RN - CMC Cardiovascular Stroke Unit Nights

Position: RN - CMC Cardiovascular Stroke Unit - Full Time - 12 Hour - Nights
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* Job Description:

**** Based on John Muir Health Nursing's Vision of being the innovative leader for the professional role of the registered nurse. Through evidence-based practices and relevant patient care models, the nursing culture will create a compassionate healing environment, ensure interdisciplinary collaboration and foster professional growth and satisfaction. The staff registered nurse (RN) is a licensed professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for planning, delegating, and coordinating the nursing care of a group of patients during a designated time frame utilizing the John Muir Medical Center Standards of Care, ANA's Standards of Practice and Professional Performance, and the California Nurse Practice Act, Title 22, and Title 16.

The RN coordinates and provides care through the therapeutic use of self, nursing process, and the environment and technology, in partnership and collaboration with interdisciplinary team members.
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* Education:

*** Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing Required
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* Experience:

*** 2000 hours direct bedside care in a cardiovascular telemetry or cardiac telemetry unit as a Registered Nurse in the last 3 years – Core Requirement.
** Certifications/Licensures:
*** RN Registered Nursing - California Board of Nursing Required
* BLS Basic Life Support - American Heart Association Required
* ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support - American Heart Association Core Requirement
* ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support - American Heart Association Required prior to completion of orientation to the assigned area
* Approved Cardiac Rhythm Test - Must Pass at time of hire (Required if hired after 11/15/2018) Required
* Approved Cardiac Rhythm Test – Internal Candidates Must Pass Prior to Applying for Position (must be proctored in Human Resources) – Required
* NIHSS National Institute of Health Stroke Scale - No Issuing Agency Certification
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* Skills:

** Core:
* Demonstrates competency in the care and management of acute stroke patients and has completed all required stroke education and competency validation.
* Demonstrates competency in the management of selected vasoactive and antiarrhythmic agents.
* Demonstrates competency in the management and discharge of Observation patients.
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* Work Shift:

**** 12.0 - 19:00 - 08:00 No Waive (United States of America)
** Pay Range:**$73.20 - $99.73
**** Hourly
* *** Offer amounts are based on demonstrated/relevant       experience and/or licensure.

Note:

Positions at JMH which are exempt (not eligible for overtime) under the level of Manager are listed as hourly for compensation purposes on this posting. The work shift will contain the word ‘exempt’ on it.  
**** Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

**** 36
* * John Muir Health is a nationally recognized, not-for-profit health care organization east of San Francisco serving patients in Contra Costa, Alameda and southern Solano Counties. It includes a network of more than 1,000 primary care and specialty physicians and 6,300 employees, The health system’s facilities include John Muir Health, Walnut Creek Medical Center (554-bed acute care facility), which serves as Contra Costa County's only designated trauma center, and John Muir Health, Concord Medical Center (247-bed acute care facility).

Together, they are recognized as top centers for neurosciences, orthopedic, cancer, cardiovascular, trauma, emergency, pediatric, and high-risk obstetrics care. Other areas of specialty include general surgery, robotic surgery, weight-loss surgery, rehabilitation and critical care. In February 2024, John Muir Health opened the Behring Pavilion, which is home to the UCSF-John Muir Health Jean and Ken Hofmann Cancer Center in Walnut Creek.

This state-of-the-art facility brings cancer prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and care coordination into one location. Patients benefit from the expertise of top cancer specialists from John Muir Health and UCSF Health and have access to the latest treatment advances close to home.
**** John Muir Health also offers complete inpatient and outpatient behavioral health programs and services at our 73-bed fully accredited psychiatric hospital and outpatient…