RN Medical Acute

CommonSpirit Health; Redding (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Medical Center Redding is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide compassionate, high-quality care, assess patients, perform skilled procedures, and implement patient care plans within a multidisciplinary team.

You will contribute to optimal patient outcomes in a fast-paced environment, leveraging critical thinking and a patient-first mindset to support recovery and advance your career at Mercy Medical Center Redding.

Qualifications

• Associate Of Arts Nursing required.
• One year recent acute care hospital experience and/or nursing practice experience.
• If able, training opportunities for those with less than one year of acute care experience.
• Registered Nurse: CA, upon hire and CPR certification upon hire.
• Bachelors Of Science Nursing preferred upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine physical/psychosocial assessment and follows plan of care, notifying physicians as appropriate.
• Formulates a plan of care for individual needs and participates in planning routine transitional health care needs.
• Adapts educational programs for patients and families and integrates teaching during care delivery.
• Ensures efficiency in care delivery and determines immediate priorities.
• Makes independent clinical decisions based on education and experience.
• Advocates for patient rights and seeks conflict resolution when needed.

Skills

Assessment skills

Critical thinking

Patient education

Independent clinical decisions

Education

Associate Of Arts Nursing

Bachelor's Of Science Nursing

Tools

Basic Life Support - CPR

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery. Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes. To be successful in this role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.

• Performs routine physical/psychosocial assessment to collect basic data: follows the written plan of care, standards, practice guidelines, utilizes pathways, which includes notifying physicians as appropriate
• Formulates a plan of care for individual needs, including patient population needs. Participates in the planning of routine transitional health care needs (i.e. treatment options, patient placement options)
• Adapts planned educational programs and information to individual patients and family by modifying teaching strategies or content. Integrates education during the delivery of patient care
• Ensures efficiency in the delivery of care to determine immediate priorities and to offer solutions for problems
• Makes independent clinical decisions based on knowledge drawn from education and experience
• Actively advocates for patient rights and identifies potential conflict. Seeks counsel for resolution of conflict

Job Requirements

Required

• Associate Of Arts Nursing
• One year recent acute care hospital experience and/or previous nursing practice experience., upon hire and
• If operationally able, will consider training opportunities for those with less than one year of acute care experience. and
• Registered Nurse: CA, upon hire and
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire

Preferred

• Bachelors Of Science Nursing, upon hire

Where You'll Work

Mercy Medical Center Redding offers comprehensive health care to nearly 300,000 residents in a six-county region. It is one of only two Level II trauma centers, the only Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and the only Joint Commission-certified Advanced Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center north of Sacramento north of Sacramento. Mercy Medical Center Redding is a 266-bed regional medical center providing inpatient and outpatient services as well as specialized cardiovascular care, stroke care, orthopedics, neurological surgery, comprehensive cancer care, maternity care, and a robust robotic surgery program. In addition, the hospital's network of care includes Mercy Home Health and Hospice and Dignity Health Connected Living.

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