RN Med Surg ICU

Overview

Job Summary And Responsibilities As our Staff Nurse, you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery. Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes.

To thrive, you will possess keen assessment skills, strong critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will support patient recovery and contribute to your career advancement.

• Ensures a professional and responsive atmosphere by greeting patients, visitors, staff, and physicians promptly and courteously; refers to each individual by name when appropriate.
• Performs initial assessment utilizing professional nursing knowledge and skills. Appropriately assess for: physical & psychosocial emotional needs, pain level, barriers to learning, educational learning needs, discharge needs, age-related needs, and issues related to assault or abuse.
• Contributes to unit and department problem solving and issue resolution.
• Communicates effectively and contributes to positive unit and interdepartmental relationships.
• Maintains a professional attitude, demeanor and appearance, wears prescribed departmental uniform and identification name badge.
• Arrives punctually and manages breaks and attendance appropriately.

• Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing and one to two years of clinical nursing experience (as applicable at hire).
• The experience requirement is waived for new Grad Nurses selected for a New Grad Orientation program.
• Registered Nurse: CA, upon hire.
• Basic Life Support (CPR), upon hire.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support, upon hire.

About Sequoia Hospital – Hello Human kindness
Dignity Health Sequoia Hospital is an accredited, not-for-profit community hospital providing innovative and exceptional health care for generations of Bay Area residents. Sequoia’s Heart and Vascular Institute is a nationally known pioneer in advanced cardiac care, affiliated with the Cleveland Clinic Heart and Vascular Institute. Sequoia has received national recognition from Health grades for superior patient safety and was named as one of America’s top 100 hospitals for cardiac care.

Our Total Joint Replacement program is a designated Blue Distinction Center for Knee and Hip Replacement. Our Birth Center is consistently ranked as a favorite among Peninsula families. We are also known for our comprehensive emergency care and leading-edge tomosynthesis 3-D mammogram technology. Our Pavilion combines the most advanced medical and surgical services with a unique healing environment, including private, spacious rooms and inviting garden areas.

One Community. One Mission. One California

$71.17 - $94.81 /hour