Staff Nurse II, ICU, 24 hour, day, Oakland

Health eCareers; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Oakland is seeking a dedicated Staff Nurse II for the ICU. This professional caregiver will be responsible for assessing and managing patient care, collaborating with the healthcare team, and ensuring high-quality service. The ideal candidate has a strong background in critical care and is committed to providing compassionate care. Join a supportive environment where your skills will make a difference.

Qualifications

• One year recent experience in Critical Care or completion of a KP Critical Care Training Program.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program or enrolled in an MSN program.

Responsibilities

• Perform ongoing assessments focusing on patient status and needs.
• Develop and implement goal-directed care plans.
• Coordinate care and establish effective relationships with healthcare teams.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Service Orientation

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

Staff Nurse II, ICU, 24 hour, day, Oakland

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Job Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) II is a professional caregiver responsible for a group of patients during a designated shift. The RN II provides care through the therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, environment, instrumentation, and collaboration with the healthcare team.

Essential Responsibilities

• Perform ongoing assessments focusing on physiologic, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, and cognitive status, including nutrition, pain, education, family involvement, and advocacy.
• Develop goal-directed care plans when appropriate.
• Implement care thoroughly, skillfully, and consistently.
• Prioritize patient care based on needs and available resources.
• Identify and meet patient and family learning needs.
• Respect patient and family rights, cultural, and ethical beliefs.
• Coordinate and provide care for patient populations.
• Establish effective relationships with healthcare team members, patients, and families.
• Delegate and coordinate duties appropriately.
• Evaluate care effectiveness provided by team members.
• Use effective communication skills and follow proper lines of authority.
• Apply safety principles and perform efficiently in emergency situations, documenting events accurately.
• Take responsibility for professional practice and participate in staff development.
• Understand legal issues, including confidentiality and risk management.
• Participate in performance improvement and research activities.
• Identify and solve problems effectively.
• Demonstrate a service-oriented approach in all interactions.
• Provide data for staffing decisions and demonstrate flexibility, including floating to other units if needed.
• Proficiently use computers and telecommunication tools, including electronic medical records.

Experience and Education

• One year recent (within last 3 years) experience in Critical Care or completion of a KP Critical Care Training Program within the past 12 months.
• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent; graduate of an accredited nursing program; or enrolled in an MSN program with pre-licensure completion.

Licenses and Certifications

• Registered Nurse License (California)
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Additional Requirements

• Knowledge of RN scope of practice
• Strong service orientation and communication skills
• Good interpersonal skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Completion of a Critical Care course