Nurse Residency - Registered Nurse

ScionHealth; Downey (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for their Subacute Unit. This role involves providing exceptional patient care through assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation. You will collaborate with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement nursing care plans, ensuring high standards of care and compliance with hospital policies. Join a team that values service excellence and compassion, and make a meaningful impact on the recovery of critically ill patients in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program is required.
• Current state licensure as Registered Nurse is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process.
• Develop nursing care plans in coordination with patients and families.

Skills

Patient Care

Assessment

Nursing Process

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Associate Degree in Nursing

Nursing Diploma

Tools

BCLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Job description

ScionHealth is committed to a culture of service excellence as demonstrated by our employees' adherence to the service excellence principles of Pride, Teamwork, Compassion, Integrity, Respect, Fun, Professionalism, and Responsibility.

As our most acute level of care, our specialty hospitals offer the same critical care patients receive in a traditional hospital or intensive care unit , but for an extended recovery period. Our clinicians play a vital role in the recovery process for chronic, critically ill and medically complex patients.

As a Registered Nurse / RN within our Subacute Unit you will :

• Provide planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process of Assessment, Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation.
• Develop nursing care plan in coordination with patient, family and interdisciplinary staff as necessary.
• Communicates changes in patient's clinical condition with Physicians, Nursing Supervisor / Manager, and co-workers as appropriate.
• Maintain the standard of nursing care and implements policies and procedures of the hospital and nursing department.
• Document patient admission assessment and reassessments, patient care plans and other pertinent information, completely in the patient's medical record according to nursing standards and policies.
• Perform assessment on all patients on admission and reassessments as per policy. Makes referrals to other disciplines based on assessment.
• Develop nursing care plan of assigned patient on admission, updates plan of care as needed and ensures plan of care is coordinated with patient, family, and other members of the team.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Bachelors of Science in Nursing, Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program.
• Current state licensure as Registered Nurse.
• BCLS certification. ACLS preferred.
• Minimum six months' Medical / Surgical experience in an acute care setting preferred.