Torrance Memorial Medical Center

Start of Care RN III - Home Health FT Days

$55.80 - $82.88 / hour
The Start of Care registered nurse plans and organizes home health care services based on the OASIS assessment, history and physical and medication reconciliation, and the unique healthcare, communication, and learning needs of the patient and their caregiver and representatives. The Start of Care nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and arrange services to meet the needs of individuals and families within their homes and communities. Core Competencies Adheres to infection prevention guidelines Adheres to policies, procedures, and standards of practice to deliver safe and optimal care Assesses patient history, physiological, and psychosocial status Communicates with the patient, family, medical staff and others during the continuum of care Complies with Joint Commission’s national patient safety goals Complies with organizational quality dashboard/benchmarking goals Interprets common variables affecting patient care and follows reporting process Maintains regulatory compliance consistent with quality standards and ethical obligations of the profession Participates in activities in alignment with the Magnet Model Participates in organizational activities Participates in Peer Review Participates in professional development activities Performs as a preceptor in an active and engaged manner Provides age-specific individualized care that supports protection from harm and complies with patient safety centered interventions/bundles Provides patient and family education throughout the care of patient Uses critical thinking to formulate and carry out a care plan according to patient needs Utilizes resources in an economical manner Utilizes safe administration of medications Utilizes Safe Patient Handling Department Specific Competencies Completes an initial assessment of patient and family/representative to determine home health care needs. Conducts a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es). Conducts an environmental assessment following The Joint Commission Standards to ensure the home is safe and appropriate for the delivery of care. Completes the OASIS Assessment Tool and validates accuracy before submission to the Performance Improvement Coordinator. Initiates the plan of care after discussion with the Primary Care Physician and Specialists managing the patient’s care. Performs a comprehensive medication reconciliation with patient and family/representative and physicians involved in care Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis and related goals and interventions. Develops a care plan, which establishes goals based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family/representative in the planning process. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician. Determines need for translation services or communication aides and arranges for the appropriate resources to meet these needs. Completes the appropriate consents and regulatory notices after explaining home health specific patient rights and responsibilities in a manner appropriate to the patient, family/representative. Explains the patient’s financial responsibility for the services proposed. Provides written health care instructions to the patient, family/representative as appropriate per assessment and plan of care. Identifies initial discharge planning needs as part of the care plan development. Communicates with the physician(s) regarding the patient’s needs and reports any changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physician’s orders as required. Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan. Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy. Ensures that arrangements for equipment and supplies and other necessary items and services are completed and communicates to the assigned Case Manager or Team Manager. Prepares initial home health aide care plan and provides instruction to the assigned CHHA. Provides Start of Care report to Manager immediately following assessment to facilitate scheduling of Case Manager and other disciplines. Completes and corrects all documentation within 24 hours. Education Degree Program College Diploma Nursing Additional Information Completion of an OASIS C2 course with one year of hire Experience Number of Years Experience Type of Experience 2 nursing Additional Information 6 months in home health License / Certification Requirements Registered Nurse License BCLS or ACLS Certification Drivers license, auto insurance and reliable transportation Compensation Range: $55.80 - 82.88 / Hour
Torrance Memorial Medical Center

Staff RN III - Home Health FT Days

$55.80 - $82.88 / hour
The Staff RN uses the nursing process to deliver nursing care to a given patient care population as it relates to the care setting. Nursing care is based on the interpretation and execution of the medical and nursing plan of treatment utilizing established procedures standards and protocols of individuals within the assigned work shift. The Staff RN provides nursing care to the population served in the unit. Core Competencies Adheres to infection prevention guidelines Adheres to policies, procedures, and standards of practice to deliver safe and optimal care Assesses patient history, physiological, and psychosocial status Communicates with the patient, family, medical staff and others during the continuum of care Complies with Joint Commission’s national patient safety goals Complies with organizational quality dashboard/benchmarking goals Interprets common variables affecting patient care and follows reporting process Maintains regulatory compliance consistent with quality standards and ethical obligations of the profession Participates in activities in alignment with the Magnet Model Participates in organizational activities Participates in Peer Review Participates in professional development activities Performs as a preceptor in an active and engaged manner Provides age-specific individualized care that supports protection from harm and complies with patient safety centered interventions/bundles Provides patient and family education throughout the care of patient Uses critical thinking to formulate and carry out a care plan according to patient needs Utilizes resources in an economical manner Utilizes safe administration of medications Utilizes Safe Patient Handling Department Specific Competencies Demonstrates Home Health specific competencies. Performs OASIS/Comprehensive assessment and completes documentation in a timely manner. Adheres to the guidelines regarding time points of specific questions, WOCN and outpatient infusion guidance. Oversees coordination, communication and facilitation of the patient plan of care in a timely manner, while involving the physicians, staff and other healthcare team members. Submits weekly case management schedule to manager and coordinate care with interdisciplinary team, oversight of LVNs and CHHAs, and report any changes to manager immediately. Supervises and documents the home health aide plan of care every 2 weeks. Attends weekly case conference and staff meetings. Adheres to the telecommuting policy and obtains approval prior to using Rotates on-call duties, responds within 20 minutes of receiving call, submits a call log next morning to the on call manager or team lead.” Would you put this back in halogen, so I can complete my RN job descriptions Adheres to annual I will statements. Education Degree Program College Diploma Nursing Experience Number of Years Experience Type of Experience 1 Clinical experience in healthcare License / Certification Requirements Registered Nurse License BLS certification Drivers license, auto insurance and reliable transportation Compensation Range: $55.80 - 82.88 / Hour #LI-KC1
Torrance Memorial Medical Center

