Job Summary

• Under the Director or designee, the staff nurse provides and documents, goals-oriented nursing care to adult and geriatric patients in accordance with the philosophy and policies of St. Mary’s Medical Center.
• The staff nurse utilizes principles of the nursing process and coordinates clinically related activities to provide for the effective delivery of healthcare. Responsible to supervise the care given by the Licensed Vocational Nurses, Licensed Psychiatric Technicians. Hospital/Psychiatric Attendants, and other working under his/her direction.

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• A minimum of two years recent experience as a staff nurse in an acute care hospital, one of which is a year of recent experience in critical care with demonstrated knowledge of homodynamic monitoringCath Lab experience is vastly preferred.
• Minimum of 3-5 years combined experience in healthcare industry
• Bachelor’s degree. Minimum of five (5) years clinical experience in nursing or equivalent professional experience
• Possess the knowledge of both diagnostic and therapeutic cardiac catheterization procedures and techniques, which includes equipment, accessories, surgical procedures, sterile technique, patient assessment and nursing intervention.
• Full command both verbal and written, of the English language.
• The physical dexterity and perceptive acuity (i.e., visual, and hearing) to satisfactorily perform all required duties.
• Training

Preferred Qualifications

• Cath Lab experience is vastly preferred.

​​​​​​​License/Certification

• Active Registered Nurse licensure in the State of California
• Active American Heart Association CPR Certification