• Job Description

  Req#: R-81778

  We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

  Organization:

  SMF-Sutter Med Foundation- Central

  Position Overview:

  The position provides direct and indirect patient care to diagnostic imaging patients and their families utilizing the nursing processes of comprehensive patient assessment, development and implementation of nursing care plans and patient education, and ongoing evaluation. Delivers holistic and individualized care to all patients in assigned area. Develops, implements, coordinates an optimal interdisciplinary 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 polices, industry standards, best practices, and applicable laws/regulations and codes to promote a quality, highly reliable patient experience. Engages in continuous growth and development in professional nursing practice.
  
  Diagnostic Imaging Departments consists of facilities within outpatient imaging centers. These areas include Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, Neuro-Interventional Radiology, Ultrasound, Computerized Tomography (CT), Nuclear Medicine, Positive Emission Tomography (PET), Mammography, Breast Ultrasound Imaging and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR). Some Departments have Interventional Suites, Ultrasound procedure rooms, and a pediatric anesthesia recovery unit.
  Performs all the duties of the lower levels. In addition, meets specific affiliate or collective bargaining agreement requirements outlined for this level.
  
  (Intended for use by Medical Foundation only)

  Job Description:

  EDUCATION:
  Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
  
  CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:
  RN-Registered Nurse of California
  
  ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support

  BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

  DEPARTMENT REQUIRED CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE

  PALS-Pediatric Advanced Life Support

  
  TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:
  2 years recent relevant experience.

  SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

  Knowledge of current trends in nursing.

  Commitment to excellence in patient care.

  Effective interpersonal skills.

  Demonstrates accountability and professionalism.

  Adapts to change in a positive, professional, and productive manner.

  Knowledge of legal implications in clinical practice and documentation.

  Knowledge of performance improvement and evidence-based practice.

  Basic computer skills.

  Ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care, taking into consideration protective interventions, development (behavioral and physical) and physiological characteristics specific to the patients.

  Experience working with ALL age groups.

  Cardiac Imaging knowledge

  Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

  Ability to utilize medical terminology appropriately.

  
  DEPARTMENT REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

  Department, Interventional Radiology:

  Competently performs routine and specialized interventional radiology procedures to produce quality images to physicians and other health care providers for the diagnosis, treatment, monitoring and prevention of injury or disease. Works independently, exercising sound judgment, and developed clinical skills to execute safe and precise procedures to deliver accurate results in a timely manner. Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring, and effective communication. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care. May also be responsible for performing specific procedures and/or orient other staff to the department.

  
  

  Job Shift:

  Varied

  Schedule:

  Full Time

  Shift Hours:

  10

  Days of the Week:

  Variable

  Weekend Requirements:

  None

  Benefits:

  Yes

  Unions:

  No

  Position Status:

  Non-Exempt

  Weekly Hours:

  30

  Employee Status:

  Regular0

  Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

  Pay Range is $72.43 to $94.85 / hour

  The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.

• About the company

  Sutter Health is a not-for-profit integrated health delivery system headquartered in Sacramento, California.

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