Sutter Health

Staff Nurse II, Intensive Care Unit

Sutter Health • $160K — $213K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate Degree in Nursing required.
  • Current RN license for the state of practice.
  • BLS certification required.
  • ACLS certification required.
  • NIHSS certification required within 90 days of employment.
  • Minimum 2 years of acute hospital-based ICU/critical care experience preferred.
  • Strong understanding of nursing theories, medical terminology, and anatomy.

Responsibilities

  • Assess and evaluate patient needs in an acute care setting.
  • Coordinate delivery of individualized nursing care.
  • Educate patients and families on care plans and transitions.
  • Maintain effective communication with healthcare teams and patients' support networks.
  • Adhere to hospital policies and healthcare regulations.
  • Develop comprehensive care plans addressing holistic patient needs.
  • Foster collaborative relationships with healthcare providers and patients.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package includes healthcare and wellness programs.
  • Union benefits support employee representation and rights.
  • Full-time schedule with rotating weekends.
  • Opportunity for continued education and certifications.
  • Work environment focused on teamwork and collaboration.
Full Job Description
Organization:
SSRRH-Sutter Santa Rosa Reg Hospital

Position Overview:
Accountable for the assessment, coordination delivery and evaluation of nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care in an acute patient setting. Delivers holistic and individualized care to all patients in an assigned area. Develops, implements, and coordinates a plan of care that incorporates psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and life-style factors. Fosters and maintains collaborative relationships between patients, their family/support group, physicians, and other healthcare providers through timely and effective communications. Adheres to hospital polices, industry standards, best practices, and applicable laws and regulations to promote an optimal patient experience.

Job Description:

EDUCATION:

  • Associate Degree in nursing.


CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:

  • RN-Registered Nurse for the state where care is provided


  • BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider


DEPARTMENT REQUIRED CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:

  • ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life


  • NIHSS-National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale Intensive Care Unit (ICU) within 90 days


TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:
  • Minimum of 2 years of recent relevant acute hospital-based ICU/critical care experience strongly preferred.


SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

  • Demonstrated general knowledge and competence with regard to nursing theories, concepts and practices; medical terminology; anatomy; and physiology.


  • Working knowledge of the healthcare industry, safety precaution policies, best practices regarding patient care and privacy, and changes in local/state/federal regulations.


  • Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.


  • Time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize patient care, assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and practices to achieve objectives and meet time sensitive activities.


  • Basic knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Outlook).


  • Work independently as well as be part of the team, while accomplishing multiple interventions in an ever-changing environment.


  • Ability to communicate and engage team members, patients and families in a variety of stressful situations.


  • Use existing procedures and critical thinking to identify and solve routine or complex problems.


  • Ensure the privacy of each patient's protected health information (PHI).


  • Build collaborative relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.


  • Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.


Job Shift:
Nights

Schedule:
Full Time

Shift Hours:
12

Days of the Week:
Variable

Weekend Requirements:
Rotating Weekends

Benefits:
Yes

Unions:
Yes

Position Status:
Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:
36

Employee Status:
Regular

Pay Range is $77.29 to $102.55 / hour

The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health's comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

About Sutter Health

Sutter Health is a not-for-profit health system in Northern California, headquartered in Sacramento. It includes doctors, hospitals and other health care services in more than 100 Northern California cities and towns. Major service lines of Sutter Health-affiliated hospitals include cardiac care, women’s and children’s services, cancer care, orthopedics and advanced patient safety technology.
Learn more about Sutter Health
Size
58,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1981

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