Registered Nurse I, Telemetry 4 South

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization:

MMC-Memorial Medical Center

Position Overview:

Performs routine assignments and develops competence by performing structured work assignments. Accountable for the assessment, coordination delivery and evaluation of nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care. Delivers holistic and individualized care to all patients in assigned area. Develops, implements, manages/coordinates an optimal interdisciplinary plan of care that incorporates psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and life-style factors. Fosters and maintains collaborative relationships between patients, their family/support group, physicians, and other healthcare providers through timely and effective communications. Adheres to hospital polices, industry standards, best practices, and applicable laws/regulations and codes to promote a quality, highly reliable patient experience. Engages in continuous growth and development in professional nursing practice.

Job Description:

EDUCATION:

• Other: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing prior to start date.

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:

• RN-Registered Nurse for the state where care is provided prior to start date.
• BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

DEPARTMENT REQUIRED CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:

ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support:

• All SMSC
• Ambulatory Care Unit
• Angio Lab, Dialysis
• Behavioral Health
• Cardiac Care Unit
• Cath Lab
• Electrophysiology Lab
• Emergency Department
• Family Birthing Center within 30 days
• Float Pool
• GI Lab/Endoscopy
• Intensive/Critical Care Unit
• Interventional Radiology
• Invasive Cardiology
• Labor & Delivery within 30 days
• MMC Orthopedic
• Noninvasive Cardiology
• Operating Room
• Outpatient Pharmaceutical Care Unit (OPCU)
• Pain Management
• Patient Transport
• Periop
• Post Diagnostic Care Unit (PDCU)
• Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
• Postpartum
• Progressive Care Unit
• Radiation Oncology
• Same Day Surgery
• Telemetry/Renal Telemetry
• Trauma
• Women's Health Center
• SLH Med Surg Acute

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Department: Any Pediatric Care (e.g., PACU, PUC), PALS-Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Department: Emergency Department, TNCC-Trauma Nursing Corp Course within 180 Days of hire

OR ENPC-Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course

NIHSS-National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale:

• Any department caring for stroke patients
• Emergency Department within 90 days
• Intensive Care Unit (ICU) within 90 days

Department: Trauma, TNCC-Trauma Nursing Corp Course

NRP-Neonatal Resuscitation Provider:

• Family Birthing Center within 30 days
• Labor & Delivery within 30 days
• Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
• Nursery
• Obstetrics
• Postpartum
• Women's Health Center

Department: Labor & Delivery, Fetal Monitoring Certificate
 

Department: Wound Care, CWOCN-Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse

Department: Infusion administering Chemo, ONS/ONCC-Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate

Department: Lactation, CLC-Certified Lactation Consultant

OR IBCLC-International Board Certified Lactation Consultant

Department, MMC ICU: TNCC-Trauma Nursing Corp Course within 180 days

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

• Demonstrated general knowledge and competence with regard to nursing theories, concepts and practices; medical terminology; anatomy; and physiology.
• Working knowledge of the healthcare industry, safety precaution policies, best practices regarding patient care and privacy, and changes in local/state/federal regulations.
• Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.
• Basic knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Outlook), Electronic Health Record (EPIC preferred).
• Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
• Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.
• Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options.
• Ensure the privacy of each patient’s protected health information (PHI).