**Responsibilities**
**Night Part Time Break Relief Registered Nurse Bariatric Surgical Acute**
Come join our very fast paced 30-bed Ortho/Bariatric/Thoracic Surgical Unit! This Unit is situated in the New Tower of the Medical Center and houses a large population of joint replacement patients. This unit is proud to be a Center of Excellence for hip and knee replacement surgery, designated by the Joint Commission. Our bariatric surgery patients are at the receiving end of our expertise as a result of our Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program. The primary focus of this unit is orthopedic, bariatric, thoracic, and general surgery patients. This dynamic Unit also has telemetry capability, and utilizes all of the evidence-based practices of the Nursing Bundle.
The incumbent provides, coordinates and directs care to individuals and families using a holistic approach. The nursing process is used as a structured mechanism for critical thinking and problem solving in providing effective and appropriate care within a safe and confidential environment from admission to discharge. Each RN is responsible for collaborating with members of the healthcare team, providing leadership, personal/professional development, and conducting him/herself professionally. The incumbent shall demonstrate behaviors consistent with the core (Mercy) values in support with Mercy San Juan Medical Center and the Mission and Philosophy of Dignity Health.
**Qualifications**
**This position is a Break Relief RN position, intended to break the nurses for lunches and breaks during the shift of: 2100-0330**
**Minimum:**
+ Current CA RN licensure
+ 1 year RN experience in an acute care hospital
+ Current BLS from the American Heart Association
+ Other certifications may be required
**Overview**
Dignity Health Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a 384-bed not-for-profit Level 2 Trauma Center located in Carmichael California. We have served north Sacramento County as well as south Placer County for over 50 years. Our facility is one of the area's largest medical centers and also one of the most comprehensive. Our staff and volunteers are dedicated to community well-being; providing excellent patient care to all. Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a Comprehensive Stroke Center as well as a Spine Center of Excellence. We are proud recipients of the Perinatal Care Certificate of Excellence and a Certificate of Excellence for Hip and Knee Replacements.
One Community. One Mission. One California (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RrPuiSnALJY)
**Pay Range**
$67.57 - $82.06 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.