Job Summary and ResponsibilitiesAs a Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery.Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes.To be successful in this role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.
- Ensures that the patient is properly introduced to the unit & his/her surroundings within one hour after arrival in unit.
- Assesses the patient's admission status & documents this on the admission form & critical care record within 2 hours of arrival to unit.
- Reflects physiological condition & psychosocial needs of the patient. Reflects perceptions of patient and/or significant others of his/her health problem(s) & his/her expectations of the present hospitalization.
- Uses observational & interviewing skills to perform a priority patient assessment every shift.
- Makes rounds & documents patient's status on critical care record at least every 2 hours. Every hour for 1:1 ratio (i.e., CABG or ventilated patient).
- Identifies abnormal diagnostic data.
RN Transitional Fellowship - PCU
French Hospital in San Luis Obispo, CA
Start Date: October 19, 2026
Our transitional fellowship programs have been created to assist in the professional development of nurses who have not worked in acute care, have had a break from acute care or are seeking to change specialties in nursing. Please read the specific requirements in the job posting as requirements may vary.
Positions are limited and early application is encouraged.
Job Requirements
Required
- Graduate of an accredited RN program
- Registered Nurse: CA RN License
- Basic Life Support - CPR
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 90 Days
Preferred
- One to two years ICCU experience
Where You’ll Work
