Registered Nurse - San Diego, United States - Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego

Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego

Verified Company

San Diego, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

The Rady Children's Emergency Department is a Level I Trauma Center with 42 beds, including two trauma rooms.

We are the only dedicated pediatric emergency department within the San Diego region and operate 24 hours per day, 365 days per year.

Recognized by the ENA with their prestigious Lantern Award, we are proud to have a big team that values strong collaboration and communication across disciplines.

We are a busy department that cares for over 300 patients each day, with a census of over 100,000 patients last year, and includes a growing population of behavioral health patients.

JOB SUMMARY:

Our RNs:

Select and coordinate the appropriate care, taking into consideration the age, developmental level and size of the patient.
Protect patients and employees by adhering to infectioncontrol policies and protocols, medication administration, storage procedures and controlled substance regulations.
Identify own limitations and seek resources as needed.
Maintain a collaborative relationship among health care teams by communicating information and participating in team problemsolving methods.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Associate's Degree in Nursing

1 year of experience

Current California RN License

BLS for Healthcare Providers, issued by the American Heart Association

PALS (within 6 months of hire)

ACLS (within one year of hire)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

3 years of experience

Professional nursing certification

Pediatric nursing experience in a comparable, high-acuity department

Bilingual English/Spanish

The current salary range for this position is $51.32 to $76.20/hr plus shift differentials.