Nursing Jobs in Cudahy, CA

Who We Are UCI Health is one of California's largest academic health systems and the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine. Established on July 1, 1976, UCI Health has grown into a 1,461-bed health system that includes UCI Health - Orange, UCI Health - Irvine, four Community Network hospitals and a growing network of ambulatory care centers across Orange and Los Angeles counties. As Orange County’s only academic health systems, UCI Health is home to the only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center based in the county, the region’s only American College of Surgeons-verified Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma center, American College of Emergency Physicians Gold Level 1 Geriatric Emergency Department and a nationally recognized regional burn center verified by the American Burn Association. Powered by UC Irvine, UCI Health serves 5.6 million people across Orange County, western Riverside County and southeast Los Angeles County through excellence in patient care, research and medical education. Your Role on the Team Position Summary The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of patient care, utilizing the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation while meeting competently all safe expectations of a nurse Required Qualifications What It Takes to be Successful Current CA RN License Current BLS Provider Current ACLS Minimum six months of nursing experience External candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in nursing or above. Preferred Qualifications Basic Cardiac Care Course or equivalent experience Knowledge of cardiac monitoring and basic arrhythmia interpretation. Physical Requirements Position involves standing and walking for long periods of time, approximately 75% of the workday. Sitting is approximately 25%. Must be able to transfer and lift patients as necessary. Weight will vary from patient to patient. Must have the dexterity, coordination, and visual and auditory acuity to perform all job responsibilities. Must be able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Must be free from signs of illness and infections. Technical And Job Specific Skill Telephone Skills: Must demonstrate hospital telephone etiquette by answering the phones promptly, courteously and by identifying department and self. Policy/Procedures: Is aware of and follows all hospital and department policies and procedures. Teamwork: Promotes positive co-worker relationships through teamwork and cooperation. Understands and supports the needs of individuals in other departments and promotes conflict resolution. Shares information, work knowledge and experience with co-workers, physicians, and students in a non-threatening manner. Offers assistance and promptly responds to requests. Productivity: Maintains high productivity and performs efficiently regardless of whether the work volume is high or low. Appropriately prioritizes work activities. Responds to difficult situations with self-control and a positive attitude. Makes decisions independently and knows when to ask for assistance. Exercises good judgment and arrives at sound decisions. Clinical Skills Functions independently on usual unit. Seeks guidance when new/complex situations occur. Demonstrates clinical competency and technical skills for general and specialty population. Assignment: Floats to other areas outside of expertise with orientation & adjusted assignment based on validated competency (DOU to CCU). Cares for patients of varied acuity levels. Applies theoretical knowledge in clinical practice for the assessment of patients. Applies assessment skills to patient care. Consistently identifies obvious and subtle patient/ family problems. Develops and implements age/culturally appropriate care plan with patient and family. Contributes to written plan of care for actual and potential patient problems. Develops & implements nursing interventions with patient and family. Participates in interdisciplinary patient rounds. Interprets and reports obvious and subtle data which indicate that the patient may be at immediate physiological risk. Evaluate outcomes with the individual and family and revises plan of care. Evaluates patient’s response to treatments, further intervenes, if necessary. Identifies subtle educational needs for pt/family. Individualizes and implements established teaching plans using available instructional materials. Evaluates learning and seeks consultation to modify education plan. Safely administers medications and IVs appropriately, according to hospital policy and procedures. Meets care needs for patient and family, including age specific requirements, cultural and religious needs. Leadership Delegates and supervises assigned assistants based on job description and Scope of Practice. Provides constructive feedback to assistant regarding work performance. Attends 50 % of Staff meetings. Participates in meetings. Supports unit goals. Knows and recognizes importance of hospital PI process. Participates in data collection and problem identification. Provides feedback to appropriate committees regarding practice issues, process improvement. Attends at least one additional meeting. Able to discuss current care delivery system. Implements hospital policies & procedures. Refers to P&P manuals or consults charge nurse or manager when unfamiliar situation occurs. Forwards concerns/issues regarding policies to appropriate leadership personnel. Professional Growth Enhances self-development in own area of practice. Identifies, develops and implements an action plan for self-development along with nurse manager or designee during evaluation process. Participates in learning activities to obtain skills needed for assigned unit. Demonstrates positive image of nursing while practicing on the unit. Meets minimum scheduling requirements. Willing to adjust personal schedule to meet department/ hospital need. Attends all mandatory courses as designated by the hospital. Assists in the development of LVN and unlicensed personnel. Addresses issues as identified and communicates to subordinates. If needed, obtains assistance from more experienced staff. Recognize the importance of practice trends in nursing and participates in data collection. Patient Rights Assesses patient/family understanding of their rights. Acts to uphold patient rights. Treats all patients, families and co-workers in a polite and respectful manner. Encourages participation in decision making. Recognizes barriers to communication and seeks expertise to resolve. Implements caring and supportive care. Position Specific Duties: Knowledge of cardiac monitoring and basic arrhythmia interpretation. Care of patients with chest pain. Care of patients post critical care: Acute MI, CABG, post pacemaker insertion, or other cardiac surgery, or interventional procedures Care for patient receiving moderate sedation preferred. Care for patient receiving cardioversion preferred. Administer cardiac medication safely. Care for patient with Tracheostomy/Ventilator Performs any other duties or responsibilities that may be assigned. Total Rewards We offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our compensation practices and benefits. Conditions Of Employment The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment: Background Check and Live Scan Employment Misconduct* Legal Right to Work in the United States Vaccination Policies Smoking and Tobacco Policy Drug Free Environment Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer. The following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit or job specific requirements. California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act E-Verify Pre-Placement Health Evaluation Details of each policy may be reviewed by visiting the following page: https://hr.uci.edu/new-hire/conditions-of-employment.php Closing Statement The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC Anti-Discrimination Policy. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact UCI's Employee Experience Center (EEC) at eec@uci.edu or at (949) 824-0500, Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Consideration for Work Authorization Sponsorship Must be able to provide proof of work authorization Job Description A Clinical Nurse II (CN II) is a competent clinician who provides nursing care in a skilled and effective manner in an ambulatory setting. A CNII Independently prioritizes & delivers dependable and effective patient care in a variety of patient situations using appropriate decision-making skills. A CNII exhibits competence in the technical, interpersonal and cognitive skills required to independently and safely manage routine patient assignment. Nursing care is delivered using standards of care by following approved policies and procedures. Qualifications Job qualifications Education Assoc. Degree in Nursing required Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred Licenses and Certifications Valid CA RN State License required Basic Life Support (BLS) required Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required Work Experience 1 year relevant ambulatory or acute care experience in the area of specialty required 
