RN - CMC Cardiovascular Step Down - Full Time - 12 Hour - Days

Company: John Muir Health
Location: Concord
Posted on: March 14, 2023

Job Description:

Job Description:

Based on John Muir Health Nursing's Vision of being the innovative leader for the professional role of the registered nurse. Through evidence-based practices and relevant patient care models, the nursing culture will create a compassionate healing environment, ensure interdisciplinary collaboration and foster professional growth and satisfaction. The staff registered nurse (RN) is a licensed professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for planning, delegating, and coordinating the nursing care of a group of patients during a designated time frame utilizing the John Muir Medical Center Standards of Care, ANA's Standards of Practice and Professional Performance, and the California Nurse Practice Act, Title 22, and Title 16. The RN coordinates and provides care through the therapeutic use of self, nursing process, and the environment and technology, in partnership and collaboration with interdisciplinary team members.

Education:

• Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing Required Experience:
  • 6 Months Nursing - Acute Care Preferred
  • 2000 hours Nursing - Medical/Cardiac or Telemetry Must be Obtained within last 3 years - Core Requirement Certifications/Licensures:
    • RN Registered Nursing - California Board of Nursing Required
    • BLS Basic Life Support - American Heart Association Required
    • ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support - American Heart Association Required
    • Approved Cardiac Rhythm Test - Must Pass at time of hire (Required if hired after 11/15/2018) Required
    • NIHSS National Institute of Health Stroke Scale - No Issuing Agency Certification - Achieved by the end of orientation to the assigned area Required
    • NIHSS National Institute of Health Stroke Scale - No Issuing Agency Competency - Successful completion on an annual basis Required
      
      Skills:
      
      Core:
      • Demonstrates competency in caring for post-op patients from CVICU and Critical Care areas: cardiac surgery patients, thoracic/esophageal surgery, carotid stents, TAVR, and other post-op cardiovascular/thoracic patients requiring CVPCU care.
      • Demonstrates competency in caring for patients requiring chest tube insertion, thoracentesis, epicardial pacing, set-up for transcutaneous pacing, and moderate sedation.
      • Demonstrates competency in the management and regulation of selected vasoactive and antiarrhythmic agents.
        
        Work Shift:
        
        12.0 - 07:00 - 19:30 (United States of America)
        
        Pay Range:
        
        $71.24 - $97.06 Offer amounts are based on demonstrated/relevant experience and/or licensure.
        
        Note: Positions at JMH which are exempt (not eligible for overtime) under the level of Manager are listed as hourly for compensation purposes on this posting. The work shift will contain the word 'exempt' on it.
        
        Scheduled Weekly Hours:
        
        36

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