Job Details:

• Shifts: Rotating, 40hrs/week
• Work Location: Onsite; Palo Alto, CA

Duties and Responsibilities

• Mobilizes the patient's strengths and abilities towards participation in recovery and control over plan of care.
• Obtains accurate and relevant assessment data and interprets the data as normal vs abnormal. Determines nursing diagnosis. Monitors and evaluates data as frequently as needed based on stability.
• Collaborates with the patient, family and members of the health care team to develop an individualized plan of care. Implements nursing and medical interventions safely. Evaluates effectiveness of interventions and monitors patient for adverse responses and side effects.
• Monitors own practices and assists in monitoring others for practices related to patient and employee safety and compliance to standards and policies. Looks for opportunities for continual improvement in patient care and the work environment.
• Learns and utilizes the available technology for communication, documentation, and locating information regarding unusual clinical situations, diagnosis, and treatments.
• ​Contributes to the knowledge and skill of other members of the nursing staff through one or more activities such as formal or informal teaching, participation on Shared Governance groups, professional publications and/or presentations.

Requirements

Education Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited college or university preferred.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Minimum two years of recent ICU experience.

Licenses and Certifications

• Current American Heart Association Certification for Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers
• CA-RN (Registered Nurse)

Benefits

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Sick Time Off

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $87.00 - $93.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Critical & Intensive Care
• Neurology

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Night shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: On the road