What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN PD position at CommonSpirit Health?
French Hospital Medical Center located in San Luis Obispo California has been named one of the Nation’s 100 Top Hospitals by Truven Health Analytics and is rated among the top hospitals in the nation for cardiac orthopedic and GI services. French Hospital has achieved the prestigious designation as a Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission. The Copeland Forbes and Rossi Cardiac Care Center provides the latest innovative cardiac and imaging technology. The hospital is also home to the unique Hearst Cancer Resource Center offering free education resources and support to cancer patients and their families. French Hospital Medical Center is a part of Dignity Health’s Southern California Division and is a member of CommonSpirit Health the largest not-for-profit health care system in the nation boasting an integrated network of top quality hospitals with physicians from the most prestigious medical schools and comprehensive outpatient services - all recognized for quality safety and service. Each hospital is supported by an active philanthropic Foundation to help meet the growing health care needs of our communities. To learn more go towww.dignityhealth.org/FrenchHospital.
Responsibilities
In keeping with the French Hospital Medical Center health care philosophy the Registered Nurse manages quality patient care through the nursing process. Delivers quality patient care for those patients requiring cardiac, pulmonary or diabetic rehabilitative services through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Assesses the needs of each patient, plans a treatment program in conjunction with the referring physician, implements the program and evaluates the progress on an ongoing basis.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Experience with cardiac patient (either acute or chronic) is required.
Graduate of accredited RN program or B.S. from accredited College or University
- Currently licensed by the State of California as a Registered Nurse or B.S. in related field (ex. physiology).
- Current BLSC, ACLS certification.
Please be advised that this location requires quarterly American Heart Association (AHA) Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) competency certification post-hire. This ongoing competency is required through resources internal to the facility; outside RQI competency resources are not acceptable for CommonSpirit Health compliance requirements.
