ER Staff Nurse — Fast-Paced Critical Care Expert

Dignity Health; Redwood City (CA); On-site; USD 103,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health - Sequoia Hospital in Redwood City, CA is seeking a Staff Nurse to deliver compassionate, high-quality care. You will perform assessments, implement patient care plans, and collaborate within an interdisciplinary team to optimize outcomes.

Requirements include emergency or critical care experience and CA RN license on hire, along with BLS, ACLS, and PALS. The role offers a dynamic, fast-paced environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Greet patients, visitors, staff, and physicians promptly and courteously.
• Assess physical, psychosocial, pain, learning needs, discharge needs, and age-related considerations.
• Analyze vital signs and medical history to guide care.
• Provide age-specific health education and discharge instructions to patient and family.
• Apply advanced knowledge to implement emergency interventions with a patient-centered approach.
• Demonstrate skills from IVs to pelvic exams within department scope.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients, visitors, staff, and physicians promptly and courteously.
• Performs initial assessment including physical, psychosocial needs, pain level, learning needs, discharge needs, age-related issues.
• Analyzes patient data to determine appropriate care.
• Provides health education to patient and family with discharge instructions.
• Implements emergency interventions prioritizing patient needs.
• Demonstrates clinical skills from IVs to pelvic exams within scope.

Skills

Emergency care

RN lic. CA

BLS CPR

ACLS

PALS

Education

BSN (preferred)

Accredited nursing program

Job description

Dignity Health - Sequoia Hospital in Redwood City, CA is seeking a Staff Nurse to deliver compassionate, high-quality care. You will perform assessments, implement patient care plans, and collaborate within an interdisciplinary team to optimize outcomes.

Requirements include emergency or critical care experience and CA RN license on hire, along with BLS, ACLS, and PALS. The role offers a dynamic, fast-paced environment and opportunities for professional growth.