Nursing Jobs in Irwindale, CA

RN Part-time
Bon Secours Mercy Health

Registered Nurse (RN) - Forensic Nurse Examiner - St. Vincent Medical Center

Bon Secours Mercy Health Los Angeles, CA
Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24 Work Shift: Days/Afternoons (United States of America) Summary of Primary Function The Forensic Registered Nurse (RN) is a highly specialized professional who leverages dedicated education and training to deliver comprehensive, trauma-informed nursing care. They operate with increasing independence, utilizing the nursing process, current evidence-based clinical knowledge, and the International Association of Forensic Nursing Scope and Standards of Practice (ANA & IAFN 2016). The core function is to provide professional nursing care for patients across the lifespan who have been affected by crime, unlawful acts, trauma, and intentional or unintentional harm. This role is inherently complex, requiring the integration of knowledge from nursing science, criminal justice, public health, and forensic science. The Forensic Nurse applies a trauma-informed approach to accurately assess the medical-legal needs of these patients, collaborating with the health team to coordinate care, anticipate nursing intervention outcomes, and set criteria for quality care. Crucially, this position demands mobility and adaptability as the RN will travel to and provide services at various hospital facilities within the system to meet patient needs. Essential Job Functions · In collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team, conducts initial and ongoing patient assessment, analyzes assessment data, creates a plan of care, implements treatment, and evaluates treatment effectiveness and safety planning throughout the process and at discharge. · Administers medications in a safe manner, consistent with the State of Practice and Bon Secours Mercy Health policies and procedures · Serves as point of contact for patients' care coordination throughout hospital departments. · Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams composed of medical professionals, community and system-based advocates, social services workers, faith community leaders, law enforcement, and legal practitioners. · Maintains departmental quality assurance through active participation in monthly peer and case reviews, ensuring all forensic documentation and care align with ANA and IAFN (2016) standards. · Applies the nursing process to assess, diagnose, and treat individuals, families, groups, communities, and populations affected by violence and trauma, through identification, management, and prevention of intentional and unintentional injuries and death. · Applies nursing practice to the care of individuals across the lifespan and integrates forensic and nursing sciences in the assessment and care of populations affected by physical, psychological, or social violence, trauma, or death including, but not limited to, sexual assault, intimate partner violence, human trafficking, physical abuse, maltreatment, and neglect, elder abuse and vulnerable persons, and violence resulting in injury or death · Provides episodic care for populations affected by trauma, including those legally defined as victims, suspects, the accused, and perpetrators. · Acts as a patient safety advocate by participating in ongoing quality improvement in the department. · Assesses the need for and implements unit-based activities (quality assessment, in-services, etc.). · Provides education to patients, staff, communities, and populations in the prevention, detection, and treatment of the effects of violence. · Accepts responsibility and accountability for ethical/legal functioning. · Facility Travel : Must be available and willing to travel to and provide services at multiple hospital facilities within the system's service area as scheduled or required by patient need. · BSMH nurses are expected to practice and deliver care in accordance with the core concepts and intention of the BSMH Nursing Professional Practice Model. Skills · Assigns patient care according to the nursing skill, knowledge, and scope of practice of staff. · Orients, facilitates learning experience, and provides education (based upon quality improvement indicators, outcomes, and implementation) to nursing staff and others. · Possesses clinical knowledge, skills, and competency to provide evidence-based patient care in accordance with the current standards of practice, policy and procedure, and BSMH mission. · Performs comprehensive assessment of patient's clinical condition and psychosocial needs of the patient and their supportive resources. · Safely and efficiently develops, implements, and prioritizes plan of care. · Application of the nursing process in patient care delivery. · Assesses patient's physical and emotional responses to treatment to evaluate effectiveness of intervention and patient outcomes; revises plan of care accordingly. · Assists patient and family in coping with patient's illness. · Collaborates with others in the delivery of coordinated patient care. · Strong interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills. · Applies cultural diversity and inclusion principles when caring for patients and their support resources. · Recognizes own limitations and seeks assistance and acquires information to perform safely. · Advances personal and professional growth through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-services, and workshops. · Exhibits professionalism through accountability for own and delegated actions. · Integrates cost-effective measures into practice and models effective stewardship of available resources. · Practices self-care and cultivates resilience in conflict and difficult circumstances. · Proactively manages the impact of vicarious trauma by participating in peer support programs and utilizing organizational resources to maintain personal resilience. · Protects the safety and privacy of all persons. · Understanding and utilization of office and clinical technologies. · Ability to communicate with patients in a manner they can understand considering their personal preferences. · Compassionate, relationship-based approach to help find meaning in illness, suffering, pain, and existence. · Remains calm, adaptive, and collective during an emergency. · Maintains a meticulous and legally defensible chain of custody for all evidence collected, ensuring integrity from the point of collection to transfer to law enforcement. · Documents relevant information accurately and thoroughly. · Applies ethical, legal, and privacy guidelines to the collection, maintenance, use, and dissemination of information. · Demonstrates proficiency in forensic photography and the use of specialized visualization equipment (e.g., Alternate Light Sources) to document non-visible trauma or biological evidence. · Knowledge of contemporary forensic nursing evidence-based practice, research, and future innovations. · Evaluation of professional forensic nursing practice to optimize goals and outcomes. · Identification, collection, and organization of data relevant to forensic nurses. · Administers, organizes, and coordinates the role of the forensic nurse in programs, systems, and environments where the forensic nurse practices. · Involvement and influence in internal and external systems where professional and societal regulations of nursing practice affect public health and safety. · Development, analysis, and implementation of health policy relevant to forensic nurses and patient populations in forensic settings. · Provision of ethical, safe, evidenced-based, trauma-informed direct patient care related to injury, crime, victimization, violence, abuse, and exploitation. · Provision of testimony forensic, both fact and expert, in a variety of judicial settings. · Participates in pre-trial consultations with legal counsel and maintains professional 'curriculum vitae' (CV) and testimony logs to establish expert/fact witness credentials. · Ability to meet the physical and emotional demands of forensic nursing care. Licensing/Certification Current RN license in state they are working or covered by compact (required) Valid State Driver’s License (required) BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, required to obtain from an approved source prior to providing direct patient care) Must be willing to obtain: Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner-Adult/Adolescent (SANE-A) - International Association of Forensic Nurses (IAFN) (obtained in one year) Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner-Pediatric (SANE-P) - International Association of Forensic Nurses (IAFN) (obtained in one year) General/Advanced Forensic Nursing Certification (GFN-C)(AFN-C) (obtained in one year) Education Bachelor of Science Nursing (Required) SANE-A Training Course or certification (preferred) SANE-P Training Course or certification (preferred) FNCB Training Course of certification (AFN-C, GFN-C, IVSE-C) (Preferred) Work Experience 2 years of RN experience (required) Training International Association of Forensic Nurses (IAFN) didactic training for Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner/Forensic Nursing program (obtained in one year) Generalist/Advanced Forensic Nursing didactic course (obtained in one year) Pediatric/Adolescent/Adult Case Review Patient Population Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age, specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in departmental policies and procedures. Neonates (0-4 weeks) Infant (1-12 months) Pediatrics (1-12 years) Adolescents (13-17 years) Adults (18-64 years) Geriatrics (65 years and older) Working Conditions · Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur · May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse · May be required to use physical restraints · May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights · May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids* · May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials* · May have periods of constant interruptions · * Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control. Hours: · Shift: Days · Hours:7:00AM - 7:00PM · Hours per pay period: 48 · Weekend, holiday and on-call rotation required per department policy This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer. As a Mercy Health associate, you’re part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What we offer • Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) • Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts • Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders • Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. Department: Forensic Nursing - St. Vincent It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com .
RN Full-time
Cedars-Sinai

