RN Trauma ICU

• Performs routine physical/psychosocial assessment to collect basic data: follows the written plan of care, standards, practice guidelines, utilizes pathways, which includes notifying physicians as appropriate
• Formulates a plan of care for individual needs, including patient population needs. Participates in the planning of routine transitional health care needs (i.e. treatment options, patient placement options)
• Adapts planned educational programs and information to individual patients and family by modifying teaching strategies or content. Integrates education during the delivery of patient care
• Communicates patient's plan of care and significant changes to all members of the interdisciplinary team (using SBAR hands off reporting) and to the patient, family and significant others
• Makes independent clinical decisions based on knowledge drawn from education and experience
• Actively advocates for patient rights and identifies potential conflict. Seeks counsel for resolution of conflict

• 1 year recent open heart OR critical care experience
• May consider training with one year of Telemetry or Step Down experience, if operational conditions exist
• Training positions require completion of basic critical care and dysrhythmia classes
• Associate degree in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing
• Verbal and written communication skills and computer skills
• Current California Registered Nurse license
• Current BLS, ACLS required (must be certified through the American Heart Association)
• PALS must be obtained within 12 months of hire into the position

12-lead EKG and shock class completion preferred

health/dental/vision, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid time off, tuition assistance, adoption assistance