What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN, Day Stay Unit, Per Diem, Rotating Shift position at Adventist Health?
Nestled on the Central California Coast, Adventist Health Sierra Vista has been providing care to our community since 1959. Our 162-bed acute care facility includes a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and county designated trauma center. San Luis Obispo offers the excitement of a lively community while being a fifteen-minute drive from the serenity of Avila Beach, known for their natural hot springs, and Pismo Beach, known for their sand dunes and eucalyptus trees. Featuring a charming downtown, comfortable coastal weather, idyllic views, and an active lifestyle San Luis Obispo offers much to be had.
POSITION SUMMARY:
This role is represented by the CNA. Responsible for the pre and post operative/procedure care for infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients with a variety of health care needs and disease processes. Care includes technical skills, equipment, assessment, pre and post education and discharge in a fast-paced environment.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Has excellent observation, good nursing judgment/critical thinking, and good oral and written communication skills. Ability to work effectively with multiple tasks in a team setting utilizing interpersonal, organizational and prioritizing skills. Able to supervise and delegate care responsibilities to ancillary personnel commensurate with their scope of practice. Is flexible and cooperative in fulfilling role obligations
Education and Work Experience:
- Associate's degree: Required
- Bachelor's degree: Preferred
- Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing: Required
- Minimum of one year experience in pre- and post op- diagnostic cath lab: Preferred
- Minimum 6 months experience in medical surgical nursing in last 2 years: Preferred
Licenses and Certifications:
- California RN License: Required
- BLS: Required
- ACLS: Required
- PALS: Required
- Basic Cardiac Arrhythmia Course completion with a passing score: Required
ORGANIZATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations, including, but not limited to, measles, mumps, flu (based on the seasonal availability of the flu vaccine typically during October-March each year), COVID-19 vaccine (required in CA, HI and OR) etc., as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
