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Dignity Health

RN Emergency

Dignity Health, Santa Cruz, California, us, 95061

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Job Summary And Responsibilities The Emergency RN is responsible for supporting efforts to improve clinical and service excellence of patient care provided. RNs must be able to identify and apply care skills appropriate to the specific patient age groups served. The RN will participate in the achievement of service targets and process goals. ALL REGISTERED NURSES will render professional nursing care to patients, support medical care as directed by physicians. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of Dignity Health/Dominican Hospital. It is expected that the employee will demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values. The RN shall support Dignity Health/Dominican Hospital's strategic plan and the goals and direction of the quality improvement/process improvement activities and patient satisfaction. Responsibilities

Provide professional nursing care to patients and support medical care as directed by physicians. Identify and apply nursing skills appropriate to patient age groups served. Participate in achievement of service targets and process goals. Support mission, core values, and quality improvement activities of the organization. Job Requirements

At least one (1) year recent hospital experience in the Emergency Department or Critical Care Associate’s Degree ASN or Nursing Diploma Eight (8) hours of continuing education in Pediatrics must be completed every 2 years Licensure

Current and active CA RN license Current BLS certification Current ACLS certification Current PALS certification Current NIH Stroke certification within three (3) months of hire Preferred Experience

BSN preferred Certified Emergency Nursing certification preferred Trauma Nurse Core certification preferred Where You'll Work

Dominican Hospital (a member of Dignity Health) is a 222-bed facility that offers a wide range of services to residents of California’s Central Coast. With 24/7 emergency care, comprehensive care in cardiac, orthopedics, oncology, women’s and children’s services, we continue to lead the region in medical innovation and excellence in healthcare. Dominican offers emergency services and is a Certified Stroke Center and Chest Pain Center. Dominican’s services include the only comprehensive Cancer Center in Santa Cruz County, a Total Joint Replacement program, and advanced neurological and endoscopic services. Dominican regularly receives ‘A’ grades for hospital safety from Leapfrog Group, and has received national recognition for superior patient safety, cardiac care, and stroke treatment from Healthgrades. As Santa Cruz County’s heart attack (STEMI) receiving center, Dominican Hospital provides cutting edge cardiac care with 24/7 cardiac catheterization labs. The hospital also offers partnerships with Stanford Health Care for NICU and Neurosurgery services. Pay Range

$75.68 - $96.75 /hour Seniority level

Entry level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Health Care Provider Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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