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Huntington Health

Nonprofit hospital and clinics in the San Gabriel Valley

Registered Nurse - Float Pool

Nursing & Frontline Patient CarePosted on Nov 9
Full-timePasadena, CA, USA$48.84 - $75.68 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) is required. An Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) is accepted if the candidate is enrolled in a BSN program and completes the degree within two years of hire or transfer to an RN position.
  • At least one year of current experience in an acute-care area of expertise or equivalent service area is required.
  • The candidate must challenge and successfully pass the Basic Dysrhythmia course curriculum within 21 days of hire.
  • Basic computer skills and experience with computerized documentation systems are required.
  • The candidate must hold a current unrestricted Registered Nurse license issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing.
  • The candidate must hold current Basic Life Support Provider (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Provider (ACLS) certifications issued by the American Heart Association.
  • The candidate must be able to work in a fast-paced, frequently changing environment and effectively multitask.
  • The candidate must successfully complete a Code Blue Drill every 12 months.
  • The candidate must complete initial and/or annual standardized procedures and competencies in cardiac emergency management; care of patients with pacemakers or implantable cardioverter-defibrillators; restraints application, usage, alternatives, and documentation; pressure ulcer prevention and treatment; hypoglycemia management; Universal Protocol; point-of-care testing for bedside blood glucose monitoring; Regitine/Vitrase administration; IV admixture; central-line and PICC-line management; wound VAC; and lift equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate care to meet the identified needs of patients and families.
  • Supervise the management of patient care using critical thinking and the nursing process, including discharge planning, resource identification, linking and scheduling patients with required services, monitoring care delivery, patient advocacy, care planning, and outcome evaluation.
  • Coordinate patient care across the health care continuum and assist other team members in meeting individual patient needs.

Desired Qualifications

  • Two years of experience is preferred.
  • Current Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) or related certification is preferred.

About the Company

Huntington Health

Nonprofit hospital and clinics in the San Gabriel Valley

Huntington Health is a nonprofit community health organization serving Pasadena and the San Gabriel Valley through hospital and outpatient care. Its Huntington Hospital is the valley's only Level II trauma center and combines emergency treatment with specialty care for cancer, heart conditions and neurological disorders. Huntington Health Physicians connects patients with primary, pediatric and specialty care in local doctors' offices, while hospital teams handle inpatient treatment and surgery. As an affiliate of Cedars-Sinai, it shares resources and clinical expertise while retaining its own employees and local governance. Founded in 1892, Huntington Health is headquartered in Pasadena, California.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Pasadena, CA
Founded
1892

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