Registered Nurse II - Comprehensive Transplant Center - 8 Hour Days

Cedars-Sinai West Hollywood, CA
Job Description With extraordinary surgical and medical proficiency in lung, heart, liver, kidney, and pancreas transplantation, the Cedars-Sinai Comprehensive Transplant Center is one of the most successful facilities of its kind. Here, patients find a conscientious environment and hope for a longer, healthier life! Summary of Essential Duties: The Clinical Nurse II will work in the CTC clinic as a primary intake nurse in the ambulatory setting. This includes assessments, taking vital signs, height/weight, EKGs, performing 6-minute walk tests, medication review, and appropriate screening. Provides care and patient education on disease prevention and restorative measures To be trained in the infusion center, proficient IV skills a plus. Administration of medications and therapeutic agents vital to implement the treatment, disease prevention, or rehabilitative plan of care Performs skin tests, immunizations, phlebotomy and the initiation of peripheral venous access Plans and implements care based on observations. Implements appropriate reporting, referrals and care in accordance with standardized procedures. Initiates emergency procedures when indicated Provides care to special patient populations and patients with diverse cultural backgrounds Identifies and assesses patient safety concerns with respect to age and developmental considerations. Intervenes to provide a safe environment and evaluates efficiency of intervention for patients Qualifications Qualifications: Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program required BSN preferred License/Certification: Current, unrestricted California RN license required ACLS from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross required Specialty certification required or willing to obtain within one year of hire Experience: A minimum of 2 years of acute care nursing experience required At least 2 years of experience in Med Surg or Transplant Floor preferred Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer. Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at Applicant_Accommodation@cshs.org and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation are evaluated individually. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Cedars-Sinai will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, in accordance with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring. At Cedars-Sinai, we are dedicated to the safety, health and wellbeing of our patients and employees. This includes protecting our patients from communicable diseases, such as influenza (flu). For this reason, we require that all new employees receive a flu vaccine based on the seasonal availability of flu vaccine (typically during September through March each year) as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter as a condition of continued employment.
RN Infusion Full-time
Keck Medicine of USC

RN Clinical - Arcadia Infusion - Full Time 8 Hour Days (Non-Exempt) (Non-Union)

Keck Medicine of USC Arcadia, CA
$53 - $87.45 / hour
As an integral part of the interdisciplinary team, the Infusion Registered Nurse utilizes the nursing process to provide therapeutic care to patients. The Registered Nurse is accountable for the coordination of patient care and education to the patient and family in accordance with the standards, policies, and practices in a compassionate, supportive, and therapeutic environment. Additionally, the Infusion RN will also provide therapeutic care to patients in the outpatient setting with an emphasis on administering chemotherapy, biotherapy and other therapeutic IV infusions and injections. This role may be required to float to various locations for coverage and volume needs, including expected to learn the various locations' workflows. Essential Duties: Follows policies and procedures: demonstrates ability to access online manuals and references Transfers learned scientific knowledge into practical application in applying the nursing process ASSESSMENT Appropriately completes nursing assessment and screening upon patient arrival to receive therapy. DIAGNOSIS Interprets assessment information and formulates nursing diagnosis. PLAN Maintains problem list, medication list and allergies list. INTERVENTION Administers medications as ordered safely and efficiently utilizing appropriate precautions as necessary. Administers chemotherapy and biotherapy by following correct procedure by policy. Delegates tasks based on others’ scope of practice and competency. Acts as patient advocate as seen by intervening for effective management of side effects. DOCUMENTATION Documentation is complete and correct on all forms. Assessment and screening at each appointment including pain scale and review of possible side effects. Consents signed for all invasive procedures and the administration of blood products. Ensures medication is double checked and documented fully and accurately. EDUCATION Provides patient and family education as needed based on treatment plan or change in condition. EQUIPMENT Maintains B/P machine Maintains IV infusion pumps Maintains continuous patient monitor Monitors volume of equipment alarms Correctly identifies and notifies appropriate department about defective equipment COMMUNICATION Communicates effectively with all members of the healthcare team including the patient and family by: DH to inpatient area or department report for urgent patient care situations Appropriate patient/family interactions Effectively triaging phone calls Utilizing e-mail system SBAR ORGANIZATION Manages time effectively. Able to organize and prioritize responsibilities. Takes meal breaks without incurring overtime. OBSERVES REGULATORY AGENCY REQUIREMENTS: National Patient Safety Goals Uses two patient identifiers (Full name and date of birth) Does not use unapproved abbreviations Uses procedural time out for invasive procedures Uses appropriate communication between providers Completes medication reconciliation Maintains audible alarms Hazardous waste management Biohazard Medication Sharps Chemotherapy HIPPA OSHA requirements (ie. No food or drink in clinical areas) JCAHO (continuous survey readiness) Critical values are written, read back and shared with appropriate provider Dictated orders are written down, read back for validation, signed, timed, dated and diagnosis included Maintains a safe work environment for self and others QUALITY MEASURES Identifies and participates in data collection and process improvements PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Participates in professional hospital/nursing activities Relief charge nurse Nursing committees/councils Educational workshops Membership in ONS Assist in the development or updating of patient education materials Accepts and completes additional duties as assigned Professional certification Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: Req Bachelor’s Degree Degree in Nursing (BSN) required upon hire. *AA Degree in Nursing accepted in lieu of BSN Degree if hired prior to 3/2021. Req 2 years RN experience in a related healthcare setting Req Must have excellent communication skills, including the ability to speak, read and write English proficiently. Req Knowledge of medical procedures and conditions and ability to understand, follow and successfully perform duties, including whole blood collection, and apheresis procedures, in accordance with administrative and clinical policies, regulations and procedures. Preferred Qualifications: Pref Master’s degree Degree in Nursing or related field, or in progress * Master’s Degree in Nursing may be in lieu-of Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing. Pref Oncology focus experience strongly preferred Pref Experience administering chemotherapy and/or other types of infusions. Pref Specialty Certification Specialty certification in oncology. Required Licenses/Certifications: Req Registered Nurse - RN (CA Board of Registered Nursing) Req Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider from American Heart Association Req ONS Chemotherapy & Biotherapy If no certification upon hire, one must be obtained within 90 days of meeting eligibility criteria. Req Fire Life Safety Training (LA City) If no card upon hire, one must be obtained within 30 days of hire and maintained by renewal before expiration date. (Required within LA City only) Req Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Healthcare Provider from American Heart Association The hourly rate range for this position is $53.00 - $87.45. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations. USC 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, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy. USC observes affirmative action obligations consistent with state and federal law. USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to the Background Screening Policy Appendix D for specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact USC Human Resources by phone at (213) 821-8100, or by email at uschr@usc.edu . Inquiries will be treated as confidential to the extent permitted by law. Notice of Non-discrimination Employment Equity Read USC’s Clery Act Annual Security Report USC is a smoke-free environment Digital Accessibility If you are a current USC employee, please apply to this USC job posting in Workday by copying and pasting this link into your browser: https://wd5.myworkday.com/usc/d/inst/1$9925/9925$142993.htmld
RN ICU Full-time
Keck Medicine of USC

RN Clinical - 7 E ICU - Full Time 12 Hour Nights (Non-Exempt) (Union)

