Clinical Nurse B-Peri-Anesthesia-OSC

Loma Linda University Health; Loma Linda (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Loma Linda University Health is seeking a Clinical Nurse B to perform nursing processes with minimal supervision and provide age-appropriate, quality patient care. The role involves supervising licensed and unlicensed staff and ensuring compliance with unit plans and professional standards.

A BSN and California RN license are required, with at least one year of nursing experience. Candidates should demonstrate strong communication, critical thinking, and leadership abilities, while contributing

Qualifications

• BSN required; associate/diploma acceptable only if hired before 1 April 2020.
• Active California RN license and BLS certification.
• One year nursing experience required; CN-C advancement possible per policy.

Responsibilities

• Performs nursing process with minimal supervision.
• Supervises and delegates tasks to licensed and unlicensed staff.
• Provides age-specific and developmentally appropriate patient care.
• Maintains professional, safety-focused work environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Team leadership

Time management

Clinical nursing skills

English proficiency

Education

BSN

RN licensure

One year nursing experience

Job description

Job Summary:

The Clinical Nurse B performs nursing process with minimal supervision and seeks assistance as necessary. Utilizes discretion and independent judgment in applying the nursing process to the provision of age-specific and developmentally appropriate quality patient care. Functions in a skills mix environment and directly supervises and delegates tasks to licensed and unlicensed staff. Meets qualifications, licensure, certifications, and competencies as defined in the unit or department-specific Plan for Providing Care. Applies theoretical concepts to clinical practice and continually expands knowledge base and clinical skills with a focus in area of specialty. Utilizes interpersonal skills to maximize excellence in customer service, safe patient care, and professionalism. Contributes to a work environment of caring and cooperation among a culturally diverse workforce and patient population. Performs other duties as needed.

Education and Experience:

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) required. If hired into a Loma Linda University Health entity prior to April 1, 2020, an Associate Degree or Diploma Degree in Nursing required. One year of nursing experience required. New hires are eligible to be promoted into the CN-C classification when criteria outlined in the Clinical Advancement Program handbook and job specifications outlined in CN-C job description are met.

Knowledge and Skills:

Able to read; write legibly; speak in English with professional quality; use computer, printer, and software programs necessary to the position; troubleshoot and calibrate patient care equipment; perform technical patient care activities. Able to relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others; be assertive and consistent in following and/or enforcing policies; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure; lead, supervise, teach, and collaborate; accept direction. Able to: communicate effectively in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone; think critically; perform basic math functions; manage multiple assignments effectively; organize and prioritize workload; work well under pressure; problem solve; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail; work independently with minimal supervision. Able to distinguish colors and smells as necessary for patient care; hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone; identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the work place/patient care; see adequately to read computer screens, medical records, and written documents necessary to position; discern temperature variances through touch.

Licensures and Certifications:

Active California Registered Nurse (RN) license required. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association.

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