Staff Nurse II (Telemetry PCU)

Quick Facts

• Role: Staff Nurse II (Telemetry PCU)

• Setting: Acute telemetry/PCU patient care

• Shift: Nights (short hour), variable schedule; every other weekend

Description

Accountable for assessing, coordinating, delivering, and evaluating nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education, and transitions of care in an acute patient setting. Provides holistic, individualized care and develops and coordinates a plan of care that incorporates psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and life-style factors. Maintains collaborative relationships through timely and effective communication and adheres to hospital policies, industry standards, best practices, and applicable laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care for an assigned patient area

• Develop, implement, and coordinate individualized plans of care

• Educate patients and families and support transitions of care

• Communicate effectively with patients, family/support groups, physicians, and other providers

• Follow policies, standards, best practices, and applicable regulations

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing (required)

• BSN preferred

• Minimum 1 year of current experience in the nursing specialty area (required)

• California RN licensure (required)

• BLS certification (required)

• ACLS certification (required)

• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification (preferred upon hire and/or within 2 weeks of starting orientation)

Benefits

• Pay range: $81.26 to $109.95 per hour (location-based)

• Comprehensive total rewards program may include an eligible benefits package