Registered Nurse II Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
San Jose, California
Good Samaritan Hospital has 400+ beds and a reputation throughout Silicon Valley for excellence.
One of the first five JCAHO-certified Primary Stroke Centers in the nation, Good Samaritan just became the first acute rehab facility in northern California to receive CARF accreditation for stroke specialty. A recent $95 million investment expanded our facilities and services. Our Level III NICU, general pediatrics, PICU and Children´s Surgery Center position us for the future.
We are currently seeking full-time Registered Nurses II for day and night shifts in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. The Registered Nurses will act as team coordinator of the patient care team and will have primary responsibility for patient assessment, development, implementation and coordination of the patient´s plan of care. In addition, the Registered Nurses will promote a cooperative working relationship with care team members, physicians and other disciplines and the other public by facilitating and enhancing communication, demonstrating honesty and respect, displaying sensitivity to cultural and age differences and expressing and accepting feedback in a professional manner.
Qualified candidates must possess:
-California Registered Nurse License
-Basic Life Support Certification
-Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification, Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification and Neonatal Resuscitation Certification as required by specific hiring department criteria
-A minimum of one year full-time equivalent or more experience as a Registered Nurse in a Pediatric ICU
-Ability to learn and utilize computerized patient care management system
-Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions
-Ability to read, write and verbally communicate in the English language
-Ability to maintain confidentiality
This is an exceptional opportunity in an incredible location! Choose a quiet mountain-top cabin in the Santa Cruz foothills, a sleek downtown loft in the heart of Silicon Valley or a family-friendly neighborhood with progressive local schools. Skiing, surfing, beachcombing and a vibrant arts community are waiting for you. Beyond an outstanding compensation package, we help you achieve your professional goals every day.
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