Licensed Practical Nurse jobs at Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center - 25 jobs
RN - 17289629
Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center 4.6
Licensed practical nurse job at Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center
YA OFFER START DATE ASAP / Specialty - Trauma ICU RTO: Up to 7 days of RTO, 1 holiday approved off Years of experience REQ: 2 Years First-timers accepted: Yes Weekend REQ: Yes Certs REQ: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS Is on-call REQ? No Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Yes. Travelers will be floated based on need. ICU Float RN's can be floated to any of the ICU/TELE units.
Open to accommodating block schedule? No
Locals accepted: Yes.
Pending License accepted: No
Guaranteed Hours: 36 Hours, Client can cancel up to 3 shifts during the 13 week assignment
Hospital Highlights
Type of Facility: Acute Care Hospital
Magnet / Teaching / Level Trauma (if applicable): Magnet, Teaching, Level II Trauma Center
Total Staffed Beds: 412
Scrub Color: No specific colors, but no camouflage or character patterns.
Charting: Cerner
Parking Cost: Free
$85k-117k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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LVN - FT - Days - Behavioral Health-Partial Stay @ MV
El Camino Hospital Mountain View 4.4
Mountain View, CA jobs
El Camino Health is committed to hiring, retaining and growing the best and brightest professionals who will carry our mission and vision forward. We are proud of our reputation in the community: One built on compassion, innovation, collaboration and delivering high-quality care. Come join the team that makes this happen.
Applicants MUST apply for position(s) by submitting a separate application for each individual job posting number they are interested in being considered for.
FTE
1
Scheduled Bi-Weekly Hours
80
Work Shift
Day: 8 hours
Job Description
Responsible for collecting and documenting clinical data on patients during admission and throughout the hospital stay. Provides interventions which are within scope of licensurepractice, follow policy/procedures/treatment plan/MD orders. Assists patients improve level of functioning. Provides information to RNs and others as needed for the assessment, care-planning, and provision of care of patients on the psychiatric unit. Participation is expected in continuing education, development of unit programs, facilitation of staff communication and assistance to other units when needed.
QUALIFICATIONS
High school graduate or equivalent.
One year Acute Psychiatric experience.
Organizational and communication skills.
General computer proficiency including knowledge of Microsoft Outlook and Excel.
License/Certifications
Current Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) - Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians - CA
Current Basic Lifesaving Certification - American Heart Association
Salary Range:
$46.12 - $58.33 USD Hour
The Physical Requirements and Working Conditions of this job are available. El Camino Health will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability if that will allow them to perform the essential functions of a job unless doing so creates an undue hardship for the hospital, or causes a direct threat to these individuals or others in the workplace which cannot be eliminated by reasonable accommodation.
Medium Work - Requires standing the majority of the shift with the ability to lift up to 35 lbs. frequently. Work involves sitting, kneeling, climbing and squatting. - (Physical Requirements-United States of America)
An Equal Opportunity Employer:
El Camino Health seeks and values a diverse workforce. The organization is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of qualifications and competencies. El Camino Health prohibits discrimination in employment based on race, ancestry, national origin, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, marital status, age, medical condition or any other status protected by law. In addition to state and federal law, El Camino Health also follows all applicable fair and equitable employment policies from the County of Santa Clara.
$46.1-58.3 hourly Auto-Apply 9d ago
Clinical Nurse II - PD - Nights - ICU / CCU @LG
El Camino Hospital Mountain View 4.4
Los Gatos, CA jobs
El Camino Health is committed to hiring, retaining and growing the best and brightest professionals who will carry our mission and vision forward. We are proud of our reputation in the community: One built on compassion, innovation, collaboration and delivering high-quality care. Come join the team that makes this happen.
Applicants MUST apply for position(s) by submitting a separate application for each individual job posting number they are interested in being considered for.
FTE
0
Scheduled Bi-Weekly Hours
0
Work Shift
Night: 12 hours
Job Description
Applies nursing process and theories, as well as principles of psycho-social and physical sciences, in assessing, planning, diagnosing, implementing, evaluating, and modifying patient care. Strives for quality outcomes and innovative practice in accordance with the California NursingPractice Act and the Hospital/departmental policies. This position is accountable for the quality of nursing services delivered by self (or others who are under her/his direction) and for the delivery of care consistent with the ANA Code of Ethics and the ANA Bill of Rights for Nursing. The Clinical Nurse provides care in a collaborative manner with other disciplines to ensure optimal, individualized patient care and outcomes. All aspects of the Clinical Nurse's performance supports service excellence and a healing environment.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing.
Experience
CCU-LG
Must have recent one (1) year clinical nursing experience in area of specialty.
License/Certifications
Registered NurseLicense - California Board of Registered Nursing
Basic Life Support - American Heart Association
Advanced Cardiac Life Support- American Heart Association
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to communicate in English and to perform potentially complex speaking, reading, writing, and mathematics.
Ability to organize, prioritize and delegate appropriately.
Ages of Patients Served
This position will serve all age groups one year of age or greater.
Salary Range:
$89.40 - $116.78 USD Hour
The Physical Requirements and Working Conditions of this job are available. El Camino Health will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability if that will allow them to perform the essential functions of a job unless doing so creates an undue hardship for the hospital, or causes a direct threat to these individuals or others in the workplace which cannot be eliminated by reasonable accommodation.
Medium Work - Requires standing the majority of the shift with the ability to lift up to 35 lbs. frequently. Work involves sitting, kneeling, climbing and squatting. - (Physical Requirements-United States of America)
An Equal Opportunity Employer:
El Camino Health seeks and values a diverse workforce. The organization is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of qualifications and competencies. El Camino Health prohibits discrimination in employment based on race, ancestry, national origin, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, marital status, age, medical condition or any other status protected by law. In addition to state and federal law, El Camino Health also follows all applicable fair and equitable employment policies from the County of Santa Clara.
$89.4-116.8 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
TCU MDS Coordinator - TCU PT Days
Torrance Memorial Medical Center 4.8
Torrance, CA jobs
The Minimum Data Set (MDS) Assessment Coordinator is responsible for conducting and coordinating the development and completion of the Resident Assessment Instrument as defined by HCFA. This position is responsible to ensure that all requirements for comprehensive assessments are completed. The MDS Coordinator participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team. The MDS Coordinator prepares the written MDS for inputting to electronic system for submission to the State and Federal government.
Core Competencies
Educates staff to requirement of MDS 3.0 and implications for reimbursement when documentation is not congruent.
