Job Summary
Located in Templeton amongst the oak trees, the facility has been serving northern the facility County since 1977. Comprised of a 122-bed acute care facility, our team provides exceptional care in emergency medicine, orthopedics, obstetrics, digestive disorders, wound care, and various medical, surgical and outpatient services. Locals enjoy weekly farmers markets in downtown Templeton, farm-to-fork dining, beautiful landscapes for hiking and biking, and beach days just fifteen minutes away at Cambria and Morro Bay.
Perform the professional functions of a Registered Nurse in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the care of patients. Coordinate, manage, provide and delegate patient care. Responsible for meeting the established Standards of Nursing Practice and promoting cooperation among the health care team. This position is represented by CNA.
Education And Work Experience
- Graduate of a school of nursing: Required
- One-year recent acute care RN experience: Required
Qualifications & Requirements
- Current RN license in state of practice: Required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required within 6 months of hire or transfer Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required within 6 months of hire or transfer AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring course required on hire and every two years for experienced nurses: Required
- Novice, or new to L&D RN s will take the AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Heart Monitoring course during first 6-8 months of L&D orientation then AWHONN Advanced Fetal monitoring course every two years thereafter: Required
- Registered Nurse (RN) license in state of practice: Required
Facility Specific License / Certifications
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required
- AHA-ACLS or ARC-ALS: Required
- AHA-NRP or ARC-NALS: Required
Key Responsibilities
Actively participates in committees i.e. Shared Governance, and encourages actions that promote good guest relations with patients, families, physicians, co-workers and community. Listen, observe, act and follow through to completion. Pay attention to personal needs. Introduce self and give full attention. Display initiative, offer assistance, and remove obstacles. Maintains current professional licenses and/or certifications as and when required by state or hospital mandate. Treats every co-worker as a professional. Coaches co-workers. Demonstrates knowledge of, and adheres to all applicable professional/regulatory practice acts, state/ federal regulations, Twin Cities Hospital and Tenet Healthcare policies and procedures. Attends mandatory TENET ethics program. Conducts all hospital business within the highest standard of ethical behavior.