RN Sub Acute

As our RN Sub Acute Care, you will help patients on a sub-acute care unit receive total patient care so they can achieve optimal health outcomes and recovery.

Everyday you will utilize the nursing process to provide comprehensive care and coordinate services from the healthcare team.

You will be expected to identify and correct nursing service problems, maintain patient care standards, and adhere to hospital policies and regulatory guidelines. To be successful in this role, you must demonstrate a full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of Community Hospital of San Bernardino and its Core Values.

Responsibilities:

• Comprehensive Patient Assessment: Conduct timely and thorough patient assessments, including psychosocial and cultural needs, to develop individualized, age-specific care plans.
• Direct Patient Care & Medication Administration: Provide basic patient care, execute physician's orders, and safely administer medications, including narcotics and blood products, with awareness of drug interactions.
• Emergency Management & Problem Solving: Lead during emergencies, proactively address issues with the healthcare team, and intervene for high-risk patient problems.
• Accurate Documentation & Communication: Document all nursing interventions and patient responses effectively, and communicate critical information to physicians and colleagues promptly.
• Patient & Family Education: Educate patients and families on illness management and post-discharge care, including assessing and addressing complex learning needs.
• Outcome Evaluation & Quality Improvement: Evaluate intervention effectiveness, recommend treatment improvements, and assess patient/family understanding of care.