RN-Gastroenterology

Duties: Job Summary:The Clinical Nurse IV MedSurg role provides direct patient care in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act to assigned patients on Medical/Surgical units.The nurse collaborates with other disciplines of the health care team to ensure the delivery of safe timely and appropriate quality patient care.This includes providing physical assessments nursing interventions pain management medication administrations specimen collection meeting nutritional needs and teaching and discharge needs of the patients assigned.Utilizes the nursing process based on evidencebased best practices to meet patient care needs.Evaluates and adjusts the nursing care process as necessary with consultation as needed and confers with the appropriate resource personnel when making ethical/legal/medical dilemma decisions.Performs other duties as assigned.Additionally the Clinical Nurse IV meets the requirements outlined in the Clinical Ladder program respective tohis/her department.The Clinical Nurse IV demonstrates a commitment to hospital involvement and professional growth by participating in committees attending related meetings and presenting education projects and/or supplemental activities.

Skills: Required Skills & Experience:Four years nursing experience.AdaptabilityDiversityTechnology & Equipment SkillsInfection ControlInterpersonal SkillsJob KnowledgeMedication ManagementOral/Written CommunicationPatient CounselingPatient DocumentationPatient SafetyPatient and Family SensitivityTravelTreatment PlanningBusiness acumenCustomer satisfactionInnovationTrust & accountability Preferred Skills & Experience:N/A

Education: Required Education: Masters of Nursing (MSN) Preferred Education:N/A Required Certifications & Licensure:Registered Nurse in the State of California current and in good standing.Current BLS (American Heart Assoc.) Preferred Certifications & Licensure:N/A

Schedule Notes: 3 month assignment 20 hours per week Hours of operation: 8:30 AM 4:30 PM
Required Skills: RNINFECTION CONTROLDOCUMENTATIONGASTROENTEROLOGYCOLLECTION
Additional Skills: TEACHINGPATIENT CAREREGISTERED NURSE

Minimum Degree Required: Masters Degree
Hours Per Day: 4.00
Hours Per Week: 20.00
Languages: English( Speak Read Write )
Department: Irv 16105 Gastroenterology : 40657 HMG
Job Category: Clinical Nursing Local Contract