Whittier, California
Posted: 02-Oct-24
Location: Whittier, California
Salary: Open
Categories:
Internal Number: 23384
Provides direct nursing care including assessments, care plan, education, and evaluation for assigned patients. Performs patient duties necessary to maintain the flow of patient care as well as coordinates the delivery of care provided by other care team members and disciplines.
PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.
Home Health
- Establish positive and professional relationships with patients, families, staff, and physicians.
- Demonstrate quality nursing clinical practice while meeting time-sensitive deadlines.
- Knowledge and ability to apply the nursing process while developing an individualized patient plan of care.
- Able to demonstrate clinical nursing expertise in the establishment of peripheral intravenous lines and administration of intravenous therapies.
- Computer skills and ability to navigate an electronic health record.
Podiatry:
- Written and verbal communication, interpersonal skills.
- Basic organizational skills.
- Basic computer skills.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities.
- Patient assessment.
- Clinical education related to specialty.
- Principles of patient/family teaching.
Home Health
- Current California license as a Registered Nurse in good standing.
- A minimum of one year experience as a professional nurse, preferably in an acute care facility.
- BSN referred.
- Current CPR card
- Current California driver's license and valid auto insurance.
- Home Health experience preferred.
Podiatry:
Required:
- Current California RN license.
- Evidence of continuing education.
- Current Basic Life Support Card.
- Prior experience in an acute care facility or formal classroom education.
- Certification in foot care (CFCS) Certified Foot Care Specialists within 6 months of employment.
Preferred:
- BSN/MSN preferred.