Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team as a Registered Nurse in San Jose's premier Level I Trauma Center. We're seeking compassionate, skilled RNs to deliver exceptional patient care in our state-of-the-art Critical Care Unit. Valley Medical Center offers unparalleled career growth, cutting-edge technology, and a collaborative environment where your expertise makes a tangible difference. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing professional development opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in critical care settings using evidence-based nursing practices
- Administer medications, monitor vital signs, and interpret diagnostic results
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans
- Document patient assessments and interventions accurately in electronic health records
- Educate patients and families on treatment plans and post-discharge care
- Respond to emergency situations with rapid assessment and intervention
- Maintain strict infection control protocols and safety standards
Qualifications
- Current California RN license (required)
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
- Minimum 2 years critical care experience (ICU/ER)
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
- Proficiency in EHR systems (Epic preferred)
- Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills
- Ability to work efficiently in high-pressure environments
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills