Staff Nurse II (Medical-Surgical Acute)

Quick Facts

• Role: Staff Nurse II, Medical/Surgical Acute

• Setting: Acute patient care

• Shift: Nights (Part Time, 28 hours/week)

• Schedule: Variable; every other weekend

Description

Accountable for assessment, coordination, delivery, and evaluation of nursing care in an acute medical/surgical setting, including direct patient care, patient/family education, and transitions of care. Develops and implements a holistic, individualized plan of care that incorporates psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and lifestyle factors. Maintains effective communication and collaborative relationships with patients, families/support groups, physicians, and other healthcare providers while adhering to policies, standards, and applicable laws.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct nursing care and evaluate patient outcomes

• Educate patients and families/support groups

• Coordinate and support transitions of care

• Create and implement a plan of care using holistic, individualized factors

• Communicate timely and effectively with patients, families, physicians, and care teams

• Follow hospital policies, industry standards, best practices, and relevant regulations

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

• Bachelor’s degree (required)

• RN (Registered Nurse of California) or RN-IP (Interim Permit) (required)

• BLS Healthcare Provider certification (AHA or American Red Cross) (required)

• Minimum 6 months area-specific acute care experience within the last 2 years

• Demonstrated knowledge of basic nursing skills

• Effective English written and communication skills

• Ability to independently prioritize multiple demands in a changing environment

• Strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills

Benefits

Yes

Pay

$78.31 to $103.71 per hour (based on primary work location)