Keck Medicine of USC Los Angeles, CA
$44 - $95 / hour
As an integral part of the interdisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse utilizes the nursing process to provide therapeutic care to patients. The Registered Nurse is accountable for the coordination of patient care and education to the patient and family in accordance with the standards, policies, and practices in a compassionate, supportive, and therapeutic environment. Essential Duties: Follows policies and procedures; demonstrates ability to access online manuals. Transfers learned scientific knowledge into practical application in applying the Nursing Process. ASSESSMENT Appropriately completes Nursing Assessment upon patient admission, at each shift and with change of condition. Completes patient acuity by 0200/1400 daily. DIAGNOSIS Interprets assessment information and formulates Nursing Diagnoses. PLAN Develops Plans of Care with individualized interventions. Documents expected/projected patient outcomes. Reviews/Revises/Updates Plans of Care daily based on evaluation and interpretation of patient outcomes. INTERVENTION Administers medication and IV therapy appropriately at prescribed intervals. Completes patient care procedures correctly per policy at prescribed intervals. Delegates tasks based on others’ scope of practice and competency. Acts as patient advocate. Manages restraint use per policy Attempts alternative non-restraint measures first. Assures complete MD order per policy. Ensures MD assessment per policy. Assures patient monitoring per policy. Ensures Restraint Audit Form is completed each shift. DOCUMENTATION Documentation is complete and correct on all flow sheets and chart forms: Admission Assessment Pain scale assessment and reassessment before and after intervention Daily flow sheet Restraint flow sheet Diabetes flow sheet Educational flow sheet Kardex Care Plan Risk Assessment & Reassessment upon Fall MAR Equipment & Supplies Intra and Inter Facility Transfer Forms Belonging Tracking Form Ensures orders are transcribed and signed off prior to the end of the shift. Completes 12h/24h chart checks EDUCATION Provides patient/family education as needed Room/unit orientation Plan of Care Identifies knowledge deficits related to diagnoses and care Uses and provides MICROMEDEX information to patients and families. TRANSFER & DISCHARGE Collaborates with Case Manager and/or physician regarding discharge planning. Ensures all transfer paperwork is completed. Ensures belongings are sent with patient. EQUIPMENT Utilizes patient care equipment appropriately and safely according to manufacture guidelines IV pump Feeding pump PCA pump Epidural pump Sequential compression device Wound VAC Heating pad/pump COMMUNCATION Communicates effectively with all members of the healthcare team including patient and family: Shift to shift report Physician Rounds Patient/family interactions MDP Rounds Hand-Off reports Facility E-mail Student/New employee/Contract employee ORGANIZATION Manages time effectively. Able to organize and prioritize responsibilities. Takes meal breaks without incurring overtime. Completes shift on time. OBSERVES REGULATORY AGENCY REQUIREMENTS: National Patient Safety Goals Patient identifiers Unapproved abbreviations Universal Protocol (Procedural Time Out) Hand-Off Medication Reconciliation Clinical Alarms Other Hazardous waste management Biohazard Medication Sharps HIPAA OSHA requirements (i.e. no food or drink in clinical areas) JCAHO – continuous survey readiness Critical Values § Write Down § Read Back § Follow up Telephone order § Appropriate § Documented § Signed, Timed and Dated § Stamped § Entered into unit log Maintains safe practice in the work environment § Correct body mechanics § Electrical safety § Infection Control Procedures § Hand Washing MANAGEMENT OF THE CARE OF MEDICAL SURGICAL PATIENTS (6N) Demonstrates the ability to manage patients with THA. (6N) Demonstrates the ability to manage patients with TKA. (6N) Demonstrates the ability to manage patients with spinal surgery (6S) Demonstrates the ability to maintain isolation precautions, respiratory and nutrition care specific to cystic fibrosis patients. (6S) Demonstrates the ability to manage medications and maintain protective isolation precautions for patients with abdominal organ transplants (6S) Institutes safety precautions and skin care for patients with hepatic encephalopathy. MANAGEMENT OF THE CARE OF PATIENTS IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT/S Demonstrates the ability to manage complex critically ill patients. Neurosurgery, thoracic-forgut, gastric bypass, orthopedic. Liver/kidney/pancreas transplants, hepatobiliary. Open heart, heart and lung transplants. Demonstrates the ability to manage advanced therapeutic modalities. Hemodynamic monitoring. Continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT, CVVHD). Ventriculostomy, intracranial pressure monitoring. Ventricular assist devices, balloon pumps. MANAGEMENT OF THE CARE OF PATIENTS IN THE STEPDOWN/TELEMETRY UNITS Demonstrates the ability to manage high acuity patients requiring specialized monitoring and care. Status post open heart, heart transplant, lung transplant. Status post liver/kidney transplants, orthopedics, hepatobiliary, general surgeries. Status post thoracic-forgut, gastric bypass, neurology, neurosurgery. Demonstrates the ability to manage advanced therapeutic modalities. Ventilator care. Arterial/CVP lines. Ventricular assist devices. Lumbar drains. MANAGEMENT OF THE CARE OF PATIENTS UNDERGOING DIALYSIS TREATMENT Initiates, performs and terminates all dialysis treatments according to policy and dialysis standards of care. Reviews all orders and labs prior to initiating treatments. Informs patient of treatment plan. Completes all documentation completely and according to policy on the dialysis treatment record. Performs all pre-treatment safety checks. Performs appropriate machine maintenance according to dialysis policies and procedures. Checks charts for dialysis orders prior to arriving on the unit with the dialysis equipment. Calls physicians for orders early in the shift when orders for dialysis have been placed, but no treatment orders are written. Completes med/surg dialysis treatments on 3S whenever there are more than 2 med/surg patients scheduled. MANAGEMENT OF THE CARE OF THE PSYCHIATRIC PATIENT Engages patients in therapeutic interactions Maintains therapeutic milieu Assesses and monitors for patient safety including: Contraband assessment upon admission, change of shift and prn. Initiates and participates in treatment planning. Monitors locked doors into and out of the unit. Logs in Visitors and assesses for contraband. Follows patients’ legal status q shift and communicates with Department of Mental Health and other agencies as required Administers psychotropic medications only after proper consent and documentation Initiates and participates in treatment planning. Submit Fire Arms Reporting Form BEHAVIORAL RESTRAINTS Demonstrates de-escalation techniques as an effort to prevent the need for behavioral restraint/seclusion. Applies behavioral restraint/seclusion when appropriate. Continuously monitors patients for safety (or delegates as appropriate). Ensures physician assessment of patient within 1 hour of application of restraint/seclusion and then at least every 8 hours. Obtains physician orders per policy. Notifies Manager of all behavioral restraint incidences. Contacts significant other as allowed by patient. Completes debriefing, with patient if appropriate, after the incident. QUALITY MEASURES § Accurately identifies patient that fit Core Measure criteria § Completes Core Measure Documentation § Identifies and participates in data collection and process improvements related to Nurse Sensitive Quality Indicators PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Participates in professional hospital/nursing activities Relief Charge Nurse Nursing committees/councils Hospital Teams Unit Based Projects Research Published peer review article BONUS POINTS § Preceptor (5) § Professional Certification (5) § More than 8 Non-mandatory CEH (3) § USCUH Nurse Week Recognition (5) § Monthly Hospital or Unit Spirit Award Winner (1) § Public nursing recognition (3) Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: Req Bachelor’s Degree Nursing Degree in Nursing (BSN) *Grandfathered from BSN if hired prior to 12/2019 Req 1 year Acute inpatient hospital experience as RN in United States Req Must have excellent communication skills, including the ability to speak, read and write English proficiently. Req Knowledge of medical procedures and conditions and ability to understand, follow and successfully perform duties, including whole blood collection, and apheresis procedures, in accordance with administrative and clinical policies, regulations and procedures. Req Committed to excellence in patient care and customer service. Req Demonstrates ability to work independently with minimal direction and supervision. Preferred Qualifications: Pref Surgical Units: ICU and Telemetry experience. Pref Infusion Units: ICU experience. Pref Specialty certification Required Licenses/Certifications: Req Registered Nurse - RN (CA Board of Registered Nursing) Req Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider from American Heart Association Req Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Healthcare Provider from American Heart Association *Required for Departments: Intensive Care, Step-down, Telemetry. RNs without prior telemetry or critical care experience will be required to obtain ACLS within 180 days or by the end of orientation, whichever is sooner. Req Crisis Prevention Institute Instructor (CPI) (Psychiatry) Req LPS Certification and Credentialing within 90 days of eligibility (Psychiatry) Req Fire Life Safety Training (LA City) If no card upon hire, one must be obtained within 30 days of hire and maintained by renewal before expiration date. (Required within LA City only). The hourly rate range for this position is $44.00 - $95.00. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations. USC 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, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy. USC observes affirmative action obligations consistent with state and federal law. USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to the Background Screening Policy Appendix D for specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact USC Human Resources by phone at (213) 821-8100, or by email at uschr@usc.edu . Inquiries will be treated as confidential to the extent permitted by law. Notice of Non-discrimination Employment Equity Read USC’s Clery Act Annual Security Report USC is a smoke-free environment Digital Accessibility If you are a current USC employee, please apply to this USC job posting in Workday by copying and pasting this link into your browser: https://wd5.myworkday.com/usc/d/inst/1$9925/9925$142944.htmld
LVN Full-time
PIH Health

