Registered Nurse

Company: California Department of State Hospitals (DSH)
Location: Coalinga
Posted on: November 11, 2024

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (Safety) - Department of State Hospitals ***Multiple Locations Available*** Salary: $8,964.00 - $10,684.00 per Month Elevate Your Nursing Career: Join the Department of State Hospitals and Make a Lasting Impact! Are you ready to take your nursing career to the next level while making a profound difference in the lives of others? The Department of State Hospitals (DSH) is now accepting applications for multiple Permanent-Full Time Registered Nurse (Safety) positions. This is your chance to join a compassionate, dedicated team that's transforming patient care and improving the well-being of communities across California. Why DSH? At DSH, we're more than just a hospital-we're a supportive, employee-friendly environment where your growth and well-being matter as much as the patients you care for. We believe in fostering camaraderie, collaboration, and a culture where every team member is valued. Join us, and you'll be part of a workplace that truly cares about your success and professional development. Position Overview: As a Registered Nurse (Safety) at DSH, you'll play a critical role in providing high-quality care and ensuring the safety of both patients and the facility. Whether you're an experienced RN or just starting your career, you'll find a place where your skills are honed, your contributions are recognized, and your professional journey is supported every step of the way. Key Responsibilities: Direct Patient Care: Administer direct nursing care and treatment to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible care. Leadership & Supervision: Provide direction and supervision to other personnel involved in patient care, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment. Medical Assistance: Assist physicians as directed and take independent action within your professional and legal scope. Safety & Security: Maintain order, supervise patient conduct, and protect the safety of both persons and property within the facility. Training & Development: Play a key role in the training and development of other nursing personnel, contributing to a culture of continuous learning. Comprehensive Care: Assist in planning, evaluating, and directing nursing care and services, ensuring continuity of care across shifts. Custody Tasks: Perform custody tasks, including monitoring and intervening in patient behavior to maintain safety and security. Minimum Qualifications: Possession of the legal requirements to practice as a professional Registered Nurse in California. Knowledge and Abilities: Nursing Expertise: Knowledge of professional nursing principles, hospital routines, and custody procedures. Analytical Skills: Ability to apply nursing techniques, observe and record symptoms and behavior, and maintain detailed records. Special Requirements: Drug Screening: Successful completion of a drug screening is required prior to employment. Background Investigation: A background investigation must be cleared before hiring. Why This Role Matters: By joining the DSH team, you're not just stepping into a job-you're becoming part of a mission that impacts the lives of patients and contributes to the greater good of the State of California. Your work as a Registered Nurse at DSH will not only help patients on their path to recovery but also ensure the safety and well-being of everyone within the facility. At DSH, we're committed to your professional growth, offering you a supportive environment where you can thrive. If you're ready to make a meaningful difference and grow your nursing career in an environment that values and supports you, we encourage you to apply today! Join us at DSH and be part of a team that's making a real difference, one patient at a time. Employment Type: Full Time Salary: $107,568 - $128,208 Annual Bonus/Commission: No

Keywords: California Department of State Hospitals (DSH), Merced , Registered Nurse, Healthcare , Coalinga, California