Neuro Trauma ICU RN II - Military veterans preferred

Description SHIFT: Nights (rotating weekends)SCHEDULE: Full-timeRegional Medical Center of San Jose is a 264 bed acute care hospital with a Level II Trauma Center. The hospital provides a host of technologically advanced services including Cardiovascular, Neuro, Orthopedic, Bariatric and General Surgery, Interventional Pulmonology and services for Women. Regional holds Joint Commission advanced certification as a Comprehensive Stroke Center and a Get with the Guidelines- Stroke Gold Plus Performance Achievement Award from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. County-designated STEMI (heart attack) Receiving Center designated Lung Cancer Screening Center, a member of Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ECMO) and certified by The Joint Commission in Sepsis care. 

Our Critical Care Nursing teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. We have a passion for creating positive patient interactions. If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise! 


 


SCHEDULE: 0.8 (32 hours per week), SHIFT: Nights with rotating weekends.

 

***$30,000 Sign-On Bonus***

 

POSITION SUMMARY:   

Coordinates total nursing care for critically ill patients, averaging in age from 57-70 years.  Primary patient population served include those admitted for acute/unstable trauma, acute neurological incidents, acute respiratory failure, MI,  acute GI  bleed, electrolyte imbalance, and patients post drug overdose.  Participates in patient/family teaching and provides leadership by working cooperatively with members of the health care team to maintain standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting. Participates in organizational and unit based quality improvement activities. Is able to provide mentorship and guidance to new employees.

 
Qualifications LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS:

Minimum:   CA RN, BCLS, ACLS  

Preferred:   CCRN, TNCC

 

EXPERIENCE:

Minimum:   2  years of acute care nursing in a cardiovascular, trauma, or neurosurgical ICU.

Preferred:    Five years ICU nursing with emphasis on trauma, neurosurgical, or cardiovascular care.

 

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

Minimum:   High School Graduate or equivalent. Graduate of an accredited nursing program.

 

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:

Minimum:   Ability to use critical thinking skills and prioritize aspects of patient care; possesses good interpersonal communication skills. Is able to calculate medication dosages and safely administer medications within the critical care setting.

 

We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including competitive salary, excellent benefit package and growth opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work with us. Your benefits include 401k, PTO medical, dental, flex spending, life, disability, tuition reimbursement, employee discount program, employee stock purchase program.We would love to talk to you about this fantastic opportunity.

 

 

Healthcare Corporation of America (HCA) is a community of 94,000 Registered Nurses and 38,000 active physicians. We have over 1,900 facilities ranging from hospitals, freestanding ER’s, ambulatory surgery centers, and urgent care clinics. Our facility-based staff continues to raise the bar in patient care. Ten HCA hospitals have been named in IBM Watson Health’s top 100 best-performing hospitals based on patient satisfaction and operational data.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

 

 
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