What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Surgery position at St Josephs Medical Center?
Overview
St. Josephs Medical Center is a member of Dignity Health. The word dignity perfectly defines what our organization stands for showing respect for all people by providing excellent care. St. Josephs Medical Center was founded in 1899 under the direction of the Dominican Sisters of San Rafael is a not for profit fully accredited regional hospital with 395 beds a physician staff of over 400 and more than 2400 employees. Specializing in cardiovascular care comprehensive cancer services and women and childrens services including neonatal intensive care. St. Josephs is the largest hospital as well as the largest private employer in Stockton California. Nationally recognized as a quality lead St. Josephs is consistently chosen as the most preferred hospital by local consumers.
Responsibilities
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus offered for new hires. Per policy, employees are not eligible.
Position Summary:
Assesses patient/family health problems and resources, takes a leadership role in the development, implementation and outcomes evaluation of a plan for nursing care provided by the nursing team. Provides technical nursing care and interventions to designated patient populations. This position requires providing service to a one or more age populations including an ill neonate through geriatric patient population in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individual served. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of the Organization. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values. The employee shall support the Organization's strategic plan and the goals and direction of the Performance Improvement Plan (PIP).
#RN@DH
We offer the following benefits to support you and your family:
- health/dental/vision insurance
- flexible spending accounts
- voluntary protection: group accident, critical illness, and identity theft
- adoption assistance
- free premium membership to care.com with preloaded credits for children and/or dependent adults
- employee assistance program (eap) for you and your family
- paid time off (pto)
- tuition assistance for career growth and development
- retirement programs
- wellness programs
qualifications
Minimum:
- Graduate of an RN School of Nursing
- Current California RN License
- Current BLS card
- One year recent inpatient or outpatient operating room nursing experience, equivalent to 1 year of continuous procedural area experience (i.e. Endo, Cardiac Cath Lab, Interventional Radiology etc.)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Computer literacy
Preferred:
- Bachelor degree in health related field
- One year recent acute care experience
- CNOR
- Completion of a Perioperative 101 (Or equivalent) course of study
Salary : $58 - $75