Services needed for 13 year-old male client: Respite Care , companionship, safety/supervision, light cooking, help with meal prepping, personal hygiene and activities of daily living. Personality needed: Need someone who takes initiative to complete tasks without being told, proactive, socialize, positive energy to uplift client emotional needs, organized, structured, and professional at all times $20.00-21.00/hour. Shifts: Wednesdays and Fridays from 5pm to 10pm We are looking for the best of the best! When you join our team, you will have the opportunity to improve your client's quality of life by providing friendly and compassionate care. This is our agency's goal. We want patient-focused individuals like you who truly care about quality homecare and have the desire to provide our clients with the best possible care. Here is why employees love working with us: • Competitive pay • Immediate work & flexible scheduling • Direct deposit and bi-weekly pay • A supportive management team available to help you become successful and on the job training • Freedom to give quality one-on-one attention to our elderly and disabled clients in their own homes Job Requirements • Possess a valid driver's license •Pass a DOJ/FBI criminal background clearance for Home Care Aide registry-state of California •TB test is done within 6 months • 1+ years of work experience such as HCA, CNA, ABA, DSP, Behavioral Tech, teachers are welcome! • Job Types: Part-time Benefits • Flexible schedule • Employment development training 
Registered Nurse (RN) SNF/SubAcute Licenses RN License (Required) Certifications CPR Certification Skills IV insertion Acute care Languages English Job details Pay $48 - $56 an hour Job type Part-time Full-time Shift and schedule 8 hour shift Night shift Day shift Location Job address …. Benefits Pulled from the full job description 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Full job description Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in this state. Must be currently certified and possess a valid CPR card. Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language. Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of team work and learn concept. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise other personnel. Must possess the ability to lift, push or pull 50 lbs. Also, must possess the ability to bend, kneel or stoop. Sub Acute Unit: (1) A minimum of six months experience within the past two years working in a general acute care facility; or (2) An acquired equivalent competency appropriate to the type of subacute patient the facility provides care for. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $48.00 - $55.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Night shift Work Location: In person 
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. The Registered Nurse delivers professional nursing care to the patient whose needs range from uncomplicated to highly complex. Establishes a helping relationship using a holistic approach. The RN ensures quality and appropriateness of care for all age groups in the unit-specific patient population to include neonates, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. Coordinates care planning with other disciplines. Requirements: Graduate nurse of an accredited school of nursing – BSN or ASN Registered Nurse, licensed in the state. BLS, ACLS, and PALS – must be completed only by American Heart Association. Benefits : Medical, dental and vision coverage is provided for all full time and part time employees* Medical is 100% employer paid including dependents* \Employee Assistance Program Basic Life and AD&D 401k plan with company match Generous PTO plan* Pet Insurance Discount Program* Employee Discount Program* *Per diem staff ineligible 
Who We Are UCI Health is one of California's largest academic health systems and the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine. Established on July 1, 1976, UCI Health has grown into a 1,461-bed health system that includes UCI Health - Orange, UCI Health - Irvine, four Community Network hospitals and a growing network of ambulatory care centers across Orange and Los Angeles counties. As Orange County’s only academic health systems, UCI Health is home to the only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center based in the county, the region’s only American College of Surgeons-verified Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma center, American College of Emergency Physicians Gold Level 1 Geriatric Emergency Department and a nationally recognized regional burn center verified by the American Burn Association. Powered by UC Irvine, UCI Health serves 5.6 million people across Orange County, western Riverside County and southeast Los Angeles County through excellence in patient care, research and medical education. Your Role on the Team Position Summary The Staff Nurse Leader oversees clinical functions related to the delivery of patient care, the quality of nursing practice and the standards of care for the assigned shift. Coordinates patient care activities by directing staff and functions on the unit, while maintaining clinical nursing practice skills and unit specific expertise. Performs professional nursing duties that incorporate the psychomotor and age appropriate cognitive skills of the patient/family/significant other to assess, plan, intervene and advocate for the patient on an ongoing basis throughout the continuum of care. Provides break relief coverage for the shift. Troubleshoots and resolves issues as they arise. Functions as a role model and clinical resource to staff and patients Essential Functions What It Takes to be Successful The identification of essential functions below is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties that may be assigned to this position, nor does it restrict the duties which may be assigned to this position if such duties reasonably relate to the position. Oversee and coordinate the daily operations of the department, troubleshooting and resolving issues as the occur. Ensures staff adherence to all policy and regulatory requirements. Assist with scheduling, coaching, training, hiring, counseling and performance assessments. Perform as a role model and consistently demonstrate an advanced level of expertise and enhanced communication skills. Champions quality improvement initiatives and nursing sensitive indicators. 50% Collaborates with staff and members of the healthcare team, ensuring the coordination of care between other disciplines and support staff. Delegates patient care activities to appropriate members of the health care team, provides effective leadership and ensures that care is safe and of high quality. Acts as a source of information and articulately responds to questions, providing resources, guidance, and education about diagnosis and course of treatment. Develops and implements accurate teaching and discharge plans. 10% Actively empathizes with patient, expresses compassion and understanding for the situation and demonstrates care which is appropriate for the age, and cultural, religious, or ethnic background. Actively engages in caring behaviors, taking conscious ownership for work and takes deliberate/thoughtful actions regarding how to best carry out relationships with the patient and co-workers. 5% Develops long and short-term goals consistent with treatment plans, standards of practice, patient preference and the plan of care. Appropriately utilizes pain scale and other interventions to provide pain relief. Assesses and documents the patient's physical & psychosocial condition, as well as response to care. Reviews patient test results in a timely manner, interpreting and communicating results in a manner consistent with the age of the patient and correlates information into the plan of care. Consistently ensures nursing practice is evidence based, within scope of licensure and compliant with hospital wide standards of nursing care. 15% Administers patient medications, treatments and procedures in a safe, effective and age-appropriate manner. Recognizes critical deviations in patient conditions, taking appropriate action and documenting intervention. Effectively collaborates with the health care team to intervene, and advocate as necessary. Intervenes appropriately in instances of abuse, assault or neglect, or when adequate financial or social resources are not available. Makes appropriate referrals to resolve patient issues effectively. 20% Total Effort: 100% Required Qualifications Current CA RN License Current BLS Provider Current ACLS One year nursing experience External candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree in nursing or above Minimum of 4 years recent clinical nursing experience in an adult Intensive Critical Care Unit Preferred Qualifications Acute hospital experience in critical care/open heart Previous supervisory experience Physical Requirements Position involves standing and walking for long periods of time, approximately 75% of the workday. Sitting is approximately 25%. Must be able to transfer and lift patients as necessary. Weight will vary from patient to patient. Must have the dexterity, coordination, and visual and auditory acuity to perform all job responsibilities. Must be able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Must be free from signs of illness and infections. Technical And Job Specific Skill Telephone Skills: Must demonstrate hospital telephone etiquette by answering the phones promptly, courteously and by identifying department and self. Policy/Procedures: Is aware of and follows all hospital and department policies and procedures. Teamwork: Promotes positive co-worker relationships through teamwork and cooperation. Understands and supports the needs of individuals in other departments and promotes conflict resolution. Shares information, work knowledge and experience with co-workers, physicians, and students in a non-threatening manner. Offers assistance and promptly responds to requests. Productivity: Maintains high productivity and performs efficiently regardless of whether the work volume is high or low. Appropriately prioritizes work activities. Responds to difficult situations with self-control and a positive attitude. Makes decisions independently and knows when to ask for assistance. Exercises good judgment and arrives at sound decisions. Clinical Skills Functions independently on usual unit. Seeks guidance when new/complex situations occur. Demonstrates clinical competency and technical skills for general and specialty population. Assignment: Floats to other areas outside of expertise with orientation & adjusted assignment based on validated competency (DOU to CCU). Cares for patients of varied acuity levels. Applies theoretical knowledge in clinical practice for the assessment of patients. Applies assessment skills to patient care. Consistently identifies obvious and subtle patient/ family problems. Develops and implements age/culturally appropriate care plan with patient and family. Contributes to written plan of care for actual and potential patient problems. Develops & implements nursing interventions with patient and family. Participates in interdisciplinary patient rounds. Interprets and reports obvious and subtle data which indicate that the patient may be at immediate physiological risk. Evaluate outcomes with the individual and family and revises plan of care. Evaluates patient’s response to treatments, further intervenes, if necessary. Identifies subtle educational needs for pt/family. Individualizes and implements established teaching plans using available instructional materials. Evaluates learning and seeks consultation to modify education plan. Safely administers medications and IVs appropriately, according to hospital policy and procedures. Meets care needs for patient and family, including age specific requirements, cultural and religious needs. Leadership Delegates and supervises assigned assistants based on job description and Scope of Practice. Provides constructive feedback to assistant regarding work performance. Attends 50 % of Staff meetings. Participates in meetings. Supports unit goals. Knows and recognizes importance of hospital PI process. Participates in data collection and problem identification. Provides feedback to appropriate committees regarding practice issues, process improvement. Attends at least one additional meeting. Able to discuss current care delivery system. Implements hospital policies & procedures. Refers to P&P manuals or consults charge nurse or manager when unfamiliar situation occurs. Forwards concerns/issues regarding policies to appropriate leadership personnel. Professional Growth Enhances self-development in own area of practice. Identifies, develops and implements an action plan for self-development along with nurse manager or designee during evaluation process. Participates in learning activities to obtain skills needed for assigned unit. Demonstrates positive image of nursing while practicing on the unit. Meets minimum scheduling requirements. Willing to adjust personal schedule to meet department/ hospital need. Attends all mandatory courses as designated by the hospital. Assists in the development of LVN and unlicensed personnel. Addresses issues as identified and communicates to subordinates. If needed, obtains assistance from more experienced staff. Recognizes the importance of practice trends in nursing and participates in data collection. Patient Rights Assesses patient/family understanding of their rights. Acts to uphold patient rights. Treats all patients, families and co-workers in a polite and respectful manner. Encourages participation in decision-making. Recognizes barriers to communication and seeks expertise to resolve. Implements caring and supportive care. Position duties: Hemodynamics Temporary Pacemakers Ventilator Management ICP Monitoring Chest Tube Management ACT Testing AV Sheath Removal Central Line Management Performs any other duties or responsibilities that may be assigned. Total Rewards We offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our compensation practices and benefits. Conditions Of Employment The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment: Background Check and Live Scan Employment Misconduct* Legal Right to Work in the United States Vaccination Policies Smoking and Tobacco Policy Drug Free Environment Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer. The following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit or job specific requirements. California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act E-Verify Pre-Placement Health Evaluation Details of each policy may be reviewed by visiting the following page: https://hr.uci.edu/new-hire/conditions-of-employment.php Closing Statement The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC Anti-Discrimination Policy. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact UCI's Employee Experience Center (EEC) at eec@uci.edu or at (949) 824-0500, Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Consideration for Work Authorization Sponsorship Must be able to provide proof of work authorization 
