Registered Nurse I Float Per Diem

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

Organization:

SC - Sansum Clinic

Position Overview:

Accountable for the assessment, coordination, delivery and evaluation of nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care in an acute patient setting. Delivers holistic and individualized care to all patients in an assigned area. Develops, implements, and coordinates a 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 policies, industry standards, best practices, and applicable laws and regulations to promote an optimal patient experience.

Job Description:

Education

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:

• RN-Registered Nurse for the state where care is provided
• BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

DEPARTMENT REQUIRED CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:

ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support:

• Float Pool

PALS-Pediatric Advanced Life Support:

• Department: Any employee caring for pediatric patients

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
• SCH-not required for any incumbents

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
• CPMC Women & Infants Unit
• SMCS High Risk Maternity within 30 days
• SMCS Antenatal Testing Unit within 30 days

TNCC-Trauma Nursing Corp Course:

• Emergency Department within 180 days of hire if required by entity
• Trauma
• SRMC Trauma within 1 year of hire
• Universal Care Unit (UCU) within 6 months

TNCC-Trauma Nursing Corp Course or TCAR-Trauma Care after Resuscitation:

• MMC ICU within 180 days
• MMC PACU within 180 days
• MMC Rapid Response Department within 90 days

Fetal Monitoring Certificate:

• Labor & Delivery
• MPHS & SCH FBC-Labor/Delivery/Recovery/Postpartum within 90 days  
• SMCS Labor & Delivery within 30 days
• SMCS High Risk Maternity within 30 days
• SMCS Antenatal Testing Unit within 30 days

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

Oncology Nursing Certification (e.g., OCN, CPHON, CBCN, BMTCN, AOCNP) issued by ONCC, if required by department or entity, within one (1) year for RNs with one or more years of oncology practice prior to hire/transfer, or two (2) years for RNs new to oncology at the time of hire/transfer.

Department, Oncology: RN new to oncology or less than one year of oncology experience, completion of ONS Foundations of Oncology Nursing Practice courses within 90 days

Department, Oncology, Infusion, or any administering chemotherapy/immunotherapy for oncology: Obtain ONS Chemotherapy/Immunotherapy Provider Card within 90 days (unless alternate timeframe determined by department or entity)

Department: Lactation, CLC-Certified Lactation Consultant

OR IBCLC-International Board Certified Lactation Consultant

Department: Eden ICU, CCRN-Critical Care Registered Nurse

PICC Insertion Certification if placing or repairing PICC Lines:

• Vascular Access
• OR VA-BC Vascular Access-Board Certified
• Home Health Services
• Neonatal Transport
• Home Health Skilled Nursing
• Wound Care

TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:

• 2 years of recent relevant experience.

DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC EXPERIENCE:

Department: SPA/PACU, 2 years RN with at least six months of prior experience in PACU, ED, or ICU in a multiple specialty acute care facility within the last two years


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 practic