RN, Med-Surg (Full-time, Day Shift)

About the role

Located in a tight-knit community in Kings County, Adventist Health Hanford has been serving the Central Valley since 1965. The facility comprises a 173‑bed hospital and many outpatient clinics offering primary and specialty care. Hanford residents enjoy the city's historic charm and family‑friendly atmosphere, with Yosemite, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks within an hour's drive. Adventist Health is a faith‑based, nonprofit integrated health system serving over 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii, with more than 440 sites of care including 27 acute care facilities.

Responsibilities

• Delivers coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process.
• Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff.
• Coordinates care with other disciplines while utilizing critical thinking, professional and supervisory discretion, and independent judgment.
• Collects relevant data pertinent to the patient's health or situation.
• Analyzes assessment data to determine diagnosis and care issues.
• Develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain outcomes.
• Implements the plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment.
• Evaluates progress toward attaining outcomes.
• Identifies outcomes for the patient or the patient's situation.
• Collaborates with the team of patient, family, and healthcare providers in providing patient care in a safe, healing, humane, and caring environment.
• Provides learning opportunities for patients/family members and team members.
• Directly provides health information to patients, families, and the treatment team.
• Participates in discharge planning to provide continuity of care.
• Delegates appropriately and coordinates duties of healthcare team members.
• Performs other job‑related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice (required).
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved vendor per Advent