EDUCATION:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

• Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN)

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:

• RN-Registered Nurse of California

• BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support Healthcare Provider

EXPERIENCE:

• 5 years recent relevant experience working in medical-surgical unit preferably in Stepdown ICU.

• 5 years' experience working in a supervisory and/or leadership experience.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

• Solid understanding of operations and workflows and how department’s process/workflow impacts other flows or departments.

• Knowledge and understanding of applicable local, state, federal and other health care laws, regulations and requirements – e.g., TJC, Medi-Cal, Medicare.

• Demonstrated leadership skills, including team building, and coaching/mentoring with the ability to motivate and engage others.

• Demonstrated ability to identify and resolve technical and operational issues problems as guided by policies, and procedures, or guidance from leadership.

• Ability to build and establish effective working partnership with employees, peers and/or leaders to achieve business objectives.

• Understands age specific needs in providing care to patient population served.

• Demonstrates ability to handle confidential and sensitive issues.

• Verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to handle difficult circumstances and make sound business decisions with little direction.

• Demonstrates ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment with changing business priorities.

• Demonstrates organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize multiple projects while delivering quality service/achieving business results.

• Demonstrates commitment to providing exceptional customer service and responding to customer needs/requests in a prompt, courteous manner.

• Demonstrates ability to work/interact with a diverse population while respecting cultural and linguistic differences.

• Ability to use essential software and applications associated with the role’s duties and responsibilities.