Advanced Practice Nurse - Full-time, Night shift

Tenet Desert is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Orthopedics for a nursing job in Palm Springs, California.
Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Orthopedics
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: Ongoing
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Staff

Up to $15,000 Sign-On bonus based on experience
Shift : Nights
Job type: Full Time
Hours: 12hrs
The Clinical Nurse assumes principal responsibility for the total nursing care, assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation of each assigned patient. The staff nurse initiates teaching and educates the patient and family/or significant other to attain optimal health. Access to all Patient Health Information for treatment purposes only.

DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC DUTIES:

Obtains information and interpret information in terms of the patient’s needs.
Demonstrates knowledge of growth and development.
Understands the range of treatment needed as appropriate to the ages of the patients served.
Maintains annual orthopedic specific competencies
Initiates interdisciplinary communications and incorporates recommendations.
Acts as a consultant in complex patient care.
Documentation demonstrates advanced practice. Requires at least 3 cases per year reviewed for demonstration of this measure. (see attached chart review format)
Facilitates effective problem solving. Identifies at least 3 issues that affect patient care and submits resolution of issues. (see attached format) may be used in place of measure 3 when clinical responsibilities do not involve medical record documentation
Required:

Current CA Registered Nurse License
Current American Heart Association BLS certification (maintain current at all times)

BSN

Effective verbal and written skills to communicate with people on all levels and able to maintain positive working relationships with parents, families, and co-workers
Possess active listening skills
Compassionate and non judgmental care giver and advocate
Able to independently manage multiple priorities
Must comply with Respiratory Fit Testing Protection Policy
Excellent customer service skills

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Tenet Desert Job ID # . Posted job title: Registered Nurse (RN) - Ortho
Benefits

~ Sign-On bonus