Evaluates and assists in selection of new software for MDS systems.
Prints and posts signed electronically produced MDS to the hard copy of the chart.
Directs collection of data for Quality Management and process improvement of MDS systems.
Identifies all new admissions to ensure patient data is entered into MDS system and schedule for assessments and transmission of data is established.
Works in collaboration with unit supervisor to educate and provides inservices for staff development related to MDS and Resident Assessment Instrument.
Maintains knowledge of basic computer program applications, Microsoft Office and MDS software.
Makes recommendations to software vendor for enhancements to program. Evaluates and assists in selection of new software for MDS systems.
Works in collaboration with unit supervisor to educate and provide inservices for staff development related to MDS and Resident Assessment Instrument.
Education
Degree
Program
Associates
Nursing
Experience
Number of Years Experience
Type of Experience
1
nursing
Additional Information
• One year experience in skilled or home health care/hospice setting
;• Completion of RAI course and demonstration of working knowledge of the MDS/RAI process
;• Knowledge of BBA1997, OBRA1987 and Title 22 State of California regulations
;• Competent in use of computer software applications applicable to job, e.g. Microsoft NT, Microsoft Office, MDS systems
;• Knowledgeable in ICD-10 coding
License / Certification Requirements
Registered NurseLicense
BCLS or ACLS Certification
Compensation Range
$45.74 - $75.33 / Hour
$45.7-75.3 hourly Auto-Apply 50d ago
OR Service Line Coordinator RN - Neuro/Ortho Spine FT Days
Torrance Memorial Medical Center 4.8
Torrance, CA jobs
The OR Service Line Lead RN is responsible for assisting with clinical management and assisting with the administrative coordination of the daily clinical operations of the OR, according to the established policies and procedures. The position is a combination of clinical (direct care) and assisting with administrative unit responsibilities to ensure effective delivery of evidenced based clinical patient care. Assures that nursingpractices are standardized and are consistent with overall nursing best practices and standards of care. Performs as a role model for patient experience to ensure that the staff provides courteous, respectful, and personalized customer service. Supports the goal of the organization and optimizes the clinical, financial, and human resources of the OR. The OR Service Line Lead RN is also responsible for daily communication, feedback, coaching, and problem-solving unit issues. The OR Service Line Lead RN is responsible for continuous personal growth and development as well as encouraging and/or providing opportunities for staff to gain skills.
The key components of the Quality-Caring Model (QCM) are interwoven throughout the delivery of care within nursing and nurses are expected to utilize the QCM and a framework for providing excellent nursing care to their patients, developing collegial relationships with the healthcare team, and implementing self-care and self-reflective behaviors to restore balance to ones' self.
Core Competencies
Adheres to infection prevention guidelines
Adheres to policies, procedures, and standards of practice to deliver safe and optimal care
Assesses patient history, physiological, and psychosocial status
Communicates with the patient, family, medical staff and others during the continuum of care
Complies with Joint Commission's national patient safety goals
Complies with organizational quality dashboard/benchmarking goals
Interprets common variables affecting patient care and follows reporting process
Maintains regulatory compliance consistent with quality standards and ethical obligations of the profession
Participates in activities in alignment with the Magnet Model
Participates in organizational activities
Participates in Peer Review
Participates in professional development activities
Performs as a preceptor in an active and engaged manner
Provides age-specific individualized care that supports protection from harm and complies with patient safety centered interventions/bundles
Provides patient and family education throughout the care of patient
Uses critical thinking to formulate and carry out a care plan according to patient needs
Utilizes resources in an economical manner
Utilizes safe administration of medications
Utilizes Safe Patient Handling
Department Specific Competencies
Assists with ensuring clinical qualify of care and the integration of the quality caring model in clinical services on the unit as evidenced by meeting targeted quality indicator outcomes, targeted patient satisfaction scores and targeted benchmarks for unit dashboard..
Supports the annual budget for the individual unit by meeting established productivity standards through appropriate flexing when needed, maintaining staffing matrix guidelines and unit specific ratios.
Assists in the promotion of professional growth and development by attending all mandatory courses classes, in-services, functions as a clinical expert and resource while on the unit.
Works effectively with other units, departments and physicians to support the organizational goals as evidenced by State and Federal regulatory surveys, accreditation and certification findings related to specific area of responsibility..
Promote the mission, vision, and values of the organization.
Act as a clinical resource for perioperative services personnel within the specialty using professional guidelines and evidence-based standards..
Coordinate perioperative patient care with other members of the surgical team.
Act as a consultant to advise the perioperative team in areas of specialty using professional guidelines and evidence-based standards.
Assist perioperative personnel in evaluating practice and in creating strategies for further improvement within the specialty.
Communicate and collaborate effectively practice and in creating strategies for further improvement within the specialty.
Provide educational resources/in-services and coordinate with the perioperative team and other stakeholders.
Provide educational resources/in-services and coordinate with the perioperative educator regarding Perioperative team education specific to the specialty.
Organize quality of performance improvement activities within the specialty.
Coordinate, facilitate, and manage change within the specialty area
Facilitate or serve as a member of a multidisciplinary team in planning perioperative patient care related to the specialty area.
Collect and analyze data that applies to the specialty to facilitate collaboration and negotiation with stakeholders.
Evaluate specialty team personnel performance as required
Pursue professional growth and participate in a professional organization
Performs staff responsibilities including the Circulator and Scrub Role as needed to fulfill required service levels.
Education
Degree
Program
Bachelors
Nursing
Experience
Number of Years Experience
Type of Experience
3
As an OR Circulator
License / Certification Requirements
Registered NurseLicense
BCLS or ACLS Certification
CNOR required
Compensation Range:
$58.58 - $88.09 / Hour
$58.6-88.1 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
NICU RN FT Nights
Torrance Memorial Medical Center 4.8
Torrance, CA jobs
The Staff RN uses the nursing process to deliver nursing care to a given patient care population as it relates to the care setting. Nursing care is based on the interpretation and execution of the medical and nursing plan of treatment utilizing established procedures standards and protocols of individuals within the assigned work shift. The Staff RN provides nursing care to the population served in the unit.
