RN II – Emergency Department (Part Time

Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital is a not-for-profit, 97-bed, acute care hospital that provides care to residents of Auburn, Newcastle, Foresthill, Colfax, Lincoln, Lake of the Pines, Grass Valley and dozens of communities in between. Established more than 30 years ago by a group of local physicians, Sutter Auburn Faith has continued to focus on the needs of the people it serves while expanding and growing with the community. In 1989, the hospital affiliated with Sutter Health, bringing resources and technologies that ensure that the most comprehensive quality patient services continue into the future. Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital is fully accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.

POSITION SUMMARY: 

 

The Registered Nurse in the Acute Care setting manages the patient/family experience through utilization of critical thinking, teamwork, effective communication, and nursing judgment/knowledge/skills.

 

MINIMUM POSITION REQUIREMENTS

 

Education/including Licensure/ Certification/ Registration:

Current licensure California RN. Must have current American Heart Association BLS-HCPC recognition or Greater Sacramento Region -Healthcare CPR. Current ACLS recognition required. Current PALS required.

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; BS preferred.

 

Knowledge:

Must have demonstrated knowledge of basic nursing skills and effective English written and communication skills. In depth knowledge of nursing process in assessment of physical and psychosocial, psychological needs of patients.

 

Experience:

Strong Emergency department experience preferred.  Six (6) months nursing experience preferred.  Certified Emegency Nursing certification preferred.

 

Skills:

In depth knowledge of nursing process in assessment of physical, psychosocial and psychological needs of patients.  Aware of adult learning principles in providing teaching of patients and families.  Good interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written.  Must have problem-solving skills.