Loma Linda
Location
Murrieta, California
Salary
$53 - $71 / HOUR
The Clinical Nurse B-ED performs the nursing process with minimal supervision in a fast-paced Emergency Department, rapidly assessing and stabilizing patients with life-threatening situations and managing multiple cases simultaneously. This role involves working collaboratively with physicians and multidisciplinary teams, providing direct and indirect age-specific patient care, and supervising licensed and unlicensed staff.
Candidates must possess an Associate of Science Degree in Nursing, with a requirement to enroll in a BSN program within six months if hired after January 1, 2021, and a minimum of one year of experience is required. Essential certifications include active California RN license, BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, and Basic Arrhythmia Recognition and Treatment Course.
Emergency Room (Part-time, 1900 Shift)
The Clinical Nurse B-Emergency Department(ED), functions in the emergency department licensed under Loma Linda University Medical Center-Murrieta (LUMC-Murrieta) which is a designated ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) receiving center. Performs the nursing process (assessment, care planning, intervention, evaluation) with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment that treats a culturally diverse patient population presenting with a variety of illnesses and diseases in varying stages and/or minor and major injuries. Rapidly assesses and stabilizes patients with life-threatening situations. Exhibits solid decision-making skills and effectively utilizes discretion and independent judgment to prioritize, coordinate, provide and document direct and indirect age-specific and developmentally appropriate quality patient-centered care in accordance with LLUMC-Murrieta's established Professional Practice Model (Duffy's Quality Caring Theory). Makes sound decisions, multitasks and balances and prioritizes each patients' needs and treats accordingly. Demonstrates flexibility and manages multiple cases simultaneously and continuously prioritizes needs. Works collaboratively with physicians from multiple services lines and assists with common and complex procedures based on orientation and competency. Displays confidence in dealing with community emergency situations, catastrophic incidents and mass casualties. Receives patients from first responders brought in by land and air ambulances, patients that are brought in during mass causalities, and walk-in patients seeking care. Demonstrates flexibility and manages multiple cases simultaneously and continuously prioritizes needs. Works at maximum efficiency without compromising patient care. Implements standing orders appropriately. Handles unexpected situations and changes in direction calmly and with confidence. Understands the significance each role of the multidisciplinary team plays to provide optimum care to the emergency patient, e.g., prehospital care providers, law enforcement agency staff, chaplains, social workers, case managers, multiple physician services and consult staff, licensed and unlicensed care providers, triage nurses. Demonstrates basic knowledge about agencies governing emergency and trauma services, e.g., Emergency Medical Treatment & Labor Act (EMTALA), local Emergency Medical Services (EMS) agency, Riverside Emergency Medical Services Agency (REMSA) and State Emergency Medical Services Authorities (EMSA), in addition to state and federal hospital regulations. Applies theoretical concepts to clinical practice and continually expands knowledge base and clinical skills with a focus in emergency medicine. Contributes to nursing excellence and embraces new knowledge, innovations and improvements in practice to enhance the patient experience and clinical outcomes. Exhibits interpersonal skills to maximize patient satisfaction, safe patient care and professionalism. Functions in a skills mix environment and directly supervises and delegates tasks to licensed and unlicensed staff. Meets qualifications, licensure, certifications and competencies as defined in the department-specific Plan for Providing Care. Contributes to a work environment of caring and cooperation among a culturally diverse workforce and patient population. Performs other duties as needed.
Associate of Science Degree in nursing required. If hired after January 1, 2021, enrollment in a Bachelor of Science Degree nursing program within six months of hire with expected completion two and a half years after enrollment required. Minimum of one year experience required. CN-B's are eligible to be promoted into the CN-C classification when criteria outlined in the Clinical Nurse Ladder handbook and job specifications outlined in CN-C job description are met.
Active California Registered Nurse (RN) license required. Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications issued by the American Heart Association required. National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required within 6 months of hire. Basic Arrhythmia Recognition and Treatment Course require within 6 months of hire. Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification issued by the American Heart Association preferred. Trauma Nursing Care Course (TNCC) and Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) preferred.
Our mission is to continue the teaching and healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Our core values are compassion, excellence, humility, integrity, justice, teamwork and wholeness.
Loma Linda University Health is a Seventh-day Adventist, faith and values based Christian institution. Candidates must understand and embrace the mission, purpose, and identity of Loma Linda and its affiliated entities.
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