Case Manager - Registered Nurse (RN) or License Vocational Nurse (LVN), Full-Time, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

PIH Health Downey, CA
$29 - $87.50 / hour
The LVN Care Manager participates in a continuum of care from pre-admission through post-discharge for assigned patients. Assure that patients and families proceed efficiently throughout the course of hospitalization. Assists in the appropriate utilization of hospital services, maximizing reimbursement from all third-party payors, and education of medical/hospital staff about healthcare options. 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 Broad knowledge of disease process, pathophysiology, and treatment plan Well-honed organizational skills and familiarity with medical assessment Familiarity with the discharge process and care options Required Experience Required: Maintain an active California LVN license. Computer proficiency Minimum of 3 years clinical nursing experience. Preferred: Previous experience in case management preferred. Understands treatment plans and healthcare delivery system. Address 11500 Brookshire Ave. Salary 29.00-87.50 Shift Days Zip Code 90241
RN Per Diem
PIH Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Staffing Nursing Office, Per Diem, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

PIH Health Downey, CA
$68.25 - $73.50 / hour
Provides direct nursing care including: assessment, plan of care, education, and evaluation for assigned patients. Performs patient duties necessary to maintain the flow of patient care as well as coordinates the delivery of care provided by other care team members and disciplines. 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 Written and verbal communications, interpersonal skills. Basic organizational skills. Basic computer skills. Demonstrated leadership abilities. Patient assessment. Clinical education related to specialty. Principles of patient/family teaching. Required Experience Required: Current California RN license Evidence of continuing education Prior experience in an acute care facility or formal classroom education Current Basic Life Support Card Address 11500 Brookshire Ave. Salary 68.25-73.50 Shift Days Zip Code 90241
RN ICU Full-time
PIH Health

Registered Nurse (RN), ICU/CCU, Full-Time, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM

PIH Health Downey, CA
$50.50 - $84.25 / hour
Provides direct nursing care including: assessment, plan of care, education, and evaluation for assigned patients. Performs patient duties necessary to maintain the flow of patient care as well as coordinates the delivery of care provided by other care team members and disciplines. 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 Written and verbal communications, interpersonal skills. Basic organizational skills. Basic computer skills. Demonstrated leadership abilities. Patient assessment. Clinical education related to specialty. Principles of patient/family teaching. Required Experience Required: Current California RN license Evidence of continuing education Prior experience in an acute care facility or formal classroom education Current Basic Life Support Card Address 11500 Brookshire Ave. Salary 50.50-84.25 Shift Nights Shift Differential 7.00 Zip Code 90241
RN Per Diem
PIH Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Nursing Staffing Office, Per Diem, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM

PIH Health Downey, CA
$68.25 - $73.50 / hour
Provides direct nursing care including: assessment, plan of care, education, and evaluation for assigned patients. Performs patient duties necessary to maintain the flow of patient care as well as coordinates the delivery of care provided by other care team members and disciplines. 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 Written and verbal communications, interpersonal skills. Basic organizational skills. Basic computer skills. Demonstrated leadership abilities. Patient assessment. Clinical education related to specialty. Principles of patient/family teaching. Required Experience Required: Current California RN license Evidence of continuing education Prior experience in an acute care facility or formal classroom education Current Basic Life Support Card Address 11500 Brookshire Ave. Salary 68.25-73.50 Shift Nights Shift Differential 7.00 Zip Code 90241
RN ICU Full-time
PIH Health

Registered Nurse (RN), ICU/CCU, Full-Time, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

PIH Health Downey, CA
$50.50 - $84.25 / hour
Provides direct nursing care including: assessment, plan of care, education, and evaluation for assigned patients. Performs patient duties necessary to maintain the flow of patient care as well as coordinates the delivery of care provided by other care team members and disciplines. 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 Written and verbal communications, interpersonal skills. Basic organizational skills. Basic computer skills. Demonstrated leadership abilities. Patient assessment. Clinical education related to specialty. Principles of patient/family teaching. Required Experience Required: Current California RN license Evidence of continuing education Prior experience in an acute care facility or formal classroom education Current Basic Life Support Card Address 11500 Brookshire Ave. Salary 50.50-84.25 Shift Days Zip Code 90241
RN Full-time
PIH Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Acute Dialysis Nurse, Full-Time, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM

PIH Health Downey, CA
$52.50 - $84.25 / hour
The Registered Nurse (RN) Dialysis Nurse is responsible and accountable for providing dialysis (hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, CRRT) for acute inpatients, in accordance with MD orders, hospital policy, and CMS guidelines. Dialysis Registered Nurse will monitor patients during dialysis, assess any emergent changes in condition and communicate with the patient, primary RN, and MD. RN will supervise dialysis technicians and delegate appropriately. In addition, RN will collaborate with the nursing and medical staff to determine the patient’s clinical status and priority for dialysis treatment. PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3.7 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, 35 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. PIH Health is also certified as a Great Place to Work ® . For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook , Twitter , or Instagram . Required Skills Written and verbal communications, interpersonal skills. Basic organizational skills. Basic computer skills. Demonstrated leadership abilities. Patient assessment. Clinical education related to specialty. Principles of patient/family teaching. Required Experience Required: Current California RN license (BSN/MSN preferred) Current Basic Life Support Card 2 + years acute care experience and/or previous dialysis nursing experience Preferred: CNN (Certified Nephrology Nurse) certification encouraged ACLS certification Address 11500 Brookshire Ave. Salary 52.50-84.25 Shift Nights Shift Differential 7.00 Zip Code 90241
RN ER Full-time
PIH Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Emergency, Full-Time, 3:00 PM - 3:00 AM

PIH Health Downey, CA
$50.50 - $84.25 / hour
Provides direct nursing care including: assessment, plan of care, education, and evaluation for assigned patients. Performs patient duties necessary to maintain the flow of patient care as well as coordinates the delivery of care provided by other care team members and disciplines. 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 Written and verbal communications, interpersonal skills. Basic organizational skills. Basic computer skills. Demonstrated leadership abilities. Patient assessment. Clinical education related to specialty. Principles of patient/family teaching. Required Experience Required: Current California RN license Evidence of continuing education Prior experience in an acute care facility or formal classroom education Current Basic Life Support Card Address 11500 Brookshire Ave. Salary 50.50-84.25 Shift Evening Shift Differential 7.00 Zip Code 90241
RN Telemetry Full-time
PIH Health

Registered Nurse (RN), Med/Tele, Full-Time, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

PIH Health Downey, CA
$50.50 - $84.25 / hour
Provides direct nursing care including: assessment, plan of care, education, and evaluation for assigned patients. Performs patient duties necessary to maintain the flow of patient care as well as coordinates the delivery of care provided by other care team members and disciplines. 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 Written and verbal communications, interpersonal skills. Basic organizational skills. Basic computer skills. Demonstrated leadership abilities. Patient assessment. Clinical education related to specialty. Principles of patient/family teaching. Required Experience Required: Current California RN license Evidence of continuing education Prior experience in an acute care facility or formal classroom education Current Basic Life Support Card Address 11500 Brookshire Ave. Salary 50.50-84.25 Shift Days Zip Code 90241
RN Telemetry Full-time
PIH Health

Registered Nurse (RN), Med/Tele, Full-Time, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM

