Level III Staff RN - Clinic - Per Diem - Chemo Infusion - Los Angeles

Job Summary: As the leader of the health care team, provides professional nursing care, utilizing the nursing process in accordance with established standards of care, policies, and procedures. Demonstrates performance consistent with the Medical Center Vision, Mission, and Strategic Plan of the organization. Remains flexible to changing systems; is expected to demonstrate quality and effectiveness in work habits and clinical practice; and treats co-workers, patients, families, and all members of the health care team with dignity and respect. Essential Responsibilities: The Registered Nurse demonstrates proficiency by exhibiting the following skills, competencies, and behaviors: Leadership: Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities, and applicable state, federal and local laws. Serves as a leader of the health care team; delegates tasks appropriately, and demonstrates appropriate accountability. Understands own and team members scope of practice and escalates issues as appropriate. Demonstrates professional, supportive behavior. Champions new ideas. Leads and directs others through the change process. Utilizes communication strategies including chain of command and issue escalation, which result in intended outcomes. Participates in problem identification and resolution. Mentors, orients, and coaches others in unit specific operations and patient care activities Shares responsibility and authority with subordinates and holds him/her accountable for performance. Demonstrates ability to problem solve with other departments in order to assist member problem resolution. Prioritizes, delegates, and supervises work assignments appropriately to ensure completion of patient care activities. Complies with regulatory requirements, policies, procedures, and standards of practice. Nursing Process: Develops and/or contributes to the individualized plan of care that reflects assessment, planning, implementing, and evaluating the outcomes of that plan. Ensures plan shows multidisciplinary planning, consultation, and education. Ensures plan is reflective of admission or outpatient database, on-going findings, age appropriate care, cultural specific needs, and appropriate acuity. Ensures plan is discussed with patient, family/significant others, and completed in a timely manner. Monitors the patients progress based on the plan. Revises plan on ongoing basis based on patient condition and evaluation of progress. Ensures care meets standards of practice. Ensures effective development and completion of discharge plan including discharge barriers and patient/family education. Ensures that patient clearly understands discharge instructions. In outpatient, identify barriers and needs for patient/family education that will facilitate the outpatient medical management plan. Ensures patient safety related but not limited to, medications and procedures utilizing the five rights; patient falls; decubitus prevention and prevention of nosocomial infections. Ensures optimal pain control and patient comfort; identifies and discusses patient anxieties, fears or concerns regarding patient condition, treatment or discharge. Ensures that patient understands medication purpose, side effects, and administration instructions in the hospital as well as at the time of discharge . Documentation: Charting is accurate, legible, dated, and timed. Documentation reflects nursing process and interventions and evaluations taken. Utilizes computer systems effectively and efficiently for optimal patient care. Clinical Outcomes: Discusses patient findings and progress toward outcomes with physicians and other members of the health care team. Demonstrates competencies during the probationary period and ongoing completion by departmental competency validation. Make comprehensive nursing decisions based on interpretation of data, assessments, and evaluations of patient outcomes. Participates in departmental performance improvement activities, i.e., planning, measuring/monitoring, assessing, and improving. Workplace Safety: Adherence to LMP Workplace Safety principles and practices. Applies standard precautions; maintains a safe environment for self and others Patient Care Experience: Practices customer service standards as defined by the Service Area, Medical Center, and specified department. Promptly answers call lights, alarms, and patient requests. Makes appropriate referrals and facilitates the customers ability to utilize resources. Maintains and protects patient confidentiality Ensures clean, orderly, and functional work environment. Treats all families of patients with courtesy, respect, kindness and compassion. Provides an optimal patient care experience by actively listening to the needs of patients and family members and taking responsibility for meeting those identified needs. Gives patients information in a way they can understand and ensures comprehension. Provides a patient care experience that exceeds members expectations. Team Commitment: Viewed by others to be an effective team member who is flexible, cooperative, and willing to assist others. Confronts difficult or conflict situations constructively and seeks appropriate assistance. Takes accountability for own actions and accepts constructive criticism. Acts as a resource, preceptor, and mentor to new employees, registry, students, and other team members. Attends all mandatory meetings, in-services and staff meetings as required, actively participates in other departmental professional development. (Requirement may vary for per diem staff). Participates with the assessment of current and future unit learning needs and development of an annual education plan. Keeps self informed of activities on the unit and makes recommendations for change. Adheres to Attendance Program. Reports to assigned area promptly, being present and available for report at beginning of assigned shift. Supports a collaborative Labor-Management Partnership environment through unit based teams. Fiscal Responsibility Organizes work to minimize the use of overtime. Identifies and assists in systems improvement that needs simplification or correction. Utilizes payroll and non-payroll resources to their maximum potential.

