Registered Nurse III - Ambulatory Float Pool - 8 Hour Days
Company: CEDARS-SINAI
Location: Alhambra
Posted on: November 16, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Summary:
--- Provides and precisely documents nursing process components and
relevant interventions for direct and indirect patient care
services that ensures the safety, comfort, personal hygiene, and
protection of patients in a timely manner.
--- Provides experienced care and patient education on disease
prevention and restorative measures.
--- Provides direct and indirect comprehensive care services to
complex patients, including, but not limited to, the administration
of medications and therapeutic agents necessary to implement
treatment, disease prevention, or rehabilitative plan of care.
--- Performs skin tests, immunizations, phlebotomy and the
initiation of peripheral venous access.
--- Observes, evaluates and expeditiously alters plan of care based
on signs and symptoms of illness, reactions to
medications/treatments, general behavior, and/or general physical
condition.
--- Demonstrates advanced assessment skills, integrating
appropriate data sources to assess the signs, symptoms, reactions,
behaviors, or general appearance to determine normal versus
abnormal characteristics.
--- Plans and implements individualized patient care in
collaboration with interdisciplinary teams based on
observations.
--- Implements appropriate reporting, referrals and care in
accordance with standardized procedures. Initiates emergency
procedures when indicated.
--- Provides care to special patient populations and patients with
diverse cultural backgrounds. Identifies patient's readiness for
learning and ability to follow directions/instructions and give
consent.
--- Makes special adjustments to patient care to the specific
populations needs, including cultural, spiritual, age,
psychosocial, communication, gender, sexual orientation, economic,
education, family and condition needs.
--- Identifies and assesses patient safety concerns with respect to
age and developmental considerations. Intervenes to provide a safe
environment and evaluates effectiveness of intervention for
patient.
--- Selects one of the three clinical advancement pathways
(Clinical Quality Education, Leadership) where they serve as a
mentor/preceptor/educator, leads a clinical quality or nursing
research initiative to improve outcomes, or serves as a charge
nurse or council chair and other related activities. Supports
and/or provides constructive input during unit/department meetings
and initiatives focused one improving nursing outcomes and the work
environment.
--- Provides assistance to co-workers, new staff, temporary staff
and students.
--- When assigned charge nurse responsibility, coordinates unit
activity throughout the shift, including the authorization of
incidental overtime, initiates chain of command as appropriate.
--- Participates in at least 50% of unit meetings and provides
constructive input to assist in unit direction.
--- Functions as a change champion and agent and participates in
departmental quality improvement activities.
--- Participates in the completion of required skills and
competencies.
Educational Requirements:
Assoc. Degree/College Diploma Nursing, Minimum Bachelor's Degree,
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Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (state accredited program),
Preferred
Licenses:
RN State License California State RN License Upon Hire -
Basic Life Support (BLS) Require BLS unless a higher level of
certification is required Upon Hire -
ANCC Specialty Certification Specialty Certification within 1 Year
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Other Competencies: ACLS, PALS within 1 Year
Experience:
3 years Relevant acute care experience in their area of
specialty
Physical Demands:
Frequent standing, walking, carry up to 50lbs.
Occasional sitting, lifting up to 50 lbs., push/pull up to 75 lbs,
balancing, stooping.
Working Title: Registered Nurse III - Ambulatory Float Pool - 8
Hour Days
Department: Ambulatory Division Float Pool
Business Entity: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category: Nursing
Job Specialty: Nursing
Position Type: Full-time
Shift Length: 8 hour shift
Shift Type: Day
Base Pay:$56.14 - $89.82
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