PIH Health Downey, CA
$50.50 - $84.25 / hour
Provides direct nursing care including: assessment, plan of care, education, and evaluation for assigned patients. Performs patient duties necessary to maintain the flow of patient care as well as coordinates the delivery of care provided by other care team members and disciplines. 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 Written and verbal communications, interpersonal skills. Basic organizational skills. Basic computer skills. Demonstrated leadership abilities. Patient assessment. Clinical education related to specialty. Principles of patient/family teaching. Required Experience Required: Current California RN license Evidence of continuing education Prior experience in an acute care facility or formal classroom education Current Basic Life Support Card Address 11500 Brookshire Ave. Salary 50.50-84.25 Shift Nights Shift Differential 7.00 Zip Code 90241
RN Educator Full-time
PIH Health

Registered Nurse (RN), Clinical Education Anciliary, Nursing Education, Full Time, Days

PIH Health Los Angeles, CA
$111,696 - $184,080 / year
The RN Clinical Educator, Ancillary Services is an advanced clinical expert in Cath Lab and procedural-based services who supports the professional growth, development, and competency validation of staff in Ancillary Services including Cath Lab, Interventional Radiology, Radiology services, Rehabilitation Services, and Respiratory Services. This role is responsible for planning, organizing, implementing, and evaluating clinical education programs, onboarding processes, ongoing competency validation, and performance improvement initiatives for procedural and diagnostic ancillary services Serves as a liaison between Clinical Education and ancillary department leadership to ensure regulatory readiness, evidence-based practice integration, technology adoption, and alignment with organizational quality and safety priorities. 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 Nursing and education theory knowledge Refined written and verbal communication Current knowledge of trends in nursing practice Clinical competence Ability to plan, organize, implement, and evaluate Customer service and conflict resolution skills Computer skills Familiar teaching methods and audiovisual equipment Ability to operate independently With consideration to age, employee utilizes the approved process to resolve biophyical, pychological, education, and environmental needs of patient/significant-other when admistering care Required Experience Required: Current California RN License BSN Degree Current ACLS, PALS certification from the American Heart Association Must obtain LA City Fire Card within 6 months of employment Minimum 3 years of Critical Care experience Minimum 3 years clinical experience in an acute care setting Evidence of continuing education and self-development Demonstrated teaching ability in formal and informal setting Preferred: ACLS Instructor Invasive and noninvasive Radiology procedure experience Cath lab experience M.S.N. Degree Certification in nursing specialty Address 1225 Wilshire Boulevard Salary 111696.00-184080.00 Shift Days Zip Code 90017
LVN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Cedars-Sinai

LVN - Internal Medicine - Operations Supervisor - Clinical Operations

Cedars-Sinai Los Angeles, CA
Job Description oin Cedars-Sinai! Align yourself with an organization that has a reputation for excellence! Cedars-Sinai was awarded the National Research Corporation’s Consumer Choice Award 19 years in a row for providing the highest-quality medical care in Los Angeles. We were also awarded the Advisory Board Company’s Workplace of the Year. This recognizes hospitals and health systems nationwide that have outstanding levels of employee engagement. Join us! Discover why U.S. News & World Report has named us one of America’s Best Hospitals. Why work here? Beyond outstanding employee benefits including health and dental insurance, vacation, and a 403(b), we take pride in hiring the best employees. Our accomplished staff reflects the culturally and ethnically diverse community we serve. They are proof of our dedication to creating a dynamic, inclusive environment that fuels innovation. Are you ready to bring your clinical proficiencies to a world-class Medical Group known for the very highest clinical standards? Do you have a passion for the highest quality and patient satisfaction? Then please respond to this dynamic opportunity available with one of the best places to work in Southern California! We would be happy to hear from you. The Cedars-Sinai Medical Network is committed to helping primary care and specialist physicians provide excellent care to all their patients, who benefit from convenient access to primary and specialty care physicians and seamless coordination of care between them. As a part of Cedars-Sinai, our physicians and staff are partners in quality health care from a medical center that is consistently recognized as one of the finest hospitals in the country. For the 8th consecutive year, we have been named one of the top 20 Physician Groups in Southern California by Integrated Healthcare Associates (IHA). What will you be doing in this role? The Supervisor of Clinical Operations (LVN) supports the physician and clinical staff in the delivery of health care by performing operational oversight responsibilities, human resource responsibilities, as well as patient care assessments, and a variety of medically related tasks. The Supervisor is a licensed nurse who works in an administrative role in an ambulatory care setting and performs both administrative duties and clinical services as needed or requested. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Coordinates all administrative (back office) clinical functions of the medical practice(s). Assures a proficient back office workforce, and assesses clinical staff for proficiency. Coordinates and maintains the vital staff certifications and licensing requirements. Assists in the development, review, and revision of standard operating policies and procedures in collaboration with senior management. Coordinates, and as vital, performs administrative functions as needed, which can include answering and prioritizing telephone calls for patient care matters. Functioning as a liaison between physicians, the patients and the staff including the front office. Coordinates as a liaison for administrative support activities including facilities management, pharmacy, utilization management, quality management, risk management, human resources, payroll, clinical services, and systems support. Controls wage and non-wage expenses, including pharmacy and medical supplies, in accordance with budgetary guidelines. Works in a collaborative role with the management team, staff, and physicians in the clinical practices, as well as related departments throughout the organization. Function as a key point person in research, setup, and implementation of new procedures, projects, initiatives, workflows, equipment. Prepare charts as needed, including filing into appropriate sections of the medical records, and assure that all pertinent items are available to the provider before patient care commences. Sets up exam room/procedure rooms appropriately based on patient visit needs; assist providers in examination/procedure rooms as needed. May fulfill back-office staff functions as needed, including handling patient flow, charting, room prep, vitals, updating and maintaining medical records. Handling designated clinical care telephone interactions. May perform designated diagnostic tests; draw, prepare designated lab work and/or specimens; administer immunization, injections, oral, or IV medications as advised by physician. Convey lab results to patients; assist in follow-up scheduling needs Answer patient calls in a timely fashion and communication significant clinical findings to the provider. Serves as an advocate for the patient and applies appropriate resources. Qualifications Education: High School Diploma/GED Required Licensed Vocational Nurse Required Work Experience: 3 years LVN experience (Minimum) Licenses and Certifications: Licensed Vocational Nurse Current CA LVN License Intravenous/Blood Withdrawal Certification CA Board of Vocational Nursing IV/BW (intravenous/blood withdrawal) certification Basic Life Support (BLS) Required Phlebotomy Certification CA Upon Hire Preferred
RN Oncology Per Diem
Cedars-Sinai

