Staff RN 5E- Progressive Care Unit FT Nights

Torrance-Memorial-Medical-Center; Torrance (CA); In loco; USD 76.000 - 111.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The Torrance Memorial Medical Center is seeking a skilled Staff RN to provide patient-centered care using the nursing process within a telemetry-focused unit. You will assess, plan, implement and evaluate care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.

You will deliver age-appropriate care, monitor vital signs and ECG readings, administer medications safely and educate patients and families while adhering to safety and quality standards.

Competenze

• Active RN license in California.
• 1 year telemetry experience.
• ACLS certification required.
• Strong communication with patients and team.

Mansioni

• Deliver nursing care using the nursing process.
• Assess patient history, physiological and psychosocial status.
• Monitor and interpret ECG/Telemetry data.
• Educate patients and families about their care and treatment.
• Maintain infection prevention and safety protocols.

Conoscenze

Telemetry care

ECG interpretation

ACLS certified

Communication

Formazione

Nursing Diploma

RN License

Descrizione del lavoro

The Staff RN uses the nursing process to deliver nursing care to a given patient care population as it relates to the care setting. Nursing care is based on the interpretation and execution of the medical and nursing plan of treatment utilizing established procedures standards and protocols of individuals within the assigned work shift. The Staff RN provides nursing care to the population served in the unit. #LI-LP1

Core Competencies

• Adheres to infection prevention guidelines
• Adheres to policies, procedures, and standards of practice to deliver safe and optimal care
• Assesses patient history, physiological, and psychosocial status
• Communicates with the patient, family, medical staff and others during the continuum of care
• Complies with Joint Commission’s national patient safety goals
• Complies with organizational quality dashboard/benchmarking goals
• Interprets common variables affecting patient care and follows reporting process
• Maintains regulatory compliance consistent with quality standards and ethical obligations of the profession
• Participates in activities in alignment with the Magnet Model
• Participates in organizational activities
• Participates in Peer Review
• Participates in professional development activities
• Performs as a preceptor in an active and engaged manner
• Provides age-specific individualized care that supports protection from harm and complies with patient safety centered interventions/bundles
• Provides patient and family education throughout the care of patient
• Uses critical thinking to formulate and carry out a care plan according to patient needs
• Utilizes resources in an economical manner
• Utilizes safe administration of medications
• Utilizes Safe Patient Handling

Department Specific Competencies

• Interprets EKG tracings as they relate to drug therapies and disease process and intervenes.

Education

• Degree
• Program
• College Diploma
• Nursing
• Additional Information

Experience

• Number of Years Experience
• Type of Experience
• 1
• Telemetry
• Additional Information
• N/A

License / Certification Requirements

• Registered Nurse License
• Basic arrhythmia and/or 12-lead ECG course or equivalent work experience
• ACLS Certification from the American Heart Association

Compensation Range

$55.29 - $80.45/ Hour