Acute Care/Emergency Department/Charge Nurse

Nature and Scope

The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes.  Supports the organization vision and mission. Utilizes knowledge of patient’s age and cultural diversity into the provision of patient care.  Contributes to the provision of quality nursing care through performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care. 

Location

We are located at 1065 Bucks Lake Road, Quincy, CA 95971.

Compensation

Compensation Philosophy: We have 13 pay increments on our clinical pay scales to compensate staff for 30 years of relevant experience. 

Compensation Range: $44.27 - $ 63.11 / hour

Sign on Bonus: $5,000.00 

Job Status / Shift Information

Full-time and nights, the work schedule is 3 / 12 hour day shifts per workweek; 7:00 pm to 7:00 am. 

Qualifications

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.  Current California RN license.  Must possess current certification in CPR. ACLS and PALS required, or willing to obtain within six months of employment. 

Experience

Ability to practice nursing as described by the following definition: “The diagnosis and treatment of human responses to actual or potential health alterations.”

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Ability to utilize the nursing process in the provision of nursing care including but not limited to administering treatments and medications, interpreting diagnostic tests, formulating a plan of care, collaborating with other health care providers and providing education to patients and/or significant others.  The successful candidate will be required to pass competencies for this position.

Must meet physical requirements as stated on job description addendum

Responsibilities

• Collects patient health data. 
• Analyzes the assessment data in determining diagnoses/patient problems.
• Identifies expected outcomes individualized to the patient.
• Develops a plan of care that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes.
• Implements the interventions identified in the plan of care.

Benefits / Perks

• Inclusive and connected work environment
• Excellent Medical, Pharmacy, Dental, and Vision Plans
• Competitive Compensation and Considerable Paid Time Off
• Retirement Plans with 3% company contribution
• Discounted memberships with Sierra Saver/ Flight Care
• Paid days for continuing education, bereavement and jury duty
• And more! Visit https://www.pdh.org/careers/employee-benefits to review more details on current options available

Why Plumas District Hospital

Work in a setting with rugged canyons, crystal clear lakes, grassy meadows, trout-filled streams, fresh pine forests, and brilliant star-filled skies. This is your chance to provide compassionate care with exceptional customer service at Plumas District Hospital. With a diverse population with people from all walks of life, PDH team members provide the residents of Quincy and the surrounding area with essential health care services that are vital to this small mountain community. PDH is located in Quincy, California which is the largest community in Plumas County and has a population of 5,000 residents. Quincy is nestled against the Western slope of the Sierra Nevada mountain range and tucked in at the edge of the lush American Valley. Chico, California is 80 miles west and Reno, Nevada is 80 miles east of Quincy. Join a medical team that puts community first. Click this link https://www.pdh.org/ to learn more about PDH providers, services, and surrounding community today!

Contact Information

Recruiter Name: Nicholas Clawson

Department Phone: 530-283-7169

Department Email: nclawson@pdh.org

Department Location: 1065 Bucks Lake Road Quincy, California 95971

Salary : $44 - $63