Registered Nurse (RN) - NICU

RANGE REFLECTS SPAN OF PROFESSIONAL LADDER.

Reportingto the Nurse Manager, the staff RN performs professional role functions inaccordance with scope of practice and professional standards, includingdemonstrating the knowledge and ability to use and/or lead the scope ofpractice, professional standards and accreditation / regulatory standards,scope of practice for LVN and all othernursing personnel e.g. unlicensed assistive personnel. The RN demonstrates theability to assess their own professional role performance, current knowledge oftheory and principles related to discipline specific practice, and the abilityto use a population based approach to determine patient needs.

Ability to meet all job & physical requirements as outlined in job description or as agreed through a work place accommodation.

NICU experience preferred.

EDUCATION/TRAINING/ EXPERIENCE:

1. Graduate of an accredited Registered Nurse(RN) program required.

2. Experience and/or training inleadership preferred, if acting as a charge nurse

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES:

1. Current CA State licensure asa Registered Nurse required.

2. Current CPR certificaterequired.

3. NRP required for Maternal Childexperienced RN’s

4. S.T.A.B.L.E. certificationrequired within 6 months of hire or transfer into the department.

5. National Certification in area of expertise (NCC or CCRN)preferred .