Clinical Nurse II, Psych Nurse, Full Time, Benefited, Nights, 8hours, 1.0fte
Company: Alameda Health System
Location: San Leandro
Posted on: November 4, 2024
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Job Description:
Summary
- -SUMMARY: Under general supervision, provides nursing care to
patients, including medication and treatment. - Plans, implements,
and evaluates patient care and performs related duties as required.
- The CN II level is the journey level class where incumbents have
had the required professional nursing experience and are capable of
independently performing the full range of clinical nursing
services involving patient care. - Clinical Nurse II's may
supervise the work of professional and paraprofessional staff of
the unit to which is assigned.
DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: NOTE: The following are the
duties performed by employees in this classification. However,
employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level.
- Not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each
individual in the classification.
1. - Accompanies, assists, and represents the needs of patients to
other -providers.
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2. - Accurately provide care with respect to medication
administration, skin and wound care, ADL's and other essential
patient care related activities.
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3. - Develops, implements, evaluates and makes modifications to the
nursing care -plan; prepares required records and -reports.
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4. - Gathers and assess information about patients to meet nursing
needs; assists and consults with physicians in the performance of
procedures and diagnostic tests; contact physicians and/or other
departments to obtain or provide patient -information.
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5. - May provide oversight to staff who monitor telemetry systems;
alerts primary nurses of changes in underlying rhythms and of any
life-threatening arrhythmias that may develop; interprets and posts
telemetry strips at the hours specified; admits and -discharges
patients with telemetry units as -appropriate. - -
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6. - Organizes, supervises, makes adjustments and accepts
responsibility for the quality of care provided to patients by
co-workers for a given work period; at level II, assumes
responsibility as a team leader or a charge nurse when
assigned.
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7. -Participate in promoting a healthful, safe, and therapeutic
environment for patients and families; set up and controls the
environment essential for infection control.
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8. - Participates in the implementation of patient care standards,
infection control -standards and quality assurance criteria;
assists with conducting studies; participates in unit and other
meetings.
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9. - Provides and evaluates patient care established standards and
criteria in conformity with the nursing care plan. -Monitors
monitor patients for significant and critical changes and initiate
procedures as required; documents care given according to set
standards and at required intervals. -Interprets and explains
procedures, regimens, and services to patients and families;
teaches patients and family members health care and -disease
prevention techniques. - Prepares patients and/or area for
procedures and operations; assists physicians; uses instruments and
equipment related to the area of assignment.
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Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program required;
Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred.
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Minimum Experience: Six months experience as a Clinical Nurse I
with AHS or the equivalent of one year full-time recent experience
at a comparable level in a minimum 100-bed hospital or in the area
of specialty; (if experience is not recent, completion of an
approved refresher course may be acceptable).
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Preferred Licenses/Certifications: TNCC -Trauma Nurse Core Course
(For Emergency department only).
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Required Licenses/Certifications: Valid license to practice as a
Registered Nurse in the State Of California.
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Preferred -License/Certifications: CCRN - Critical Care Registered
Nurse.
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Required Licenses/Certifications: ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life
Support Certification - issued by AHA - American Heart Association,
may be required per facility or unit/department specialty according
to patient care policies.
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Required Licenses/Certifications: Acquire certification in
chemotherapy within one year of hire (certain positions only).
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Required Licenses / Certifications -- Acquire ONS certification
within one year of hire (inpatient med tele/oncology
department).
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Required Licenses/Certifications: BLS - Basic Life Support
Certification issued by the American Heart Association. Other
advanced life support certifications may be required per
unit/department specialty according to patient care policies.
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Required Licenses/Certifications: CEN - Certified Emergency Nurse
is desirable (for Emergency Department positions).
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Required Licenses/Certifications: Certification as a Public Health
Nurse in the State of California (required for certain
positions).
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Required Licenses/Certifications: Completion of Perinatal Safety
Modules within 3 months of hire. Evidence of completion and
continuing annual competency must be in the employee file and/or
AHS's learning management system (LMS) (for certain positions).
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Required Licenses/Certifications: Coronary Care Unit certification
(required for certain positions at Fairmont Hospital's Monitoring
Unit).
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Required Licenses/Certifications: TEAM Training (required for all
positions at John George Psychiatric Pavilion; and required for
certain positions in the Emergency Department).
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Required Licenses/Certifications: NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation
Program Certification- AHA American Heart Association (required per
unit/department specialty according to patient care policies).
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Required Licenses/Certifications: PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life
Support Certification- AHA American Heart Association (Required for
Emergency Department or if overseeing or providing pediatric care
on a regular basis).
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Additional Information Note: - Must have minimum One year of Full
Time Psych Nurse experience working with adult patients in a
hospital.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program required;
Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred.
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Minimum Experience: Six months experience as a Clinical Nurse I
with AHS or the equivalent of one year full time recent experience
at a comparable level in a minimum 100-bed hospital or in the area
of specialty; (if experience is not recent, completion of an
approved refresher course may be acceptable).
-
Preferred Licenses/Certifications: TNCC -Trauma Nurse Core Course
(For Emergency department only).
-
Required Licenses/Certifications: Valid license to practice as a
Registered Nurse in the State Of California.
-
Preferred -License/Certifications: CCRN - Critical Care Registered
Nurse.
-
Required Licenses/Certifications: ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life
Support Certification - issued by AHA - American Heart Association,
may be required per facility or unit/department specialty according
to patient care policies.
-
Required Licenses/Certifications: Acquire certification in
chemotherapy within one year of hire (certain positions only).
-
Required Licenses / Certifications -- Acquire ONS certification
within one year of hire (inpatient med tele/oncology
department).
-
Required Licenses/Certifications: BLS - Basic Life Support
Certification issued by the American Heart Association. Other
advanced life support certifications may be required per
unit/department specialty according to patient care policies.
-
Required Licenses/Certifications: CEN - Certified Emergency Nurse
is desirable (for Emergency Department positions).
-
Required Licenses/Certifications: Certification as a Public Health
Nurse in the State of California (required for certain
positions).
-
Required Licenses/Certifications: Completion of Perinatal Safety
Modules within 3 months of hire. Evidence of completion and
continuing annual competency must be in the employee file and/or
AHS's learning management system (LMS) (for certain positions).
-
Required Licenses/Certifications: Coronary Care Unit certification
(required for certain positions at Fairmont Hospital's Monitoring
Unit).
-
Required Licenses/Certifications: TEAM Training (required for all
positions at John George Psychiatric Pavilion; and required for
certain positions in the Emergency Department).
-
Required Licenses/Certifications: NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation
Program Certification- AHA American Heart Association (required per
unit/department specialty according to patient care policies).
-
Required Licenses/Certifications: PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life
Support Certification- AHA American Heart Association (Required for
Emergency Department or if overseeing or providing pediatric care
on a regular basis).
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John George Psychiatric Hospital
Nursing ER Crisis JGP Psych
Full Time
Night
Nursing
FTE: 0.9
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