Staff Nurse II, CVOR

Registered Nurse

The Registered Nurse, following the scope and standards of professional nursing practice, provides comprehensive patient-family centered care addressing potential and actual health and illness problems for patients and families. A Registered Nurse, who, under the supervision of the Nurse Manager/Director, has continual opportunity to exercise initiative and independent professional judgment, uses the nursing process to provide comprehensive patient centered nursing care for assigned patients; and as a primary member of a nursing care team, guides and monitors work of paraprofessional and other team members. This care is performed as a part of a customer focused, service oriented team that incorporates the values of Mills Peninsula Health Services in a confidential environment. The Registered Nurse integrates the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses and the Patients' Bill of Rights, Professional Scope and Standards of Practice and pertinent Specialty Standards into his or her nursing practice.

Education: Graduation from accredited School of Nursing

Preferred: Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN)

Certification & Licensure:

• RN-Registered Nurse of California
• BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
• ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support
• Preferred: CNOR-Certification in Specialty

Experience:

• 2 years of experience working as Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurse (CNOR)
• Call Required

Skills and Knowledge:

• Knowledge of the pathophysiology, common treatments, medications, complications and prevention strategies for area of clinical practice
• Knowledge of QSEN Competencies: Quality and Patient Safety Education core nursing competencies
• Thorough knowledge of nursing process and/or surgical procedures
• Thorough knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology
• Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills to promote effective with patient/families and staff interactions
• Able to navigate electronic health record (EHR) and successfully complete competency
• Intravenous treatments, wound care and medication administration skills at competent level
• Demonstrates flexibility, self-motivation
• Must be able to communicate effectively in both verbal and written English
• Must have visual and hearing acuity

Job Shift: Varied

Schedule: Full Time

Shift Hours: 8

Days of the Week: Variable

Weekend Requirements: As Needed

Benefits: Yes

Unions: Yes

Position Status: Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours: 40

Employee Status: Regular

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.