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Eisenhower Health

Nonprofit hospital delivering comprehensive medical care

Registered Nurse

Nursing & Frontline Patient CarePosted on Nov 9
Full-timeUnited States

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor of Science in Nursing, a Master's degree in Nursing, or enrollment in an RN-BSN or RN-MSN program within one year of hire and completion within five years of hire if hired after July 1, 2012.
  • California Registered Nurse licensure is required.
  • Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association is required upon hire in all departments.
  • Additional certifications are required according to assigned department and specified timelines: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support; Pediatric Advanced Life Support; Neonatal Resuscitation Advanced Provider certification; Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses fetal monitoring certification for Labor RNs assigned to cost center 6400 2N LDRP; Sugar, Temperature, Airway, Blood Pressure, Lab Work, and Emotional Support course completion for specified units; Oncology Nursing Society Provider Card for specified units; Oncology Certified Nurse certification for specified infusion units; and Hyperbaric Certification for Wound Care Clinic (Warke).
  • One year of acute care Registered Nurse experience or successful completion of Eisenhower's Nurse Residency Program is required.
  • Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and unexpected situations.
  • Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations in a calm and professional manner.
  • Ability to operate general office equipment, including a computer, printer, scanner, and telephone.
  • Accurate patient assessment skills appropriate to the patient's age and based on scientific facts and principles.
  • Knowledge and ability to function in a professional role and serve as a professional role model.
  • Knowledge of current nursing, medical, and health trends and practices in rendering patient care.
  • Written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care and collaborate with patients, families, peers, physicians, and other members of the health care team in delivering health care services to the specific patient population.
  • Assess patient needs; plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in accordance with patient needs, growth and development knowledge, and hospital and nursing philosophy, policies, procedures, and standards.
  • Demonstrate compliance with the Code of Conduct and compliance policies; resolve compliance questions or concerns and report suspected violations.
  • Assess each patient's physical, psychosocial, and spiritual status using age-specific data and scientific facts and principles.
  • Perform initial assessments and complete required documentation within organizational standards.
  • Perform and document ongoing assessments, including observation, physical examination, laboratory and test results, and patient response to procedural intervention.
  • Participate in identifying and clarifying patient needs through multidisciplinary care planning to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
  • Review and revise the plan of care according to changes in the patient's status.
  • Complete patient classification for assigned patients as required.
  • Implement the plan of care according to identified physical, psychosocial, and spiritual needs.
  • Use the Relationship-Based Care Professional Practice Model to guide interactions with patients, families, coworkers, staff, physicians, and self.
  • Complete patient care assignments in compliance with established hospital policies and clinical-area procedures.
  • Prioritize nursing interventions according to patient needs.
  • Communicate effectively in writing and verbally, presenting pertinent information using the SBAR format as appropriate.
  • Assist other staff in delivering patient care as appropriate.
  • Incorporate patient teaching and discharge planning to promote optimal patient outcomes.
  • Provide patient, family, and significant-other education; evaluate retention and document education according to organizational standards.
  • Coordinate and document appropriate discharge planning and referrals to ensure continuity of care after discharge.
  • Maintain commitment to professional development and clinical competency; attend required professional development sessions and staff meetings; identify knowledge deficits and seek resources or consultation to ensure safe patient care.
  • Use organizational communication channels, including email, to obtain knowledge, transmit information, address concerns, and solve problems.
  • Identify opportunities for improvement, use evidence-based practice, and participate in nursing practice quality initiatives.
  • Incorporate performance-improvement recommendations into daily practice and participate in problem-solving issues related to quality patient-care outcomes.
  • Share knowledge and act as a professional resource to other members of the health care team.
  • Support and participate in Unit Based Council initiatives.
  • Contribute to the professional growth of peers by providing feedback through peer coaching and evaluation.
  • Comply with divisional and unit-specific matrices.
  • Work at alternate sites when required.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in the area of specialty is preferred.

About the Company

Eisenhower Health

Nonprofit hospital delivering comprehensive medical care

Eisenhower Health provides hospital and outpatient medical services through a nonprofit regional health system, offering inpatient and outpatient care across many specialties, diagnostics, and surgical services. It coordinates care across hospitals, clinics, and medical teams using established guidelines to diagnose, treat, and support patients from admission through recovery. Its differentiator is its nonprofit status with a focus on comprehensive, community-centered care that includes medical education and wellness programs in addition to medical treatments. The goal is to improve community health by delivering high-quality medical care, preventive services, and education through its hospital and affiliated clinics.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Rancho Mirage, California
Founded
1966

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