 problems specific to biophysical, cognitive, developmental, emotional, socio-cultural, and spiritual needs. Qualifications Current California RN License. Current CPR and ACLS certifications required. Completion of Critical Care and Basic Dysrhythmia course if less than 2 years experience. 2 Years ICU experience preferred. Current NIHSS certification, or within 90 days of employment.
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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. 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: DOU/CVOU: PCCN preferredBasic Dysrhythmia 3NIH CertificationTelemetry Course 4
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Nurse Practitioner

Overview The position will work in collaboration with the medical director of cardiothoracic surgery and hospital staff to provide comprehensive care including medical procedures that may be required for a specialty area, utilizing approved standardized procedures as outlined in the NPA, Section 2834 including Furnishing Drugs and Devices, and CCR Section 1480. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Provides leadership, clinical guidance and professional expertise to staff. Analyze pathophysiology for various cardiovascular disease processes Develop cardiovascular diagnoses, formulate a treatment plan and evaluate patient response to treatment Monitor the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions Utilize evidence-based medicine practices using quality, cost-effective care Educate patients and families regarding the cardiovascular disease process, including primary and secondary cardiac prevention, while remaining cognizant of the patient's emotional, physical and cultural needs Develop organizational skills to manage a patient caseload Develop effective communication and presentation skills with the interdisciplinary team Prescription of pharmacological agents and treatments and non-pharmacological therapies, Counseling and education to meet patient needs The position has responsibility for providing administrative expertise in the coordination and delivery of patient care to pre and post op open heart patients in collaboration with the staff caring for the patients and the cardiothoracic surgeon. Additional responsibilities include pre and post-operative teaching, working on the admission process, and patient and family teaching. The Cardiovascular Nurse Practitioner is also responsible for collecting STS and CCORP data and presenting this data at department meetings. This position is an 8 hour and On Call. Qualifications Minimal two years of experience of direct patient care. Broad understanding of patient care process. Minimal one year experience in management position and ability to apply principles of managerial and leadership theory. Possesses good cognitive and technical knowledge and the ability to progressively manage care delivery across the continuum of care. Able to retrieve, communicate and present data and information both verbally and in writing. Must be flexible with work scheduling. Involve discretion and independent action within prescribed limits MN/MSN required. DNP preferred. Current CA RN license. Current CA NP license. Current furnishing preferred at time of hiring but required within 3 months of hiring. Current DEA license preferred at time of hiring but required within 3 months of hiring. Current BLS Current ACLS
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Coastside ED RN

Overview The Coastside ED Registered 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 Coastside and Nurse Practice Act. Responsibilities POSITION SPECIFIC DUTIES (other duties as assigned) 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. a) Organizes and prioritizes care based on individual needs and department activity.b) Provides continuous assessment for changes in patient’s condition and appropriateness of the plan. c) Initiates interventions using appropriate clinical expertise and knowledge based upon evidence based practice.d) As Primary Nurse, proactively 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 and adjust based on the current condition and changing needs of the patient. b) Accurately and concisely documents the patient’s status and response to the care delivered. 5. Utilizing professional nursing knowledge and skills based upon evidence based practiceAppropriately assesses for:a) Physical and psychosocial-emotional needs.b) Barriers to learning (language, cultural awareness, sensory, etc. Educational/learning needs.c) Discharge needs.d) Age-related needs.e) Issues related to assault or abuse. 6. 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 and adjust as needed to provide the appropriate care. 7. Utilizes advanced, specialized knowledge and skills to implement interventions for all Emergency Services patients, by prioritizing needs, and using a patient centered approach. 8. 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. 9. Effectively performs procedures, such as initiation of IV catheters and fluids, medication administration, dressings, patient teaching, etc., within their scope of practice and department policies and procedures. 10. Effectively performs other nursing procedures/skills, based on completed specialty training and their scope of practice and department policies and procedures. 11. Appropriately recognizes and quickly responds to emergency medical situations.a) Accurately assesses “CAB’s.” b) Initiates appropriate emergency treatment, i.e., CPR, O2, etc.c) Communicates critical information to other team members.12. Remains current on treatments/practices/procedures through attendance at continuing education events, in-services and the review of professional literature. 13. Integrates/applies new knowledge from education and research into clinical practice and utilizes effective critical thinking and judgement for optimal patient care 14. Demonstrates knowledge of and competence in age-related patient care. 15. Understand and practice according to the Nurse Practice Act, RN as Supervisor over appropriate clinical staff. 16. Must demonstrate competence with BLS and ACLS and PALS. 17. Consistently demonstrates knowledge of state and federal regulations, such as Title XXII. Follows all Joint Commission guidelines and National Patient Safety Goals. 18. Advocates for public health and safety through patient and family education. 19. Consistently and accurately completes required documentation. 20. Understand and practice according to the Nurse Practice Act, RN as Supervisor over appropriate clinical staff. 21. 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. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS/JOB REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION: • Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing. • Baccalaureate degree in Nursing preferred. EXPERIENCE: • Minimum of six months Registered Nurse experience.• Six months current ER & triage experience or completion of Seton ER Nurse Training Program. CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: • Current California licensure as a Registered Nurse. • Current Basic Life Support certification.• Current ACLS certification.• Current PALS certification.• Current NRP certification preferred. • Current Management of Assaultive Behavior certification, AB508 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 Coastside and Title22.• Excellent communication and customer service skills. Adherence to the Mission and Values of Seton Medical Center
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RN First Assistant