Live your best life possible by helping others live theirs . Our Caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do. At BrightCare HomeCare, we like to celebrate successes and have fun while building meaningful relationships. Join our team and have a lasting positive impact on the lives of our cients, and their families, by helping care for those who cannot care for themself! Benefits: Healthcare Benefits Plan Weekly pay Flexible scheduling ongoing training Other Benefits: Ongoing recognition and spot awards Referral bonuses Professional training CE hours with the best-in-class online learning Dementia training and certification with our agency and Alzheimer’s Association 1-on-1 care with clients in their homes Thoughtfully matched caregivers with clients (personality, needs, location, availability) A real hands-on orientation and ongoing detailed client-specific instructions and training A support staff that truly cares, listens, and happily works around your availability Mentorship and shadowing Advancement opportunities What you’ll be doing: Assist with daily activities to help clients stay independent and in their own homes Provide assistance with personal care Assist with mobility, transfers and range of motion exercises Handle meal planning, preparation and feeding Properly manage household needs Provide companionship and respite services for the family. You will be working in La Place. This is a PRN position, can be part-time and full-time based on the shifts. What we’re looking for: A passion to serve and help others live their best lives possible 18 years or older High school diploma or G.E.D. certificate Access to reliable transportation and valid driver’s license Must be able to pass a background check and pre employment screening Previous experience as an at home caregiver or in senior communities Must have a possitive attitue and a sencere desire to help care for others Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN, Per diem 
Join Our Team as an Infusion Registered Nurse in Santa Monica, California ! About Us: Infusion for Health is a premier, referral-based infusion center serving patients across California, Arizona, Nevada, Washington, Colorado, and Missouri. Our unique centers feature private, comfortable rooms for a personalized patient experience. We are committed to delivering exceptional infusion therapy in a patient-focused, compassionate environment, supported by a team of skilled professionals. Why Infusion for Health? Patient-Centered Care: Our mission is to provide top-notch service and clinical care in a comfortable setting. Growth Opportunities: As we continue to expand, we offer opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Supportive Environment: Join a team where your expertise is valued, and you can make a real difference in patients’ lives. Position Details: We are seeking a dedicated Infusion Registered Nurse to join our center in Santa Monica, California . Part-Time, Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays, 9am to 5pm, 24 hours total. What We Offer: Competitive hourly pay between $54 - $58 , with variations based on experience and expertise. Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing. Associate Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. Minimum of 3 years of recent clinical RN experience in ICU, ER, or similar high-acuity settings. Infusion experience preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate. Valid RN License. Current American Heart Association BLS or ACLS/PALS certification. Skills and Abilities: Proficient in Electronic Medical Records (EMR). Computer literacy, including proficiency in Word, Excel, and Outlook. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Excellent interpersonal skills for team collaboration and patient interaction. Recent IV experience. Essential Functions: Welcome patients and escort them to their private infusion rooms. Educate patients about their treatments and address any concerns about adverse reactions. Administer prescribed medications and establish IV access, including central lines. Monitor and document patients' conditions and responses to treatments. Ensure accurate and timely EMR documentation. Maintain the flow of patient care and manage emergency situations calmly and effectively. Keep infusion rooms clean and well-stocked. Answer phone calls as needed, adhering to OSHA and HIPAA guidelines. Join Our Growing Team: If you are a compassionate, skilled nurse looking to grow your career in a supportive, patient-focused environment, we want to hear from you! Apply today to become part of the Infusion for Health family and help us continue to deliver exemplary care to our patients. 
Services needed for 3 year-old male client: Respite Care , companionship, safety/supervision, light cooking, help with meal prepping, personal hygiene and activities of daily living. Personality needed: Need someone who takes initiative to complete tasks without being told, proactive, socialize, positive energy to uplift client emotional needs, organized, structured, and professional at all times $20.00-21.00/hour. Shifts: Thursdays evey other 4pm to 9pm and/or Every other Saturday 12pm to 5pm We are looking for the best of the best! When you join our team, you will have the opportunity to improve your client's quality of life by providing friendly and compassionate care. This is our agency's goal. We want patient-focused individuals like you who truly care about quality homecare and have the desire to provide our clients with the best possible care. Here is why employees love working with us: • Competitive pay • Immediate work & flexible scheduling • Direct deposit and bi-weekly pay • A supportive management team available to help you become successful and on the job training • Freedom to give quality one-on-one attention to our elderly and disabled clients in their own homes Job Requirements • Possess a valid driver's license •Pass a DOJ/FBI criminal background clearance for Home Care Aide registry-state of California •TB test is done within 6 months • 1+ years of work experience such as HCA, CNA, ABA, DSP, Behavioral Tech, teachers are welcome! • Job Types: Part-time Benefits • Flexible schedule • Employment development training 
Grow Healthy If you are as passionate about helping those in need as you are about growing your career, consider AltaMed. At AltaMed, your passion for helping others isn’t just welcomed – it’s nurtured, celebrated, and promoted, allowing you to grow while making a meaningful difference. We don’t just serve our communities; we are an integral part of them. By raising the expectations of what a community clinic can deliver, we demonstrate our belief that quality care is for everyone. Our commitment to providing exceptional care, despite any challenges, goes beyond just a job; it’s a calling that drives us forward every day. Job Overview This position is responsible for all aspects of nursing care and the supervision of clinical support and nursing staff. The Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day staff activities. Will interact, coordinate, and facilitate activities with all disciplines, departments, and appropriate regulatory agencies. Minimum Requirements Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and a current valid license by the State Board of Nursing. A minimum of 2 years’ experience in geriatric nursing is preferred. Minimum of 1 year of experience in the supervision and management of staff in a healthcare environment. Bilingual English/Spanish, Tagalog, or Mandarin is preferred. A minimum requirement of a valid BLS certification or higher, following the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross guidelines. Compensation Pay for this job starts at $114,400.00 annually Compensation Disclaimer Actual salary offers are considered by various factors, including budget, experience, skills, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. The range is subject to change. AltaMed is committed to ensuring a fair and competitive compensation package that reflects the candidate's value and the role's strategic importance within the organization. This role may also qualify for discretionary bonuses or incentives. Benefits & Career Development Medical, Dental and Vision insurance 403(b) Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions Flexible Spending Accounts Commuter Flexible Spending Career Advancement & Development opportunities Paid Time Off & Holidays Paid CME Days Malpractice insurance and tail coverage Tuition Reimbursement Program Corporate Employee Discounts Employee Referral Bonus Program Pet Care Insurance Job Advertisement & Application Compliance Statement AltaMed Health Services Corp. will consider qualified applicants with criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if AltaMed Health Service Corp. is concerned about a conviction directly related to the job, you will be given a chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. 
