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Mercy San Juan Medical Center

Carmichael, California

As our full time night Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN), you will help a diverse patient population experiencing urgent medical needs to receive expert, compassionate, and timely care so they can recover and return to their optimal health as quickly and safely as possible.

Eligibility
Sign-on bonus

Posted Sep 27

Shift and hours
Night
Unit and setting
Emergency Department · Hospital diverse patient population experiencing urgent medical needs
License
RN license Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of CaliforniaActive Registered Nurse (RN) license
Term
Permanent Full time

Do you qualify?

License
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of California Check your license
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification - American Heart Association
Certification
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification - American Heart Association
Certification
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification - American Heart Association
Certification
Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) within six months of hireAfter hire · within six (6) months of hire Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) within six (6) months of hire
Education
Associates Degree in Nursing Minimum Associates Degree in Nursing
Experience
two years recent Emergency department RN experience within the last five years Two (2) years recent experience in an Emergency department as a RN within the last five (5) years

What it pays

Against similar roles
Pays above most California staff rolesCalifornia staff postings that state pay run $34/hr to $91/hr, the middle half $43/hr to $72/hr, across 3113 postings.
Sign-on bonus
$15,000
Bonus
$15,000 Sign On Bonus We are offering a $15,000 Sign On Bonus to new hires who meet the eligibility requirements.new hires who meet the eligibility requirements

The role and schedule

Day to day
collaborate with physicians and healthcare professionals to deliver trauma, stroke, and specialized care
Day to day
total body and system assessment each shift/visit according to unit standards Assessment: Performs total body and system assessment each shift/visit according to unit standards.
Day to day
care of patient including planning, implementing, evaluating and educating Care of Patient: Including planning, implementing, evaluating and educating.
Day to day
utilize technology, procedures, protocols, standards and interventions specific to the unit Clinical/Technical Skills: Utilizes technology, procedures, protocols, standards and interventions specific to the assigned unit.
Day to day
perform legible, timely, concise and accurate documentation according to policies and procedures Documentation: Performs legible, timely, concise and accurate documentation according to policies and procedures.
Day to day
maintain proficiency with computerized documentation system Proficient and competent with the computerized documentation system.
Day to day
accept responsibility and accountability for own decisions and behaviors Leadership: Accepts responsibility and accountability for own decisions and behaviors.
Day to day
recognize, accept and cooperate with direction from facility leadership Recognizes, accepts and cooperates with direction from facility leadership.
Details
Emergency Department serving approximately 80,000 patients annually Every day you will work within a dynamic, multi-faceted, and team-oriented Emergency Department serving approximately 80,000 patients annually.
Details
377-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital Founded in 1967, Dignity Health - Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a 377-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Carmichael, California.
Details
Level II Trauma Center
Details
Comprehensive Stroke Center It is a Comprehensive Stroke Center, the highest level of stroke care certification awarded by The Joint Commission.

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Mercy San Juan Medical Center
Hospital
MERCY SAN JUAN Medical Center
Address
6501 COYLE AVE, CARMICHAEL, CA, 95608
CMS rating
3 of 5 stars
Beds
384

About MERCY SAN JUAN MEDICAL CENTER

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Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our full time night Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN), you will help a diverse patient population experiencing urgent medical needs to receive expert, compassionate, and timely care so they can recover and return to their optimal health as quickly and safely as possible.

Every day you will work within a dynamic, multi-faceted, and team-oriented Emergency Department serving approximately 80,000 patients annually. You will be expected to collaborate closely with skilled physicians, management, and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality trauma, stroke, and specialized care within various regional receiving specialties like ortho, high-risk maternity, NICU, and STEMI.

To be successful in this role, you must thrive in a fast-paced, busy environment, be dedicated to collaborative practice, possess exceptional clinical skills relevant to emergency medicine, and demonstrate a commitment to being part of a national leader in trauma and specialized care.

  • Assessment: Performs total body and system assessment each shift/visit according to unit standards.
  • Care of Patient: Including planning, implementing, evaluating and educating.
  • Clinical/Technical

Skills

Utilizes technology, procedures, protocols, standards and interventions specific to the assigned unit.

  • Documentation: Performs legible, timely, concise and accurate documentation according to policies and procedures.
  • Proficient and competent with the computerized documentation system.
  • Leadership: Accepts responsibility and accountability for own decisions and behaviors. Recognizes, accepts and cooperates with direction from facility leadership.

We are offering a $15,000 Sign On Bonus to new hires who meet the eligibility requirements.

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Job Requirements

Required

  • Two (2) years recent experience in an Emergency department as a RN within the last five (5) years
  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of California
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification - American Heart Association
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification - American Heart Association
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification - American Heart Association
  • Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) within six (6) months of hire
  • Mobile Intensive Care Nurse (MICN) within twenty four (24) months of hire
  • Minimum Associates Degree in Nursing

Where You'll Work

Founded in 1967, Dignity Health - Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a 377-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Carmichael, California. Serving over 100,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II Trauma Center, Level III NICU, heart care, cancer care, women’s health, and neurology. Additionally, Mercy San Juan Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Comprehensive Stroke Center, the highest level of stroke care certification awarded by The Joint Commission.

One Community. One Mission. One California

Pay Range

$72.64 - $88.21 /hour

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MERCY SAN JUAN Medical Center · CARMICHAEL, CA

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