Registered Nurse III, Radiology Oncology - Per Diem, Days

Cedars-Sinai Los Angeles, CA
Job Description Grow your career at Cedars-Sinai! The Angeles Clinic & Research Institute has established an international reputation for developing new cancer therapies, providing the best in experimental and traditional treatments, and expertly guiding and training the next generation of clinicians. Our board-certified fellowship-trained medical oncologists, surgeons, immunotherapists, pathologists, and dermatologists work closely together to advance cancer care. We are committed to bringing innovative therapeutic options to all our patients with cancer. Join our team and contribute to groundbreaking research. A Clinical Nurse III, Oncology (CN III), is a proficient and experienced clinician who provides nursing efficiently and effectively using a high level of technical and organizational skills as well as critical thinking ability. A CN III possesses an in depth knowledge in all aspects of nursing care for Oncology patient population and consistently applies specialized knowledge and skills in the management of nursing care for individual or groups of patients and their families. A CN III is regarded as a resource for staff on patient care issues. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Provides and precisely documents nursing process components and relevant interventions for direct and indirect Oncology patient care services that ensures the safety, comfort, personal hygiene, and protection of patients in a timely manner. Provides direct and indirect comprehensive care services to complex patients, including, but not limited to, the administration of medications and therapeutic agents necessary to implement treatment, disease prevention, or rehabilitative plan of care. Performs skin tests, immunizations, phlebotomy and the initiation of peripheral venous access. Observes, evaluates and expeditiously alters plan of care based on signs and symptoms of illness, reactions to medications/treatments, general behavior, and/or general physical condition. Plans and implements individualized patient care in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams based on observations. Implements appropriate reporting, referrals and care in accordance with standardized procedures. Initiates emergency procedures when indicated. Provides care to special patient populations and patients with diverse cultural backgrounds. Identifies patient’s readiness for learning and ability to follow directions/instructions and give consent. Makes special adjustments to patient care to the specific populations needs, including cultural, spiritual, age, psychosocial, communication, gender, sexual orientation, economic, education, family and condition needs. Identifies and assesses patient safety concerns with respect to age and developmental considerations. Intervenes to provide a safe environment and evaluates effectiveness of intervention for patient. Provides assistance to co-workers, new staff, temporary staff and students and may serve as a preceptor. When assigned charge nurse responsibility, coordinates unit activity throughout the shift, including the authorization of incidental overtime, initiates chain of command as appropriate. Participates in at least 50% of unit meetings and provides constructive input to assist in unit direction. Functions as a change champion and agent and participates in departmental quality improvement activities. Participates in the completion of required skills and competencies. Establish IV access utilizing peripheral or central catheters per protocol. Drug should only be prepared once an IV access is established and labs verified Administer IV therapy as ordered by MD Assists as a chaperone when needed upon completion of the required Chaperone Training Qualifications Job qualifications Education Associate's Degree in Nursing required Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred Work Experience 3 years RN Experience in acute care setting required in ED or ICU 3 years RN experience in Oncology Specialty area preferred Licenses and Certifications RN State License CA State RN License required Basic Life Support (BLS) required Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required Advan Oncology Cert Nurse preferred ONS Chemo and Biotherapy (OCN) within 1 year of hire required
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Cedars-Sinai

Clinical Operations Supervisor, RN

Cedars-Sinai Los Angeles, CA
Job Description Cedars-Sinai has been named to the Honor Roll for the ninth consecutive year and tied for #1 in California and Los Angeles in U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Hospitals 2024-25” rankings, as well as placed among the very best in 11 specialties nationwide. Align yourself with an organization that has a reputation for excellence! Cedars-Sinai was awarded the National Research Corporation’s Consumer Choice Award 19 years in a row for providing the highest-quality medical care in Los Angeles. We were also awarded the Advisory Board Company’s Workplace of the Year. This recognizes hospitals and health systems nationwide that have outstanding levels of employee engagement. Join us! Discover why U.S. News & World Report has named us one of America’s Best Hospitals. Why work here? Beyond outstanding employee benefits including health and dental insurance, vacation, and a 403(b) we take pride in hiring the best employees. Our accomplished staff reflects the culturally and ethnically diverse community we serve. They are proof of our dedication to creating a dynamic, inclusive environment that fuels innovation. A Little More About What You Will be Doing The Supervisor of Clinical Operations RN supports the physician and clinical staff in the delivery of health care by performing operational oversight responsibilities, human resource responsibilities, as well as patient care assessments, and a variety of medically related tasks. The Supervisor is a registered nurse who works in an administrative role in an ambulatory care setting and performs both administrative duties and clinical services as needed or requested. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Coordinates all administrative (back office) clinical functions of the medical practice(s); assures a competent back office workforce, and assesses clinical staff for competency; oversees and maintains the vital staff certifications and licensing requirements. Assists in the development, review, and revision of standard operating policies and procedures in collaboration with senior management. Oversees, and as necessary, performs administrative functions as needed, which can include answering and triaging telephone calls for patient care matters, functioning as a liaison between physicians, the patients and the staff including the front office. Coordinates, or serves as a liaison, for administrative support activities including facilities management, pharmacy, utilization management, quality management, risk management, human resources, payroll, clinical services, and systems support. Controls wage and non-wage expenses, including pharmacy and medical supplies, in accordance with budgetary guidelines. Works in a collaborative role with the management team, staff, and physicians in the clinical practices, as well as related departments throughout the organization. Function as a key point person in research, setup, and implementation of new procedures, projects, initiatives, workflows, equipment. Prepare charts as needed, including filing into appropriate sections of the medical records, and assure that all pertinent items are available to the provider before patient care commences. Sets up exam room/procedure rooms appropriately based on patient visit needs; assist providers in examination/procedure rooms as needed. May fulfill back-office staff functions as needed including managing patient flow, charting, room prep, vitals, updating and maintaining medical records; and handling designated clinical care telephone interactions. As directed by the provider may perform designated diagnostic tests; draw, prepare designated lab work and/or specimens; administer immunization, injections, oral, or IV medications; convey lab results to patients; assist in follow-up scheduling needs; answer patient calls in a timely fashion and communication significant clinical findings to the provider. Serves as an advocate for the patient and utilizes appropriate resources Qualifications Job qualifications Associate's Degree in Nursing required Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred Work Experience 3 years experience in outpatient medical setting required Licenses and Certifications Valid CA RN license required Basic Life Support (BLS) required
RN Full-time
PIH Health

Registered Nurse (RN), Post-Surgical/Medical, Full time, 7pm-7:30am

PIH Health Whittier, CA
$50.50 - $84.25 / hour
Provides direct nursing care including assessment, plan of care, education, and evaluation for assigned patients. Performs patient duties necessary to maintain the flow of patient care as well as coordinates the delivery of care provided by other care team members and disciplines. 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 Written and verbal communications, interpersonal skills. Basic organizational skills. Basic computer skills. Demonstrated leadership abilities. Patient assessment. Clinical education related to specialty. Principles of patient/family teaching. Required Experience Current California RN license (BSN/MSN preferred) Two years Medical/Surgical experience Current Basic Life Support Card Address 12401 Washington Blvd. Salary 50.50-84.25 Shift Nights Shift Differential 7.00 Zip Code 90602
RN Educator Full-time
PIH Health

Registered Nurse (RN), Clinical Education Ancillary, Nursing Education, Full Time, Days

PIH Health Los Angeles, CA
$111,696 - $184,080 / year
The RN Clinical Educator, Ancillary Services is an advanced clinical expert in Cath Lab and procedural-based services who supports the professional growth, development, and competency validation of staff in Ancillary Services including Cath Lab, Interventional Radiology, Radiology services, Rehabilitation Services, and Respiratory Services. This role is responsible for planning, organizing, implementing, and evaluating clinical education programs, onboarding processes, ongoing competency validation, and performance improvement initiatives for procedural and diagnostic ancillary services Serves as a liaison between Clinical Education and ancillary department leadership to ensure regulatory readiness, evidence-based practice integration, technology adoption, and alignment with organizational quality and safety priorities. 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 Nursing and education theory knowledge Refined written and verbal communication Current knowledge of trends in nursing practice Clinical competence Ability to plan, organize, implement, and evaluate Customer service and conflict resolution skills Computer skills Familiar teaching methods and audiovisual equipment Ability to operate independently With consideration to age, employee utilizes the approved process to resolve biophyical, pychological, education, and environmental needs of patient/significant-other when admistering care Required Experience Required: Current California RN License BSN Degree Current ACLS, PALS certification from the American Heart Association Must obtain LA City Fire Card within 6 months of employment Minimum 3 years of Critical Care experience Minimum 3 years clinical experience in an acute care setting Evidence of continuing education and self-development Demonstrated teaching ability in formal and informal setting Preferred: ACLS Instructor Invasive and noninvasive Radiology procedure experience Cath lab experience M.S.N. Degree Certification in nursing specialty Address 1225 Wilshire Boulevard Salary 111696.00-184080.00 Shift Days Zip Code 90017
CMA Full-time
AltaMed