Core Competencies
Adheres to infection prevention guidelines
Adheres to policies, procedures, and standards of practice to deliver safe and optimal care
Assesses patient history, physiological, and psychosocial status
Communicates with the patient, family, medical staff and others during the continuum of care
Complies with Joint Commission's national patient safety goals
Complies with organizational quality dashboard/benchmarking goals
Interprets common variables affecting patient care and follows reporting process
Maintains regulatory compliance consistent with quality standards and ethical obligations of the profession
Participates in activities in alignment with the Magnet Model
Participates in organizational activities
Participates in Peer Review
Participates in professional development activities
Performs as a preceptor in an active and engaged manner
Provides age-specific individualized care that supports protection from harm and complies with patient safety centered interventions/bundles
Provides patient and family education throughout the care of patient
Uses critical thinking to formulate and carry out a care plan according to patient needs
Utilizes resources in an economical manner
Utilizes safe administration of medications
Utilizes Safe Patient Handling
Department Specific Competencies
Routinely attends NICU staff meetings, neonatology multidisciplinary meetings, and when able the monthly NICU/Respiratory meeting.
Participates in NICU interdisciplinary patient rounds.
Supports implementation of NICU protocols.
Assists and supports a new or transferred employee through a planned orientation to a specific clinical area.
Collects and analyzes information about the patient and the environment for use in promoting and maintaining patient safety.
Management of the environment to promote infant security/safety including monitoring of the environment and parental education
Demonstrates ability to care for patients with arterial lines.
Collaborates with and assists the clinical manager, physicians, CNS, Clinical Quality and director with submission and aggregation of data according to standards and within established timelines.
Identifies staff competencies, educational needs and readiness to learn, mentors and coaches as needed or refers to CNS
Implements Infection Control procedures to reduce hospital acquired infections
Central line
Urinary tract
Surgical site
Respiratory, including influenza
Performs central line care as outlined in hospital policy and procedure.
Assists in breastfeeding education and process, including pump cleaning, with mothers. Knowledge of O2 therapy, airway insertion, and mechanical ventilation maintenance and weaning.
Ability to perform at a high risk delivery, including emergency neonatal resuscitation efforts and Code management.
Education
Degree
Program
College Diploma
Nursing
Experience
Number of Years Experience
Type of Experience
1
NICU
License / Certification Requirements
Registered NurseLicense
BCLS or ACLS Certification
NRP certification
National Certification in area of clinical specialty
Compensation Range:$48.48 - $75.47 / Hour
$48.5-75.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Staff RN - Endoscopy FT Days
Torrance Memorial Medical Center 4.8
Torrance, CA jobs
The Staff RN uses the nursing process to deliver nursing care to a given patient care population as it relates to the care setting. Nursing care is based on the interpretation and execution of the medical and nursing plan of treatment utilizing established procedures standards and protocols of individuals within the assigned work shift. The Staff RN provides nursing care to the population served in the unit.
Core Competencies
Adheres to infection prevention guidelines
Adheres to policies, procedures, and standards of practice to deliver safe and optimal care
Assesses patient history, physiological, and psychosocial status
Communicates with the patient, family, medical staff and others during the continuum of care
Complies with Joint Commission's national patient safety goals
Complies with organizational quality dashboard/benchmarking goals
Interprets common variables affecting patient care and follows reporting process
Maintains regulatory compliance consistent with quality standards and ethical obligations of the profession
Participates in activities in alignment with the Magnet Model
Participates in organizational activities
Participates in Peer Review
Participates in professional development activities
Performs as a preceptor in an active and engaged manner
Provides age-specific individualized care that supports protection from harm and complies with patient safety centered interventions/bundles
Provides patient and family education throughout the care of patient
Uses critical thinking to formulate and carry out a care plan according to patient needs
Utilizes resources in an economical manner
Utilizes safe administration of medications
Utilizes Safe Patient Handling
Department Specific Competencies
Schedules patients for procedures and organizes schedule to accommodate contaminated cases, emergency, and routine procedures with physician schedules.
Provides information and support for a patient who is making a decision regarding health care.
Ensures consent is correctly obtained and documented prior to treatment/procedure.
Communicates working knowledge, function, availability and location of all endoscopy equipment
Demonstrates knowledge of anesthetic agents, continuously evaluating the patient's progress toward recovery from anesthesia.
Performs portable procedures in high stress environments includes Intensive Care Units, Surgery Suite and Emergency Room.
Assists the physician with procedures and care of the GI patient. Anticipates needs of physician during procedures.
Provides patient comfort measures prior to, during and after procedures.
Recovers patients post procedure according to policy and procedure.
Transports and moves patients using appropriate body mechanics and safety precautions. Demonstrates knowledge and practice of safe patient handling devices.
Completes all assigned procedures in a timely manner and uses time between procedures to department advantage assisting others, clerical duties, stocking, transporting, etc
Maintains appropriate inventory and par levels on all supplies, ordering and restocking endoscopy rooms, carts and department.
Monitors and reports to the Unit Lead any patient or family complaints, intervening before issues arise and implements service recovery strategies as needed.
Pre-cleans endoscopic equipment on completion, cleans and disinfects equipment and accessories to established policies and procedures
Uses basic radiology and fluoroscopy practices and wear pratictine equipment correctly.
Completes required documentation in EMR and departmental log books in a timely manner.
Assumes the responsibility of leadership position in absence of Lead RN or supervisor.
Moves the patient or body part to promote surgical exposure while reducing the risk of discomfort and complications.
Assumes on-call status and call back as assigned, responding within 30 minutes of receiving call.
Education
Degree
Program
College Diploma
Nursing
Experience
Number of Years Experience
Type of Experience
2
clinical experience in a hospital setting
Additional Information
1 year of endoscopy experience in an outpatient or hospital setting
License / Certification Requirements
PALS Certification.
ACLS Certification
Registered NurseLicense
BCLS or ACLS Certification
Compensation Range:
$54.98 - $81.66 / Hour
$55-81.7 hourly Auto-Apply 41d ago
Staff RN - Home Health FT Days
Torrance Memorial Medical Center 4.8
Torrance, CA jobs
The Staff RN uses the nursing process to deliver nursing care to a given patient care population as it relates to the care setting. Nursing care is based on the interpretation and execution of the medical and nursing plan of treatment utilizing established procedures standards and protocols of individuals within the assigned work shift. The Staff RN provides nursing care to the population served in the unit.
