Sutter Health

Staff Nurse, ICU/CPU

Sutter Health

Castro Valley, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a compassionate and skilled nurse looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact on patients' lives? Look no further than Sutter Health's ICU/CPU team! We are seeking a dedicated Staff Nurse to join our dynamic and supportive team in providing exceptional care to critically ill patients. This is a challenging yet rewarding role that requires a strong clinical background, excellent communication skills, and a passion for delivering high-quality patient care. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide the best possible outcomes for our patients. If you are a self-motivated, detail-oriented individual with a commitment to continuous learning and growth, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us at Sutter Health and be a part of a team that is dedicated to making a positive impact on our patients' lives every day.

  1. Provide compassionate and skilled nursing care to critically ill patients in the ICU/CPU unit.
  2. Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans.
  3. Utilize strong clinical knowledge and critical thinking skills to provide high-quality and evidence-based care.
  4. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  5. Monitor and assess patient progress, identify changes in condition, and initiate appropriate interventions.
  6. Adhere to all ethical and legal standards of nursing practice.
  7. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care and observations.
  8. Participate in ongoing education and training to enhance knowledge and skills.
  9. Ensure a safe and comfortable environment for patients and their families.
  10. Serve as an advocate for patients' rights and needs.
  11. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement plans for patient education and discharge.
  12. Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and their families.
  13. Adhere to infection control and safety protocols.
  14. Demonstrate a commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.
  15. Maintain confidentiality and respect for patients' privacy.
  16. Comply with all organizational policies and procedures.
  17. Assist with the orientation and training of new staff members.
  18. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
  19. Maintain a positive and professional attitude at all times.
  20. Represent the organization and the ICU/CPU team in a positive and professional manner.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Castro Valley, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Rn Licensure: A Valid Registered Nurse (Rn) License Is A Basic Requirement For A Staff Nurse Position At Sutter Health. This Ensures That The Candidate Has Completed The Necessary Education And Training To Provide Safe And Effective Patient Care.

  • Critical Care Experience: The Ideal Candidate For This Role Should Have A Minimum Of 2-3 Years Of Experience Working In A Critical Care Setting, Preferably In An Icu Or Cpu Unit. This Experience Demonstrates The Ability To Handle Complex And High-Acuity Patients.

  • Acls Certification: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (Acls) Certification Is A Must For A Staff Nurse In The Icu/Cpu Unit. This Certification Shows That The Candidate Has The Necessary Skills And Knowledge To Respond To Cardiac Emergencies And Provide Advanced Life Support.

  • Strong Communication And Teamwork Skills: Working In A Fast-Paced And High-Stress Environment Like The Icu/Cpu Requires Excellent Communication And Teamwork Skills. The Candidate Should Be Able To Effectively Communicate With Other Healthcare Professionals And Work Collaboratively To Provide Quality Patient Care.

  • Attention To Detail And Critical Thinking Abilities: The Icu/Cpu Is A Highly Specialized Unit That Deals With Critically Ill Patients. The Staff Nurse Must Possess Strong Attention To Detail And Critical Thinking Abilities To Assess, Monitor, And Respond To Changes In A Patient's Condition Quickly And Accurately.

Required Skills
  • Critical Thinking

  • Infection control

  • Team collaboration

  • Medication Administration

  • Wound care

  • Ventilator Management

  • Patient assessment

  • Patient Advocacy

  • Emergency Response

  • Pain

  • Charting/Documentation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Staff Nurse, ICU/CPU in Castro Valley, CA, USA is $93,000-$118,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific healthcare facility.

Additional Information
Sutter Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 19th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Sutter Health

Sutter Health is a not-for-profit integrated health delivery system headquartered in Sacramento, California. It operates 24 acute care hospitals and over 200 clinics in Northern California. Sutter Hospital Association was founded in 1921 as a response to the 1918 flu pandemic.

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