ICU Neuroscience Critical Care RN — Night Shift

LE0030 Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 222,613,000 - 273,704,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for night shift (12 hours) in Pleasanton, CA. The RN provides direct patient care within California Nursing Practice Act standards and hospital policies, coordinating with the care team and educating patients and families.

The role requires an accredited nursing education, a California RN license, and current BLS/ACLS with NIHSS. ICU experience preferred, strong communication, and teamwork are essential to deliver safe,

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Minimum of one-year prior acute care ICU Registered Nurse experience required.
• Current CA RN License.
• Current American Heart Association Certification for Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers required.
• Current American Heart Association Certification for Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support for Healthcare Providers required.
• NIHSS Required.

Responsibilities

• Assesses patients by collecting and documenting data about patients through interviewing, history taking, personal needs and physical assessment findings.
• Obtains accurate and relevant assessment screening data and interprets the data as normal v. abnormal.
• Determines nursing diagnosis.
• Monitors and evaluates data as frequently as needed based on stability.
• Safely performs and documents care plan using the nursing procedures required for the patient assignment consistent with the standards of care.
• Evaluates effectiveness of interventions and monitors patient for adverse responses and side effects.
• Assesses patient/family level of understanding and documents information on clinical records.
• Creates and maintains a climate conducive to healing through being present to patient & family, identifying and managing discomforts and providing emotional support and education.
• Teaches needed information for self-care and illness prevention to patient and family members.
• Recognizes and communicates to proper authority ethical and legal issues relative to patient care; completes incident report.
• Safety performs all provision of care for any age-related needs of the patients served on the unit, including growth and development principles.
• Attends meetings and serves on departmental and/or hospital committees as assigned.
• Works to support the achievement of department strategic and organizational goals.
• Employee must perform all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the C-I-CARE Standards of the Hospital.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Teamwork

Autonomy

Education

CA RN License

Tools

NIHSS

BLS

ACLS

Job description

Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for night shift (12 hours) in Pleasanton, CA. The RN provides direct patient care within California Nursing Practice Act standards and hospital policies, coordinating with the care team and educating patients and families.

The role requires an accredited nursing education, a California RN license, and current BLS/ACLS with NIHSS. ICU experience preferred, strong communication, and teamwork are essential to deliver safe,