Tahoe Forest Health System

Current Department Employees: Staff Nurse - Women & Family - Part Time

Tahoe Forest Health System  •  $70/hr  •  Truckee, CA (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

This is a part-time day shift opportunity

Bargaining Unit: EAP

Rate of Pay: $70.17/hour + DOE

Summary

Performs the nursing process through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of safe therapeutic care to patients including patients undergoing obstetric operative or other invasive procedures. Scrubs, circulates and recovers for cesarean sections as needed.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assesses physical and psychosocial needs of patients.
  • Plans individual care of patient and documents care plan.
  • Implements and evaluates individual plan of care.
  • Identifies and provides education to patient and/or significant other.
  • Coordinates resources for complete and effective patient care.
  • Possesses effective communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills.
  • Utilizes equipment properly.
  • Participates in departmental growth and development.
  • Pursues professional growth.
  • Follows patient care standards.
  • Ability to work standby.
  • Demonstrates System Values in performance and behavior.
  • Complies with System policies and procedures.
  • Other duties as may be assigned.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Supervisory Responsibilities

No supervisory responsibilities.

Education and Experience

Associate's Degree - from college or vocational school from a National League of Nursing (NLN), Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or equivalent accredited school of nursing. The nurse shall have completed a nursing education program that included clinical experiences with actual patients under the supervision of qualified faculty.

1-2 years of relevant experience

Licenses, Certifications

California Registered Nurse (RN)

  • Upon Hire

Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers

  • Upon Hire

Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)

  • Upon Hire

STABLE

  • Within 6 months of hire into job

BLS/ACLS: employee will be enrolled in the Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) Basic Life Support and Advanced Life Support (ALS). Entry or Prep Curriculum (depending on their previous BLS and ACLS certification).

  • Within 6 months of hire

Other Experience, Qualifications:

Required:

  • One to two years in labor and delivery unit with adequate number of deliveries to ensure competence in all areas of labor, delivery, postpartum, and new born care.
  • Must complete Baby Friendly coursework (Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding) within 6 months of hire.
  • Must complete Relias Fetal monitoring within 3 months of hire.
  • Additional Coursework: GE Health Systems, AWHONN Basic, Intermediate or Advanced Fetal Monitoring.
  • If hired without L&D experience, must complete and pass a L&D class approved by the Association of American Women’s Health, Obstetric & Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) within 3 months of hire date.
  • Temporary or seasonal staff may be hired with only postpartum experience per management discretion.

Preferred:

  • Familiar with fetal monitoring high-risk labor/delivery, neonatal and postpartum management.
Tahoe Forest Health System

About Tahoe Forest Health System

Proudly serving the community since 1952, Tahoe Forest Hospital is a not for profit rural health care facility and designated Critical Access Hospital. It is fully accredited by the Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program and licensed by the State of California Department of Health Services. Tahoe Forest Hospital has 25 acute care beds and 36 long-term care beds.

Our geographic area covers six rural counties, two states and approximately 3,500 square miles with primary services reaching the communities of Truckee, North Lake Tahoe, Donner Summit and the Sierra Valley in California and Incline Village in Nevada. Tahoe Forest Hospital serves a full-time population of approximately 40,000 residents with influxes of up to an additional 30,000 tourists during peak periods.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Truckee, California
Year Founded
1952
Website
tfhd.com
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