Telemedicine Nurse
Sacramento, California
- Eligibility
- RNICUCritical CareTelemetryCardiology
- Shift
- Nights
Sacramento, California
$82–$115/hr
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Schedule and commitments
- Shift
- Nights
- Weekends
- Every other weekend
- Term
- Permanent
The work and the unit
- Unit
- ICU
- Specialty
- ICU · Critical Care · Telemetry · Cardiology
- Setting
- Hospital
What's around it?
Living costs about 7% above the US average
- Median rent
- $1,779/mo
- Household income
- $87,321/yr, all local households, not nurse pay
About this role
Telemedicine Nurse
Location: Sacramento, California, United States of America
Sutter Medical Center Sacramento
Category: Nursing
Full Time
36
Nights
Onsite
Job ID: Job ID: R-134709
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Job Description
We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!
**Organization:**
SMCS-Valley Administration
**Position
Overview
**
Accountable for the assessment, coordination delivery and evaluation of nursing care, including direct telemonitoring patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care. Delivers holistic and individualized care to all patients in assigned area. Develops, implements, manages/coordinates an optimal interdisciplinary plan of care that incorporates psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and life-style factors.
Fosters and maintains collaborative relationships between patients, their family/support group, physicians, and other healthcare providers through timely and effective communications. Adheres to hospital polices, industry standards, best practices, and applicable laws/regulations and codes to promote a quality, highly reliable patient experience. Engages in continuous growth and development in professional nursing practice.
Job Description
**
Education
**
- Other: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Certification & licensure
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- RN-Registered Nurse of California
- BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
- ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- CCRN-Critical Care Registered Nurse within 1 year
- NIHSS- National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale within 1 year
Experience
**
- 5 years of recent ICU experience.
Skills and knowledge:
- Demonstrated cardiovascular and/or heart failure knowledge and competence with regard to nursing theories, concepts and practices; medical terminology; anatomy; and physiology.
- Working knowledge of the healthcare industry, safety precaution policies, best practices regarding patient care and privacy, and changes in local/state/federal regulations.
- Knowledge of chronic disease management, and educating and coaching patients to self-manage their disease process.
- Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.
- Basic knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Outlook), Electronic Health Record.
- Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
- Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.
- Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options.
- Ensure the privacy of each patient’s protected health information (PHI).
- Build collaborates relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.
**Job Shift:**
Nights
**
Schedule
**
Full Time
**Shift Hours:**
12
**Days of the Week:**
Variable
**Weekend
Requirements
**
Every other Weekend
**
Benefits
**
Yes
**Unions:**
No
**Position Status:**
Non-Exempt
**Weekly Hours:**
36
**Employee Status:**
Regular
Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines.
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $82.48 to $115.46 / hour
_The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package._
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How this role fits you
About the employer
Sutter Health is a not-for-profit healthcare system headquartered in Sacramento, California, with a network of hospitals and physician organizations spanning Northern California. The organization is led by President and CEO Warner Thomas, who has emphasized reenergizing workplace culture and reconnecting…
On your path
Telehealth / Virtual Care depends on where your license works. Acute-care experience and a compact license widen the map.
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?