Registered Nurse - Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit / Acute Cardiac Unit - San Diego, CA
Company: Rady Children's Hospital-san Diego
Location: San Diego
Posted on: May 8, 2024
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Job Description:
CTICU (Cardio Thoracic Intensive Care Unit). Very few heart
centers around the world offer dedicated pediatric intensive care
services and our program is unmatched in the region which stretches
across the Pacific Rim to the U.S. southwest. Our 30-bed unit,
situated in space solely devoted to cardiac care, provides all
levels of inpatient care for congenital or acquired heart disease
and can flex to 37 beds when needed. Patients remain in the CTICU
from admission to discharge, providing continuity and stream-lined
care. Our work stations are within steps of the patient rooms
offering reassurance and comfort to both patients and families of
being in visual contact with members of the healthcare team.
Advanced care modalities include extra corporeal membrane
oxygenation (ECMO) and a heart transplantation program that is
thriving and demonstrates excellent outcomes.We offer an extensive
training program for nurses with adult critical care experience or
pediatric medical/surgical experience wishing to transition into
the CTICU. For the first year, you will be working a rotating
schedule consisting of 2 months on the day shift, followed by 2
months on the night shift. After your first year, you will
transition to fulltime night shifts. The shifts are 12 hour
shifts.JOB SUMMARY:The Clinical Nurse II collaborates with
physicians and multidisciplinary team members. Responsible for
independently applying the nursing process through the assessment,
planning, implementation, evaluation and documentation of pediatric
patient care. Resolves patient problems and needs by applying
multidisciplinary team strategies. Selects and coordinates the
appropriate care, taking into consideration the age, developmental
level and size of the patient. Protects patients and employees by
adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication
administration, storage procedures and controlled substance
regulations. Should be able to identify own limitations and seek
resources as needed. Maintains a collaborative relationship among
health care teams by communicating information and participating in
team problem-solving methods.Learn more about out compassionate,
resilient, and talented team here:
https://vimeo.com/814687002MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Associate's
DegreeOne year of experienceCurrent California RN licenseCurrent
BLS for Healthcare Providers, issued by AHAPALS Certification (AHA)
- within 3 months of hirePREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor's Degree
in NursingThree years of experienceProfessional nursing
certificationMultilingualPediatric nursing experience in a
comparable, high-acuity departmentThe current salary range for this
position is $51.32 to $76.20A candidates placement in the range
will be determined based on the terms and conditions of the
applicable collective bargaining agreement. Rady Childrens Hospital
is committed to being externally competitive and internally
equitable. We demonstrate this commitment by reviewing market data
to remain competitive within the nonprofit, healthcare sector.by
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