RN

Per Diem

2 months ago

RN Cardiovascular Services Per-Diem Days

CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center Los Angeles, CA

$61.68 - $98.41 / hour

CHA Hollywood Presbyterian (CHA HPMC) is a nationally recognized acute care facility that has been caring for the Hollywood community and Los Angeles Areas since 1924. Join our Global Network and be a CHA Global Ambassador CHA HPMC is also a part of the world-renown CHA Health System (CHS). CHS has CHA University which consists of 14 education institutions including medical school, nursing school and pharmacy. CHA global network operates 81 hospitals and specialty clinics, 30 research and 31 bio/pharmaceutical/healthcare companies with 14,000 employees in seven countries. Our New Facility is seeking for Top Talents The best women’s hospital in Los Angeles is looking for current RN candidates to staff Operating Room, Emergency Department, Labor & Delivery and Mother-Baby care units to be housed in our expanding new patient tower facility scheduled to open next year. Come be a part of this dedicated and caring team right in the heart of Hollywood. Job Summary General requirements: Assists physicians in monitoring, collecting, and processes radiological and physiological data during cardiovascular and interventional radiology procedures . Monitors patients hemodynamically per department protocols and initiates appropriate interventions when indicated. Assesses patients before, during, and post-procedure, and documents accordingly. Prepares and educates patients and families prior to discharge. Administers medication as prescribed. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to assist physicians monitoring, collecting, and processing physiologic data during cardiovascular and interventional radiology, l procedures. Delivers all medications, before, during, and post-procedure, as prescribed by physician, documenting all medications delivered per hospital policy, and indicating any adverse reactions. Operates physiologic monitoring system understanding cardiac rhythms and hemodynamics. Assists the physician during the procedure by circulating with knowledge of guidewires, catheters, angioplasty, stent placement, coils and other devices during the procedure. Demonstrates knowledge and clinical expertise in performing cardiovascular and interventional radiology related tests, procedures, and treatments prescribed by a physician. Performs emergency duties, including CPR, assisting with temporary pacemaker placement, and insertion of aortic balloon pump. Demonstrates knowledge of age specific care, including but not limited to, identifying the need for additional safety measures, physiological normal values/readings; and assessing skin integrity, behavior, motor skills and/or activities that place patients at risk as well as communicates effectively in a clear, concise, understandable manner. Applicable for the populations checked: Infant ( ) Pediatric ( ) Adult (X ) Geriatric (X ) Completes and keeps accurate documentation of the patient’s medical records. Maintains accurate reports, records, and statistics. Connects EKG, pulse oximeter, and non-invasive blood pressure monitors to patient. Shaves, clips and preps puncture site, assists with patient transport to/from cath lab, and sets-up procedure tray. Performs pre-procedure assessment of patient when appropriate, reporting any abnormalities or concerns to physician. Educating patient regarding procedure and any discharge instructions. Demonstrates sensitivity to patient's comfort and privacy needs (confidentiality). Acts as patient advocate. Professional requirements: Reports to work on time and as scheduled, completes work within designated time. Uses computerized time clock correctly. Attends staff meetings and actively participates, reads and returns all staff meeting minutes. Actively participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQl) activities. Demonstrates an understanding of the procedures for reporting and responding to facility emergencies such as fire, and disruption in utilities and hazardous materials spills. Demonstrates knowledge of equipment capabilities, limitations, and appropriate/special applications. Demonstrates the ability to access and use computer systems. Communicates with physicians, administrative staff, co-workers, and patients/families in a respectful and caring manner. Demonstrates a positive professional image; performs responsibilities in a professional manner; demonstrates flexibility in the provision of patient care/service; utilizes a collaborative approach with co-workers. Actively participates with training and/or proctoring of new hires and staff development. Demonstrates flexibility in the work setting with changing assignments, varying staffing levels and patient care environments, and completes work on time. Consistently demonstrates critical thinking and problem solving skills. Assists department management in the resolution and evaluation of problem situations. Assumes other duties as required. Minimum Education: Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program. Preferred Education: N/A Minimum Work Experience and Qualifications: Minimum two (2) years’ experience in a Cardiac Catherization Lab / Interventional Radiology lab. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Must be able to work in a union environment. Preferred Work Experience and Qualifications: N/A Required Licensure, Certification, Registration or Designation: Current Los Angeles County Fire Card required (within 30 days of employment). Current California Registered Nurse License BLS card ACLS card Assault Response Competency (ARC) (within 30 days of employment). Shift: Day Hours: 6:30am - 3:00pm Shift Hours: 8 Weekly Hours: 8 Type: Per-Diem FTE: 0.2

