Staff Nurse II ICU 28/DAY Antioch

Health eCareers; Antioch (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Staff Nurse II for the ICU in Antioch. The RN II will provide comprehensive care to patients, utilizing their professional skills and collaborating with the healthcare team. This role requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, along with a commitment to patient advocacy and safety. Ideal candidates will have recent critical care experience and a valid California RN license.

Qualifications

• One year recent experience in Critical Care or completion of a KP Critical Care Training Program.
• Knowledge of RN scope of practice.

Responsibilities

• Conduct ongoing assessments focusing on patient statuses.
• Develop goal-directed care plans.
• Coordinate and provide care for patient populations.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Cultural sensitivity

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

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Job Summary

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

Essential Responsibilities

• Conduct ongoing assessments focusing on physiologic, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, and cognitive statuses, including nutrition, pain, education, 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 tasks appropriately and evaluate care effectiveness.
• Use effective communication skills and follow proper lines of authority.
• Apply safety principles and perform efficiently in emergency situations.
• Maintain responsibility and accountability for professional practice.
• Participate in staff development, legal compliance, and quality improvement activities.
• Engage in research activities and problem-solving.
• Demonstrate a service-oriented approach in all interactions.
• Provide data for staffing decisions and demonstrate flexibility in staffing and unit assignments.
• Proficiently use computers and telecommunication tools for documentation and communication.
• Perform other related duties as necessary.

Experience

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.

Education

• High School Diploma/GED.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program, with required clinical hours, or equivalent experience as outlined.

License, Certification, Registration

• California RN License.
• Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).

Additional Requirements

• Knowledge of RN scope of practice.
• Strong service and communication skills.
• Interpersonal skills and cultural sensitivity.

Preferred Qualifications

• Completion of a Critical Care course preferred.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider