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The facility is located in Anaheim, CA, and offers general acute medical-surgical care as well as acute and crisis behavioral health for children (age 6 and up) through older adulthood. The hospital has 98 inpatient beds dedicated to serving children, adolescents, adults, seniors, and medical-psychiatric patients.
The Anaheim Community Hospital is licensed as a general acute care hospital. The facility features the following specialty services:
2 modern and customizable procedure suites
ECT procedure suite
Imaging
Laboratory
Anaheim Community Hospital is part of the Orange County Behavioral Health System, working in collaboration to offer robust mental health services to Orange County, California. Our campuses are a part of the Signature Healthcare Services, LLC, which operates mental health facilities throughout the United States of America. We are an equal employment opportunity.
Anaheim Community Hospital will be hosting a Walk in Wednesday on May 17, 2023 8:00am-3:30pm. Please bring a copy of your resume, offers to qualified candidates will be made on site at a time of interview.
3350 West Ball Road Anaheim, CA 92804
Essential Responsibilities Medical/Surgical Unit & Medical/Psychiatric Unit:
Using the nursing process, provides ongoing assessment of the nursing care needs of a defined group of patients.
Uses nursing diagnosis to describe this assessment. Develops a written plan of care for patient care needs.
Assists patients and families/significant others in developing health care goals which are part of the individualized plan of care.
Determines priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available resources.
Provides nursing interventions safely and competently. Provides the patient and family/significant others with information preceding interventions.
Anticipates and recognizes changes in the patient's status and need for nursing care. Modifies the individual plan of care in collaboration with the health care team.
Performs Patient/Family teaching & counseling for select complex procedures patients to enhance surgical outcomes & self- management pre- & postoperatively.
Perform complex nursing procedures such as wound care, administer IV medications, and specialty specific procedures that require concurrent assessment of patient.
Provide nursing care of patients undergoing surgical or other invasive/diagnostic procedures.
Work collaboratively to develop, coordinate, & implement a plan of care that is patient & outcome focused.
Demonstrates understanding of the physiologic and psychological effects of normal aging by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care to meet the needs of those populations served.
Demonstrates effective communication skills with those specific age populations served.
Identifies own learning needs and participates in educational programs related to those age-specific patient populations served (Neonatal, Pediatric, Adolescent, Geriatric).
Collaborates, communicates and coordinates with other health care team members in planning and implementing care.
Assesses the needs of designated patients requiring hospitalization; initiates nursing admission database and discharge planning in collaboration with inpatient staff and physician.
Cooperates and communicates effectively with other team members in order to accomplish the workload.
Communicates recognition of the patient's and family/significant others' psychosocial, cultural and emotional needs in each nurse-patient interaction.
Orients patients and family/significant others to the role of the professional nurse and other health care team members, the nursing services available, and the means of access to those services.
Identifies the patient's educational needs as part of the nursing assessment.
Develops an educational component for each nursing care plan.
Encourages patient compliance with therapeutic and medical regimens and teaching is based on scientific and behavioral knowledge. Adheres to ACH infection control standards and guidelines, including the guidelines for reporting communicable diseases.
Implements physical and psychological preventive measures.
Conducts Nursing assessments of patients, screening for detoxification needs and other health-related concerns.
Based on preliminary assessment and/or diagnosis, recommends the next level of treatment and liaisons with appropriate staff to ensure continuity of care.
Implements outpatient detoxification protocols and administers medications and processes laboratory requests consistent with physician orders.
Requirements
Basic Qualifications:
Experience: N/A
Education: Associates degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
License, Certification, Registration
Current California State RN License by date of hire/transfer.
BLS Certification
CPI Certification (Preferred)
MAB Certification (Preferred)
Additional Requirements:
Communication, problem-solving, leadership and decision-making skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Ambulatory surgery center care nursing experience
Primary medical/surgical nursing experience.
Bachelor of science in Nursing (BSN).
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Pet insurance
- Vision insurance
Salary: $40.00 - $56.00 per hour
Aliso Ridge Behavioral Health & Anaheim Community Hospital
