RN III - Surgery Open Heart

Company: Saint Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
Location: Oxnard
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

Welcome to St. Johns 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.



Dignity Health Central Coast is comprised of five hospitals, all recognized for their quality of care, safety and service, primary care offices, premier ambulatory surgery centers, technologically advanced imaging centers, outpatient services and comprehensive home health services. Hospitals in the Dignity Health Central Coast region include Arroyo Grande Community Hospital in Arroyo Grande, French Hospital Medical Center in San Luis Obispo, Marian Regional Medical Center in Santa Maria, St. Johns Pleasant Valley Hospital in Camarillo and St. Johns Regional Medical Center in Oxnard. Each hospital is supported by an active philanthropic Foundation to provide additional funding to support new programs and services, as well as to advance the communitys access to health care.For more information, visit:

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Responsibilities

In keeping with the Dignity Health core values, the Clinical Nurse III (CNIII) in OR is an RN with advanced skills who is an expert in surgical nursing care and is also capable of directing/coaching other OR staff in the daily operations of the unit. The CNIII facilitates the smooth operation of the nursing unit,acts as a mentor, preceptor, and resource for the Clinical Nurse I and II, as well as other staff members andprovides advanced consultation to other units and hospital staff regarding complex surgical patient care problems.



This position is represented by SEIU, Local 121RN, and is covered by the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

KEY WORDS: RN, REGISTERED NURSE, SURGERY, OR, PERIOPERATIVE, HOSPITAL, HEALTHCARE

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Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Current California RN license (RN)
• Current CPR certification (CT CPRBLS)
• Current ACLS certification(CT ACLS)
  
• Current PALS certification (CT PALS)
• Three (3) to five (5) years circulating experience in Perioperative setting in multiple service-lines.

• Demonstrates ability to work within a decentralized model of patient care delivery.
• Demonstrates proficient advanced nursing skills and specialty skills.
• Demonstrates a caring compassionate attitude toward others.
• Ability to model the leadership role for the patient care team.
• Demonstrates skills in appropriately delegating patient care tasks to other team members.
• Extensive knowledge of CQI techniques and the ability apply these techniques in patient care.
• Consistently demonstrates knowledge and utilization of CQI techniques in patient care improvement projects.
• Demonstrates ability to chair and actively participates in unit leadership teams, task forces or committees.
• Organizes and prioritizes work efficiently.
• Demonstrates clear and effective written and oral English language skills and objective active listening skills.
• Knowledge of the concepts of Change Theory and the ability to identify the need for change and as well as the ability to apply these principles.
• Ability to act as a role model and resource for all patient care team members.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work with others across all departments.
• Ability to achieve results for the organization with and through people, utilizing creative and innovative solutions, conflict management and problem-solving skills.

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