RN - Skilled Nursing Facility 39

St. Rose Hospital; Hayward (CA); Sur place; USD 76 000 - 88 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

St. Rose Hospital in Hayward, CA is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse for the Skilled-Subacute unit.

The nurse provides direct patient care, communicates changes in condition with physicians and the care team, and ensures timely documentation and standards compliance. Responsibilities include medication administration, lab processing with proper patient identification, adherence to infection control policies, and contributing to discharge planning.

Qualifications

• Current and valid RN license issued by the State of California.
• BCLS on hire and maintain current.
• Six months experience in Acute Care hospital or Long Term Care.

Responsabilités

• Provide direct care in the Skilled-Subacute unit.
• Communicate changes in patient condition with physicians, Nurse Director and co-workers.
• Ensure accurate documentation, including MAR and narcotic sheets.
• Adhere to infection control policies and PPE usage.
• Assist with procedures and tests, and use time-outs for bedside procedures.
• Prepare discharge planning and patient/family education.

Connaissances

Patient identification

Medication administration

Infection control

Communication with physicians

Shift change reporting

Nursing documentation

Safety procedures

Formation

California RN license

BCLS certification

Acute Care / Long Term Care experience (6 months)

Description du poste

Job Summary

Full-Time (1.0) PM SHIFT APPROXIMATE PAY RANGE: $55.26 - $64.13 JOB SUMMARY: The Registered Nurse provides direct care in the Skilled- subacute unit. Communicates with physicians / Nurse Director / Co-workers, as appropriate about changes in the patient's clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.

Job description/Responsibilities

• Consistently uses two patient identifiers when drawing lab, administering medications, and performing procedures.
• Does not use unacceptable abbreviations in documentation, (using read back on all telephone orders.)
• Consistently follows medication reconciliation policy.
• Ensures Crash Cart, defibrillation function has been checked per the protocol and after each code, appropriate items are immediately replaced and indicated by signature on crash cart checklist.
• Is in compliance with the information contained in the Infection Manual (i.e. OSHA bloodborne pathogen standards, CDC Guidelines ), and demonstrates appropriate use of personal protective equipment (i.e. gloves, gowns, masks, goggles ) and handwashing techniques.
• Able to give a thorough, detailed efficient change of shift report to ensure consistency in the plan of care.
• Assists physicians with special tests and procedures in the unit. Uses time out on all patients for any bedside procedures.
• Avoids and prevents injury to self and patients by applying the principles of body mechanics. Maintains a safe environment, functioning with an awareness and application of safety issues identified within the unit/facility, i.e. suction and oxygen immediately available when needed.
• Consistent with pain assessment and reassessment with the time frame after giving pain medications and upon discharge or transfer of patients.
• Completes documentation of medications given to the patient on the MAR and narcotic sheet / Pyxis.
• Recognizes signs of abuse and reports appropriately to the Adult Protective Services.
• Initiates discharge and patient/family education planning with proper documentation on the patient record in Medi-Tech.
• Establishes priorities of patient care based on essential needs and available resources of time, equipment, personnel, and supplies.
• Formulates, maintains and updates a goal-directed plan of care on patients which is prioritized and based on patient outcomes.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Company Policy

We are an Equal Opportunity/ Aff We do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status, disability, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics. If you need special accommodation for the application process, please contact Human Resources.

Required Qualification

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

• Must have a current and valid license as a Registered Nurse issued by the State of California.
• BCLS upon hire and maintain current.
• Previous six months experience in Acute Care hospital experience or Long Term Care. No Referrals or Candidates Accepted from Recruiters or Agencies.

Job Family: Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

Occupations: Registered Nurses

Degree Required: High School Diploma/Ged Or Higher