RN I - New Grad Cohort Flexible Staffing Pool - Telemetry

Company: St Johns Regional Medical Center
Location: Oxnard
Posted on: February 22, 2021

Job Description:

Overview:
Welcome to St. John's Regional Medical Center. At Dignity Health, we believe in the healing power of kindness. Since 1912, we have been giving something forward to the people of Oxnard, California. St. John's Regional Medical Center is a 266-bed facility employing more than 1,200 caring professionals and a medical staff of more than 600 active physicians. We offer a 23-bed acute rehabilitation center, and provide a wide array of programs and services that include oncology, cardiovascular, maternity care, orthopedic, weight loss surgery, spinal disease treatment, community outreach and more. Our passion for inspiring a stronger, healthier world compels us to lead with our hearts as we serve the community of Oxnard. One of the most beautiful areas in the country, Oxnard is nestled between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, and offers residents spectacular beaches, clean air and open spaces, as well as easy access to California wine country. We invite you to join us in delivering humankindness, one person at time.#RN-DH
Responsibilities In keeping with the Dignity Health core values, the Clinical Nurse I is a novice practitioner who carries out routine patient care assignments, works in controlled patient situations, and performs established nursing procedures for individuals or groups. Must successfully complete orientation in the Telemetry Units within 10 weeks of hire. Expected to complete Medical-Surgical training within 4 weeks following the Telemetry training, for a total of 14 weeks of orientation. At the end of 14 weeks must demonstrate competency in two (2) core areas: Telemetry and Medical-Surgical (which includes Pediatrics and Rehab). Assigned to different areas according to staffing and patient acuity needs. Assignment can change during a specific shift at St. Johns Regional or Pleasant Valley. After one year may be required to become Pediatric, Chemotherapy or Rehab Nurse Certified.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications

• Registered Nurse graduate with no experience or six (6) months to one (1) year of work experience.
• Current California Registered Nurse license.
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications.
  Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous experience as a C.N.A., L.V.N. or E.M.T
  • BSN Degree
  • Certifications in E.K.G. Basic Arrhythmias and/or PALS is a plus
    Special Skills
    • Demonstrates ability to work within a decentralized model of patient care delivery.
    • Demonstrates proficient basic nursing skills and specialty skills.
    • Demonstrates knowledge of the Nursing Process and the ability to apply these principles appropriately.
    • Demonstrates a caring, compassionate attitude toward others.
    • Demonstrates ability to organize and prioritize work efficiently.
    • Demonstrates clear, effective written and oral English skills, and objective active listening skills.
    • Ability and willingness to actively participate in Unit Leadership Teams.
    • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work with others across all departments.
    • Reacts calmly and efficiently in emergencies.
    • Ability to achieve results for the organization with and through people, utilizing creative and innovative solutions, conflict management problem-solving skills.
    • Bilingual Spanish/English.
      Associated topics: ambulatory, cardiothoracic, care, coronary, intensive care unit, nurse, nurse clinical, psychiatric, surgical, unit

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