Registered Nurse (RN), Step Down Unit Float - FT/Nights (12Hrs) Long Beach

Safety and risk management

Safety and risk management

Essential Functions And Responsibilities Of The Job

• Assess patients
• Develops a written plan of care using assessment database
• Implements patient care
• Evaluates and revises patient care
• Staff development
• Collaboration and working with others
• Interpersonal relationships and communication
• Unit, department, and hospital contributions
• Performance appraisal
• Working responsibilities

Skills Roster

Roster placement is based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, relevant years of experience and qualifications.

Minimum Requirements/Work Experience

• Minimum of 1 year Critical Care Acute Care hospital experience in a Step-Down Unit, or 3 years ICU experience in a Long-Term Acute Care facility
• A current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in California is required.
• A current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (CPR & AED) certification is also required.
• A bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) is also required unless waived by Nurse Executive Council review.
• Graduated from an accredited nursing program unless otherwise approved by the Nursing Executive Council (NEC).
• Approved accrediting bodies include ACEN and CCNE others must be approved by NEC

Additional Requirements

• Additional certifications required within 6 months of hire or transfer into the department
• Successful completion of: Pre-employment drug screening
• Criminal background check and reference verification
• Pre-employment health evaluation, including TB screening, with ongoing re-evaluation as required by Employee Health

Education / Licensure / Certification

• Prior to Patient Care Assignment
• BSN required unless waived by nurse executive council review.
• Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in California.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and ACLS from the AHA required.
• Completion of unit orientation and clinical competency validation.

Benefits

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