Registered Nurse 12HR - Definitive Observation Unit (DOU/Step Down) Full Time Days

Welcome to Huntington Hospital, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare to our community. We are currently seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse to join our team in the Definitive Observation Unit (DOU/Step Down) on a full-time basis, working 12-hour shifts during the day. As a member of our team, you will play a vital role in caring for our patients and ensuring their safety and well-being. We are looking for a highly motivated individual who is committed to delivering high-quality patient care and possesses excellent communication and critical thinking skills. If you are a dedicated and driven Registered Nurse, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Provide compassionate and skilled nursing care to patients in the Definitive Observation Unit (DOU/Step Down).
2. Perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans.
3. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
4. Monitor and document patient vital signs and response to treatments.
5. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate and implement patient care plans.
6. Educate patients and their families about their conditions, treatments, and self-care strategies.
7. Ensure patient safety and comfort by maintaining a clean and organized patient care environment.
8. Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and protocols.
9. Utilize critical thinking skills to assess and respond appropriately to changes in patient conditions.
10. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and caregivers to provide emotional support and address any concerns.
11. Document all patient care activities accurately and thoroughly in electronic medical records.
12. Participate in continuing education and professional development opportunities to maintain and improve clinical skills.
13. Serve as a patient advocate and uphold ethical standards in all interactions.
14. Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain a safe and sanitary work environment.
15. Provide assistance and support to other team members as needed.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Registered Nurse 12HR - Definitive Observation Unit (DOU/Step Down) Full Time Days in Pasadena, CA, USA is $82,000 - $100,000 per year. This salary may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and certifications.

Huntington Memorial Hospital is a 619-bed not-for-profit hospital in Pasadena, California.