Core Competencies
Adheres to infection prevention guidelines
Adheres to policies, procedures, and standards of practice to deliver safe and optimal care
Assesses patient history, physiological, and psychosocial status
Communicates with the patient, family, medical staff and others during the continuum of care
Complies with Joint Commission's national patient safety goals
Complies with organizational quality dashboard/benchmarking goals
Interprets common variables affecting patient care and follows reporting process
Maintains regulatory compliance consistent with quality standards and ethical obligations of the profession
Participates in activities in alignment with the Magnet Model
Participates in organizational activities
Participates in Peer Review
Participates in professional development activities
Performs as a preceptor in an active and engaged manner
Provides age-specific individualized care that supports protection from harm and complies with patient safety centered interventions/bundles
Provides patient and family education throughout the care of patient
Uses critical thinking to formulate and carry out a care plan according to patient needs
Utilizes resources in an economical manner
Utilizes safe administration of medications
Utilizes Safe Patient Handling
Department Specific Competencies
Demonstrates Home Health specific competencies.
Performs OASIS/Comprehensive assessment and completes documentation in a timely manner.
Adheres to the guidelines regarding time points of specific questions, WOCN and outpatient infusion guidance.
Oversees coordination, communication and facilitation of the patient plan of care in a timely manner, while involving the physicians, staff and other healthcare team members.
Submits weekly case management schedule to manager and coordinate care with interdisciplinary team, oversight of LVNs and CHHAs, and report any changes to manager immediately.
Supervises and documents the home health aide plan of care every 2 weeks.
Attends weekly case conference and staff meetings.
Adheres to the telecommuting policy and obtains approval prior to using
Rotates on-call duties, responds within 20 minutes of receiving call, submits a call log next morning to the on call manager or team lead.” Would you put this back in halogen, so I can complete my RN job descriptions
Adheres to annual I will statements.
Education
Degree
Program
College Diploma
Nursing
Experience
Number of Years Experience
Type of Experience
1
Clinical experience in healthcare
License / Certification Requirements
Registered NurseLicense
BLS certification
Drivers license, auto insurance and reliable transportation
Compensation Range:
$54.98 - 81.66/hr
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$55-81.7 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Staff RN - Operating Room FT Days
Torrance Memorial Medical Center 4.8
Torrance, CA jobs
The Staff RN uses the nursing process to deliver nursing care to a given patient care population as it relates to the care setting. Nursing care is based on the interpretation and execution of the medical and nursing plan of treatment utilizing established procedures standards and protocols of individuals within the assigned work shift. The Staff RN provides nursing care to the population served in the unit.
Core Competencies
Adheres to infection prevention guidelines
Adheres to policies, procedures, and standards of practice to deliver safe and optimal care
Assesses patient history, physiological, and psychosocial status
Communicates with the patient, family, medical staff and others during the continuum of care
Complies with Joint Commission's national patient safety goals
Complies with organizational quality dashboard/benchmarking goals
Interprets common variables affecting patient care and follows reporting process
Maintains regulatory compliance consistent with quality standards and ethical obligations of the profession
Participates in activities in alignment with the Magnet Model
Participates in organizational activities
Participates in Peer Review
Participates in professional development activities
Performs as a preceptor in an active and engaged manner
Provides age-specific individualized care that supports protection from harm and complies with patient safety centered interventions/bundles
Provides patient and family education throughout the care of patient
Uses critical thinking to formulate and carry out a care plan according to patient needs
Utilizes resources in an economical manner
Utilizes safe administration of medications
Utilizes Safe Patient Handling
Department Specific Competencies
Regulates patient body temperature using warm air blanket or warm blankets.
Provides privacy for the patient.
Minimizes apprehension, dread, foreboding or uneasiness related to the treatment/procedure.
Obtains patient history, surgical and anesthesia consent as required.
Discusses and makes plans for the post-op discharge to include but not limited to transportation, responsible adult for post op care.
Meets with patient and family regarding feedback and follows up on their issues; Implements planned service recovery strategies, if indicated, appropriately documenting the incident and informing appropriate departments
Demonstrates knowledge of falls precautions by ensuring brakes are in locked position, side rails are up, environment is free of clutter
Keeps patient and family informed of surgical procedure specifics including but not limited to schedule, length of procedure, communication with family members, pain control, etc.
Prepares patient charts ensuring that necessary forms and test results are available in chart prior to patient's scheduled surgery
Completes all necessary documentation in the PAT and communication tool regarding readiness of chart.
Education
Degree
Program
College Diploma
Nursing
Experience
Number of Years Experience
Type of Experience
1
ICU, med surg, ED, or procedural areas
License / Certification Requirements
Registered NurseLicense
ACLS Certification
PALS Certification
Compensation Range
$54.47 - $80.45 / Hour
$54.5-80.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Staff RN - RN Ancillary PT Days
Torrance Memorial Medical Center 4.8
Torrance, CA jobs
8 hour shifts/ All weekends + 1 weekday shift
The Staff RN uses the nursing process to deliver nursing care to a given patient care population as it relates to the care setting. Nursing care is based on the interpretation and execution of the medical and nursing plan of treatment utilizing established procedures standards and protocols of individuals within the assigned work shift. The Staff RN provides nursing care to the population served in the unit.
Core Competencies
Adheres to infection prevention guidelines
Adheres to policies, procedures, and standards of practice to deliver safe and optimal care
Assesses patient history, physiological, and psychosocial status
Communicates with the patient, family, medical staff and others during the continuum of care
Complies with Joint Commission's national patient safety goals
Complies with organizational quality dashboard/benchmarking goals
Interprets common variables affecting patient care and follows reporting process
Maintains regulatory compliance consistent with quality standards and ethical obligations of the profession
Participates in activities in alignment with the Magnet Model
Participates in organizational activities
Participates in Peer Review
Participates in professional development activities
Performs as a preceptor in an active and engaged manner
Provides age-specific individualized care that supports protection from harm and complies with patient safety centered interventions/bundles
Provides patient and family education throughout the care of patient
Uses critical thinking to formulate and carry out a care plan according to patient needs
Utilizes resources in an economical manner
Utilizes safe administration of medications
Utilizes Safe Patient Handling
Department Specific Competencies
Assists the Radiologists with special tests and procedures per guidelines and policy.
Follows moderate sedation guidelines and monitoring per policy.
Follows blood product transfusion guidelines and monitoring per policy.
Follows guidelines and policy for contrast screening and reaction management.
Education
Degree
Program
College Diploma
Nursing
Experience
Number of Years Experience
Type of Experience
1
Emergency Department or Critical Care experience
License / Certification Requirements
Registered NurseLicense
BCLS or ACLS Certification
ACLS Certification
PALS Certification.
