Nursing Jobs in Citrus Heights, CA

Registered Nurse (RN)

About Us Join Newport Healthcare: Transform Lives Through Meaningful Work! Are you ready to embark on a rewarding career in psychiatric healthcare? At Newport Healthcare, we are passionate about delivering exceptional mental health services to individuals in need. Our comprehensive approach covers the entire spectrum of care, creating a wealth of diverse roles for those who aspire to make a real impact. We believe in nurturing talent and fostering professional growth in a supportive environment. Here, you won’t just find a job— you’ll discover a fulfilling career path in the mental health field. If you're eager to contribute to a mission-driven organization and help change lives for the better, we invite you to join our dedicated team at Newport Healthcare. Together, we can make a profound difference in the lives of those we serve! Responsibilities The RN provides on-site nursing and attendant care to adolescents/young adults residing in Newport Healthcare facilities. The RN is expected to perform all job responsibilities in alignment with the mission and core values of Newport Healthcare and comply with all policies and procedures, OSHA, HIPAA, local, state, and federal regulations. Essential Duties: Medication administration. Obtain and document vital signs in the medical record. Evaluate medical complaints/concerns from residents during on-site hours and relay information to appropriate NP/MD. Complete treatment plans when indicated, provide direct care and nursing services to clients as prescribed by program regulations, and client health screening. Monitor chronic health conditions, respiratory distress, and seizures. Maintains records, including but not limited to Medication Administration Record, medical records, medical charts, infection control log etc. Participate in multi-disciplinary treatment team meetings as needed. Comply with all mandated reporting requirements, biohazard program requirements, medical protocols, infection control, etc. Ensure accurate and timely initiation of medications and arrival of medications from pharmacy. Communicate with Care Coordinators (CCs) regarding medication concerns. Order all medication refills in a timely manner. Destroy medications per DEA protocol. Coordinate with operations staff to order any/all medical equipment. May include phlebotomy. Attendance at meetings per prior arrangement, and participation as an interdisciplinary team member. Qualifications Possess a current and unrestricted Registered Nurse License in state applying for work. Experience in residential nursing a plus. Compensation for this role ranges from $37-$55 per hour depending on education and experience. Applicable State Requirements All States Must pass the applicable state/agency background check required for the work location jurisdiction, prior to employment. Pre-employment drug screening. Must possess a current and valid CPR certification or obtain within the first 30 days of employment. California Minimum age is 18 years old, as a requirement for employment Health screening, TB clearance, and valid CPR/First Aid, and criminal record clearance are required prior to employment. Connecticut Minimum age is 21 years old, as a requirement for employment. Virginia Must pass a Health Screening, TB test, and pre-employment drug screening. Washington Minimum age is 18 years old, as a requirement for employment Must pass a Health Screening, TB test, and pre-employment drug screening. Newport Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Newport Healthcare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Newport Healthcare is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability. Applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process please email accommodations@newportacademy.com for assistance. For more information on Equal Opportunity, please click here Equal Employment Opportunity Posters

RN

Part-time

1 day ago

Patient Placement Nurse IV, Capacity Management

Sutter Health Sacramento, CA

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: SMCS-Valley Administration Position Overview: Responsible for coordinating and optimizing patient flow in acute care facilities to ensure appropriate use of resources and timely patient care. This role involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to manage bed assignments, admissions, transfers, and discharges, balancing patient needs with health system capacity. The nurse works closely with hospital leadership, physicians, and other staff to assess real-time capacity data, predict future capacity challenges, and implement strategies to mitigate overcrowding. Strong clinical judgment, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for ensuring smooth operations and delivering high-quality patient care. Job Description : Video: Sutter Health: Getting Better Never Stops Learn about THE POWER OF ONE and what it means here at Sutter Health. Join us! Limited Term for 52-weeks (Fully Benefited: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, etc.) JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES: PATIENT PLACEMENT SERVICES: Leads the command center in the coordination of patient movement and bed assignments, based on appropriate level of care and patient aggregation from health-system emergency departments, perioperative/procedural services, direct admissions, patient transfers, within the hospital and transfers from other hospitals identified by the transfer center, for health-system admission. Interacts with physicians, nursing staff, and administrators of system hospitals on the placement of patient populations in each acute care hospital and respective nursing units, by assessing patient diagnosis, acuity and location, applicable risk factors and unit criteria/bed availability. Leverages capacity dashboards and other real-time indicators to monitor real-time patient flow and capacity data to ensure efficient use of hospital resources. In addition, predicts future patient placement pressure points and participates in the execution of surge-capacity protocols. Communicates regularly with acute care hospitals to anticipate and respond to changes in patient volume. Facilitates market multidisciplinary capacity management huddles to review and expedite patient movement across all hospital campuses. Collaborates with physicians, nursing staff, and administrators within the health system to resolve bed availability issues. Develops strategies to address capacity constraints and minimize wait times including proactively level loading patients, with a working knowledge of each service line and level of care, across the health system. Liaises with nursing and providers to facilitate patient discharges, inter-facility and intra-hospital transfer processes. Ensures that patient care remains uninterrupted and aligns with hospital policies Coordinates accurate, current/up-to-date census and patient bed availability information for all system hospitals. Tracks the location of staffed beds available, allowing efficient patient placement for delivery of appropriate patient care. EDUCATION: Graduate of accredited school of nursing. CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: RN-Registered Nurse of California - California Department of Consumer Affairs TYPICAL EXPERIENCE: Critical care nursing background required, with a minimum of two (2) years of recent, relevant experience. Experience in Patient Placement, Bed Planning, and/or Nursing Administrative Supervisor roles within an acute care hospital setting. Hospital-based operational experience, even if the Patient Placement or Administrative Supervisor experience was for a minimum duration (e.g., six months). Demonstrated strong critical thinking skills developed through prior experience working in high-acuity clinical environments such as the Emergency Department (ED) and/or Intensive Care Unit (ICU). SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Demonstrates expertise and resourcefulness in level of care requirements, advanced nursing assessments, bed capacity management, service line capabilities, and acceptance pathways by care site. Demonstrates expertise in development, implementation and evaluation of specific transfer and bed management program. Demonstrates a high degree of critical thinking, problem solving and negotiating skills. Demonstrates ability to communicate effectively with all interdisciplinary team members, referrals agencies, patients, families, and other services. Demonstrates excellent customer service and professional administrative skills. Regular attendance to perform work on site during regularly scheduled business hours or scheduled shifts is required Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve and meet deadline. Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions. Job Shift: Nights Schedule: Part Time Shift Hours: 12 Days of the Week: Variable Weekend Requirements: Every other Weekend Benefits: Yes Unions: No Position Status: Non-Exempt Weekly Hours: 24 Employee Status: Temporary Employee (Fixed Term) Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $87.00 to $113.97 / hour The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.