Surgery Nurse

apartment Dignity Health location_onStockton, CA 95204, US

$74.02 - $96.01 / HOUR

Job Summary and Responsibilities

Join our team of professional and passionate health care professionals who are committed to the well-being of our patients and provide patient care based on competence, professional expertise, knowledge and evidence based practice.

Our Surgery RN positions are critical to the success of St. Joseph's Medical Center and require the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of Dignity Health. It is expected that our employees demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values.

The Surgery RN assesses patient/family health problems and resources, and takes a leadership role in the development, implementation and outcomes evaluation of a plan for nursing care. The Surgery RN provides professional nursing care and interventions to critically ill patient population(s). This position requires providing service to one or more age groups including ill children (SICU) through geriatric patients in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individual served.

Job Requirements

REQUIREMENTS:

Graduate of an RN School of Nursing.
Current California RN License.
One year recent acute care experience.
Completion of a Perioperative 101 (or equivalent) course of study or two (2) years recent inpatient operating room nuring experience.
Current BLS required through the American Heart Association
Excellent written and verbal communication skills computer literacy preferred.

PREFERRED:

Bachelor degree in health related field preferred.
Current ACLS through the American Heart Association

Where You'll Work

St. Joseph's 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. Joseph's Medical Center was founded in 1899 under the direction of the Dominican Sisters of San Rafael and 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 children's services, including neonatal intensive care, St. Joseph's is the largest hospital, as well as the largest private employer, in Stockton, California. Nationally recognized as a quality leader, St. Joseph's is consistently chosen as the most preferred hospital by local consumers.

One Community. One Mission. One California

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