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Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, Cardiac Stepdown

3 days ago

Modesto

Tenet North Cal is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Manager, Cardiac Stepdown for a nursing job in Modesto, California. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown, • Discipline: RN, • Duration: Ongoing, • 36 hours per week, • Shift: 12 hours, • Employment Type: Staff Doctors Medical Center of Modesto \n\n\n Doctors Medical Center Modesto is a full-service, comprehensive health care facility, dedicated to providing the finest medical care for the community. From preventative and diagnostic services to expertise in some of the world's leading technologies, DMC's multidisciplinary team of physicians and healthcare professionals is dedicated to your good health and well-being. Recognized for innovative cardiac and neonatal intensive care to advanced stroke and trauma treatment, the outstanding doctors at DMC represent most major medical specialties and are committed to being there for you, when you need them most. \n\n\n We offer competitive salaries and benefits including a matching 401(k), several health & dental plans to choose from, generous tuition assistance plans, and relocation assistance for select positions. \n\n\n \n • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services \n, • Wellbeing support, including employee assistance program (EAP) \n, • Time away from work programs for paid time off, long- and short-term plan coverage \n, • Savings and retirement including a 401(k) Plan with a 50% match up to 6% of pay, employee stock purchase plan, flexible spending accounts, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial well-being counseling \n, • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, and online educational program \n, • Additional benefits life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and employee discount program \n, • Registered nurses – Retirement medical benefit account (RMBA) – 2% of annual eligible income set aside in accordance with program guidelines \n #LI-ML2 \n Position Accountabilities 1. Determines staffing requirements to assure safe and competent patient care. Considers patient acuity, age specific needs of patients, staff skill mix, and individual patient’s plan of care when making assignments. Demonstrates flexibility in response to unexpected changes in volume, emergencies, staffing, or schedule changes. Ensures breaks and meals for all staff., 2. Assists the Nurse Director with employee evaluations and performance management. Utilizes observation techniques, chart review, and patient interviews to evaluate staff nurse performance and quality of patient care delivered. Completes applicable documents as required. Schedules evaluation review with staff. Assists employees to improve/maintain performance by establishing goals with measurable performance outcomes, action plans, and time frames., 3. Assists the Nurse Director in developing unit goals and plans for evaluating and achieving those initiatives., 4. Assists Director with schedules, time and attendance, reports, documents, and files., 5. Demonstrates basic understanding of budget requirements. Maintains supplies and productivity within guidelines. Develops strategies to effectively utilize “down time” on designated shift. Ensures medication carts are re-stocked and cleaned before next shift. Ensures unit is neat and clean, hallways are free of clutter, and stock delivery is put away on a daily basis., 6. Seeks and accepts responsibility for committee participation, special projects, and teaching presentations., 7. Initiates a multidisciplinary, goal oriented care plan for each patient in collaboration with members of the health care team and provides care based on that plan., 8. Ensures patient safety by assessing and proactively implementing safety measures with specific consideration of patient’s functional and developmental age., 9. Provides appropriate nursing interventions. Competent in all routine nursing skills and identified unit-specific skills., 10. Demonstrates the ability to provide appropriate interventions in patient care emergencies and follows established emergency procedures. Takes appropriate action in emergency situations and develops others’ ability to do so. Assists staff in prioritizing, as needed., 11. Delegates patient care tasks to ancillary personnel based on individual competency and scope of practice. Evaluates effectiveness of care performed., 12. On a daily basis maintains Pharmacy refrigerator logs, crash cart logs, staffing logs and restraint logs., 13. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills to safely and appropriately fulfill job specific responsibilities related to safety, security, emergency preparedness, control of hazardous materials/waste, life safety, medical equipment and utility systems as outlined in the hospital’s environment of care plan., 14. Demonstrates a proactive approach and commitment to change. Seeks opportunities to improve quality and promote the positive acceptance of change., 15. Resolves all Pharmacy discrepancies before leaving at the end of shift. Ensures narcotics counts and SureMed verifications are done per hospital policy at the beginning and end of each shift. Does not leave shift until all counts are resolved., 16. Maintains updated PCSS information on a shift by shift basis. Ensures shift notes, daily assignments, adverse events and acuity levels are completed by PCSS guidelines by 0400 and 1600 hours. Ensures shift turnover is completed by 1845 and 1915 and 0645 and 0715 hours., 17. Demonstrates the ability to organize workload, set priorities, and use time efficiently to complete work on time and in an organized manner., 18. Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for departmental process improvement initiatives by utilizing appropriate communication channels (i.e. through director and/or committee representatives) and implementing committee-approved changes. Provides constructive recommendations for process improvement., 19. Maintains appropriate, confidential inter-facility and interagency communications when applicable., 20. Performs physical and psychosocial assessment of all age groups of patients that demonstrates knowledge and consideration of age specific and cultural differences. Modifies nursing care to meet the age specific requirements of the adult (18 to 70 years) and geriatric (71+ years) patients including, but not limited to: growth and development, medications, and special physical and psychosocial needs., 21. Additional responsibilities are outlined on the Clinical Ladder and are to be documented on the Annual Evaluation Checklist., 22. Responds to life threatening dysrhythmias on telemetry and takes appropriate action., 23. Observes patients’ receiving complex pharmaco-therapeutics and reports abnormal findings to the physician., 24. Monitors laboratory values and observes patients response to abnormal values and reports findings to the physician. Ensures daily laboratory reports and graphics sheets are filed on charts by 0800 hour., 25. Demonstrates, through practice, understanding of job description and functions only within scope of practice. Limits verbal orders to emergency situations and assures inclusion of all verbal orders on the final medical record. Ensures verbal order read-back is completed by staff taking verbal orders., 26. Ensures off-going and oncoming nurses perform “walking rounds” with their patients at the 0700 shift change, and “24 hour chart check” at the 1900 shift change., 27. Performs “leader rounding” on unit patients to elicit feedback about caregivers, the hospital stay and overall patient satisfaction. Acts to rectify problems and performs service recovery. Provides staff with feedback about the perceptions of the care they provide., 28. Has written a minimum of 4 positive notes to employees and mailed them to the employee’s home address., 29. Demonstrates responsible role in noise reduction efforts and traffic control in the department., 30. All other duties as assigned. Position Qualifications • BSN preferred, • California RN license, • BLS certification, • ACLS certification, • PALS certification, • Three to five years acute care experience or equivalent, RN skills as described for designated unit, Managerial Communication preferred #LI-ML2 Tenet complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law. Tenet North Cal Job ID #2403035180. Posted job title: RN Shift Manager Cardiac Stepdown PCU Part Time Rotate

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