RN

Per Diem

2 months ago

RN Cardiovascular Services Per-Diem Days

CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center Los Angeles, CA

$61.68 - $98.41 / hour

CHA Hollywood Presbyterian (CHA HPMC) is a nationally recognized acute care facility that has been caring for the Hollywood community and Los Angeles Areas since 1924. Join our Global Network and be a CHA Global Ambassador CHA HPMC is also a part of the world-renown CHA Health System (CHS). CHS has CHA University which consists of 14 education institutions including medical school, nursing school and pharmacy. CHA global network operates 81 hospitals and specialty clinics, 30 research and 31 bio/pharmaceutical/healthcare companies with 14,000 employees in seven countries. Our New Facility is seeking for Top Talents The best women’s hospital in Los Angeles is looking for current RN candidates to staff Operating Room, Emergency Department, Labor & Delivery and Mother-Baby care units to be housed in our expanding new patient tower facility scheduled to open next year. Come be a part of this dedicated and caring team right in the heart of Hollywood. Job Summary General requirements: Assists physicians in monitoring, collecting, and processes radiological and physiological data during cardiovascular and interventional radiology procedures . Monitors patients hemodynamically per department protocols and initiates appropriate interventions when indicated. Assesses patients before, during, and post-procedure, and documents accordingly. Prepares and educates patients and families prior to discharge. Administers medication as prescribed. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to assist physicians monitoring, collecting, and processing physiologic data during cardiovascular and interventional radiology, l procedures. Delivers all medications, before, during, and post-procedure, as prescribed by physician, documenting all medications delivered per hospital policy, and indicating any adverse reactions. Operates physiologic monitoring system understanding cardiac rhythms and hemodynamics. Assists the physician during the procedure by circulating with knowledge of guidewires, catheters, angioplasty, stent placement, coils and other devices during the procedure. Demonstrates knowledge and clinical expertise in performing cardiovascular and interventional radiology related tests, procedures, and treatments prescribed by a physician. Performs emergency duties, including CPR, assisting with temporary pacemaker placement, and insertion of aortic balloon pump. Demonstrates knowledge of age specific care, including but not limited to, identifying the need for additional safety measures, physiological normal values/readings; and assessing skin integrity, behavior, motor skills and/or activities that place patients at risk as well as communicates effectively in a clear, concise, understandable manner. Applicable for the populations checked: Infant ( ) Pediatric ( ) Adult (X ) Geriatric (X ) Completes and keeps accurate documentation of the patient’s medical records. Maintains accurate reports, records, and statistics. Connects EKG, pulse oximeter, and non-invasive blood pressure monitors to patient. Shaves, clips and preps puncture site, assists with patient transport to/from cath lab, and sets-up procedure tray. Performs pre-procedure assessment of patient when appropriate, reporting any abnormalities or concerns to physician. Educating patient regarding procedure and any discharge instructions. Demonstrates sensitivity to patient's comfort and privacy needs (confidentiality). Acts as patient advocate. Professional requirements: Reports to work on time and as scheduled, completes work within designated time. Uses computerized time clock correctly. Attends staff meetings and actively participates, reads and returns all staff meeting minutes. Actively participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQl) activities. Demonstrates an understanding of the procedures for reporting and responding to facility emergencies such as fire, and disruption in utilities and hazardous materials spills. Demonstrates knowledge of equipment capabilities, limitations, and appropriate/special applications. Demonstrates the ability to access and use computer systems. Communicates with physicians, administrative staff, co-workers, and patients/families in a respectful and caring manner. Demonstrates a positive professional image; performs responsibilities in a professional manner; demonstrates flexibility in the provision of patient care/service; utilizes a collaborative approach with co-workers. Actively participates with training and/or proctoring of new hires and staff development. Demonstrates flexibility in the work setting with changing assignments, varying staffing levels and patient care environments, and completes work on time. Consistently demonstrates critical thinking and problem solving skills. Assists department management in the resolution and evaluation of problem situations. Assumes other duties as required. Minimum Education: Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program. Preferred Education: N/A Minimum Work Experience and Qualifications: Minimum two (2) years’ experience in a Cardiac Catherization Lab / Interventional Radiology lab. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Must be able to work in a union environment. Preferred Work Experience and Qualifications: N/A Required Licensure, Certification, Registration or Designation: Current Los Angeles County Fire Card required (within 30 days of employment). Current California Registered Nurse License BLS card ACLS card Assault Response Competency (ARC) (within 30 days of employment). Shift: Day Hours: 6:30am - 3:00pm Shift Hours: 8 Weekly Hours: 8 Type: Per-Diem FTE: 0.2