Medical Assistant III

AltaMed Los Angeles, CA
$27.25 - $32.02 / hour
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 The Medical Assistant (MA) III functions as an AltaMed ambassador by welcoming and attending to the needs of all patients and creating a positive patient experience by managing expectations while demonstrating compassion and respect. The MA III assists in the provision of direct patient care by performing routine patient care procedures and technical/clerical support services in the clinical setting. The MA performs duties by building relationships with patients, listening to them, and gaining their trust. The MA demonstrates compassion and respect and is proactive in managing patients’ expectations. In addition, the MA is responsible for an Electronic Health Record (EHR) super-user and performs more administrative responsibilities that include providing feedback on Back Office processes to the Clinic Management, and serves as a role model for “Care in Action”. The MA assists in achieving department goals and objectives by providing support and guidance to the MA team as a mentor and trainer. If working at the Patient Service Center, the MA provides other duties over the telephone. If working with one of the Patient Registry teams, the MA performs other duties related to ensuring all diagnostic test results are appropriately managed for Registry patients. Minimum Requirements Medical Assistant certificate, along with a high school diploma or equivalent, is required. A minimum of 3 years of experience as a back office Medical Assistant is required. Phlebotomy certification preferred. Nationally recognized Medical Assistant certification, preferred. Bilingual English/Spanish/Mandarin/Cantonese, depending on location, strongly preferred. A minimum requirement of a valid BLS certification or higher, following the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross guidelines. Compensation $27.25 - $32.02 hourly 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.
LVN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
AltaMed

Licensed Vocational Nurse, Supervisor

AltaMed South Gate, CA
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 Th e LVN Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day back office operations of the clinic by overseeing the employees in providing nursing care to the clinic patients, as well as implementing and assuring quality medical management and cost containment health services to patients. Th e Supervisor oversee s planning, development, implementation, and evaluation/improvement of clinical care services/programs, which include patient experience, patient safety, HEDIS, and value-based care quality measures, financial goals, etc. Th e supervisor implements, maintains, and evaluates clinical and patient care practice standards. Th e Supervisor work s with the Site Medical Director, Clinic Director, RN Manager and/or Regional Nurse Director and the Administrative leadership team to achieve clinic quality, patient satisfaction and financial goals and ensure all staff are up to date on clinic objectives using quality boards, presenting progress on clinic objectives at staff meetings, etc. Lastly, the Supervisor p rovides leadership to the nursing team and support as a mentor to staff. Minimum Requirements Graduation from an accredited LVN school, coupled with a Current LVN license issued by the State of California required. A minimum of 3 years’ experience providing patient care in an outpatient or inpatient setting. Current IV Certification preferred (will be required to complete within 6 months of employment). One year of supervisory experience preferred. Prior experience with an Electronic Health/Medical (EHR/EMR) system is required. 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 $77,126.00 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.
CMA Full-time
Astrana Health

Medical Assistant - Cardiology

Astrana Health San Gabriel, CA
$20 - $23 / hour
Medical Assistant - Cardiology Department: Clinic Ops Employment Type: Full Time Location: 506 W. Valley Blvd. Unit #100, San Gabriel, CA 91776 Compensation: $20.00 - $23.00 / hour Description We are currently seeking a highly motivated bilingual Medical Assistant to assist our medical providers. The Medical Assistant is responsible for providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the medical office/clinic. The position supports both providers and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization, and communication. This role will report to our Clinic Supervisor and enable us to continue to scale in the healthcare industry. Our Values: Put Patients First Empower Entrepreneurial Provider and Care Teams Operate with Integrity & Excellence Be Innovative Work As One Team What You'll Do Verify patient information by interviewing patients, taking vital signs, medication reconciliation, confirming purpose of visit or treatment, Perform EKG and cardiac heart monitor hook up. Clerical tasks may include: insurance eligibility verification, pre-authorizations requests, scheduling appointments. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications One (1) or more years of experience working as a Medical Assistant Active and unrestricted Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) in California preferred High school diploma or GED Bilingual in Mandarin and/or Cantonese or Spanish preferred You're great for this role if: Ability to maintain confidentiality following HIPAA Demonstration of mature judgment Attention to detail, organized, ethical, and reliable Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in a courteous and friendly manner Environmental Job Requirements and Working Conditions This position is onsite at 506 W. Valley Blvd., Unit #100, San Gabriel, CA 91776. Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm The total compensation target pay range for this role is: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour. The salary range represents our national target range for this role. Astrana Health is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. If you require assistance in applying for open positions due to a disability, please email us at humanresourcesdept@astranahealth.com to request an accommodation. Additional Information: The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
RN Full-time
CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center

Case Manager Full Time Days

CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center Los Angeles, CA
$55.97 - $88.87 / hour
CHA Hollywood Presbyterian (CHA HPMC) is a nationally recognized acute care facility that has been caring for the Hollywood community and Los Angeles Areas since 1924. Join our Global Network and be a CHA Global Ambassador CHA HPMC is also a part of the world-renown CHA Health System (CHS). CHS has CHA University which consists of 14 education institutions including medical school, nursing school and pharmacy. CHA global network operates 81 hospitals and specialty clinics, 30 research and 31 bio/pharmaceutical/healthcare companies with 14,000 employees in seven countries. Our New Facility is seeking for Top Talents The best women’s hospital in Los Angeles is looking for current RN candidates to staff Operating Room, Emergency Department, Labor & Delivery and Mother-Baby care units to be housed in our expanding new patient tower facility scheduled to open next year. Come be a part of this dedicated and caring team right in the heart of Hollywood. Postion Summary: The fundamental focus of the case manager is to integrate, coordinate, and advocate for individuals, families, and groups requiring extensive services to achieve desirable patient outcomes, efficient utilization of resources, patient satisfaction and involvement, and appropriate lengths of stay. Assessing all patients based on appropriate criteria (severity of illness/intensity of service) for acute care and admission in appropriate setting (ICU, Med/Surg, OB, Peds, Rehab) Interviewing the patients or significant others to identify post hospital care needs within a timely manner and arrange ancillary service needs identified (HHC, HME, Hospice, transport, etc). Coordinating patient transfers between facilities. Assessing the patient for appropriate level of care using the Severity of Illness/Intensity of service criteria. Referring appropriately to allied health personnel and community resources. Providing clinical consultation on difficult cases or initiates multidisciplinary care consultations as needed relating to acute care or alternative levels of care. Exhibiting open communication with physicians and Physician Advisors to facilitate discharge plans and provide the highest quality of care using established criteria. Serving as a resource for physicians, hospital staff, and outside agencies in reference to insurance criteria and governmental regulation. Delivering letters of denial, re-determination, and/or referrals to patients, MDs, and billing office upon notification. Assisting nursing in communicating to Health Department regarding TB screening for authorized discharges. During interview process may need to assist patient (turn, lift up, etc.). Maintaining confidentiality of departmental and patient’s information. Demonstrating knowledge of age specific care, including but not limited to, identifying the need for additional safety measures, physiological normal values/readings; and assessing skin integrity, behavior, motor skills and/or activities that place patients at risk as well as communicates effectively in a clear, concise, understandable manner. Applicable for all populations, infant, pediatric, adult, geriatric. Pulling files for TARs requested by Physicians required for billing. Appealing errors discovered in authorization process relative to payer's criteria and process. Minimum Education: Graduate of an accredited RN Program Preferred Education: Completion of Case Management Course Preferred Minimum Work Experience and Qualifications: Minimum two years’ experience as a RN in an acute care setting. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Must be able to work in a union environment. Preferred Work Experience and Qualifications: Minimum two years as a Case Manager Preferred. Required Licensure, Certification, Registration or Designation: AHA BLS Card Current Los Angeles County Fire Card required (within 30 days of employment). Shift: Days Hours: 8 Shift Hours: 7:00am – 3:30pm Weekly Hours: 40 Type: Full-Time FTE: 1.0
RN Labor and Delivery Manager/Supervisor Full-time
CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center

