Emergency RN

Dignity Health; San Andreas (CA); On-site; USD 188,916,000 - 238,603,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health in California is seeking an Emergency Department Staff Nurse to apply the nursing process from assessment to evaluation, delivering safe, therapeutic care for patients of all ages. You will provide direct patient care, assist with relief charge duties, and collaborate with the health care team to achieve optimal outcomes.

The role requires a nursing diploma, active California RN license, and BLS; ACLS and PALS are also required.

Qualifications

• Diploma of Nursing from an accredited school.
• 6 months or more of acute care experience.
• Active RN license in California.
• BLS CPR certification from AHA.
• ACLS and PALS certifications from AHA are required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Apply the nursing process to provide safe, therapeutic care for all ages.
• Provide total patient care and support relief charge duties as needed.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team and communicate with physicians as required.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient care

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Diploma of Nursing

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our Emergency Department Staff Nurse, you will expertly apply the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation) to provide safe, therapeutic care for patients of all ages, aligning with our Mission and Core Values.

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our Emergency Department Staff Nurse, you will expertly apply the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation) to provide safe, therapeutic care for patients of all ages, aligning with our Mission and Core Values.

Every day you will provide total patient care, assist in managing care administered by other staff, and assume responsibility for your assignments, including relief charge nurse duties as needed.

To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of nursing principles, effectively collaborate with the healthcare team, and take accountability for patient outcomes.

• Evaluating patients presenting complaint at triage
• Assessing and identifying actual or potential health problems
• Communicating information to the physician about patient concerns/needs
• Identifying needed nursing regimen; executing nursing regimen through the selection, performance, management and evaluation of nursing action
• Assessing health status for the purpose of providing nursing care, providing health teaching and/or home care instructions. Providing care based on patient's and /or significant others age and level of growth and development. Administering medications, treatments and executing regimens prescribed by licensed physicians. Cares for patients of all ages, from neonates/infant through elderly.
• Provides direct patient care, evaluates outcomes, consults with other practitioners as required and adjust nursing care

Job Requirements

Required

• Diploma of Nursing from an accredited school of nursing
• 6 months or more of acute care experience
• Active Registered Nurse license in the State of California
• Basic Life Support - CPR (BLS) from the American Heart Association
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) from the American Heart Association
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) from the American Heart Association

Preferred

• Bachelors Of Nursing
• Mobile Intensive Care Nurse (MICN)
• Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC)

Where You'll Work

Founded in 1951, Dignity Health at Mark Twain Medical Center is a 25-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in San Andreas, California. Serving more than 90,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full range of services, including cancer care, emergency care, and orthopedics. Mark Twain Medical Center also operates four Family Medical Clinics offering exams, immunizations, and care for minor injuries. Mark Twain Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, and it is the only medical facility in Calaveras County.

One Community. One Mission. One California

Pay Range

$65.93 - $83.27 /hour