Staff Nurse II (Medical-Surgical Acute)

Quick Facts

• Role: Staff Nurse II (Medical-Surgical Acute)
• Shift: Nights
• Schedule: Part Time (28 hours/week)
• Weekend requirements: Every other weekend

Description

Accountable for the assessment, coordination, delivery, and evaluation of nursing care in an acute medical-surgical setting. Provides direct patient care, patient/family education, and transitions of care, developing holistic and individualized care plans based on psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and lifestyle factors. Maintains collaborative relationships with patients, families/support groups, physicians, and other healthcare providers through timely and effective communication while adhering to hospital policies, industry standards, and applicable laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform nursing assessment and coordinate, deliver, and evaluate nursing care
• Provide direct patient care
• Educate patients and families
• Support transitions of care
• Develop, implement, and coordinate individualized plans of care that consider multiple patient factors
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and other providers
• Follow hospital policies, industry standards, best practices, and relevant regulations

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Bachelor’s degree (required)
• RN licensure in California (required) or RN Interim Permit (required)
• BLS Healthcare Provider certification (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

Benefits

• Benefits available
• Union position
• Regular non-exempt status