Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Los Angeles, California
Charleston, South Carolina, South Carolina
Posted: 09-Aug-24
Location: Santa Monica, California
Salary: Open
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Internal Number: 141101789
The clinical nurse is a professional Registered Nurse who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients using the nursing process in accordance with the standards of professional nursing practice. The clinical nurse performs in the professional role described by the American Nurses Association (ANA) and the Society of Gastroenterology Nurses Associates (SGNA). The clinical nurse's roles and responsibilities include but are not limited to providing care in the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative phases of care. In the intraoperative phase of care, clinical nurses are expected to perform tech roles to meet departmental needs. In addition, the clinical nurse will be proficient with diagnostic procedures, interventional procedures (including call shifts), pulmonary procedures, and other procedures performed within the GI/MPU.
The Registered Nurse will perform the duties and tasks for the Santa Monica Hospital GI/MPU and the Outpatient GI suite. Your shift may be variable to meet departmental needs.
We're seeking a highly-skilled, self-motivated nursingprofessional with:
- Current valid California RN licenserequired
- BSN or MSN required
- Greater than six months of nursingexperience required
- PTU/PACU, Operating Room, ER, ICU or ProceduralUnit experience preferred
- BLS from the American Red Cross or AmericanHeart Association required
- ACLS from the American Heart Associationrequired
- PALS from the American Heart Associationrequired
- Skill in implementing appropriate nursinginterventions on a consistent basis
- Ability to perform historical, physical andbehavioral patient assessments
- Ability to develop and implement and evaluatepatient care plan actively involving patients, family, and staff
- Official Transcripts and/or original diplomafrom a registered nursing program must be provided upon hire
