Registered Nurse at Encompass Health in Tustin, California

Job Description:

This is a full-time, 12-hour shift position on the dayshift, 7a-7:30p.. Every other weekend work is required.

The Registered Nurse is responsible for:

- Providing direct patient care to inpatients

- Supervising care, treatment and services of patient care provided by LPNs, RNTs/CNAs, and other staff on assigned unit and shift

- Assessing and reassessing of patients

- Communicating appropriate information with the interdisciplinary team

- Reporting patient concerns and changes in condition to supervisor and/or physician in a timely manner

- Creating a plan of care that is individualize to patient needs and is reflective of patient goals.

Job Code: 101160

License or Certification:

- Current California RN licensureis required.

- Active CPR certification is required. (American Heart Association approved)

Education, Training and Years of Experience:

- One year of experience in inpatient hospital setting preferred

- Inpatient rehabilitation experience preferred

Machines, Equipment Used:

- General office equipment such as telephone, copy machine, fax machine, calculator, computer.

Physical Requirements:

- Good visual acuity and ability to communicate.

- Ability to lift a minimum of 30 pounds and ability push/pull a minimum of 30 pounds, which includes the lifting, pushing and/or pulling of medical supplies and equipment and the transferring and repositioning of patients. Reasonable assistance may be requested when lifting, pushing, and/or pulling are undertaken which exceeds these minimum requirements.

- Ability to withstand prolonged standing and walking.

- Ability to reach, stoop, bend, kneel, and crouch are required for patient care functions and in setting up and monitoring equipment

Skills and Abilities:

- Ability to speak, read, write, and communicate effectively.

- Ability to coordinate, analyze, observe, make decisions, and meet deadlines in a detail-oriented manner.

- Ability to work independently without supervision.

Environmental Conditions:

- Indoor, temperature controlled, smoke-free environment. Occasional outdoor exposure.

- Exposure or potential exposure to blood and body fluids may be required.

- Handicapped accessible.

- May work under stressful circumstances at times.

Proficiency or Productivity Standards:

- Meets established attendance standards.

- Adheres to hospital/department dress code including wearing ID badge.

- May be required to work weekdays and/or weekends, evenings and or night shifts if needed to meet deadlines.

- May be required to work on religious and/or legal holidays on scheduled days/shifts.

- Will be required to work as necessary during disaster situations, i.e., before, during or after a disaster.

- May be required to stay after workday to assist after a disaster situation until relief arrives.

- May be required to perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Address: 14851 Yorba Street, Tustin 92780
Shift: Day Job
Schedule: Full-time
Job ID: 2120784 Apply Now