Registered Nurse - Acute Care - Per Diem

Plumas District Hospital; Quincy (CA); On-site; USD 78,523 - 112,963; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent medical plans

Paid continuing education days

3% retirement contribution

Long-term disability

Paid time off

Job summary

Plumas District Hospital in Quincy, CA is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver patient care through the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. You will collaborate with other professionals to achieve desired patient outcomes while applying knowledge of age and cultural diversity.

ACLS and PALS are required within six months of employment; CPR current; California RN license current; one year of full-time experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited school of professional nursing.
• Current CPR certification.
• ACLS and PALS required to obtain within six months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient care using the nursing process (assess, diagnose, plan, implement, evaluate).
• Collaborate with other health care providers to ensure effective patient care delivery.
• Consider patient age and cultural diversity in provision of care.
• Contribute to performance improvement to achieve positive patient outcomes.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Medication administration

Diagnostic data interpretation

Care planning

Patient education

Education

Graduate of accredited nursing program

California RN license

CPR certification

ACLS and PALS within 6 months

Job description

The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Supports the organization vision and mission. Utilizes knowledge of patient’s age and cultural diversity into the provision of patient care. Contributes to the provision of quality nursing care through performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care.

Location: 1065 Bucks Lake Road, Quincy, CA 95971.

Compensation Philosophy

• We have 13 pay increments on our clinical pay scales to compensate successful candidate for 30 years of relevant experience

Compensation Range

• $57.72 - $82.30 / hour
• Per Diem, non-benefited
• Work days/nights

Education

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
• Current California RN license.
• Current certification in CPR.
• ACLS and PALS required to obtain within six months of employment.

Experience

• One (1) year experience working full-time.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to utilize the nursing process in the provision of nursing care including but not limited to administering treatments and medications, interpreting diagnostic tests, formulating a plan of care, collaborating with other health care providers and providing education to patients and/or significant others.
• Collects patient health data.
• Analyzes the assessment data in determining diagnoses/patient problems.
• Identifies expected outcomes individualized to the patient.
• Develops a plan of care that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes.
• Implements the interventions identified in the plan of care.

Benefits

• Excellent Medical, Pharmacy, Dental, and Vision Plans
• Paid days for continuing education, bereavement, and jury duty
• Retirement Plans with 3% company contribution
• Voluntary Life Insurance and Long Term Disability
• Considerable Paid Time Off
• PDH Benefits to review more details on current options available

Perks

• Inclusive and connected work environment
• Competitive Compensation
• Discounted memberships with Flight/American Medical Care Network
• Shift differentials paid for certain work shifts, including Holiday pay

Child Care

• PDH is thrilled to provide our Child Care Center services to all families in our area. Our program is operational from 07:45am to 05:15pm, Monday through Friday, and is approved for children aged 0 to 5 years. After submitting your application, our Child Care Director will get in touch with you about your acceptance into the program. Once approved, we will start the enrollment process. PDH employees take priority on our waiting list. For any additional questions please contact our Child Care Center Director at 530-283-7165 or [e-mail]

Work Environment

Work in a setting with rugged canyons, crystal clear lakes, grassy meadows, trout-filled streams, fresh pine forests, and brilliant star-filled skies. This is your chance to provide compassionate care with exceptional customer service at Plumas District Hospital. With a diverse population with people from all walks of life, PDH team members provide the residents of Quincy and the surrounding area with essential health care services that are vital to this small mountain community. PDH is located in Quincy, California which is the largest community in Plumas County and has a population of 5,000 residents. Quincy is nestled against the Western slope of the Sierra Nevada mountain range and tucked in at the edge of the lush American Valley. Chico, California is 80 miles west and Reno, Nevada is 80 miles east of Quincy. Join a medical team that puts community first. Learn more about PDH providers, services, and surrounding community today!