DCPos#: AB360
Job Code: 2002_FT
Posting Date - FROM: 03 / 05 / 2020
Posting Date - TO: -- / -- / ----
Department:
INTENSIVE CARE UNIT--6010
Shift: Nights
Shift Starting Time: Night Shift
Shift Ending Time: Night Shift
Employment Status: per Diem
Zip Code: 95203

Registered Nurse - RN3 (Per Diem)

Description:

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:  The assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care for patients and their families in a safe environment.  Functions as a Proficient nurse. (Benner, Novice to Expert Nursing Theory) within the competency checklist of assigned unit. Accountable for effective leadership and direction to the nursing care team ensuring patients' comfort, safety and personal care.  Must be able to perform jobs in all patient care and operational areas subject to reasonable accommodations, also be able to employ all mandatory safety devices and procedures.  Must participate in the Respiratory Protection Program, which may include the wearing of a respirator which requires a clean-shaven face.  This is a union position. 

Requirements:

Education:      

Education required to qualify for license as a registered nurse.   B.S.N. preferred.        

 

Experience:

To qualify as an RN III, must have 12 months experience within the last three years within the specialty area

Clinical experience must enable the applicant to demonstrate basic and advanced CVICU clinical competencies, including demonstrating EKG rhythms by exam, within probationary period.

     

Unit Specific Licenses/Certificates:

Current California Registered Nurse License

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through American Heart Association (AHA) required

Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification through AHA required

Current National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Certification required

Certification as critical care nurse (CCRN) within two (2) years of hire or transfer