Title: Registered Nurse (RN)

Location: Fountain Valley

Department: Cardiac Recovery

Status: Per Diem 

Shift: Days 

Pay Range*: $54.19 - $68.37

This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with our core values: Accountability, Best Practices, Compassion and Synergy. The employee shall support Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center’s strategic plan and participate in and advocate performance improvement/patient safety activities.
Utilizing the nursing process, the RN is responsible for directing and coordinating nursing care for the Special Procedures patient in accordance with the policies and procedures of the Nursing Department. Responsibilities include directing unlicensed employee activity, synthesizing patient information, assessment of patients, planning of care/intervention, teaching patients/family, implementation of treatment plan/MD orders, and evaluation of care rendered. The RN must effectively communicate and document data relevant to the care of the patient. In addition, the RN collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure safe and effective patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes.

Experience
- One year acute care nursing experience, consideration will be made for a candidate with strong educational and associated experiential background.
- Computer, internet, order entry and word processing experience preferred.
- Critical Care/Telemetry experience preferred
 

Education
- Current California RN license
- Current BLS for Healthcare Providers card
- Current ACLS card