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Salinas Valley Health

Acute care hospital network and services

Staff Nurse 2/3 - Endoscopy

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSalinas, CA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • The role requires 1–3 years of Registered Nurse experience in Endoscopy within an acute care setting; the job requirements specify twelve or more months of registered nurse service in an acute care setting.
  • An Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) is required; a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is preferred.
  • A current California Registered Nurse license is required.
  • Current Basic Life Support/Healthcare Provider status meeting American Heart Association standards is required.
  • Candidates selected for hire must successfully complete a Pharmacology and Electrocardiogram test.
  • The nurse must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served on the unit.

Responsibilities

  • Assess patients and document nursing assessments in the patient record.
  • Develop individualized plans of care based on patient assessments and age-appropriate developmental needs.
  • Collaborate with physicians and other health team members to develop plans of care.
  • Provide, delegate, and coordinate the plan of care.
  • Initiate, manage, and participate in discharge planning.
  • Initiate, manage, and participate in patient and family teaching.
  • Implement care in accordance with policies and procedures.
  • Evaluate and update the patient's response to the plan of care.
  • Maintain professional standards by participating in in-services, committees, and performance improvement activities.
  • Facilitate the physiological, psychosocial, and spiritual care of patients.
  • Use positive communication skills to resolve conflict and support teamwork.
  • Contribute to cost-effective patient care by monitoring the use of time, equipment, and supplies.
  • Comply with safety policies and procedures to provide a safe environment for employees, patients, and visitors.
  • Adapt to changes in hospital or unit activities.
  • Act as preceptor and charge nurse when assigned.
  • Participate in achieving departmental goals.
  • Work on other nursing units as needed according to staffing and patient distribution.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

About the Company

Salinas Valley Health

Acute care hospital network and services

Salinas Valley Health is a regional health system that provides inpatient and outpatient care to the Salinas Valley, Monterey Peninsula, and surrounding areas. It operates a 263-bed acute care medical center with over 2,400 staff and 322 physicians, offering Cancer Care, Cardiac Care, Orthopedics, Obstetrics, Stroke, and an Emergency Department that serves more than 6,300 patients a year; it also runs urgent care and surgery networks and hosts the region’s only Perinatal Diagnostic Center, while collaborating with larger hospitals like Stanford. The organization relies on up-to-date medical techniques, modern technology, and a large care team to deliver high-quality patient outcomes, and it earned the Magnet Recognition® in 2021 for nursing excellence. Its goal is to improve community health and well-being by providing accessible, high-quality care and expanding access through partnerships and specialized centers.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Salinas, CA
Founded
1953

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