Alameda - For Internals jobs.acmedcenter.org/us/nursing/jobid3848725-clinical-nurse-i-%28new-graduate%29-jobs Job Location: Job ID: 10813 Department:Staffing Office Schedule:services as needed Shift:rotating Hours:As Needed Req Number:10813 Job Details: BLS Certified RN Required SUMMARY: Under close supervision at the I level and under general supervision at the II, to provide nursing care to patients, including medications and treatment; to plan, implement, and evaluate patient care; and to perform related duties as required. DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: NOTE: The following are the duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual in the classification. 1. Gathers and assesses information about patients to meet nursing needs and to assist and consult with the physician and other professional staff. 2. Develops, implements, evaluates and makes modifications in the nursing care plan; prepares required records and reports. 3. Provides and evaluates patient care established standards and criteria in conformity with the nursing care plan. a. Monitors patients for significant and critical changes and initiates procedures as required; documents care given according to set standards and at required intervals. b. Interprets and explains procedures, regimens, and services to patients and families; teaches patients and family members health care and disease prevention techniques. c. Prepares patients and/or area for procedures and operations; assists physicians; uses instruments and equipment related to the area of assignment. 4. Assists and consults with the physician in the performance of procedures and diagnostic tests; contracts physicians and/or other departments to obtain or provide patient information. 5. Accompanies, assists, and represents the needs of patients to other providers. 6. Participates in the implementation of patient care standards, infection control standards and quality assurance criteria; assist with conducting studies; participates in unit and other meetings. 7. Organizes, supervises, makes adjustments and accepts responsibility for the quality of care provided patients by co-workers for a given work period; at the level II assumes responsibility as a team leader or a charge nurse when assigned. 8. Participates in promoting a healthful, safe, and therapeutic environment for patient and families; sets up and controls the environment essential for infection control. 9. Participates in promoting a healthful, safe, and therapeutic environment for patient and families; sets up and controls environment essential for infection control. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Possession of a valid license to practice as a professional nurse in the State of California. (Note: a clinical rotation in a nursing school program in an acute hospital is desirable). Candidates must meet all license and certification requirements of department which he/she will be providing patient care services. We have two positions available for internal applicants (a.k.a. current employees) of Alameda Health System.
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