Staff RN III - Home Health FT Days

$55.80 - $82.88 / hour
The Staff RN uses the nursing process to deliver nursing care to a given patient care population as it relates to the care setting. Nursing care is based on the interpretation and execution of the medical and nursing plan of treatment utilizing established procedures standards and protocols of individuals within the assigned work shift. The Staff RN provides nursing care to the population served in the unit. Core Competencies Adheres to infection prevention guidelines Adheres to policies, procedures, and standards of practice to deliver safe and optimal care Assesses patient history, physiological, and psychosocial status Communicates with the patient, family, medical staff and others during the continuum of care Complies with Joint Commission’s national patient safety goals Complies with organizational quality dashboard/benchmarking goals Interprets common variables affecting patient care and follows reporting process Maintains regulatory compliance consistent with quality standards and ethical obligations of the profession Participates in activities in alignment with the Magnet Model Participates in organizational activities Participates in Peer Review Participates in professional development activities Performs as a preceptor in an active and engaged manner Provides age-specific individualized care that supports protection from harm and complies with patient safety centered interventions/bundles Provides patient and family education throughout the care of patient Uses critical thinking to formulate and carry out a care plan according to patient needs Utilizes resources in an economical manner Utilizes safe administration of medications Utilizes Safe Patient Handling Department Specific Competencies Demonstrates Home Health specific competencies. Performs OASIS/Comprehensive assessment and completes documentation in a timely manner. Adheres to the guidelines regarding time points of specific questions, WOCN and outpatient infusion guidance. Oversees coordination, communication and facilitation of the patient plan of care in a timely manner, while involving the physicians, staff and other healthcare team members. Submits weekly case management schedule to manager and coordinate care with interdisciplinary team, oversight of LVNs and CHHAs, and report any changes to manager immediately. Supervises and documents the home health aide plan of care every 2 weeks. Attends weekly case conference and staff meetings. Adheres to the telecommuting policy and obtains approval prior to using Rotates on-call duties, responds within 20 minutes of receiving call, submits a call log next morning to the on call manager or team lead.” Would you put this back in halogen, so I can complete my RN job descriptions Adheres to annual I will statements. Education Degree Program College Diploma Nursing Experience Number of Years Experience Type of Experience 1 Clinical experience in healthcare License / Certification Requirements Registered Nurse License BLS certification Drivers license, auto insurance and reliable transportation Compensation Range: $55.80 - 82.88 / Hour #LI-KC1
Torrance Memorial Medical Center

Medical Assistant I - FT Days

Under the direction of a physician, the Medical Assistant I works cooperatively with all team members to provide technical patient care services. This position assists physicians in the performance of their function and provides specific and general support. Core Competencies Greets and directs patients; notifies appropriate person (RN, Physician) of patient’s arrival and/or escorts patient to appropriate area. Manages patient care flow. Receives and addresses in-coming telephone calls; accurately records and routes messages as indicated. Prepares and cleans treatment rooms before and after each patient. Utilizes computer systems to obtain test results. Orders and restocks clinical supplies including linen, dressings and instruments. Maintains office equipment and initiates maintenance and repairs as necessary. Performs and documents manufacturer’s recommended Preventative Maintenance procedures on testing instruments; monitors calibration dates as needed. Schedules patient appointments. Completes appropriate forms as required by the department. Prepares patients for physician by interviewing patients regarding health problem and reviewing current medications. Takes vital signs and other pertinent information as required by the department and documents in medical record. Assists in examination room as needed. Updates patient information such as medication lists, allergies, etc Communicates all significant clinical findings to nurse. Processes electronic prescriptions as directed by a physician. Performs electrocardiograms as directed by a physician. Assists with patient education. Practices and has good understanding of infection control, standard precautions and personnel safety. Provides healthcare services in own job category to the following age groups: adults and geriatrics. Assists with orientation and training of new employees/volunteers, as assigned. Department Specific Competencies Education Degree Program High School Diploma/GED or Higher Education General Studies Additional Information Experience Number of Years Experience Type of Experience 1 Experience in Medical Office or Hospital, Cardiology preferred. Additional Information N/A License / Certification Requirements CNA Certificate or EMT Certification Medical Assistant Certificate Compensation Range: $25.00 - 32.21 / Hour
Torrance Memorial Medical Center

