Per Diem Nurse I/II - Mobile COVID Vaccine Clinic
Company: Kern County Hospital Authority
Location: Bodfish
Posted on: January 16, 2023
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Job Description:
Kern Medical has been a community cornerstone since its founding
in 1867. Today, we are an acute care teaching center with 222 beds,
offering the only advanced trauma care between Fresno and Los
Angeles. -Kern Medical offers a range of primary, specialty, and
multi-specialty services including high-risk pregnancy care,
inpatient psychiatric services integrated with county mental health
programs, and a growing network of outpatient clinics providing
personalized patient-centered wellness care. -Kern Medical cares
for 15,500 inpatients and 125,000 clinic patients a year.
Position: Per Diem Nurse I/II - Mobile COVID Vaccine Clinic
Job Description
Under close supervision, learns the nursing process through
assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of safe,
therapeutic care. -
One (1) year experience in acute care preferred.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: The Hospital Staff Nurse I is the
entry-level in the Hospital Staff Nurse Pre -Licensed/I/II flexible
classification series and includes Hospital Staff Nurses in
correctional medicine assignments. Hospital Staff Nurse I is the
second classification level in the Hospital Staff Nurse
Pre-Licensed I/II flexible classification series. It is designed to
orient the Licensed Registered Nurse who has limited experience to
professional nursing practice. It is also designed to orient the
re-entry nurse to current clinical practice. Promotion to Hospital
Staff Nurse II is based upon recommendation of the Kern Medical
Chief Executive Officer and approval of the Director of Human
Resources.
The Hospital Staff Nurse II is the advanced level in the Hospital
Staff Nurse Pre --Licensed/I/II flexible classification series and
includes Hospital Staff Nurses in correctional medicine
assignments. Hospital Staff Nurse II is the third level in the
Hospital Staff Nurse -Pre-Licensed I/II flexible classification
series. It is designed for the licensed Registered Nurse who
experience to at an advanced level of nursing practice. Hospital
Staff Nurse II is distinguished from Hospital Staff Nurse I by its
level of knowledge and skill required including the degree of
difficulty of work and performance with minimum supervision. The
emphasis on essential functions performed may vary according to
assignment.
All nursing clinical practice shall be evaluated and governed
through the Chief Nursing Officer and/or their Registered Nurse
designee. -
Essential Functions:
Level I:
Level II: (In addition to the above functions):
Other Functions: (all levels)
Employment Standards:
Level I: Graduation from an accredited registered nursing program,
and a valid and unrestricted license issued by the State of
California to practice as a Registered Nurse;
OR
Possession of a temporary license issued by the State of California
to practice as a Registered Nurse.
Level II: Graduation from an accredited registered nursing program,
possess and maintain valid and unrestricted license issued by the
State of California to practice as a Registered Nurse, AND three
(3) years of nursing experience;
OR
Graduation from an accredited registered nursing program,
possession of a temporary license issued by the State of California
to practice as a Registered Nurse AND three (3) years of nursing
experience.
Depending on assignment incumbents may be required to possess and
maintain specific certificates of competency as a condition of
employment. Level I/II: Possess and maintain a current American
Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS)
card.
Employees must maintain all health requirements designated by Kern
Medical Center. Possess and maintain a current American Heart
Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) card.
A background check will be conducted for this
classification.Licenses & CertificationsPreferred
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