Clinical Nurse (RN) - Cardiology/Vascular Surgery (AAU M7) - 0.9 FTE, 12-hr, Night shift

If you're ready to be part of our legacy of hope and innovation, we encourage you to take the first step and explore our current job openings. Your best is waiting to be discovered. Night - 12 Hour (United States of America) M7 is a 22-bed Acuity Adaptable Unit (AAU) which allows an individual patient room within a nursing unit to be reconfigured to meet the needs of the patient's level of acuity. There is a 3:1 patient to nurse ratio for Intermediate ICU level of acuity or 4-5:1 patient to nurse ratio for the Acute Care level of acuity. The unit serves a vascular surgery & cardiology patient population who may require cardiac monitoring. The diverse and complex patient population allows our nurses to further develop clinical expertise and a strong foundation of nursing knowledge. Our unit prides itself on exceptional teamwork and shared leadership. We have a focus on professional development and furthering our unit vision: to provide excellence in care through science, compassion, and collaboration. Nursing at Stanford Health Care At Stanford Health Care, the possibilities to explore your interests and advance your profession are limitless. Whether you're starting the journey as a new graduate nurse or a highly experienced nurse, Stanford can be the catalyst to empower and transform your career. Our highly engaged healthcare teams provide the needed structure and opportunities to achieve your desired professional growth. Browse our wide range of nursing specialties and practice areas. We'd love the opportunity to bring you on as part of the Stanford Health Care team. Diversity & Inclusion: Cultivating a workplace in which diversity is celebrated and all people are included, respected valued and appreciated as the most valuable asset of Stanford Health Care. Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) launched to be cultural catalysts, innovation hubs, leadership development and talent communities that contribute breakthrough results and advance a culture of inclusion and belonging for all. All groups are inclusive and everyone is invited to join and become an active member. For more information, please click on the following link: https://careers.stanfordhealthcare.org/us/en/diversityandinclusion Stanford Health Care’s Professional Practice Model: The SHC Professional Practice Model (PPM) illustrates how nurses support the organization's mission, vision, and national professional standards of nursing practice. Symbolizing our patient-centered beliefs and values, the PPM exemplifies nurse autonomy over clinical practice and the practice environment, depicting effective communication between interprofessionals to result in high-quality patient care. ANCC Magnet Designation: The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Magnet Model provides a framework for clinical, operational, and leadership practice, serving as a roadmap for Stanford Nursing's ongoing pursuit toward nursing excellence. Watson Caring Science: Beginning in 2007, SHC embraced Jean Watson's transformative "Caring Science" theory of human caring and love. This intertwining of "Caring Science" with nursing practice translates into increased intentionality and a deepening of authentic presence; thereby renewing nurse relationships through universal, ethical, and person-centered care. #LI-KS1 **This is a Stanford Health Care job.** **A Brief Overview** The Clinical Nurse (CN) is an RN who provides hands-on care to patients, practicing in an evidence-based manner, within the Scope of Practice of the California Nursing Practice Act, regulatory requirements, standards of care, and hospital policies. Within that role, the CN performs all steps of the nursing process, including assessing patients; interpreting data; planning, implementing, and evaluating care; coordinating care with other providers; and teaching the patient and family the knowledge and skills needed to manage their care and prevent complications. The CN partners with the patient's family wherever possible, consid…