Provides peri-operative nursing care to assigned patients utilizing the nursing process. Performs within the standards of professional practice and hospital policies and procedures. PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook , Twitter , or Instagram . Required Skills Demonstrates good English communication skills Basic EKG skills Required Experience Current California RN license Current BCLS and ACLS certifications Two years circulating experience in a Main OR setting Address 12401 Washington Blvd. Salary 50.50-84.25 Shift Evening Shift Differential 4.08 Zip Code 90602 
Job Description Make a difference every single day When the work you do every single day has a crucial impact on the lives of others, every effort, every detail, and every second matters. This shared culture of passion and dedication pulses through Cedars-Sinai, and it’s just one of the many reasons we’ve achieved our sixth-consecutive Magnet designation for nursing excellence From working with a team of world-class healthcare professionals to using state-of-the-art facilities, you’ll have everything you need to do something incredible—for yourself, and for others. Join us, and discover why U.S. News & World Report has named us one of America’s Best Hospitals! The Alternative Care Unit (ACU) is a 23-bed medical and surgical overflow unit specializing in the care and treatment of adult patients who require hospitalization for general medical, surgical and other procedures as needed. Nurses working on one of these fast-paced units require excellent partnership and a dedication to excellence every single day. Additional units are available for patient care when needed. As a Registered Nurse for the ACU, you are responsible and accountable for the application of the nursing process and the delivery of patient care for the specialty patient population. Deliver administration of medications and therapeutic agents vital to implement treatment, disease prevention, or rehabilitative plan of care. Educate patients on disease prevention and restorative measures. You will provide and accurately document direct and indirect patient care services that ensures the safety, comfort, personal hygiene, and protection of patients in a timely manner Perform skin tests, immunizations, phlebotomy and initiate peripheral venous access. Observe and assess signs and symptoms of illness, reactions to medications/treatments, general behavior, or general physical condition to determine normal versus abnormal characteristics and initiate emergency procedures when indicated. Plan and implement individualized patient care based on observations. Including appropriate reporting, referrals, and care in accordance with standardized procedures while providing care to special patient populations and patients with diverse cultural backgrounds. Identify patients' readiness for learning and their ability to follow directions/instructions and give consent while identifying and assessing patient safety concerns with respect to age and developmental considerations. Demonstrate the knowledge and the ability to identify and make special adjustments as required to needs of the specific populations. This will include cultural, spiritual, age, psychosocial, communication, gender, sexual orientation, economic, education, family, and condition needs. You will intervene to provide a safe environment and evaluate the efficiency of interventions for patients. This position may be eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus. See our website for details: https://jobs.cedars-sinai.edu/employee-referrals Qualifications Educational Requirements: Graduate of an accredited nursing program. BSN or higher preferred. License/Certification/Registration Requirements: Current California State RN License required American Red Cross or American Heart Association active ACLS. For RN III: Specialty certification (external applicants may obtain within one year of hire) Experience: Minimum 3 years recent acute RN experience in specialty. Note: (minimum 1 year recent acute RN experience will be considered for Registered Nurse II) Proven understanding of applicable Standards of Practice. Demonstrates a dedication to customer service and an ability to meet the needs and expectations of patients and health care colleagues. Meets clinical criteria and protocol for Clinical Nurse assigned level. 
Stop by our Job Fair on October 15, 9AM-4PM. Meet our team, learn more about our available opportunities, and explore your next career move. Walk-ins are welcome! Now Hiring: Caregiver FRI-WEDNESDAY 2PM - 10:30PM Come Join the team everyone is talking about!!! #Caregiver Santa Anita Assisted Living is a pillar in assisted living in Arcadia, CA. We approach every day with one goal: To improve the lives we touch through high-quality healthcare and extraordinary compassion. Santa Anita Assisted Living 5600 Gracewood Avenue Arcadia, CA 91780 Why work for us? Caring and compassionate environment Opportunity for growth, success and longevity Come join employees who have become family! Supportive Management team Benefits: Beautiful work environment Competitive Wages and Benefit Package Flexible Schedule Paid Time Off Overtime Pay 401(k) Monthly Phone Stipend Full Time- $25/month Part Time- $12.50/month **Positions requiring personal phone/technology use for work may qualify for the stipend immediately , as designated by the supervisor. Eligible employees may also receive additional reimbursement for reasonable work-related phone/device expenses exceeding the stipend. Now Hiring: Caregiver Responsibilities Caregiver: The caregiver is responsible for providing exceptional ADL services to a group of residents in an assisted living setting. Personal services could include toileting, diaper changing, bathing, feeding and grooming. The caregiver will also encourage socialization and participation in community activities. Qualifications of Caregiver: High school diploma preferred. Caregiver experiene preferred Ability to lift up to 25 pounds at a time Ability to reach, bend, kneel and stand for (sometimes) a long period of time Santa Anita Assisted Living is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex or gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable laws. Santa Anita Assisted Living will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with state, federal, or local law. JOIN US FOR OUR JOB FAIR! Stop by our Job Fair on October 15, 9AM-4PM. Meet our team, learn more about our available opportunities, and explore your next career move. Walk-ins are welcome! 
Services needed for a six year-old male client: Respite Care , companionship, safety/supervision, light cooking, Monitoring Mobility/Fall Prevention, help with meal prepping, personal hygiene and activities of daily living. Personality needed: Need someone who takes initiative to complete tasks without being told, proactive, socialize, positive energy to uplift client emotional needs, organized, structured, and professional at all times $20.00-21.00/hour. Shifts: Mondays from 2pm to 8pm We are looking for the best of the best! When you join our team, you will have the opportunity to improve your client's quality of life by providing friendly and compassionate care. This is our agency's goal. We want patient-focused individuals like you who truly care about quality homecare and have the desire to provide our clients with the best possible care. Here is why employees love working with us: • Competitive pay • Immediate work & flexible scheduling • Direct deposit and bi-weekly pay • A supportive management team available to help you become successful and on the job training • Freedom to give quality one-on-one attention to our elderly and disabled clients in their own homes Job Requirements • Possess a valid driver's license •Pass a DOJ/FBI criminal background clearance for Home Care Aide registry-state of California •TB test is done within 6 months • 1+ years of work experience such as HCA, CNA, ABA, DSP, Behavioral Tech, teachers are welcome! • Job Types: Part-time Benefits • Flexible schedule • Employment development training 
