Registered Nurse - San Francisco

POSITION SUMMARY

Develops, implements, evaluates and revises a plan of care of assigned patients and families while promoting the mission and values of Kentfield Hospital. The provision of care includes direct care along with the delegation and supervision of all nursing care in accordance with the applicable Nurse Practice Act. Works in a charge nurse capacity as assigned based on patient and hospital need. Specific components of the Registered Nurse role include demonstrating clinical competence; managing patient care; improving quality of care; establishing professional relationships and utilizing professional skills; fulfilling responsibilities of the role of the hospital; and developing clinical expertise per specialty.

POSITION SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervises the following positions: Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants, Nursing Aides and Techs.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Ability to identify and implement components of the nursing process
• Identify learning needs and teach patients and families
• Ability to communicate and collaborate with a variety of teams and individuals
• Working knowledge and ability to apply professional standards of practice in job situations

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of California
• Current BLS and ACLS certification from the American Heart Association

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS:

• Previous acute care experience is strongly preferred
• Ability to project a professional image
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements
• Strong organizational, prioritizing and analytical skills
• Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant
• Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job functions
• Freedom from illegal use of and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace

BENEFITS

• 401k
• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• PTO
• Tuition Reimbursement