RN PCU Fellowship

Dignity Health; San Luis Obispo (CA); Presencial; USD 71.000 - 106.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Dignity Health - French Hospital Medical Center in San Luis Obispo, CA is seeking a Fellowship RN who will deliver compassionate, high-quality care and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support patient recovery.

You will perform assessments, procedures, and care plans, document status, and participate in rounds. Licensing, ACLS, BLS within 90 days, and ICCU experience are valued as you contribute to a fast-paced, patient-first environment.

Formación

• Graduate of an accredited RN program.
• 1 year of Acute Care experience.
• Registered Nurse: CA RN license.
• Basic Life Support - CPR BLS.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 90 Days.
• One to two years ICCU experience.

Responsabilidades

• Introduce patient to unit and surroundings within one hour of arrival.
• Assess admission status and document in admission form and critical care record within 2 hours.
• Reflect patient condition and psychosocial needs in care planning.
• Use observation and interview skills for a priority daily assessment.
• Round and document patient status every 2 hours (1:1 CABG/ventilated patients hourly).
• Identify abnormal diagnostic data and respond appropriately.

Conocimientos

Acute care experience

Critical thinking

Nursing assessment

Educación

Registered Nurse license (CA)

Descripción del empleo

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our Fellowship 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.

• Ensures that the patient is properly introduced to the unit & his/her surroundings within one hour after arrival in unit.
• Assesses the patient's admission status & documents this on the admission form & critical care record within 2 hours of arrival to unit.
• Reflects physiological condition & psychosocial needs of the patient. Reflects perceptions of patient and/or significant others of his/her health problem(s) & his/her expectations of the present hospitalization.
• Uses observational & interviewing skills to perform a priority patient assessment every shift.
• Makes rounds & documents patient's status on critical care record at least every 2 hours. Every hour for 1:1 ratio (i.e., CABG or ventilated patient).
• Identifies abnormal diagnostic data.

Job Requirements

Required

• Graduate of an accredited RN program
• 1 year of Acute Care experience
• Registered Nurse: CA RN license
• Basic Life Support - CPR BLS
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 90 Days

Preferred

• One to two years ICCU experience

Where You'll Work

Founded in 1946, Dignity Health - French Hospital Medical Center is a 112-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in San Luis Obispo, California. Serving over 150,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including heart care, orthopedics, and a family birthing center. Additionally, French Hospital Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, and has achieved an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group for every reporting period since 2012.

Pay Range

$51.57 - $76.96 /hour