Clinical RN II, Surgery and Procedures Pre-Op, Full Time, Days

MarinHealth is an integrated, independent healthcare system with deep roots throughout the North Bay. With a world-class physician and clinical team, an affiliation with UCSF Health, an ever-expanding network of clinics, and a new state-of-the-art hospital, MarinHealth is growing quickly. MarinHealth comprises MarinHealth Medical Center, a 327-bed hospital in Greenbrae, and 55 primary care and specialty clinics in Marin, Sonoma, and Napa Counties.

About the role

The Clinical RN assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, directs, and appropriately delegates to ensure the delivery of safe, quality patient care. This registered professional nurse functions within the full scope of RN licensure, according to the California Nursing Practice Act. Responsibilities include providing assessment, development, and implementation of the care plan, evaluating care effectiveness, directing emergency interventions, and collaborating with physicians, team members, and others to optimally manage patient care while acting as a patient advocate.

Requirements

• Valid California RN license (required at hire)
• Basic Life Support certification (required at hire)
• Integrative Agitation Management (IAM) certification (required within 30 days of hire)
• Education sufficient to obtain a valid California RN license
• Clinical RN II experience, either:
  • 6 months to 1-year experience as a Clinical RN I at MarinHealth Medical Center; or
  • Possession of the clinical experience as identified in the appropriate unit-specific job description addendum

Skills

• Proficiency in all items of the Staff Nurse Skills Criteria at the conclusion of the probationary period
• Demonstrated leadership and delegation skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to organize, prioritize work, and manage time effectively
• Collaborative teamwork with team members, other teams, physicians, and departments
• Ability to read, speak, write, understand, and follow English verbal and written instructions

Responsibilities

• Formulate a nursing diagnosis through observation of the patient’s physical condition, behavior, and interpretation of information from the client and health team
• Develop age-specific care planning in collaboration with the patient to ensure safety, comfort, hygiene, protection, disease prevention, and restorative measures
• Perform essential nursing skills, explain treatments to patients and families, and teach care for health needs
• Evaluate care effectiveness through observation, communication with the patient and team, and modify the plan as needed
• Act as the patient’s advocate by initiating action to improve healthcare or change decisions against the patient’s interests, ensuring informed consent
• Demonstrate leadership by supervising, directing, and delegating appropriately to care team members
• Serve as a clinical expert, role model, and resource for the team, patients, and families; mentor and train less experienced staff
• Demonstrate professional accountability for nursing practice

Benefits

• Measles, mumps, varicella, and annual influenza immunizations required (medical or religious exemptions considered)
• COVID-19 vaccination/booster strongly recommended

Pay

$86.13 - $110.25 per hour

Schedule

• 10-hour shifts (days)
• 40 scheduled weekly hours