Compensation Range:
$50.93 - $80.45/ hour
$50.9-80.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Staff RN - Operating Room FT Days (10 hours)
Torrance Memorial Medical Center 4.8
Torrance, CA jobs
The Staff RN uses the nursing process to deliver nursing care to a given patient care population as it relates to the care setting. Nursing care is based on the interpretation and execution of the medical and nursing plan of treatment utilizing established procedures standards and protocols of individuals within the assigned work shift. The Staff RN provides nursing care to the population served in the unit.
Core Competencies
Adheres to infection prevention guidelines
Adheres to policies, procedures, and standards of practice to deliver safe and optimal care
Assesses patient history, physiological, and psychosocial status
Communicates with the patient, family, medical staff and others during the continuum of care
Complies with Joint Commission's national patient safety goals
Complies with organizational quality dashboard/benchmarking goals
Interprets common variables affecting patient care and follows reporting process
Maintains regulatory compliance consistent with quality standards and ethical obligations of the profession
Participates in activities in alignment with the Magnet Model
Participates in organizational activities
Participates in Peer Review
Participates in professional development activities
Performs as a preceptor in an active and engaged manner
Provides age-specific individualized care that supports protection from harm and complies with patient safety centered interventions/bundles
Provides patient and family education throughout the care of patient
Uses critical thinking to formulate and carry out a care plan according to patient needs
Utilizes resources in an economical manner
Utilizes safe administration of medications
Utilizes Safe Patient Handling
Department Specific Competencies
Environmental Management Safety - Monitors and manipulates the physical environment to promote safety. (Excellence/Service)
Environmental Management: Worker Safety - Monitors and manipulates the worksets environment to promote safety and health of workers.
Increases surveillance of worksite to reduce risk of fires.
Latex Precautions - Reducing the risk of a systemic reaction to latex.
Malignant Hyperthermia Precautions - Prevents or reduces hyper metabolic responses to pharmacologic agents used during surgery.
Applies to pneumatic tourniquet, while minimizing the potential for patient injury from use of the device.
Prevents nosocomial infection in the operating room.
Assists the surgeon with operative procedures and care of the surgical patient.
Moves the patient or body part to promote surgical exposure while reducing the risk of discomfort and complications.
Minimizes the potential for iatrogenic injury to the patient related to a procedure.
Attains and or maintains body temperature within normal range.
Minimizes apprehension, dread, foreboding or uneasiness related to an unidentified source of anticipated danger.
Arranges to be with another during a time of need.
Provides comfort and communication through purposeful tactile contact.
Determines the effectiveness of a new products or equipment.
Ensures acquisition and maintenance of appropriate items for providing patient care.
Obtains, prepares, and preserves specimen for a laboratory test.
Physician support - Collaboration with physicians to provide quality patient care.
Collaborates with attending physicians and consultants to provide optimal quality patient care treatments.
Education
Degree
Program
College Diploma
Nursing
Additional Information
Experience
Number of Years Experience
Type of Experience
License / Certification Requirements
Registered NurseLicense
BCLS or ACLS Certification
Compensation Range:
$49.88- $80.45 / hour
$49.9-80.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Hospice RN Liaison - FT Days
Torrance Memorial Medical Center 4.8
Torrance, CA jobs
Evaluates patients referred to the Organization; identifies insurance coverage, plans, and coordinates referrals for hospice care services. Provides General Inpatient (GIP) Start of Care and daily visits for Torrance Memorial Medical Center's GIP patients
Core Competencies
Responds to referrals for hospitalized patients referred for hospice care.
Assesses documentation of care according to specific guidelines thereby promoting consistency in methodology and validity of the resulting data.
Identifies insurance overage of hospice care services.
Consults with physicians, nurses, social workers, discharge planners and other disciplines to assist in establishing a coordinated hospital discharge to hospice services
Demonstrates the ability to conduct thorough, person-centered interviews with patients, families, and caregivers to gather essential information about the home environment, current needs, and non-clinical factors that influence the plan of care.
Completes referral information that includes intake data, essential background information, hospital course, and the plan of care
Maintains liaison relationship with hospital and insurance personnel, providing information and education on hospice services, coverage issues and related areas
Collects and maintains statistical data on all referrals and submits them regularly as required.
Works with other health care clinicians in the development of safe care transition from hospital to community.
Communicates with the appropriate interdisciplinary team members any changes in patient's condition or psychosocial status and coordinates changes in support and services to provide maximum comfort and maintain quality of life.
Complies with all Medicare regulations governing Hospice.
Department Specific Competencies
Accepts referrals from hospitals, physician offices, SNFs and other community referral sources, obtains required orders for services and coordinates infusion products and DME/HME delivery.
Advocates for ethical and holistic care to promote the autonomy, dignity, rights, values and beliefs of those we serve
Allows time for patients, parents or caregiver to ask questions regarding medication, procedures, and follow up care upon discharge or during any intervention.
Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to coordinate patient care.
Communicates with the patient, family, medical staff and others during the continuum of care
Assesses pain and symptom management, identifies interventions and establishes desired outcomes for care of patients with chronic life limiting illness or at the end of life.
Evaluates effectiveness of plan of care and modifies, as appropriate.
Education
Degree
Program
Associates
Nursing
Experience
Number of Years Experience
Type of Experience
2
Hospice Nursing
Additional Information
Hospice Liaison and/or Marketing experience preferred.
License / Certification Requirements
Registered NurseLicense
Compensation Range:
$54.98 - 81.66 / hour
$55-81.7 hourly Auto-Apply 39d ago
Staff RN - Neuro Med/Surg ICU FT Nights
Torrance Memorial Medical Center 4.8
Torrance, CA jobs
The Staff RN IV uses the nursing process to deliver nursing care to a given patient care population as it relates to the care setting. Nursing care is based on the interpretation and execution of the medical and nursing plan of treatment utilizing established procedures standards and protocols of individuals within the assigned work shift. The Staff RN IV provides nursing care to the population served in the unit.
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Core Competencies
Adheres to infection prevention guidelines
Adheres to policies, procedures, and standards of practice to deliver safe and optimal care
Assesses patient history, physiological, and psychosocial status
Communicates with the patient, family, medical staff and others during the continuum of care
Complies with Joint Commission's national patient safety goals
Complies with organizational quality dashboard/benchmarking goals
Interprets common variables affecting patient care and follows reporting process
Maintains regulatory compliance consistent with quality standards and ethical obligations of the profession
Participates in activities in alignment with the Magnet Model
Participates in organizational activities
Participates in Peer Review
Participates in professional development activities
Performs as a preceptor in an active and engaged manner
Provides age-specific individualized care that supports protection from harm and complies with patient safety centered interventions/bundles
Provides patient and family education throughout the care of patient
Uses critical thinking to formulate and carry out a care plan according to patient needs
Utilizes resources in an economical manner
Utilizes safe administration of medications
Utilizes Safe Patient Handling
Department Specific Competencies
Follows moderate sedation guidelines and monitoring per policy.
