Description
**Overview**
Arroyo Grande Community Hospital located in Arroyo Grande California is rated a top Joint Replacement Center by Blue Shield and is among the Top 10% in the nation for Joint Replacement. Arroyo has achieved the prestigious designation as a Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission. The Emergency Department is one of the busiest in the county and nationally recognized for superior patient satisfaction. The hospital also provides the only comprehensive hospital-based Acute Rehabilitation Center on the Central Coast. Arroyo Grande Community Hospital is a part of Dignity Health's Southern California Division and is a member of CommonSpirit Health the largest not-for-profit health care system in the nation boasting an integrated network of top quality hospitals with physicians from the most prestigious medical schools and comprehensive outpatient services - all recognized for quality safety and service. Each hospital is supported by an active philanthropic Foundation to help meet the growing health care needs of our communities. Learn more at
**Responsibilities**
Reports to the Director of Surgical Services. Responsibilities include assessment, planning, intervention, evaluation and documentation of surgical patients. Overall responsibility is for the nursing care of patients and for maintaining standards of nursing practice and optimal outcomes.
**This position is represented by** **CNA** **and is covered by the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.**
**Qualifications**
**Minimum Requirements:**
Graduate of an accredited RN program
California Registered Nurse License (RG RN)
Current AHA CPR certification (CT CPRBLS)
ACLS - within 6 months of hire
Wound Care Certification - within 6 months of hire
PICC Line Certificatoin - within 6 months of hire
Flexibility to function in an ambulatory surgery setting. Including responsibilities of surgical patient preparation and discharge and performing procedures based on medical direction or hospital policy. Preoperative Preparation/Discharge. Procedural Sedation. Procedural Nurse (GI, stress tests, interventional radiology, transfusions, wound care)
Please be advised that this location requires quarterly American Heart Association (AHA) Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) competency certification post-hire. This ongoing competency is required through resources internal to the facility; outside RQI competency resources are not acceptable for CommonSpirit Health compliance requirements.
**Pay Range**
$46.79 - $69.82 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Compensation Information:
$46.79 / Hourly - $46.79 / Hourly
Starting At: 46.79 Hourly
Up To: 69.82 Hourly
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