Clinical Nurse - RN, Intensive Care Unit, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

Company: SHARP HEALTHCARE
Location: National City
Posted on: April 8, 2021

Job Description:

Summary-The Clinical Nurse RN is an integral part of the team with the opportunity to practice evidence-based care and utilize the nursing care process in a collaborative environment. This position independently performs the nursing process through individualized assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of safe, therapeutic, efficient care of patients with overt and subtle needs throughout the continuum of care, according to unit's standard of care. We are looking for qualified nurses to share our vision of patient care that continually moves toward excellence in all patient and staff outcomes.-Sharp Chula Vista's ICU is the largest in the South Bay. Designed as a healing environment with ocean or mountain views from each private patient room as well as a family reflection garden, a soothing color scheme and original artwork to promote reflection and healing, the high acuity 28 bed MICU along with the 7 bed SICU provide comprehensive cardiac and intensive care services. The intensive care units of Sharp Chula Vista provide care for a variety of patient populations, including cardiovascular surgery, IABP, neurosurgery, ICP, stroke, sepsis and shock, multi-system organ failure, renal failure/CRRT, respiratory failure with ventilator management, cardiac emergencies and STEMI/ interventional cardiology. Our ICU nurses participate in the code blue and rapid response teams. We strive to deliver compassionate, patient and family-centered care using evidence-based practices and state-of-the-art techniques.-Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center is a 343-bed hospital with the largest array of health care services in San Diego's South Bay. A Designated Planetree Person-Centered Care Hospital, Sharp Chula Vista is home to the region's most comprehensive heart program and as well as offering exceptional services for orthopedic care and women and infants. The Douglas & Nancy Barnhart Cancer Center offers patients the most advanced treatment technology, a unique healing environment, and an extraordinary level of care.--Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center has been providing health care to San Diego's South Bay community for more than 70 years. Now we are on a journey to go beyond, building a next-generation hospital in our binational region. The new hospital tower at Sharp Chula Vista combines clinical excellence with thoughtful consideration to provide the best level of care to the community we're privileged to serve. The new hospital tower is the first new Sharp hospital in San Diego's South Bay in more than 40 years. The tower includes seven stories, a 197,000-square-foot hospital.--As part of Planetree designation, the new hospital includes:--

• All-private patient rooms designed with safety and privacy as priorities, including 10 intensive-care suites
• 6 operating rooms (including 1 hybrid Operating Room)
• Redesigned main entrance and lobby
• Rooftop caf- with indoor/outdoor dining with panoramic ocean views
• Additional space for support services including a pharmacy and kitchen- -On the main floors, patients receive quality care in large, private rooms; a new-intensive care unit features high-tech suites for lifesaving care. In our spacious, new operating rooms, surgeons perform cutting-edge procedures for cardiology, radiology, and more. A versatile hybrid operating room can shift quickly from a catheterization procedure to surgery. Located at the top of the hospital is an indoor/outdoor caf- featuring panoramic views, from the ocean to the mountains.-BonusApplicant may be eligible for Sign-On and/or Relocation Reimbursement up to $5000Sharp employee may be eligible for $1000 employee referral bonus-Location-This position is located in Chula Vista, San Diego County-Hours-12-hour, Day shift; 7:00 am - 7:30 pm; including every other weekendThis is full-time position, (.9): 72 hours/per pay period-Required Skills and Qualifications
• Associates of Science Degree in Nursing
• Current unencumbered California Registered Nurse licensure
• Current BLS certification for Healthcare Providers
• Current ACLS certification for Healthcare Providers
• Current NIHSS certification required within 90 days of hire
• Minimum Three years current adult Intensive Care RN experience in an Acute Care settingPreferred Skills and Qualifications
• Bachelors of Science Degree in Nursing
• Current CCRN certification
• Bilingual (English/Spanish)-Sharp HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.-Keywords: Clinical Nurse, Registered Nurse, RN, Intensive Care, ICU

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