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Bakersfield Memorial Hospital- Our community roots are reflected in the ´Most Preferred Hospital´ rating we´ve received four years in a row based on independent research.

TITLE (REQ ID): RN REGISTERED NURSE ICU CCU (79673) DEPARTMENT: RN REGISTERED NURSE ICU CCU EMPLOYMENT TYPE: FULL TIME SHIFT: NIGHT HOURS PER PAY PERIOD: 72 SHIFT HOURS: 12HOUR FACILITY: BAKERSFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LOCATION: BAKERSFIELD, CA FACILITY INFORMATION You want the satisfaction of helping others. You want the latest in medical techniques and technologies. You want to be valued and rewarded for a job well done. That is why Bakersfield Memorial Hospital wants you. Providing over 50 years of quality health care to its residents, Bakersfield Memorial Hospital remains the largest community-owned hospital in Kern County. Our 307-bed tertiary care campus offers excellence in Cardiology, Neurosciences, Surgical Services and Women’s and Children’s Services. The 24-hour Emergency Services Department features a specially trained Sexual Assault Response Team and a Heart and Stroke Center. Rising to meet the ever-changing needs of a growing and diverse community, Bakersfield Memorial Hospital is expanding with a new tower and 114 additional beds due to be completed in 2009. An integrated wireless network facility-wide will compliment the expansion and high level of care already available to our patients. Our commitment to Kern County’s residents and visitors is matched only by our commitment to our employees by offering a competitive compensation and benefits package. We believe you will find Bakersfield, centrally located in the heart of California, a great place to live as well as work. Bakersfield Memorial Hospital is where your career should lead. Become a part of Bakersfield Memorial. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Current CA RN Lic. with a BLS certification. ACLS certification required. Prefer critical care experience. 1-2 years of previous experience. ICU Experience Preferred. Graduate of a Nursing school. BSN preferred but not required. Basic Computer Skills. Positive attitude and excellent customer service skills a must. California Nurses Association Union position.Relocation Assistance (please contact HR for guidlines)Keywords: CCU, Critical Care, ICU, Intensive Care Unit, CCRN, RN, Registered Nurse, Bakersfield, Ca, jobs, job, Staff Nurse, MICU, SICU, NSICU

Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is focused on three integrated components of health care: Acute, Community and Primary Health. VCH operates 102 health care centres in 17 municipalities, including BC´s largest hospital and one of Canada´s largest research institutes. Our specialties include Trauma, Neurosciences, Bone Marrow Transplants, Burns and Plastics, Solid Organ Transplant, Public/Community Health and Mental Health. Our talented, dedicated health care teams characterize the cultures and lifestyles of our coastal mountain communities and the city of Vancouver.Job Title: Registered Nurse (Critical Care) - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Work Site: Various Locations Status: Various Positions Start Date: As Soon As Possible Salary: $29.02 - $38.10 per hour Reference#: 030579 CURRENT OPPORTUNITIES:***Please include the Job Reference #´s of interest in your cover letter***RICHMOND GENERAL HOSPITAL - RICHMOND Job Reference #024380Status: Regular Full TimeHours: 0715-1930/1915-0730VANCOUVER GENERAL HOSPITAL - VANCOUVER Job Reference #030006Status: Regular Full TimeHours: 0730-1945/1930-0745LIONS GATE HOSPITAL - NORTH VANCOUVER Job Reference #027426Status: Temporary Part Time (0.55) until December, 2010 or return of incumbent.Hours: 0730-1945/1930-0745Job Reference #028168Status: Temporary Full Time until February, 2011 or return of incumbent.Hours: 0730-1945/1930-0745Job Reference #028169Status: Temporary Part Time (0.55) until April, 2010 or return of incumbent.Hours: 0730-1945/1930-0745*Be sure to include the Job Reference #´s of interest in your cover letter*JOB SUMMARY:Within the context of a client and family centred care model, and in accordance with the College Registered Nurses’ of British Columbia (CRNBC) standards of professional practice, Code of Ethics and the established mission, vision, values, objectives and policies of Vancouver Coastal Health, provides nursing care to high risk critically ill clients with unpredictable outcomes attached to life-support equipment, and/or clients in post-anaesthetic recovery, both by working independently and as a member of a interdisciplinary team. Enhances quality of life from the perspective of the client/family. Consults, confers, and collaborates with other health care givers. Demonstrates expertise and leadership in nursing practice. Maintains and advances clinical competence. Participates on designated hospital committees/teams and approved research projects as assigned.QUALIFICATIONS:Education and Experience:Current practicing registration with the College of Registered Nurses’ of British Columbia (CRNBC). Completion of a recognized critical care nursing program or two years´ recent, related critical care experience.Knowledge and Abilities:Broad knowledge of nursing theory and practice within a client/family centred model of care. Broad knowledge of CRNBC´s standards for nursing practice. Thorough knowledge of the indications, actions, reactions, routes, dosages, and side effects of anaesthetic and other drugs used in critical care environment. Thorough knowledge of nursing problems commonly encountered in a critical care environment. Thorough knowledge of the physiological and behavioural aspects of complex critical illnesses. Knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role in client care. Demonstrated ability in nursing practice to assess and manage critical and life-threatening situations. Demonstrated ability to respond immediately and appropriately to sudden emergencies. Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize workload. Demonstrated ability to plan and implement plans of care. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team. Demonstrated ability to communicate with, and deal effectively with, clients and their families, co-workers, physicians, and other health care staff. Demonstrated ability to communicate in writing accurately, concisely, and clearly. Demonstrated ability to teach clients and their families. Demonstrated ability to provide leadership and work direction. Demonstrated physical ability to perform the duties of the position. Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques Skill in techniques appropriate to a critical care environment. Skill in the use of critical care monitoring and support equipment. Basic computer literacy to operate a computerized patient care information system.Short-listed candidates will be contacted; others will be kept in our database for future consideration.***Employees of VCH who apply to this posting using this site will be considered with other external candidates. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health.

