Job Description:

• Demonstrates accurate assessment skills, appropriate to the age of the patient, based on scientific facts and principles
• Performs and documents ongoing assessments including observation, physical examination, laboratory/test results, and patient response to procedural intervention
• Participates in the identification and clarification of patient needs, as evidenced by participation in multidisciplinary care planning, to achieve optimal patient outcomes
• Implements, reviews and revises plan of care according to change in patient’s status
• Implements plan of care according to identified physical, psychosocial, and spiritual needs
• Prioritizes nursing interventions commensurate with patient’s needs
• Utilizes effective verbal and written communication skills through the presentation of pertinent information
• Coordinates and documents appropriate discharge planning and referrals to ensure continuity of care after discharge
• Shares knowledge and acts as a professional resource to other members of the health care team

Experience: One (1) year of full-time equivalent experience as a licensed registered nurse

Licenses and Certifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing
• Must possess and maintain Registered Nurse licensure with the State of California Board of Registered Nursing
• Must possess and maintain current Healthcare Provider level Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Demonstrated excellent communication, interpersonal, and organization skills