Staff RN ll Endoscopy
Company: Dominican Hospital
Location: Santa Cruz
Posted on: August 3, 2022
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Job Description:
Overview
About UsDominican Hospital -(a member of Dignity Health) is a
222-bed facility that offers a wide range of services to residents
of California's Central Coast. With 24/7 emergency care,
comprehensive care in cardiac, orthopedics, oncology, women's and
children's services, we continue to lead the region in medical
innovation and excellence in healthcare. - -Comprehensive
CareDominican offers emergency services and is a Certified Stroke
Center and Chest Pain Center. Dominican's services include the only
comprehensive Cancer Center in Santa Cruz County, a Total Joint
Replacement program, and advanced neurological and endoscopic
services. Dominican regularly receives 'A' grades for hospital
safety from Leapfrog Group, and has received national recognition
for superior patient safety, cardiac care, and stroke treatment
from Healthgrades, a leading provider of comprehensive information
about physicians and hospitals.As Santa Cruz County's heart attack
(STEMI) receiving center, Dominican Hospital provides cutting edge
cardiac care. The hospital's heart attack treatment times
consistently beat the national average, and the hospital offers two
cardiac catheterization labs available 24 hours a day, 7 days a
week. Groundbreaking cardiac procedures at Dominican include the
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) procedure, which
allows for heart valve replacement without opening a patient's
chest.Dominican Hospital has forged significant partnerships with
area hospitals to bring exceptional care to Santa Cruz County. The
hospital offers a level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
through a partnership with Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
Stanford. Neurosurgery at Dominican is also offered through a
partnership with Stanford Health Care. -In The CommunityBeyond care
inside the hospital, Dominican is dedicated to the health and
wellness of the Santa Cruz community.Community programs include a
Mobile Wellness Clinic, a tattoo removal program, and support
groups for patients and new mothers. In addition, and in accordance
with our mission, Dominican Hospital supports programs for the
underserved in our community, including children and adults,
students, seniors, and the homeless population. Dominican also has
received several awards for environmental excellence. -
Responsibilities
STAFF NURSE II performs the nursing process through assessment,
planning, implementation and evaluation of therapeutic care for
patients with overt and covert needs in supervised situations, for
the adolescent, adult and geriatric patient population. Performs
the nursing process for patients in more complex situations with
assistance and supervision. - Assists with managing the patient
care administered by other member of the nursing staff. - Assumes
the responsibilities of Primary Nurse and Team Leader. -Position
Summary: (Unit Specific)The Endoscopy RN is responsible for
rendering nursing care for patients prior, during and after their
endoscopy procedure. - They are responsible for assessment and
monitoring of patients during procedural sedation, relaying
information to the physician, and handing off the patient to the -
next level of care after the procedure. -Position Responsibilities:
- The RN is responsible for supporting efforts to improve clinical
and service excellence of patient care provided. RN s must be able
to identify and apply care skills appropriate to the specific
patient age groups served. - The RN will participate in the
achievement of service targets and process goals. - - - -#RN@DH
Qualifications
Educational Requirements:
Keywords: Dominican Hospital, Santa Cruz , Staff RN ll Endoscopy, Other , Santa Cruz, California
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