Monitors patients with thrombolytic agents including intra-arterial and recognizes possible complications.
Administers vasoactive drugs, antiarrhythmic and other cardiac and emergency medications.
Interprets cardiac rhythms and provide appropriate intervention.
Demonstrates advanced neurological assessment skills and management of neurological devices such as EVD and ICP monitoring within one year of hire and PRN.
Education
Degree
Program
Associates
Nursing
Additional Information
Must have 1 year critical care experience or completion of a critical care course accredited by the AACN and California BRN
Experience
Number of Years Experience
Type of Experience
1
Acute Care Setting
License / Certification Requirements
Registered NurseLicense
ACLS Certification
NIHSS Stroke Certification
Compensation Range
$50.93 - $80.45/ Hour
$50.9-80.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
OR Service Line Coordinator RN - Vascular, Burns, Plastics FT Days
Torrance Memorial Medical Center 4.8
Torrance, CA jobs
The OR Service Line Lead RN is responsible for assisting with clinical management and assisting with the administrative coordination of the daily clinical operations of the OR, according to the established policies and procedures. The position is a combination of clinical (direct care) and assisting with administrative unit responsibilities to ensure effective delivery of evidenced based clinical patient care. Assures that nursingpractices are standardized and are consistent with overall nursing best practices and standards of care. Performs as a role model for patient experience to ensure that the staff provides courteous, respectful, and personalized customer service. Supports the goal of the organization and optimizes the clinical, financial, and human resources of the OR. The OR Service Line Lead RN is also responsible for daily communication, feedback, coaching, and problem-solving unit issues. The OR Service Line Lead RN is responsible for continuous personal growth and development as well as encouraging and/or providing opportunities for staff to gain skills.
The key components of the Quality-Caring Model (QCM) are interwoven throughout the delivery of care within nursing and nurses are expected to utilize the QCM and a framework for providing excellent nursing care to their patients, developing collegial relationships with the healthcare team, and implementing self-care and self-reflective behaviors to restore balance to ones' self.
Core Competencies
Adheres to infection prevention guidelines
Adheres to policies, procedures, and standards of practice to deliver safe and optimal care
Assesses patient history, physiological, and psychosocial status
Communicates with the patient, family, medical staff and others during the continuum of care
Complies with Joint Commission's national patient safety goals
Complies with organizational quality dashboard/benchmarking goals
Interprets common variables affecting patient care and follows reporting process
Maintains regulatory compliance consistent with quality standards and ethical obligations of the profession
Participates in activities in alignment with the Magnet Model
Participates in organizational activities
Participates in Peer Review
Participates in professional development activities
Performs as a preceptor in an active and engaged manner
Provides age-specific individualized care that supports protection from harm and complies with patient safety centered interventions/bundles
Provides patient and family education throughout the care of patient
Uses critical thinking to formulate and carry out a care plan according to patient needs
Utilizes resources in an economical manner
Utilizes safe administration of medications
Utilizes Safe Patient Handling
Department Specific Competencies
Assists with ensuring clinical qualify of care and the integration of the quality caring model in clinical services on the unit as evidenced by meeting targeted quality indicator outcomes, targeted patient satisfaction scores and targeted benchmarks for unit dashboard..
Supports the annual budget for the individual unit by meeting established productivity standards through appropriate flexing when needed, maintaining staffing matrix guidelines and unit specific ratios.
Assists in the promotion of professional growth and development by attending all mandatory courses classes, in-services, functions as a clinical expert and resource while on the unit.
Works effectively with other units, departments and physicians to support the organizational goals as evidenced by State and Federal regulatory surveys, accreditation and certification findings related to specific area of responsibility..
Promote the mission, vision, and values of the organization.
Act as a clinical resource for perioperative services personnel within the specialty using professional guidelines and evidence-based standards..
Coordinate perioperative patient care with other members of the surgical team.
Act as a consultant to advise the perioperative team in areas of specialty using professional guidelines and evidence-based standards.
Assist perioperative personnel in evaluating practice and in creating strategies for further improvement within the specialty.
Communicate and collaborate effectively practice and in creating strategies for further improvement within the specialty.
Provide educational resources/in-services and coordinate with the perioperative team and other stakeholders.
Provide educational resources/in-services and coordinate with the perioperative educator regarding Perioperative team education specific to the specialty.
Organize quality of performance improvement activities within the specialty.
Coordinate, facilitate, and manage change within the specialty area
Facilitate or serve as a member of a multidisciplinary team in planning perioperative patient care related to the specialty area.
Collect and analyze data that applies to the specialty to facilitate collaboration and negotiation with stakeholders.
Evaluate specialty team personnel performance as required
Pursue professional growth and participate in a professional organization
Performs staff responsibilities including the Circulator and Scrub Role as needed to fulfill required service levels.
Education
Degree
Program
Bachelors
Nursing
Experience
Number of Years Experience
Type of Experience
3
As an OR Circulator
License / Certification Requirements
Registered NurseLicense
BCLS or ACLS Certification
CNOR required
Compensation Range:
$61.43 - $102.48/ Hour
$48k-130k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
RN - Case Management
Torrance 4.8
Torrance, CA jobs
The Acute Care Case Manager will be responsible for overseeing patient care coordination and discharge planning. This role involves managing a case load of up to 25 patients and requires the ability to collaborate with various interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity and quality of care within an acute care setting.
Responsibilities
Facilitate discharge planning and contingency planning.
Coordinate services to home care and equipment needs following discharge.
Assist patients with navigating the Department of Children and Families (DCF) process.
Document pertinent information to enhance care coordination.
Participate in care conference activities and coordinate multi-disciplinary team meetings.
Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure
Minimum of 2 years of acute hospital case management experience required.
California state license required; pending licenses accepted.
Experience with Epic charting system is required.
Must commit to working 3 of the 5 major holidays.
References: Minimum of 2 supervisory references required.
