jobs in East Los Angeles, CA

Nursing Jobs in East Los Angeles, CA

Admin Clinical Care Partner - PACU, Westwood Surgery Center

$28.18 - $37.14 / hour

Description The incumbent will also perform basic patient care skills, follows infection control practices, positions, transfers, and transports patients, take vital signs, collects specimens, accurately observes reports and charts, assists with self-care activities and elimination needs when necessary. Additional duties include customer relations, area coordination, unit operations. Greet and assist patients, visitors, and staff in a professional and courteous manner. Answer and direct phone calls, ensuring excellent customer service and communication. Coordinate administrative tasks to support patient flow and unit efficiency. Maintain and update patient records using both manual and electronic systems. Perform data entry and filing, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of information. Support daily office operations, including supplies, scheduling, and correspondence. Assist in training and onboarding new clerical staff. Collaborate with clinical and administrative teams to ensure a seamless patient experience. Salary Range: $28.18- $37.14

LVN

Outpatient

5 days ago

Sr. LVN, Float - Urology, The Men's Clinic (Santa Monica)

UCLA Health Los Angeles, CA

$38.54 - $50.84 / hour

Description Under the general supervision of the Clinic Manager and the Senior LVN Supervisor, the Senior Licensed Vocation Nurse provides nursing support and leadership in the Department of Urology. Major duties include: provide patient care in an outpatient setting, assist with urologic procedures such as cystoscopies and bladder installations, start I.V.s, perform venipuncture, administer medications, manage patient flow, collect data as appropriate and provide back-up for the clinic front desk, as needed. The incumbent spends a significant portion of time contributing to the development and implementation of a teaching plan related to self-care for the patient. The Sr LVN will travel and work at other UCLA Urology clinics throughout the community as assigned by the supervisor for coverage. Other duties as assigned. Salary Range: $38.54 - $50.84 hourly

Outpatient

5 days ago

RN, Float - Venice Family Clinic, South Bay

UCLA Health Redondo Beach, CA

$65.76 - $97.76 / hour

Description Venice Family Clinic is a leader in providing comprehensive, high-quality health care to people in need regardless of their ability to pay or personal circumstance. The organization has more than 500 staff who serve 45,000 people with compassion, dignity, and respect across the Westside of Los Angeles, Inglewood, the South Bay, and everywhere in between. We have a network of clinics, Early Head Start centers, and mobile clinics, plus an expansive street medicine program to reach people experiencing homelessness. Read more about us at venicefamilyclinic.org. Come join our Venice Family Clinic and make a difference in the communities we serve. The Clinical Nurse 2 (Registered Nurse) will be responsible and accountable for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provide care to these patients using the nursing process in accordance with the standards of professional nursing practice. The clinical nurse performs in the professional role as described by the American Nurses Association (ANA); engaging in activities related to ethics, education, evidence-based practice and research, quality improvement, leadership, collaboration, professional practice evaluation , resources utilization, environmental health, and patient advocacy as appropriate to clinical nursing practice. Key duties include: Preparing patients for medical examination including taking medical history, performing health-screening tests, lab tests, giving injections and emergency procedures when necessary. Providing health education and health assessment for patients, per nursing protocols. Assisting with dispensing of medications, as needed. Triage medical problems over the phone and in person. Provide nursing consultation and serve as a resource for staff, students, and volunteers. Informally supervise medical assistants. Supervise volunteer student RN’s, CMA’s, medical students, and clinic assistants. Maintain nursing standards to meet licensing requirements. Supervising stocking of exam rooms, maintenance of medical supply inventory and equipment and ordering of medical supplies and maintain crash cart. Involvement with quality assurance activities, float to other sites as needed , and other duties as assigned. Salary range: $65.76 - $97.76 hourly

Other

4 days ago

Registered Nurse

AHMC Healthcare San Gabriel, CA

Overview Assesses patient/family health problems and resources, takes a leadership role in the development, implementation and outcomes evaluation of a plan for nursing care provided by the nursing team. Provides technical nursing care and interventions to designated patient populations. This position requires providing service to a one or more age populations including an ill young adolescent through geriatric patient population in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individual served. Admission coordination, make nursing assignments, coordinate shift activities and quality control functions This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of San Gabriel Valley Medical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values. The employee shall support San Gabriel Valley Medical Center’s strategic plan and the goals and direction of the Performance Improvement Plan (PIP). Responsibilities Completes and documents initial assessment/care within required time frames. Performs reassessments/care at intervals as required or appropriate to the patient’s specific needs. Ensures physical assessment/care includes all major body systems. Ensures spiritual assessment/care includes actual/expressed needs. Incorporates cultural and ethnic factors into assessment/care. Correctly differentiates between normal and abnormal findings. Makes appropriate referrals for positive high risk screens. Identifies educational needs upon admission and thereafter. Identifies barriers to learning. Provides teaching based on identified needs. Evaluates the effectiveness of instruction provided. Assessment and teaching incorporates cultural and ethnic factors. Assessment and teaching incorporates functional needs. Develops and implements the plan of care based on assessment findings. Establishes the plan of care on admission. Re-evaluates and modifies the plan of care, based on the patient’s response to the interventions. Communicates the plan of care to members of the nursing team. Involves the patient/family in developing the plan of care. Demonstrates sound clinical judgement in decision-making regarding patient care. Communicates effectively with physicians and allied health team. Coordinates nursing care with other disciplines involved. Involves allied health team members, as necessary. Actively participates in multidisciplinary care conferences Provides local wound care as ordered. Applies dressings as ordered or as appropriate to the type of wound. Documents nursing interventions using the FOCUS charting format. Demonstrates knowledge of procedures and post-care. Follows established protocols for patients at high risk for suicide or unpredictable behavior. Follows established protocols for patients at high risk for falls and skin breakdown. Follows appropriate Code Blue notification procedures. Functions in a Code Blue quickly and calmly providing CPR, administering and documenting medications/interventions accurately. Effectively prioritizes clinical interventions and care. Communicates significant changes in patient’s condition/status in a timely manner. Understands actions, side-effects, contra-indications of drugs. Follows five “rights” of medication administration. Adheres to medication policies, practices and standards. Administers medication, intravenous therapy and fluid management only on physician request and guidance. Obtains necessary training prior to initial equipment use. Assures equipment is in operating order prior to use. Differentiates between patient complications and equipment malfunction. Uses the following equipment in accordance with manufacturer’s operating instructions, including but not limited to: IV Pump Glucoscan PCA Pump Tube Feeding Pump Chest Tube Suction Defibrillator Telemetry transmitter Other duties as assigned. Qualifications EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCE Graduate of a RN School of Nursing BSN- Preferred Excellent written and verbal communication skills Bilingual (English/Spanish/Vietnamese/Chinese) preferred Computer skills LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS Current California RN License Current ACLS, BLS (AHA) NIH Certification - within 90 days of hire