Monte Vista Healthcare Center is currently hiring LVNs to join the team! Shifts Available: PM Full-time AM - Part-time POSITION SUMMARY The purpose of your job position is to provide each resident with routine daily nursing care in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards that govern the facility and as directed by your supervisors. The Licensed Vocational Nurse will treat each resident with kindness, dignity and respect. They will knock before entering each resident’s room. They will refer to each resident by their name. They will be courteous to families and visitors. They will maintain a positive and calm disposition. They will communicate clearly, empathetically, and effectively when speaking to residents, family members, visitors, staff and any governmental agency personnel. They will make sound independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. They will work cooperatively with all departments and multidisciplinary teams. They will demonstrate patience, initiative and willingness to assist residents that may be difficult. They will relate all pertinent information concerning a resident’s condition to a charge nurse when required. They will be committed to always doing the right thing. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Ensuring that all nursing care is provided in privacy Checking vital signs Dressing wounds Inserting catheters Listening to residents and their families Addressing questions/concerns of residents Performing accurate and detailed charting of resident progress notes Timely reporting of change in resident’s condition to the nurse supervisor Assisting and supervising CNAs Ensuring equipment is in good operating order Monitoring residents that are at risk for falls Collecting lab samples Abiding with all facility policies and procedures including not disclosing user ID codes and passwords Following Infection and Control policies Reporting any occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, or other hazardous materials to a supervisor immediately Attending annual facility in-service training programs Completing other assignments when requested by management Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies these are the only duties you will be required to perform as directed by management. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position. REQUIREMENTS Education / Licensure Completion of LVN training from accredited school or college Valid LVN license in good standing Valid CPR and BLS card IV Certification is a plus Qualifications / Experience Minimum of 1 year of skilled nursing experience preferred Must be able to speak, read, write and comprehend the English language Ability to use computer or tablet to enter resident data Working Conditions May encounter frequent interruptions May be involved with residents, family and government agencies May be requested to work beyond scheduled working hours at times Is subject to call-back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.) May be subjected to odors, dust, disinfectants, tobacco smoking or air contaminants May be exposed to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including TB and the AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses May be exposed to or handle hazardous chemicals Physical Requirements Must be able to move intermittently throughout the day Working throughout the nursing areas Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds. Lifting more weight up to 100 pounds requires assistance Ability to read fine print on tablet, progress notes and/or medical labels 
LVN TREATMENT NURSE / WEEKEND SHIFTS *The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. SUMMARY Assesses (for Registered Nurse) and gather data (Licensed Vocational Nurse) the health status of resident / patient and provides care and treatment in accordance with physician orders and standards of practice. Responsible for performing resident skin assessments (for Registered Nurse) and evaluates/gathers data (for Licensed Vocational Nurse), obtaining treatment orders, administering treatments as ordered, and documenting appropriately to help oversee that resident skin integrity is improved and/or maintained. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned within the scope of nursing practices for a Registered Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse. • Assesses (for RN)/collects data (for LVN) for residents by physical examination including pertinent diagnostic testing to determine health status. • Administers treatments as prescribed within standard nursing practice guidelines and in full compliance with established infection control protocols. • Conducts and /or leads weekly wound rounds to assess resident skin condition. Documents findings appropriately and contacts physician to make recommendations for new or revised treatment orders. • Receives, transcribes and implements new treatment orders in a timely manner. • When requested by immediate supervisor or others in nursing leadership, evaluates a resident’s skin or makes arrangement for evaluation within 8 hours of request. • Monitors the progress of wound healing and makes recommendations for changes as appropriate. • Performs and records weekly pressure ulcer assessment and measurement documentation requirements. Documents assessments and data gathered in compliance with standards of care and company policy. • Calculates weekly / monthly pressure ulcer rates. • Participates in the care planning process and oversees implementation of the plan. • Supervises Licensed Nurses (for RNs only) and nursing assistants (for RNs and LVNs). • Communicates with physicians regarding changes in conditions, diagnostic test results, etc. • Educates patients and their families on health-related issues. ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS • Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing • Valid State licensure as an RN or LVN • Current CPR certification • Wound certification preferred SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Supervises Licensed Nurses (for RNs only), student nurses, nurse assistants (for RNs and LVNs) PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENT Shift work may be required. Employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands or fingers, reach with hands and arms, feel, talk and hear. Employee will occasionally assist to lift and / or transfer patients weighing between 100 to 250 pounds. Employee is occasionally exposed to blood or other body fluids, fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. OTHER REQUIREMENTS Participates in (or conducts) company-sponsored training to safeguard against improper use and disclosure of resident’s protected health information. Monitors and oversees facility’s efforts to comply with company policies, procedures and state and federal law. By his / her signature below, employee agrees to adhere to and oversee communication of privacy guidelines relative to the confidentiality of residents' protected health information. JOB DESCRIPTION REVIEW I understand this job description, its requirements and that I am expected to complete all duties as assigned. I understand the job duties, may be altered from time to time. SALARY RANGE: $36.00 to $40.00 PER HOUR DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE 
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. 
Who We Are UCI Health is one of California's largest academic health systems and the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine. Established on July 1, 1976, UCI Health has grown into a 1,461-bed health system that includes UCI Health - Orange, UCI Health - Irvine, four Community Network hospitals and a growing network of ambulatory care centers across Orange and Los Angeles counties. As Orange County’s only academic health systems, UCI Health is home to the only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center based in the county, the region’s only American College of Surgeons-verified Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma center, American College of Emergency Physicians Gold Level 1 Geriatric Emergency Department and a nationally recognized regional burn center verified by the American Burn Association. Powered by UC Irvine, UCI Health serves 5.6 million people across Orange County, western Riverside County and southeast Los Angeles County through excellence in patient care, research and medical education. Your Role on the Team Position Summary The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of patient care, utilizing the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation while meeting competently all safe expectations of a nurse. Required Qualifications What It Takes to be Successful Current CA RN License Current BLS Provider Current ACLS Provider. Minimum six (6) months nursing experience External candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in nursing or above Preferred Qualifications Basic cardiac care course or equivalent Knowledge of cardiac monitoring and basic arrhythmia interpretation Physical Requirements Position involves standing and walking for long periods of time, approximately 75% of the workday. Sitting is approximately 25%. Must be able to transfer and lift patients as necessary. Weight will vary from patient to patient. Must have the dexterity, coordination, and visual and auditory acuity to perform all job responsibilities. Must be able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Must be free from signs of illness and infections. Technical And Job Specific Skill Telephone Skills: Must demonstrate hospital telephone etiquette by answering the phones promptly, courteously and by identifying department and self. Policy/Procedures: Is aware of and follows all hospital and department policies and procedures. Teamwork: Promotes positive co-worker relationships through teamwork and cooperation. Understands and supports the needs of individuals in other departments and promotes conflict resolution. Shares information, work knowledge and experience with co-workers, physicians, and students in a non-threatening manner. Offers assistance and promptly responds to requests. Productivity: Maintains high productivity and performs efficiently regardless of whether the work volume is high