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$48k-130k yearly est. 6d ago
Staff RN-6 E Med/Surg FT Days
Torrance Memorial Medical Center 4.8
Torrance, CA jobs
The Staff RN uses the nursing process to deliver nursing care to a given patient care population as it relates to the care setting. Nursing care is based on the interpretation and execution of the medical and nursing plan of treatment utilizing established procedures standards and protocols of individuals within the assigned work shift. The Staff RN provides nursing care to the population served in the unit.
Core Competencies
Adheres to infection prevention guidelines
Adheres to policies, procedures, and standards of practice to deliver safe and optimal care
Assesses patient history, physiological, and psychosocial status
Communicates with the patient, family, medical staff and others during the continuum of care
Complies with Joint Commission's national patient safety goals
Complies with organizational quality dashboard/benchmarking goals
Interprets common variables affecting patient care and follows reporting process
Maintains regulatory compliance consistent with quality standards and ethical obligations of the profession
Participates in activities in alignment with the Magnet Model
Participates in organizational activities
Participates in Peer Review
Participates in professional development activities
Performs as a preceptor in an active and engaged manner
Provides age-specific individualized care that supports protection from harm and complies with patient safety centered interventions/bundles
Provides patient and family education throughout the care of patient
Uses critical thinking to formulate and carry out a care plan according to patient needs
Utilizes resources in an economical manner
Utilizes safe administration of medications
Utilizes Safe Patient Handling
Department Specific Competencies
Recognizes and manages vasovagal response to treatment.
Assesses and differentiates types of chest and abdominal pain with appropriate intervention.
Ensures diet is appropriate and restrictions (food and fluid) are followed.
Provides activity/rest as appropriate to patient condition, disease process.
Ensures a safe environment for staff and patients
Discharge planning= early assessment of need for home durable equipment, follow-up with home health or possible rehab or ECF.
Keeps patients clean and turned appropriately.
Ensures durable equipment is provided to the patient to promote independent functioning.
Manages hematomas in A-line puncture sites.
Correlates disease process to drug therapies to manage patients with hyper/hypotension, fluid overload, pump failure, dysrhythmias.
Maintains IV access on all patients.
Reinforces follow up care with physicians ie, blood drug levels, M.D. appointments.
Works with medical director and leadership team to improve and develop program to improve outcomes.
Provides assistance with complex discharge planning in collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team to develop a safe, realistic and timely discharge plan.
Applies the nursing process to develop a plan of care for the bariatric surgery patient including patient education for pre operative and post operative care and expected outcomes of care.
Focuses on providing safe and compassionate care to bariatric patients seeking treatment and ensures that proper equipment and furniture are available to meet the needs of the patients and their families.
Education
Degree
Program
College Diploma
Nursing
Additional Information
Compensation Range:
$48.48 - $75.47
Experience
Number of Years Experience
Type of Experience
1
Additional Information
N/A
License / Certification Requirements
Registered NurseLicense
BCLS or ACLS Certification from the American Heart Association
$48.5-75.5 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
Clinical Nurse Educator - Home Health
Torrance Memorial Medical Center 4.8
Torrance, CA jobs
The Clinical Nurse Educator is a professional nurse who provides clinical expertise, education, and leadership to support excellence in home health nursingpractice. This position works independently with in-depth knowledge of home health regulations, standards of care, and best practices to ensure safe, effective, and patient-centered care in the community.The Clinical Nurse Educator serves as an educator, consultant, and role model, fostering professional growth and clinical competence among home health nurses and home health aides. Key responsibilities include onboarding and orienting new clinicians, developing and evaluating staff competency, coaching field clinicians, and supporting continuous performance improvement initiatives. The Clinical Nurse Educator partners with managers to identify learning needs, recommend specialized training, and provide feedback on staff performance.This role emphasizes direct support of clinical staff in the field, facilitating problem solving in real-time patient care situations, and promoting adherence to evidence-based practice, agency policies, and regulatory requirements. The Clinical Nurse Educator collaborates with leadership to recommend staffing patterns and education strategies based on changing patient and community needs.Additionally, the Clinical Nurse Educator is committed to advancing the profession of home health nursing through integration of nursing theory, practice, and research, and by contributing to staff development, inter-professional collaboration,and quality improvement activities.
Core Competencies
Plans and teaches formal and informal professional education programs, including but not limited to seminars, inservices, case conferences, self-directed learning programs and computer assisted instruction.
Assists new nursing personnel to achieve baseline competence, maintain competence of experienced nurses, and promote advancement within the clinical levels.
Assesses, implements and evaluates educational programs addressing health needs for the patien Uclient, the family and the community.
Provides direct patient care within the assigned area(s) in order to maintain clinical competence, provide role modeling of excellence in nursingpractice, test application of the nursing process to specific patient populations, investigate patient care problem areas, define nursing staff clinical learning needs, and promote optimal interdisciplinary relationships through demonstration of
Consults with nurse colleagues and other disciplines in education, research and clinical practice issues.
Coordinates staff education offerings (securing speakers, reserving rooms, conducting presentations, etc.).
Ensures that staff are fully educated when new procedures or equipment are utilized in the department.
Assists with the annual competency evaluation and Skills Fair as required by the department's competency assessment plan.
Ensures Home Health Aide's complete continuing education hours as required by the Medicare Conditions of Participation.
Conducts periodic field tracers to assess continued readiness for accreditation including hand hygiene compliance and may conduct annual field competency joint visits.
Plans and provides education for orientation and training of the RN and therapy staff in regard to patient assessments, documentation, and use of standardized assessment tools as mandated by CMS including depression, pain and fall risk.
Participates in patient safety initiatives and educates staff on critical factors to prevent harm.
Acts as clinical resource to staff in providing in-services, validating competencies, and advising management on training needs.
Education
Degree
Program
Bachelors
Nursing
Experience
Number of Years Experience
Type of Experience
2
Recent clinical experience**
Additional Information
**Recent clinical experience is defined as the last two years of full-time experience or its equivalent as an RN in a post acute setting
License / Certification Requirements
BCLS or ACLS Certification
Registered NurseLicense
Certification in area of specialty within one year of hire
Compensation Range
$107,390.40 - $184,662.40 / Annually
$107.4k-184.7k yearly Auto-Apply 44d ago
Staff RN - Oncology FT Nights
Torrance Memorial Medical Center 4.8
Torrance, CA jobs
Under supportive supervision, the RN works effectively using the nursing process in rendering routine nursing care to a critically or acutely ill adult patient or a given patient care population of less acutely ill patients as it relates to the care setting. Emphasis at this level is on the interpretation and execution of the medical and nursing plan of treatment utilizing established procedures, standards and protocols for individuals within the assigned work shift. This position provides age specific care to young adults through geriatric age groups.
