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California was the name given to a mythical island in the popular early 16th century Spanish novel Las Sergas de Esplandián. When the Spanish started exploring the Pacific coast, they applied this name to the Baja California Peninsula. That name stuck. Spanish navigator Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo became the first European in recorded history to sight the region that is present-day California in 1542.Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center in San Francisco, CA is ranked nationally in 1 adult specialty. It was also high-performing in 3 adult specialties. Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center is a 215-bed general medical and surgical facility with 12,539 admissions in the most recent year reported. It performed 3,485 annual inpatient and 7,258 outpatient surgeries. Its emergency room had 33,027 visits.Telemetry nurses work with patients that require special monitoring, including those recently released from the intensive care unit of a hospital. RNs in the telemetry unit provide patient care by comfortably connecting them to machines that measure heart rate, breathing rate, blood-oxygen levels, and electrocardiogram information. They also carry out more traditional nursing duties of a med-surge nurse such as administering medications and communicating with patients regarding their condition.

Job Summary

California was the name given to a mythical island in the popular early 16th century Spanish novel Las Sergas de Esplandián. When the Spanish started exploring the Pacific coast, they applied this name to the Baja California Peninsula. That name stuck. Spanish navigator Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo became the first European in recorded history to sight the region that is present-day California in 1542.Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center in San Francisco, CA is ranked nationally in 1 adult specialty. It was also high-performing in 3 adult specialties. Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center is a 215-bed general medical and surgical facility with 12,539 admissions in the most recent year reported. It performed 3,485 annual inpatient and 7,258 outpatient surgeries. Its emergency room had 33,027 visits.Telemetry nurses work with patients that require special monitoring, including those recently released from the intensive care unit of a hospital. RNs in the telemetry unit provide patient care by comfortably connecting them to machines that measure heart rate, breathing rate, blood-oxygen levels, and electrocardiogram information. They also carry out more traditional nursing duties of a med-surge nurse such as administering medications and communicating with patients regarding their condition.