or low. Appropriately prioritizes work activities. Responds to difficult situations with self-control and a positive attitude. Makes decisions independently and knows when to ask for assistance. Exercises good judgment and arrives at sound decisions. Clinical Skills Functions independently on usual unit. Seeks guidance when new/complex situations occur. Demonstrates clinical competency and technical skills for general and specialty population. Assignment: Floats to other areas outside of expertise with orientation & adjusted assignment based on validated competency (DOU to CCU). Cares for patients of varied acuity levels. Applies theoretical knowledge in clinical practice for the assessment of patients. Applies assessment skills to patient care. Consistently identifies obvious and subtle patient/ family problems. Develops and implements age/culturally appropriate care plan with patient and family. Contributes to written plan of care for actual and potential patient problems. Develops & implements nursing interventions with patient and family. Participates in interdisciplinary patient rounds. Interprets and reports obvious and subtle data which indicate that the patient may be at immediate physiological risk. Evaluate outcomes with the individual and family and revises plan of care. Evaluates patient’s response to treatments, further intervenes, if necessary. Identifies subtle educational needs for pt/family. Individualizes and implements established teaching plans using available instructional materials. Evaluates learning and seeks consultation to modify education plan. Safely administers medications and IVs appropriately, according to hospital policy and procedures. Meets care needs for patient and family, including age specific requirements, cultural and religious needs. Leadership Delegates and supervises assigned assistants based on job description and Scope of Practice. Provides constructive feedback to assistant regarding work performance. Attends 50 % of Staff meetings. Participates in meetings. Supports unit goals. Knows and recognizes importance of hospital PI process. Participates in data collection and problem identification. Provides feedback to appropriate committees regarding practice issues, process improvement. Attends at least one additional meeting. Able to discuss current care delivery system. Implements hospital policies & procedures. Refers to P&P manuals or consults charge nurse or manager when unfamiliar situation occurs. Forwards concerns/issues regarding policies to appropriate leadership personnel. Professional Growth Enhances self-development in own area of practice. Identifies, develops and implements an action plan for self-development along with nurse manager or designee during evaluation process. Participates in learning activities to obtain skills needed for assigned unit. Demonstrates positive image of nursing while practicing on the unit. Meets minimum scheduling requirements. Willing to adjust personal schedule to meet department/ hospital need. Attends all mandatory courses as designated by the hospital. Assists in the development of LVN and unlicensed personnel. Addresses issues as identified and communicates to subordinates. If needed, obtains assistance from more experienced staff. Recognizes the importance of practice trends in nursing and participates in data collection. Patient Rights Assesses patient/family understanding of their rights. Acts to uphold patient rights. Treats all patients, families and co-workers in a polite and respectful manner. Encourages participation in decision-making. Recognizes barriers to communication and seeks expertise to resolve. Implements caring and supportive care. Position Specific Responsibilities: Knowledge of cardiac monitoring and basic arrhythmia interpretation. Knowledge and care of the pre-op and post-op surgical patient. Care of patients with chest pain. Administer cardiac medication safely. Trach/Vent Care Pain management Care of dialysis patients Performs any other duties or responsibilities that may be assigned. Total Rewards We offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our compensation practices and benefits. Conditions Of Employment The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment: Background Check and Live Scan Employment Misconduct* Legal Right to Work in the United States Vaccination Policies Smoking and Tobacco Policy Drug Free Environment Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer. The following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit or job specific requirements. California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act E-Verify Pre-Placement Health Evaluation Details of each policy may be reviewed by visiting the following page: https://hr.uci.edu/new-hire/conditions-of-employment.php Closing Statement The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC Anti-Discrimination Policy. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact UCI's Employee Experience Center (EEC) at eec@uci.edu or at (949) 824-0500, Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Consideration for Work Authorization Sponsorship Must be able to provide proof of work authorization 
Responsible for independently utilizing the nursing process to safely, therapeutically and efficiently care for a group of patients based on policies and procedures. Delivers individualized quality patient care through a coordinated team approach with physicians, staff, other departments and the patient’s family. Complies with the California Nurse Practice Act, Article 2, Section 2725 of the Business and Professions Code. PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook , Twitter , or Instagram . Required Skills Strong verbal & written communication skills Critical thinking skills Problem solving skills Computer skills Required Experience Current California RN License LA City fire Card within six months of employment BLS from American Heart Association ACLS from American Heart Association PALS from American Heart association (VIP) Non-Violent Crisis Prevention AB508 - within six months of employment (NIHSS) National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale Certification - within six months of employment One year Emergency Department experience Address 1225 Wilshire Boulevard Salary 54.94-82.64 Shift Days Zip Code 90017 
Overview At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people – the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization. As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy. What sets SCA Health apart isn’t just what we do, it’s how we do it . Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values : Clinical quality Integrity Service excellence Teamwork Accountability Continuous improvement Inclusion Our values aren’t empty words – they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you’ll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America. At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, https://careers.sca.health/why-sca, to learn more about our benefits. Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will . Responsibilities We are actively hiring for an Registered Nurse (RN) Endoscopy. Develop an individualized perioperative patient plan of care by implementing: P rotecting the patient from injury caused by extraneous objects and chemical, electrical, mechanical, and thermal sources. D emonstrating safe operation of equipment and machinery and follows procedures for reporting and correcting an unsafe situation. S peak ing up with safety concerns acting as the patients advocate. Handling specimens according to facility policy and procedures. Adher ing to standard precautions including the use of personal protective equipment. Complying with Universal Protocol and facility site validation and time-out policy C ommunicating the patient’s current status to relevant parties throughout the continuum of care. A dministering medications safely and correctly using the 8 rights of medication administration. P racticing and monitoring aseptic technique . Implement ing the plan of care including the following interventions: M anaging patient recovery from anesthesia – Moderate sedation and Monitored anesthesia care . Assess ing patient status at intervals in accordance with facility policies and procedures . P roviding nursing care and appropriate monitoring in accordance with policies and procedures . P erforming interventions to maintain the patient’s tissue perfusion at or above baseline levels. Ensuring scopes are prepared for use in accordance with policies and procedures and manufacturer’s instructions for use . Maintain ing endoscopy instruments and accessories in working order. Troubleshooting and recognizing malfunctions . P erforming interventions to maintain the status of the patient’s genitourinary, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, endocrine, respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological systems and fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balances at or above baseline levels. P erforming interventions to ensure the patient is at or returned to normothermia at the conclusion of the immediate postoperative