Clinical RN, Per Diem

Job Summary: The Registered Nurse is responsible for independently utilizing the nursing process to safely, therapeutically and efficiently care for a group of patients based on HMNH’s policies, procedures and all regulatory requirements. Licensure and Certification: Current California RN license Current BLS and ACLS provider cards Certified in field of specialty (CCRN, Trauma) preferred Critical Care course or equivalent experience preferred Education: Associate’s degree in Nursing (ASN) required Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) strongly preferred Experience: Minimum 1 year ICU acute hospital experience required Cardio-Vascular (open heart) experience preferred Trauma Care experience preferred Knowledge and Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills Strong organizational skills Critical thinking skills Problem solving skills Basic computer skills Physical Demands - Patient Care: Continuous standing/walking and occasional/intermittent sitting. Continuous use of bilateral upper extremities in fine motor activities requiring fingering, grasping, and forward reaching between waist and shoulder level to handle/operate medical equipment/devices. Frequent reaching above shoulder level and overhead. Frequent forward bending, twisting, squatting and kneeling; occasional climbing. Occasional repositioning and transferring patients weighing up to 200 pounds between bed, chair, and gurney. Occasional lifting and carrying equipment weighing up to 25 pounds. Occasional/intermittent pushing of gurneys, wheelchairs, bed and other medical equipment over tiled and carpeted surfaces. Continuous use of near vision to read medical equipment such as monitoring devices and reading documents and computer screens; hearing and verbal communication to interact with patients, co-workers, and other customers. Key for Physical Demands Continuous 66 to 100% of the time Frequent 33 to 65% of the time Occasional 0 to 32% of the time