RN Charge Nurse L&D Full Time Nights

CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center Los Angeles, CA
$59.67 - $92.57 / hour
CHA Hollywood Presbyterian (CHA HPMC) is a nationally recognized acute care facility that has been caring for the Hollywood community and Los Angeles Areas since 1924. Join our Global Network and be a CHA Global Ambassador CHA HPMC is also a part of the world-renown CHA Health System (CHS). CHS has CHA University which consists of 14 education institutions including medical school, nursing school and pharmacy. CHA global network operates 81 hospitals and specialty clinics, 30 research and 31 bio/pharmaceutical/healthcare companies with 14,000 employees in seven countries. Our New Facility is seeking for Top Talents The best women’s hospital in Los Angeles is looking for current RN candidates to staff Operating Room, Emergency Department, Labor & Delivery and Mother-Baby care units to be housed in our expanding new patient tower facility scheduled to open next year. Come be a part of this dedicated and caring team right in the heart of Hollywood. Functions as a Lead of the healthcare team to help ensure the delivery of quality patient care in a safe, healing environment that is patient and family centered. Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for own professional practice. Has an appropriate clinical skill to be an expert resource. Is available and supportive to employees and understands priorities/needs of the department. Is a staff role model for professional nursing practice. May recommend to management efficient resource allocation by assuring appropriate patient assignments and staffing . Demonstrates performance consistent with the strategic plan of the organization and the HPMC nursing mission and values. Representative Duties: The Charge Registered Nurse demonstrates proficiency by exhibiting the following skills, competencies, and behaviors: Leadership: Makes appropriate staff assignments based upon patient acuity, staff competencies, and abilities. Understands needs and sets priorities for their shift. Provides professional leadership and direction of department personnel in order to maintain efficient delivery of effective patient care. Makes appropriate and consistent evaluation of priorities throughout the shift and makes adjustments as necessary to maintain satisfactory operations. Is an excellent staff role model for professional nursing practice (e.g. RN/MD Collaborating for Outcomes, Speak up Culture, Quality, Service, and Safety). Supports and enhances the leadership skills of the staff RNs, MT’s and CNAs (and other ancillary staff as appropriate). Interprets hospital policies to employees, patients, families and physicians. Champions new ideas; actively collaborates with others through the change process Acts as a resource and mentor to new employees/transfers, registry, travelers, students, and other team members in department specific operations and patient care activities. Collaborates with or refers to manager/clinical coordinator/educator any outstanding issues or concerns on the unit. Demonstrates ability to identify, resolve, and prioritize problems during their shift. Supports compliance with regulatory requirements, policies, procedures, and standards of practice. Participates in activities related to patient flow, including admission and discharge processes. Facilitates inter-professional/interdisciplinary communication and collaboration. Nursing Process: Serves as a resource for clinical concerns. Possesses experience and skills to be a resource for providers, RNs, MT’s, USs/CNAs, (and other ancillary staff as appropriate). Actively involved in assigning, coaching, and educating staff as needed. Documentation: Participates in audits and ensures that documentation reflects thorough assessments, incorporates physical and psychosocial findings, diagnostic tests, learning needs, barriers, multidisciplinary education plans and age appropriate care. Clinical Outcomes: Participates in various aspects of department operations, staff competencies, department committees, new projects, quality efforts, and educational programs. Demonstrates knowledge of patients’ specific conditions commonly seen in the department and care required. Interfaces with leadership, peers, physicians, other healthcare providers, and support staff to improve care delivery as necessary. Champions and motivates other staff in quality improvement in patient care, workflow, and improvement in clinical initiatives and working conditions of the department. Participates in various aspects of department operations, staff competencies, department committees, new projects, quality efforts, and educational programs. Demonstrates knowledge of patients’ specific conditions commonly seen in the department and care required. Interfaces with leadership, peers, physicians, other healthcare providers, and support staff to improve care delivery as necessary. Champions and motivates other staff in quality improvement in patient care, workflow, and improvement in clinical initiatives and working conditions of the department. Work Place Safety: Adjusts staffing needs of the department to assure quality patient care, including determining if additional staff is needed Actively models Work Place Safety principles and practices. Patient Care Experience/Customer Service: Acts as a role model for staff regarding providing a patient care experience that exceeds patients’ expectations. Ensures timely and appropriate management of patients. Supports the smooth transition for patients across the care continuum. Participates in daily leadership rounds, documents rounding activities on unit rounding logs (as appropriate.). (in home unit) Assures hourly rounds are conducted by staff. Where appropriate, assures hourly rounds are documented according to unit/facility policy or guidelines. Team Commitment: Ensures a supportive collaborative environment through communication. Lead/facilitate daily/shift multidisciplinary huddles. Confronts difficult or conflict situations constructively and seeks appropriate assistance. Fiscal Responsibility: Provides recommendations to management for resource allocation (assignments, scheduling, staffing, equipment/supplies management). Collaborates and assists with leadership, physicians, and peers in staffing, workflow and throughput to promote quality patient care, patient and staff safety, efficiency, productivity and working conditions of providers and staff. Professional Development: Attends Charge Nurse Educational programs. Takes responsibility for professional growth and development. Minimum Education: Graduate of a Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) approved nursing program or equivalent curriculum that meets the requirements of a BRN approved nursing program . Preferred Education: BSN preferred. Minimum Work Experience and Qualifications: Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Must be able to work in a union environment. Preferred Work Experience and Qualifications: Two years of RN experience in an acute care environment, one of which included charge and or preceptor responsibility. Required Licensure, Certification, Registration or Designation: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) card (AHA) Specialty certification from a nationally recognized organization relevant to area of practice required or obtained within 1 year of hire or promotion to Charge Nurse. Other training to be eligible as a Level III RN must be met at time of hire or within 1 year of hire. Other certifications: must possess the same required certifications as the RNs in the department of hire. Los Angeles County Fire Card (or obtain within 30 days of hire). Assault Response Competency (ARC) (within 30 days of employment Shift: Nights Hours: 6:45pm - 7:15am Shift Hours: 12 Weekly Hours: 36 Type: Full-Time FTE: 0.9
RN Full-time
Cedars-Sinai

Registered Nurse III - Noninvasive Cardiology - 8 Hour Days

Cedars-Sinai Los Angeles, CA
Job Description Position Summary: As a Clinical Nurse III in our Non-Invasive Cardiology department at Cedars-Sinai, you will be integral in delivering exceptional nursing care to patients with a range of cardiovascular conditions. Utilizing your advanced clinical skills and knowledge, you will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals. Key Responsibilities: - Provide expert nursing care to patients undergoing non-invasive cardiology procedures, including TEEs, Cardioversions and stress tests. - Conduct thorough patient assessments, including acquiring medical histories, vital signs, and interpreting diagnostic results effectively. - Prepare patient for procedure, assist Physicians during procedure and recover patients after the procedure. - Collaborate closely with cardiologists and healthcare providers to develop personalized care plans, ensuring the best possible patient outcomes. - Assist in the coordination and execution of non-invasive cardiology procedures while upholding a safe and sterile environment. - Mentor and support junior nursing staff, fostering their professional growth and development. - Engage in quality improvement initiatives, research projects, and clinical trials aimed at enhancing patient care in cardiology. Qualifications Qualifications: - Current California Registered Nurse (RN) license. - Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is preferred. -Specialty Certification (Or within one year of hire) - Minimum of 3 years of nursing experience, with at least 2 years in a cardiology, Emergency Room or critical care setting. -Prior procedural area experience preferred - Proficient knowledge of cardiology and cardiac diagnostic procedures. - ACLS certification required. - Strong critical thinking, communication, and interpersonal skills. - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Why work here? Beyond outstanding employee benefits including health and dental insurance, vacation, and a 403(b) we take pride in hiring the best, most passionate employees. Our accomplished staff reflects the culturally and ethnically diverse community we serve. They are proof of our commitment to creating a dynamic, inclusive environment that fuels innovation. Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer. Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at Applicant_Accommodation@cshs.org (mailto:Applicant_Accommodation@cshs.org) and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Cedars-Sinai will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, in accordance with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring. At Cedars-Sinai, we are dedicated to the safety, health and well-being of our patients and employees. This includes protecting our patients from communicable diseases, such as influenza (flu). For this reason, we require that all new employees receive a flu vaccine based on the seasonal availability of flu vaccine (typically during September through March each year) as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter as a condition of continued employment.