RN Cardiac Short Stay

For more than 70 years Mercy Medical Center Redding has offered comprehensive health care in the North State providing acute care and a full range of medical services. The 267-bed hospital offers major medical services including a Level II Trauma Center as well as specialized Cardiovascular Care Stroke Care Orthopedics Neurological Surgery Comprehensive Cancer Care Maternity Care and da Vinci Robotic Surgery. It is the sole provider of obstetrical services along with the only Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Shasta addition the hospitals network of care includes Mercy Home Health and Hospice and Dignity Health Connected Living. Mercy Medical Center Redding is a member of the Dignity Health system and is a sister facility to St. Elizabeth Community Hospital in Red Bluff and Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta. As one of the areas largest not-for-profit employers we are proud to give back to the community by providing many programs and services to benefit overall health. Visithereto learn more.

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Position Summary:

The incumbent is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a patient assignment through therapeutic use of self the nursing process and other health care team members. The incumbent as a member of the health care team appropriately assists team members in providing holistic care to patients and their support systems with an awareness of cost containment and time management.

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Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum of 1 year recent experience in a PACU Emergency Department or Critical Care area. Successful completion of basic and advanced dysrhythmia course
  along with passing of proctored exam at hire.
• Proficient on cardiac hemodynamic monitoring and code blue emergencies per ACLS and IABP insertion and set-up.
• BLS and ACLS certifications
• Current California RN license
• Successful completion of yearly dysrhythmia competency

CALL MAY BE REQUIRED