Nursing Jobs in Walnut Creek, CA

Surgical Scrub Tech

apartment United Surgical Partners International, Inc location_onWalnut Creek, CA

Bass Surgery Center is hiring a PRN Scrub Tech Welcome to Bass Surgery Center we believe health and care are inseparable. We focus on offering a high quality, service oriented environment for your surgical procedure. Scrub Tech at Bass Surgery Center The Surgical Technologist scrubs for surgical procedures and demonstrates competence while functioning as a member of the surgical team. Maintains a sterile field during surgical procedures. Prepares supplies, instruments, and equipment related to these procedures. Supports the philosophy, objectives, and goals of the Surgery Center. Supports and participates in quality improvement activities. Qualifications High School Diploma/GED; completion of a Scrub Technician Program. Certification preferable. Two years experience as a Scrub Tech in multiple specialties or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Able to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. Other skills and abilities: General familiarity with medical terminology as it pertains to anatomy and surgical procedures for an operating room. Who We Are At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner. USPI is committed to, and proud of, our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population. Pay Range: $35.00 - $55.00/hour. Wages are determined based upon a number of factors including, but not limited to, an individual’s qualifications and experience.

LVN

Psych

Part-time

Acute LVN (Short Hour) - Mental Health 169

apartment Telecare Corporation location_onSan Leandro, CA

Willow Rock is a 16-bed Psychiatric Health Facility in Alameda County for adolescents 12-17 years old who are experiencing acute psychiatric symptoms. POSITION SUMMARY The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)/Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) provides recovery focused services related to the safe and appropriate administration of medical treatment (including medications) as prescribed by the physician. Provides safe, effective, and efficient implementation of direct care in accordance with established policies, procedures and standards of care. Shifts Available: Short-Hour | AM | Shifts: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM | Days: Sunday & Monday Expected starting wage range is $26.83 - $44.00 per hour. Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements. Shift differentials: 6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift. Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift QUALIFICATIONS Required: Graduation from an accredited Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) /Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) program and current licensure Current CPR/BLS certificate Must be at least 18 years of age Must be CPR, Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI), and First Aid certified on date of employment or within 60 days of employment and maintain current certification throughout employment All opportunities at Telecare are contingent upon successful completion and receipt of acceptable results of the applicable post-offer physical examination, 2-step PPD test for tuberculosis, acceptable criminal background clearances, excluded party sanctions, and degree or license verification. If the position requires driving, valid driver license, a motor vehicle clearance, and proof of auto insurance is required at time of employment and must be maintained throughout employment. Additional regulatory, contractual, or local requirements may apply. Preferred: Previous experience with population to be served and/or work in a similar program setting preferred One (1) year of experience Understanding of psychiatric illness and its treatment, and knowledge of psychotropic medication ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Demonstrates the Telecare mission, purpose, values, and beliefs in everyday language and contact with internal and external stakeholders Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with members served Provides nursing care and assists in the welcoming, admission, and discharge process Collects data relevant to care of members served; develops and implements nursing care plans Demonstrates knowledge of crisis management and intervention Transcribes physician orders accurately and in a timely manner Administers medication and treatments to members served Receives and presents change of shift report as assigned Adheres to medication management policies and procedures Notifies the prescriber and nursing supervisor of any changes in behavior or condition Documents the progress of members served toward their Recovery Plan goals Attends and participates in community meetings and groups Actively participates in multidisciplinary team meetings and treatment planning meetings Coordinates and participates in counting medications and giving report at the beginning and end of each shift If employed at inpatient program, must assist with restraint of members served in the event of assaultive behavior and pass assault crisis/crisis prevention training If employed at outpatient program, must evade members served in the event of assaultive behavior and pass assault crisis/crisis prevention training Duties and responsibilities may be added, deleted, and/or changed at the discretion of management. SKILLS Ability to review and implements Recovery/Treatment plans Ability to support medical and psycho-social care for members served Ability to administer oral and injectable medications Ability to act as a team member and provide input via reporting observations and concerns and asking appropriate questions Ability to review and implement recovery treatment plans for members served Demonstrated ability to implement physical crisis and de-escalation techniques PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee is occasionally required to sit, squat, kneel, twist, push, pull and lift and carry items weighing 25 pounds or less as well as to frequently walk, stand, bend, reach and do simple and power grasping. The position requires manual deviation, repetition and dexterity as well as Hazardous Exposure (Blood Borne Pathogens, Hospital Waste, Chemical & Infectious). EOE AA M/F/V/Disability