period. P erforming interventions to protect the patient from infection. A ssessing the knowledge level of the patient or designated support person. P roviding education regarding the expected psychosocial response, nutritional management, medication management, pain management, and expected responses to the procedure. I nvolving the patient or designated support person actively in decisions affecting his or her perioperative plan of care and the rehabilitation process. P rotecting the patient’s rights, dignity, and privacy. P roviding age-specific, culturally competent, ethical care within legal standards of practice . Evaluate the patient’s progress toward attaining outcomes. Transfer care as applicable. Provide hand-off report to other teammates that are accurate, concise and pertinent to the patient’s condition and response to care. Delegate tasks according to the state Nurse Practice Act (if applicable), state board of nursing or professional registration requirements, state laws, and job descriptions . Document episode of care accurately, timely, completely, and legibly. Demonstrate effective communication and collaboration skills with members of the team and other stakeholders. Serve as a member of a multidisciplinary team in planning patient care. Participate in quality review and performance improvement projects. Participate in the performance appraisal process. Use problem-solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships. Maintain required competencies. Pursue professional growth. Act as a patient advocate and maintain privacy and confidentiality of individuals and health information. Comply with al SCA and facility policies and procedures, regulatory and accreditation standards and professional guidelines when providing patient care. Actively participate in team meetings, trainings, and daily safety huddles. Demonstrate fiscal responsibility. Perform all other duties as assigned. Qualifications Graduate of an a ccredited s chool of n ursing . O ne year of GI, OR and /or medical / surgical nursing experience preferred . Current state nursing licensure to practice in good standings . Successful completion of Basic Life Support (BLS) or Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) within 90 of employment or documentation of current BLS/BCLS certification. Successful completion of Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current ACLS certification. Successful completion of Pediatric Advance Life support (PALS) course is required when pediatric care is included in the facility scope of services within 90 days of employment or documentation of current PALS certification. Specialty certification in GI Nursing is preferred. USD $45.00/Hr. USD $60.00/Hr. 
Summary: The Medical Assistant will be responsible for assisting in examination and treatment of patients under direction of the Physician. Exer Core Responsibilities • Has a contagious and positive work ethic, inspires others, and models the behaviors of Genuine, Caring, and Friendly. • Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication that is clear, well-organized, and demonstrates an understanding of audience needs. • Through genuine and positive communication, makes each customer feel informed, understood, and special. • An effective team player who contributes valuable ideas and feedback and can be counted on to meet commitments. • Is able to keep up in the Exer environment by facing tasks and challenges with energy and passion. • Pursues activities with focus and drive, defines work in terms of success, and can be counted on to complete goals. • Adherence to standards of business conduct and compliance. Major Responsibilities Interviews patients, measures vital signs, such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height, and records information on patients' charts. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients. Drapes patients with covering and positions instruments and equipment. Hands instruments and materials to doctor as directed. Cleans and sterilizes instruments. Inventories and orders medical supplies and materials. Gives injections or treatments, and performs routine laboratory tests. Keys data into computer to maintain office and patient records. Assist doctors with charting Chart auditing, CPT and ICD-9 review Venipunctures, EKG's, Vital Signs, Blood draws, and Injections Prep patients for examination and treatment, and assist during minor office procedures Prepare exam and treatment rooms (instrument preparation and sterilization, prescription refills, faxing, and filing) Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Qualifications Medical Assistant experience CPT I certification Experience performing EKGs, blood draws, vital signs and IM injections. Ability to work well under pressure and be quick on your feet Neat and professional appearance Effective written and verbal communication skills Vocational certificate in Medical Assistant Working Conditions Center-Based. Requires working in a clinical setting. The noise level is moderate and there is a potential for exposure to infectious diseases and blood-borne pathogens. The ability to stand and sit for hours at a time, (with some bending and stooping), ability to use manual dexterity in relation to clinical requirements, and ability to lift 50 lbs. 
Overview Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Huntington Beach Hospital, a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference. Founded in 1967, Huntington Beach Hospital is a 131-bed acute-care community hospital. As the only hospital in Huntington Beach, Huntington Beach Hospital is proud to be the community hospital serving the residents of Huntington Beach and the surrounding area for the past 50 years. Fully accredited by The Joint Commission, and with nearly 200 physicians and more than 400 healthcare and other professionals on staff, our team is committed to providing outstanding service in a safe, comfortable, and caring environment. Learn more at https://www.hbhospital.org/. Responsibilities The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care in the ICU. The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her assigned patients. They communicate with the physician about changes in the patient’s clinical condition including hemodynamic monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and abnormal results and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality. Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. Current and valid state RN License.2. Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.3. Completion of Critical Care Course preferred. 4. Basic Arrythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire.5. Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current. 6. Minimum of one year as a staff RN in acute care hospital, critical care preferred.7. Critical Care RN (CCRN) Certification preferred. 8. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Pay Transparency Huntington Beach Hospital offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $49.39 to $66.39. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure. Employment Status Part Time < 60 Shift Nights Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf Privacy Notice Privacy Notice for California Applicants: https://www.primehealthcare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Notice-at-Collection-and-Privacy-Policy-for-California-Job-Applicants.pdf 
Overview At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people – the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization. As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy. What sets SCA Health apart isn’t just what we do, it’s how we do it . Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values : Clinical quality Integrity Service excellence Teamwork Accountability Continuous improvement Inclusion Our values aren’t empty words – they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you’ll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America. At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, https://careers.sca.health/why-sca, to learn more about our benefits. Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will . Responsibilities We are actively hiring for a Non-Certified Surgical Technologist. Non-Certified Surgical Technologist Responsibilities: Function as a scrub person during operative and other invasive procedures. Clean and prepare surgical instruments for processing and transport them to the decontamination areas. Assist with post procedure cleaning of the operative or other invasive procedure room and preparation of room for subsequent patients. Perform all other duties as assigned . Qualifications Non-Certified Surgical Technologist Requirements: High school diploma or GED certification Completion of Surgical Technologist course Two years previous operating room experience ASC experience preferred ORT certification preferred Successfully completed a training program for surgical technology in the armed forces of the United States, the National Guard or in the United States Public Health Services USD $35.00/Hr. USD $45.00/Hr. 
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.