RN

Part-time

1 day ago

Part-Time RN

Leisure Healthcare Glendale, CA

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate weekend Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team at a Skilled Nursing Facility. As an RN, you will be responsible for ensuring that residents' needs are met in accordance with professional standards of practice through physician orders, facility policies and procedures, and federal, state, and local guidelines. You will observe, evaluate and gather data, confer with and be directed by the Director of Nursing to meet emotional, physical, and cognitive needs of the patients. This for NOC shift (11PM-7AM), 3 days a week. Must be flexible and available on weekends. Responsibilities: - Provide direct nursing care to residents, including administering medications and treatments, monitoring vital signs, and assessing and documenting changes in their condition - Develop and implement individualized care plans based on residents' needs and goals - Coordinate care with other members of the healthcare team, including physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals - Ensure that all documentation and charting is accurate, complete, and up-to-date - Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed - Educate residents and families about their healthcare needs and treatments - Respond to emergencies and provide first aid as needed - Adhere to all policies, procedures, and regulations governing nursing care in the facility Qualifications: - Valid and current RN license in the state of California - Graduate of an accredited nursing program - Minimum of 1 year experience in a skilled nursing facility, acute care setting, or in-patient rehabilitation or in-patient behavioral health setting - Strong clinical skills, including assessment, planning, and implementation of nursing care - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Proficient in using our clinical software American Health Tech (AHT) or similar. If you are a self-motivated, caring, and dedicated individual with a passion for helping others, we encourage you to apply for this position. We offer competitive wages and benefits, as well as opportunities for professional growth and advancement within our organization.

Registered Nurse II, Oncology Infusion - PD 10hr, Days

Cedars-Sinai Beverly Hills, CA

Job Description Are you ready to bring your clinical competencies to a world-class Medical Group known for the very highest clinical standards? Do you have a passion for the highest quality and patient satisfaction? Then please respond to this dynamic opportunity available with one of the best places to work in Southern California! We would be happy to hear from you. The Cedars-Sinai Medical Network is committed to helping primary care and specialist physicians provide excellent care to all their patients, who benefit from convenient access to primary and specialty care physicians and seamless coordination of care between them. As a part of Cedars-Sinai, our physicians and staff are partners in quality health care from a medical center that is consistently recognized as one of the finest hospitals in the country. For the 8th consecutive year, we have been named one of the top 20 Physician Groups in Southern California by Integrated Healthcare Associates (IHA). Why work here? Beyond outstanding benefits, competitive salaries and health and dental insurance we take pride in hiring the best, most passionate employees. Our talented staff reflects the culturally and ethnically diverse community we serve. They are proof of our dedication to creating a dynamic, inclusive environment that fuels innovation and the gold standard of patient care we strive for. What will you be doing in this role? The Clinical Nurse II, Oncology is a Registered Nurse who delivers direct care to assigned Oncology patients in an ambulatory setting. Nursing care is delivered using standards of care by following approved policies and procedures. Utilizing appropriate decision making skills exhibits competence in the technical, interpersonal and cognitive skills required to independently and safely manage routine patient assignment. The Clinical Nurse II, Oncology establishes a plan of care, sets goals, determines priorities, and provides care within established standards of practice. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Assesses appropriately patient care needs and learning needs in routine oncology patient populations. Reviews lab diagnostic data and incorporates in assessment Participates in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) monitoring to maintain or improve care of Oncology patient population Plans patient care and education based on disease process, anticipated patient outcomes, complications of treatment, and psycho-social needs in collaboration with other healthcare team members Initiates and follows through with appropriate referrals to other interdisciplinary healthcare team members Demonstrates competency in use of technical skills as required (i.e., IV therapy equipment utilization, universal precautions, body mechanics) Establish IV access utilizing peripheral or central catheters per protocol. Drug should only be prepared once an IV access is established and labs verified Administer IV therapy as ordered by MD Assists as a chaperone when needed upon completion of the required Chaperone Training Qualifications Job qualifications Assoc. Degree/College Diploma Nursing program required Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (state accredited program) Work Experience 1 year acute care experience in their specialty 1 year For Infusion Center Licenses and Certifications Valid CA RN license required Basic Life Support (BLS) required ONS Chemo/Immunotherapy Certified

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