Night-Shift Acute Care RN: Hands-On Patient Advocate

Seneca Healthcare District; Chester (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Seneca Healthcare District is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver patient care during the night shift at the Chester, CA facility. The role emphasizes assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care in accordance with professional standards.

The RN will provide direct patient care, coordinate with the care team, teach patients and families, and ensure accurate documentation. The position requires CA RN licensure, CPR, and ACLS/PALS requirements or progression within

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program and a current California State Board of Nursing license.
• Current CPR certification required.
• ACLS certification required; PALS certification preferred for ER RNs; all RNs to be ACLS/PALS certified within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care according to accepted standards and hospital policies.
• Plan, provide, and evaluate nursing care and recognize changes in patients' conditions.
• Complete nursing assessments on new patients and each shift.
• Explain procedures and educate patients and families about their medical regimes.
• Maintain and update the care plan as patient needs change.
• Communicate clearly in shift reports and maintain accurate charting.

Skills

Direct patient care

Nursing assessment

Documentation

Communication

Emergency care

Education

California RN License

Job description

Seneca Healthcare District is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver patient care during the night shift at the Chester, CA facility. The role emphasizes assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care in accordance with professional standards.

The RN will provide direct patient care, coordinate with the care team, teach patients and families, and ensure accurate documentation. The position requires CA RN licensure, CPR, and ACLS/PALS requirements or progression within