Registered Nurse-FT

Job Description

Job Description

Folsom Sierra Endoscopy Center is a more convenient, cost-effective and flexible alternative to hospital-based surgery for both surgeons and their patients. We deliver friendly, highly responsive and attentive service in a more comfortable environment. We are physician- and patient-friendly, with fast and efficient turnaround times.
Our physicians and staff are committed to providing our patients with exceptional care through personal attention and trusting relationships. Patient satisfaction is our ultimate goal.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Under the direction of the designated Nurse Manager, the Staff Nurse is responsible for professional, direct patient care in the nurse role.  The Staff Nurse will utilize the nursing process within their scope of practice to assess, develop nursing diagnosis, develop plan of care, implement plan of care, monitor for effectiveness, and adjust appropriately, for patient’s plan of care.  The Staff Nurse is responsible for care, in areas assigned, within the Surgery Center, as needed. Depending on experience, the starting pay is between $60-$62/hr.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing
• RN with active license, no restrictions.
• One (1) year of nursing experience, preferably, in an ambulatory surgery center
• CPR certification and/or ACLS-PALS certification 
• Strong ethical and moral character references
• Basic computer skills

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Obtains and documents patient’s medical history and perform physical assessment
• Uses proper techniques and procedures according to accepted standards of practice and center policies and procedures
• Ability to apply dressings and assess status
• Ability to safely use medical equipment per manufacturer’s instructions for use
• Ability to insert, assess, or discontinue various catheters and tubes
• Effectively organizes and avoids wasteful practices of time, equipment, and supplies
• Observes universal precautions
• Attends all required education
• Regular and predictable attendance
• Performs other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing (Bilingual in Spanish/Cantonese/Mandarin or Vietnamese preferred)

• RN/LVN with active license, no restrictions (license in appropriate state) 

• One (1) year of nursing experience, preferably, in an ambulatory surgery center 

• CPR, BLS, ACLS certification  (as required by Center)  

• Strong ethical and moral character references 

• Basic computer skills 

Apply Now! Come Join our Team! We offer Competitive Pay, Medical, Dental and Vision Plans p lus w ork/life balance by Paid Time Off

Must pass a background check and drug screen.

We do not discriminate in practices or employment opportunities on the basis of an individual's race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other prohibited category set forth in federal or state regulations. We are an equal opportunity employer.