Core Competencies
Adheres to infection prevention guidelines
Adheres to policies, procedures, and standards of practice to deliver safe and optimal care
Assesses patient history, physiological, and psychosocial status
Communicates with the patient, family, medical staff and others during the continuum of care
Complies with Joint Commission's national patient safety goals
Complies with organizational quality dashboard/benchmarking goals
Interprets common variables affecting patient care and follows reporting process
Maintains regulatory compliance consistent with quality standards and ethical obligations of the profession
Participates in activities in alignment with the Magnet Model
Participates in organizational activities
Participates in Peer Review
Participates in professional development activities
Performs as a preceptor in an active and engaged manner
Provides age-specific individualized care that supports protection from harm and complies with patient safety centered interventions/bundles
Provides patient and family education throughout the care of patient
Uses critical thinking to formulate and carry out a care plan according to patient needs
Utilizes resources in an economical manner
Utilizes safe administration of medications
Utilizes Safe Patient Handling
Department Specific Competencies
Educate patients and families regarding the disease, diagnostic procedures needed and goals of treatment with radiation therapy.
Educate patients and families and manage the symptoms and side effects from radiation treatments (e.g., use of medications, dietary changes, activity changes, skin care, oral care)
Assess patients psychosocial issues (home situation, availability of support, past coping mechanisms, financial concerns, work status, etc.)
Coordinate care for patients receiving multimodality treatment (schedules for patients, dates of surgery, radiation, imaging, etc.)
Counsel on specific issues of concern (sexuality, end-of-life issues).
Refer patients (as needed) for social work, psychiatry.
Provide skin care (sprays/irrigations, application of skin care products, dressing changes).
Assist with various procedures (physical exams, simulations, brachytherapy).
Monitor patients receiving treatment (conscious sedation, brachytherapy, anesthesia).
Develop policies, procedures, and standards of care as it pertains to Radiation Oncology.
Assess symptoms at weekly treatment/status check visits.
Assess for long term effects at follow up visits.
Administer medication (pain medication, IV contrast) as ordered.
Refer as needed for nutrition, enterostomal therapy, speech therapy, and physical therapy.
Participates in Oncology Committee Meetings.
Develop patient education materials.
Provide statistics for department as needed.
Collect blood and urine specimens.
Participate in managing supplies and equipment.
Education
Degree
Program
N/A
N/A
Additional Information
Graduation from an accredited school of nursing or satisfactory completion of course of instruction as specified in current Laws Relating to Nursing Education Licensure-Practice with Rules and Regulations, Title 16, Section 1433 inclusive. Diploma or Associate degree Baccalaureate degree in Nursing Master's Degree or its equivalent in a appropriate specialty in Nursing
Experience
Number of Years Experience
Type of Experience
N/A
Additional Information
.
License / Certification Requirements
Registered NurseLicense
BCLS or ACLS Certification
Compensation Range:
$50.93 - $80.45 / Hour
$50.9-80.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Staff RN - Oncology FT Nights
Torrance Memorial Medical Center 4.8
Torrance, CA jobs
The Staff RN uses the nursing process to deliver nursing care to a given patient care population as it relates to the care setting. Nursing care is based on the interpretation and execution of the medical and nursing plan of treatment utilizing established procedures standards and protocols of individuals within the assigned work shift. The Staff RN provides nursing care to the population served in the unit.
Core Competencies
Adheres to infection prevention guidelines
Adheres to policies, procedures, and standards of practice to deliver safe and optimal care
Assesses patient history, physiological, and psychosocial status
Communicates with the patient, family, medical staff and others during the continuum of care
Complies with Joint Commission's national patient safety goals
Complies with organizational quality dashboard/benchmarking goals
Interprets common variables affecting patient care and follows reporting process
Maintains regulatory compliance consistent with quality standards and ethical obligations of the profession
Participates in activities in alignment with the Magnet Model
Participates in organizational activities
Participates in Peer Review
Participates in professional development activities
Performs as a preceptor in an active and engaged manner
Provides age-specific individualized care that supports protection from harm and complies with patient safety centered interventions/bundles
Provides patient and family education throughout the care of patient
Uses critical thinking to formulate and carry out a care plan according to patient needs
Utilizes resources in an economical manner
Utilizes safe administration of medications
Utilizes Safe Patient Handling
Department Specific Competencies
Recognizes and manages vasovagal response to treatment.
Assesses and differentiates types of chest and abdominal pain with appropriate intervention.
Ensures diet is appropriate and restrictions (food and fluid) are followed.
Provides activity/rest as appropriate to patient condition, disease process.
Ensures a safe environment for staff and patients
Discharge planning= early assessment of need for home durable equipment, follow-up with home health or possible rehab or ECF.
Keeps patients clean and turned appropriately.
Ensures durable equipment is provided to the patient to promote independent functioning.
Manages hematomas in A-line puncture sites.
Correlates disease process to drug therapies to manage patients with hyper/hypotension, fluid overload, pump failure, dysrhythmias.
Interprets EKG tracings as they relate to drug therapies and disease process and intervenes.
Maintains IV access on all patients.
Reinforces follow up care with physicians ie, blood drug levels, M.D. appointments.
Implements protocols requiring higher level expertise: eg, ACLS code management.
Works with MD to provide for Cardiac Rehab, Physical Therapy, Dietary and/or Respiratory Therapy when needed.
Provides assistance with complex discharge planning in collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team to develop a safe, realistic and timely discharge plan.
Education
Degree
Program
College Diploma
Nursing
Additional Information
Experience
Number of Years Experience
Type of Experience
0
N/A
Additional Information
ONS Chemo and Biotherapy Certification within one year of employment
License / Certification Requirements
ACLS Certification
Registered NurseLicense
Compensation Range:
$50.93- $80.45/ hour
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$50.9-80.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
RN - Cath Lab
Torrance Memorial Physician Network 4.8
California jobs
Coast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing & allied healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing an elite traveler experience for the experienced or first-time traveler. Coast is featured on Blue Pipes' 2023 Best Travel Agencies and named a 2022 Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm & 2023 First Half Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm by Great Recruiters.
Please note that pay rate may differ for locally based candidates.
Please apply here or contact a recruiter directly to learn more about this position & the facility, and/or explore others that may be of interest to you.
We look forward to speaking with you!
$49k-112k yearly est. 2d ago
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