Overview The role of the RN First Assistant to the surgeon requires the performance of a combination or nursing and medical functions. The RNFA practices advanced surgical assisting skills such as providing exposure, tissue handling, suturing, providing hemostasis, and using surgical instruments. The RNFA is involved in all aspects of pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative patient care within the scope of the privileges approved by the Medical Center. The RNFA participates in the daily activities of the department as an active team member and assists in any other capacity according to established procedures. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical Center. The employee will also be expected to support all organizational expectations including, but not limited to; Customer Service, Patient’s Rights, Confidentiality of Information, Environment of Care and Anaheim Regional Medical Center initiatives. Registered Nurse First Assistants must abide by the Principles of Medical Ethics of the American Medical Association, or any other appropriate Code of Ethics consistent with the laws of the United States and the State of California. Qualifications Minimum of 3-5 years of diversified OR experience. Proficiency in perioperative nursing practice as both a scrub and circulating nurse.Knowledge of surgical anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, and operative technique related to the operativeprocedures in which the RN assists.Ability to demonstrate skill in behaviors unique to the RN first assistant (as defined) Meets requirements of statutes, regulations and institutional policies relevant to RN First Assistants. Successful completion of an RNFA program and internship that meet the “AORN recommended education standards for RN first assistant programs.”
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Manager, Perioperative Systems Support Services

Overview Under general supervision of the Director of Surgical Services, this position is responsible for the overall management, staff development and systems analysis related to Perioperative Systems Support including Surgery Scheduling and Perioperative Information Systems (ORMIS). As the principal resource for Perioperative Information Systems, this position is accountable for the success of system implementations, integration, process improvements, and overall benefits realization and functions as the key point of user contact and initial and ongoing staff training and education. Prepares analytical reports and makes recommendations to hospital leadership. Integrated into this position is responsibility for Surgery Scheduling and accountability for the efficient and operationally effective flow of scheduling activities utilizing the Perioperative Information Systems. This includes collaboration and effective communication with other members of the Perioperative Services Team to ensure case readiness and charge capture, coordination of scheduling procedures, maintenance of surgical records, order entry functions and staff orientation/training in meeting fiscal and quality care goals and outcomes for the department. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the core values of AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical Center and AHMC Healthcare Inc. The employee shall support AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical Center’s strategic plan and goals and direction of the performance improvement plan. The employee will also be 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/Experience Bachelor’s Degree in Healthcare, Information Systems or other related field required. Master’s degree preferred. Extensive knowledge of the daily Operating Room team through a minimum of five years progressive experience in a related clinical setting. Experience as a licensed healthcare practitioner in an OR setting preferred. Highly effective communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written. Proficiency with complex information systems and information systems networking abilities. Demonstrated ability to train and influence others in a collaborative manner, attention to detail and follow through of all assignments. Demonstrated analytical, creative thinking and problem solving skills. Licensure/Certifications Current licensure as California Registered Nurse preferred.
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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. 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: DOU/CVOU: PCCN preferredBasic Dysrhythmia 3NIH CertificationTelemetry Course 4
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Coastside ED RN

Overview The Coastside ED Registered 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 Coastside and Nurse Practice Act. Responsibilities POSITION SPECIFIC DUTIES (other duties as assigned) 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. a) Organizes and prioritizes care based on individual needs and department activity.b) Provides continuous assessment for changes in patient’s condition and appropriateness of the plan. c) Initiates interventions using appropriate clinical expertise and knowledge based upon evidence based practice.d) As Primary Nurse, proactively 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 and adjust based on the current condition and changing needs of the patient. b) Accurately and concisely documents the patient’s status and response to the care delivered. 5. Utilizing professional nursing knowledge and skills based upon evidence based practiceAppropriately assesses for:a) Physical and psychosocial-emotional needs.b) Barriers to learning (language, cultural awareness, sensory, etc. Educational/learning needs.c) Discharge needs.d) Age-related needs.e) Issues related to assault or abuse. 6. 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 and adjust as needed to provide the appropriate care. 7. Utilizes advanced, specialized knowledge and skills to implement interventions for all Emergency Services patients, by prioritizing needs, and using a patient centered approach. 8. 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. 9. Effectively performs procedures, such as initiation of IV catheters and fluids, medication administration, dressings, patient teaching, etc., within their scope of practice and department policies and procedures. 10. Effectively performs other nursing procedures/skills, based on completed specialty training and their scope of practice and department policies and procedures. 11. Appropriately recognizes and quickly responds to emergency medical situations.a) Accurately assesses “CAB’s.” b) Initiates appropriate emergency treatment, i.e., CPR, O2, etc.c) Communicates critical information to other team members.12. Remains current on treatments/practices/procedures through attendance at continuing education events, in-services and the review of professional literature. 13. Integrates/applies new knowledge from education and research into clinical practice and utilizes effective critical thinking and judgement for optimal patient care 14. Demonstrates knowledge of and competence in age-related patient care. 15. Understand and practice according to the Nurse Practice Act, RN as Supervisor over appropriate clinical staff. 16. Must demonstrate competence with BLS and ACLS and PALS. 17. Consistently demonstrates knowledge of state and federal regulations, such as Title XXII. Follows all Joint Commission guidelines and National Patient Safety Goals. 18. Advocates for public health and safety through patient and family education. 19. Consistently and accurately completes required documentation. 20. Understand and practice according to the Nurse Practice Act, RN as Supervisor over appropriate clinical staff. 21. 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. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS/JOB REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION: • Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing. • Baccalaureate degree in Nursing preferred. EXPERIENCE: • Minimum of six months Registered Nurse experience.• Six months current ER & triage experience or completion of Seton ER Nurse Training Program. CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: • Current California licensure as a Registered Nurse. • Current Basic Life Support certification.• Current ACLS certification.• Current PALS certification.• Current NRP certification preferred. • Current Management of Assaultive Behavior certification, AB508 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 Coastside and Title22.• Excellent communication and customer service skills. Adherence to the Mission and Values of Seton Medical Center
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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.