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Registered Nurse II, Pediatrics ICU

You'll be accountable for direct patient care, family education and transitions of care in an acute setting.

Posted Oct 13

Shift and hours
12-⁠hour nights
Unit and setting
Pediatrics ICU · Hospital Registered Nurse II, Pediatrics ICU
License
RN license RN-Registered Nurse for the state where care is providedRN license for the state where care is provided
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

License
RN license for the state where care is provided RN-Registered Nurse for the state where care is provided
Certification
BLS BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
Certification
PALS PALS-Pediatric Advanced Life Support:
Education
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Experience
2 years of recent relevant experience 2 years of recent relevant experience.
Experience
At least 6 months in PICU, ED or ICU at a multi-specialty acute care facility within the last 2 years Department: PICU, 2 years RN with at least six months of prior experience in PICU, ED, or ICU in a multiple specialty acute care facility within the last two years
Also asks
RN license showing completion of an RN program (alternative to nursing school graduation) OR RN license evidences completion of a RN program
Also asks
Basic Microsoft Word and Outlook skills Basic knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Outlook).

Preferred

Experience
PICU experience PICU experience preferred

What it pays

Against similar roles
Top of Sacramento staff RN paySacramento staff RN postings that state pay run $43/hr to $82/hr, the middle half $57/hr to $82/hr, across 73 postings.
Pay reviews
Pay depends on experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications and training

Benefits

  • BenefitsComprehensive benefits packageEligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

The role and schedule

Union
Non-union
Day to day
patient and family teaching direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care
Day to day
transitions of care in an acute setting transitions of care in an acute patient setting
Weekends
Every other weekend Every other Weekend
Details
Employees may handle hazardous drugs, including during patient care, in accordance with USP 800 guidelines

The workplace

Sutter Health logo
Sutter Health
Health system employer

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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On your path

Pediatrics Children's hospitals run their own new grad residencies.

Original listing

Posted on Sutter Health’s careers page.

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We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: SMCS-Sutter Med Center - Sacramento Position

Overview

Accountable for the assessment, coordination, delivery and evaluation of nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care in an acute patient setting. Delivers holistic and individualized care to all patients in an assigned area. Develops, implements, and coordinates a 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 policies, industry standards, best practices, and applicable laws and regulations to promote an optimal patient experience. Job Description : About Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento Learn More: Sutter Hospitals Earn 23 Awards from American Heart Association Video: Sutter Health: Getting Better Never Stops Learn about THE POWER OF ONE and what it means here at Sutter Health.

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. OR RN license evidences completion of a RN program CERTIFICATION &

Licensure

RN-Registered Nurse for the state where care is provided BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider DEPARTMENT REQUIRED CERTIFICATION &

Licensure

PALS-Pediatric Advanced Life Support: TYPICAL

Experience

2 years of recent relevant experience. PICU experience preferred DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC

Experience

Department: PICU, 2 years RN with at least six months of prior experience in PICU, ED, or ICU in a multiple specialty acute care facility within the last two years SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Demonstrated general 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. Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.

Time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize patient care, assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and practices to achieve objectives and meet time sensitive activities. Basic knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Outlook). Work independently as well as be part of the team, while accomplishing multiple interventions in an ever-changing environment.

Ability to communicate and engage team members, patients and families in a variety of stressful situations. Use existing procedures and critical thinking to identify and solve routine or complex problems. Ensure the privacy of each patient’s protected health information (PHI).

Build collaborative relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives. Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines. #LI-LS1 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.

What's around it?

In Sacramento, CA

Sacramento, CAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 7% above the US average

Median rent
$1,779/mo
Household income
$87,321/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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