Registered Nurse 12HR at Huntington Hospital in Pasadena, California

Job Description:

Department: Surgery Unit 5E

When you join Huntington Hospital in Pasadena, CA, you are aligning yourself with an organization whose values drive our philosophy of care. Our focus on delivering quality, service, and cutting edge care, enables Huntington Hospital to be an organization committed to patient outcomes-not the bottom line. More importantly, it empowers you to enact change and deliver the results that continuously improve our ability to provide our community with care.
Responsible for coordination of care to meet identified needs of the patient/family. Supervises the management of patient care utilizing critical thinking and nursing process, discharge planning, resource identification, linking and scheduling patients with required services, monitoring care delivery, advocating for the patient, care planning and evaluating outcomes. Coordinates patient care across the health care continuum, and assists other team members with meeting individual patient needs. This position may require flexibility of hours. Education: For hires prior to 9/1/15, Graduate from accredited nursing program required. For internal promotions to a RN New Grad or for hires between 9/1/15 a\\" 5/1/2018, must be currently enrolled in a BSN or MSN program & degree must be completed within 3 years of DOH or date of transition to an RN position. Effective for New Hires after 5/1/18, BSN or higher required. Diploma or transcripts on highest degree earned required. Experience/Training: Minimum 1 year of current experience in acute care area of expertise/equivalent service area, 2 years preferred. Two years Med/Surg experience with telemetry preferred. Must challenge and successfully pass the Basic Dysrhythmia course curriculum. Candidates without telemetry experience will be required to successfully complete a competency based Basic Dysrhythmia course within 60 days of hire. Basic computer skills/experience with computerized documentation systems required. Licenses/Certifications: Current active unrestricted RN license issued by State of California. Current American Heart Association BLS Provider required. RN-BC, CBN or related certification, preferred. Skills: Care of the Bariatric Patient Care of the Trauma Patient
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