Registered Nurse

Air Combat Effectiveness Consulting Group, LLC; San Gabriel (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Combat Effectiveness Consulting Group, LLC is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care at San Gabriel Valley Medical Center. The role entails assessments, local wound care, and effective communication with patients and their families.

The ideal candidate holds a current California RN License and possesses excellent communication skills. Bilingual abilities are preferred, and familiarity with various medical equipment is essential. This position offers a dynamic and patient-focused environment in California.

Qualifications

• Current California RN License required.
• Current BLS, ACLS, PALS Card required.
• Current MAB Certification required.
• NIH Certification to be obtained within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides local wound care as ordered.
• Applies dressings as ordered or appropriate.
• Documents interventions using the FOCUS charting format.
• Communicates significant changes in patient condition.
• Administers medications under physician guidance.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish/Vietnamese/Chinese)

Computer skills

Education

Graduate of a RN School of Nursing

Tools

IV Pump

Glucoscan

PCA Pump

Tube Feeding Pump

Chest Tube Suction

Defibrillator

Job description

Overview

• Assesses patient/family health problems and resources, takes a leadership role in the development, implementation and outcomes evaluation of a plan for nursing care provided by the nursing team. Provides technical nursing care and interventions to designated patient populations.
• This position requires providing service to one or more age populations including an ill neonate through geriatric patient population in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individual served. Admission coordination, make nursing assignments, coordinate shift activities and quality control functions.
• This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of San Gabriel Valley Medical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values. The employee shall support San Gabriel Valley Medical Center’s strategic plan and the goals and direction of the Performance Improvement Plan (PIP).

Responsibilities

• Provides local wound care as ordered.
• Applies dressings as ordered or as appropriate to the type of wound.
• Documents nursing interventions using the FOCUS charting format.
• Demonstrates knowledge of procedures and post‑care.
• Follows established protocols for patients at high risk for suicide or unpredictable behavior.
• Follows established protocols for patients at high risk for falls and skin breakdown.
• Follows appropriate Code Blue notification procedures.
• Functions in a Code Blue quickly and calmly providing CPR, administering and documenting medications/interventions accurately.
• Effectively prioritizes clinical interventions and care.
• Communicates significant changes in patient’s condition/status in a timely manner.
• Understands actions, side‑effects, contra‑indications of drugs.
• Follows five “rights” of medication administration.
• Adheres to medication policies, practices and standards.
• Administers medication, intravenous therapy and fluid management only on physician request and guidance.
• Obtains necessary training prior to initial equipment use.
• Assures equipment is in operating order prior to use.
• Differentiates between patient complications and equipment malfunction.
• Uses the following equipment in accordance with manufacturer’s operating instructions, including but not limited to:
  • IV Pump
  • Glucoscan
  • PCA Pump
  • Tube Feeding Pump
  • Chest Tube Suction
  • Defibrillator
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education/Training/Experience

• Graduate of a RN School of Nursing
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Bilingual (English/Spanish/Vietnamese/Chinese) preferred
• Computer skills

Licenses/Certifications

• Current California RN License
• Current BLS, ACLS, PALS Card
• Current MAB Certification
• NIH Certification – within 90 days of hire