OverviewDignity Health Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a 370-bed not-for-profit Level 2 Trauma Center located in Carmichael California serving the areas of north Sacramento County and south Placer County for more than 50 years. It is one of the area’s largest and most comprehensive medical centers. Dedicated to the community’s well-being our staff and volunteers provide excellence in care for our patients each year. Mercy San Juan Medical Center has received recognition for being a Comprehensive Stroke Center and Center of Excellence for Bariatric Surgery along with Certificates of Excellence in Perinatal Care Hip- and Knee- Replacement.ResponsibilitiesNew Grad RN Resident ProgramMercy San Juan Medical Center is a Joint Commission Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center of Excellence. The Neuroscience unit is the designated unit where all Stroke Patients are admitted/transferred. We are also the designated unit for our Spine Surgery patients and we plan to see Joint Commission Designation as a Spine Center of Excellence in the upcoming year or two. We work closely with Dignitys Neuro Institute which provides many opportunities for ongoing education. The Neuroscience Unit is comprised of 30 private rooms and located on the 5th floor of the McAuley Tower. Our patients have a beautiful view of the Sierra Nevada Mountains on the East side of the unit where they can watch the sunrise and enjoy natural light all day. We have a highly competent team who enjoys working together. Our RNs participate in daily Multidisciplinary Rounds along with Physicians PT/OT/ST staff Pharmacists Social Worker Care Coordinators Stroke Coordinator and occasionally a representative from Administration.The incumbent provides coordinates and directs care to individuals and families using a holistic approach. The nursing process is used as a structured mechanism for critical thinking and problem solving in providing effective and appropriate care within a safe and confidential environment from admission to discharge. Each RN is responsible for collaborating with members of the healthcare team providing leadership personal/professional development and conducting him/herself professionally.We offer the following benefits to support you and your family:
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Voluntary Protection: Group Accident Critical Illness and Identity Theft
Adoption Assistance
Free Premium Membership to Care.com with preloaded credits for children and/or dependent adults
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Tuition Assistance for career growth and development
Retirement Programs
Wellness Programs
QualificationsIn-person interviews: 8/12/24 - 8/14/24Start date: 9/30/24To qualify must have CA RN license by 9/18/2024Minimum Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with a minimum of an Associate’s Degree in Nursing required;
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred
0-12 months of professional nursing (RN) experience
Active License as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State in which s/he will be practicing or the state of primary residency if the state is a Nurse Licensure Compact state
BLS certification - American Heart Association
Additional certifications may be required based on population(s) served and services provided
Ability to:
Deliver excellence in patient care through assessing formulating nursing diagnoses and establishing goals planning and implementing intervention and evaluating patient care outcomes.
Read analyze and interpret hospital policies and procedures professional journals technical procedures or governmental regulations.
Write reports and procedures and document in the medical record.
Effectively present information and respond to questions from co-workers managers patients physicians family members and the general public.
Calculate figures and amounts such as weights dosages flow rates proportions percentages and volume.
Apply concepts such as fractions percentages ratios and proportions to practical situations.
Define problems collect data establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
Interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
Critically think and problem solve.
Read write and speak English.
Must be able to complete entire program with a perfect attendance record
Must be able to work 3 days per week after completing first 12 weeks
Must be able to work and train on either night or day shifts including holidays
Must agree to terms and conditions of the program
Pay Range$65.29 - $79.28 /hourWe are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.