Surgical Specialist Nurse Practice
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Job Location:
Bakersfield, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
16 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Where Youll Work
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital includes 385 general acute beds 48 licensed critical care beds 13 state-of-the-art surgical suites and a full-service Emergency Department with an Accredited Chest Pain Center and Nationally Certified Stroke addition we offer a beautiful Family Care and Birthing Center the Lauren Small Childrens Center including the areas only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Family Care Center a Level II NICU the Sarvanand Heart and Brain Center with Kern Countys first Bi-Plane Interventional Suite the Center for Wound Care and Hyperbarics and many more services. Memorial Hospital is a Childrens Miracle Network Hospital and is home to the Bakersfield Ronald McDonald House. Memorial Hospital is a member of Dignity Health and is a trusted community partner serving residents of Bakersfield and Kern County with quality compassionate care since 1956. Click here to learn more about Bakersfield Memorial Hospital.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
The Nursing Practice Specialist is expected to perform duties in alignment with the mission and policies of the organization. The qualified candidate will provide support and direction for patient management and standards for quality patient care and will be a perioperative clinical resource and role-model.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Performing duties in support of and in compliance with the performance improvement plan TJC and other licensing accrediting and regulatory agencies
Maintaining current knowledge of SCIP HOP AORN and AAMI standards.
Plans directs manages/conducts and evaluates educational activities in Surgical Services areas and programs which include general nursing mandatory education and nursing orientation.
Updates department and hospital-wide policies and procedures to reflect current nursing practice guidelines and regulatory requirements.
Job Requirements
Minimum Requirements:
CA RN BLS (AHA) certificate required
Minimum of five (5) years operating room experience
Education level necessary to obtain required licensure and certifications
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Able to work with employees from diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds
Able to work with staff and public under a variety of circumstances
Work at a fast pace in an active work environment.
Basic Microsoft capabilities
Must be able to read write and speak English
Preferred Skills:
Three (3) years of experience in education and staff development preferred
CNOR CCRN or CPAN Preferred.
Bachelors degree in nursing or related field preferred.
Previous experience in educational program development and implementation preferred
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Children Activity
- Dermatology
- Lounge
- Accomodation
- Litigation Paralegal
- Administration Office
About Company
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