About this opportunity
Oroville Hospital lists this Registered Nurse 12 Hr. HAMS opportunity in oroville, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of California
Current BLS from the American Heart Association for Healthcare Providers
Current ACLS
Current PALS
Stroke Certification
1 Year Med/Surg RN experience preferred
All RNs assigned to the unit will have completed the Oroville Hospital HAMS orientation
Basic EKG course within 3 months of hire
Complete all specific annual competencies
Start Date:
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of California
Current BLS from the American Heart Association for Healthcare Providers
Current ACLS
Current PALS
Stroke Certification
1 Year Med/Surg RN experience preferred
All RNs assigned to the unit will have completed the Oroville Hospital HAMS orientation
Basic EKG course within 3 months of hire
Complete all specific annual competencies
Duties &
Responsibilities:
Job Summary
The Registered Nurse working in the High Acuity Medical – Surgical Unit is responsible for planning, organizing, implementing and evaluating patient care of patients of all ages pediatric to geriatric. The RN coordinates, delegates, and provides direct nursing care for patients by working cooperatively with patients, family members, and all patient care team members. The RN provides supervision for patient team members in accordance with their level of training and the patient’s acuity.
Duties
Conducts an initial and on-going assessment designed to gather data relevant to the patient’s individual needs taking into consideration specific needs for age
Review of assessments of patients: Respiratory; Cardiac; Neurologic; Renal; Multisystem and Psychosocial
In collaboration with the patient families, implements a plan of care:
Identifies nursing diagnoses or problems based on patients assessments
Formulates an etiology for nursing diagnosis
Identifies desired outcomes each nursing diagnosis/problem
Determines nursing intervention to reach outcomes
Prioritizes patient care activities
Provides, delegates and supervises care for medical and surgical patients
Evaluates patient’s response to interventions/reassesses and documents on patient’s record
Establishes priorities for patient care activities
Delegates nursing activities to appropriate staff
Reports changes in patient’s status to charge nurse or physician, and staff caring for patient
Documents nursing care consistent with hospital charting standards
Complies with hospital policy for receiving doctors’ orders, including verbal and phone
Orients patients and family to unit environment as able
Relates unit policy regarding visitors to family and friends
Accurately gives report to oncoming shift
Report extraordinary patient problems to supervisor, Nurse Executive or administrator as necessary
Performs other duties as assigned
Other Info:
Lifting Requirements: Work area is well lighted and ventilated. Regularly exposed to the risks of blood borne and airborne diseases. Contact with patients in a wide variety of circumstances. Exposed to noise, chemicals, communicable diseases, and hazardous materials. Wears personal protective equipment as required.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, use hands to handle or feel objects, or controls; each with hands and arms; and talk to hear. The employee is frequently required to walk or stand for extended periods, occasionally required to sit, balance; stoop, kneel or crouch.
The employee must frequently lift and/or move 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds with help.
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Worksite address
oroville, CA, 95965, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.