St. Mark´s has been rated among the nation´s top five percent of hospitals for overall clinical excellence by HealthGrades for three consecutive years.

St. Mark´s Hospital has a 135-year history of providing exceptional care for our patients. By putting the welfare of our patients first, St. Mark´s has achieved numerous national recognitions, including being ranked in the top 10% of hospitals nationally for joint replacement surgery, pulmonary care, critical care and general surgery, being named both a 100 Top Cardiovascular Hospital and a 100 Top Overall Hospital by Solucient, as well as achieving the status of ´Most Preferred Hospital´ in Salt Lake County by Valley Research. Current licensure as an RN. Current certification as a BLS Healthcare Provider and ACLS. Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing. 2+ years previous ICU exp.Salt Lake City sits very attractively in a valley beneath the Wasatch Mountains. The mountains provide a wonderful backdrop and a variety of great recreational opportunities. In winter, piles of dry snow smother the Wasatch, providing excellent downhill skiing at 7 large resorts within 45 minutes of downtown, including Alta, Solitude, Snowbird and Brighton. In summer, there is good hiking and mountain biking. Wasatch’s Little and Big Cottonwood Canyons are known for their rockclimbing spots. Head a little farther north to the delightful water and amusement park Lagoon to cool off after a day of exercise.

St. Mark´s Hospital has a 135-year history of providing exceptional care for our patients. By putting the welfare of our patients first, St. Mark´s has achieved numerous national recognitions, including being ranked in the top 10% of hospitals nationally for joint replacement surgery, pulmonary care, critical care and general surgery, being named both a 100 Top Cardiovascular Hospital and a 100 Top Overall Hospital by Solucient, as well as achieving the status of ´Most Preferred Hospital´ in Salt Lake County by Valley Research. Current licensure as an RN. Current certification as a BLS Healthcare Provider and ACLS. Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing. 2+ years previous ICU exp.Salt Lake City sits very attractively in a valley beneath the Wasatch Mountains. The mountains provide a wonderful backdrop and a variety of great recreational opportunities. In winter, piles of dry snow smother the Wasatch, providing excellent downhill skiing at 7 large resorts within 45 minutes of downtown, including Alta, Solitude, Snowbird and Brighton. In summer, there is good hiking and mountain biking. Wasatch’s Little and Big Cottonwood Canyons are known for their rockclimbing spots. Head a little farther north to the delightful water and amusement park Lagoon to cool off after a day of exercise.