Staff RN - Emergency Department FT Peaks 1200

$55.29 - $80.45 / hour
Registered Nurse - Emergency Department Shift(s) 0700 About Torrance Memorial Medical Center: Torrance Memorial Medical Center is a nationally recognized, non-profit community hospital committed to providing high-quality healthcare services. Our nursing team consistently delivers compassionate care through exemplary professional practice, partnering with patients, families, physicians, and the entire healthcare team to optimize outcomes and exceed expectations. We are proud to have earned the Magnet® recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center, highlighting our dedication to nursing excellence. In 2024, Newsweek ranked Torrance Memorial as the 43rd best hospital in the nation and 10th best in California, placing us among the top hospitals worldwide. Torrance Memorial's nursing program has earned the coveted Magnet ® recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center, which recognizes nursing excellence. Torrance Memorial Medical Center has once again been recognized as the Best Hospital for 2023-24 for the twelfth straight year by U.S. News & World Report , placing the hospital in the top 3% in the state. Torrance Memorial is the 9 th highest-ranking hospital for overall quality in California and 4 th in the Los Angeles/Orange County region. Position Overview: We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurses to join our fast-paced Emergency Department. As an RN in our Emergency Department, you will collaborate with a team of experienced clinicians to provide patient-focused, whole-person care. Your expertise will contribute to delivering world-class healthcare with a human connection, making a difference every day through extraordinary care. Required Qualifications: Current Registered Nurse License in the state of California Minimal of one Year experience in the Emergency room department Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Certification ENPC or EDAP must be completed within 6 months of hire Preferred Qualifications: National Certification in Emergency Nursing (CEN) or related specialty upon hire Compensation Range $55.29 - $80.45/ Hour Why Join Torrance Memorial? At Torrance Memorial, we believe that our employees are our most valuable assets. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. Our benefits include health care coverage (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, retirement savings plans with employer matching, paid time off, and a variety of well-being resources. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is heard and respected. About the Team: Our Emergency Department is staffed by a team of highly skilled and compassionate professionals dedicated to providing exceptional care to our community. As part of the Cedars-Sinai Health System, we have access to a wide range of resources and support to ensure the best outcomes for our patients. Our collaborative environment encourages continuous learning and professional development, empowering our nurses to thrive in their careers.
Torrance Memorial Medical Center

Staff RN TCU FT Days

$55.29 - $80.45 / hour
The Staff RN uses the nursing process to deliver nursing care to a given patient care population as it relates to the care setting. Nursing care is based on the interpretation and execution of the medical and nursing plan of treatment utilizing established procedures standards and protocols of individuals within the assigned work shift. The Staff RN provides nursing care to the population served in the unit. Core Competencies Adheres to infection prevention guidelines Adheres to policies, procedures, and standards of practice to deliver safe and optimal care Assesses patient history, physiological, and psychosocial status Communicates with the patient, family, medical staff and others during the continuum of care Complies with Joint Commission’s national patient safety goals Complies with organizational quality dashboard/benchmarking goals Interprets common variables affecting patient care and follows reporting process Maintains regulatory compliance consistent with quality standards and ethical obligations of the profession Participates in activities in alignment with the Magnet Model Participates in organizational activities Participates in Peer Review Participates in professional development activities Performs as a preceptor in an active and engaged manner Provides age-specific individualized care that supports protection from harm and complies with patient safety centered interventions/bundles Provides patient and family education throughout the care of patient Uses critical thinking to formulate and carry out a care plan according to patient needs Utilizes resources in an economical manner Utilizes safe administration of medications Utilizes Safe Patient Handling Department Specific Competencies Manipulates the patients surroundings for promotion of optimal comfort. Facilitates the use of posture and movement in daily activities to prevent fatigue and musculoskeletal strain or injury. Regulates energy use to treat or prevent fatigue and optimize function. Promotes and assists with walking to maintain or restore autonomic and voluntary body functions during treatment and recovery from illness or injury Facilitates regular physical exercise to maintain or advance to a higher level of fitness and health. Uses active or passive body movements to maintain or restore joint flexibility. Positions the patient or a body part to provide comfort, reduce the risk of skin breakdown, promote skin integrity, and/or promote healing. Establishes and maintains a regular pattern of bowel elimination. Manages a patient with a gastrointestinal tube. Manages a patient with urinary drainage equipment. Establishes a predictable pattern of bladder emptying to prevent incontinence for persons with limited cognitive ability who have urge, stress or functional incontinence. Maintains elimination through a stoma and cares for surrounding tissue. Assists with or provides a balanced dietary intake of foods and fluids. Administers food and fluids to support metabolic processes of a patient who is malnourished or at high risk for becoming malnourished Facilitates swallowing and prevents complications of impaired swallowing. Maintains and promotes oral hygiene and dental health for the patient at risk for developing oral or dental lesions. Prevents or minimizes risk factors in the patient at risk of aspiration. Maintains ET and Trach tubes and prevents complications associated with their use. Facilitates regular sleep/wake cycles. Uses pharmacologic agents to reduce or eliminate pain. Collects and analyzes patient data to maintain skin and mucous membrane integrity. Protects and safely reintegrates the affected part of the body while helping the patient adapt to disturbed perceptual abilities. Assists with specific physical, cognitive, social and spiritual activities to increase the range, frequency, or duration of an individuals activity Behavior Management - helps a patient to manage negative behaviors Behavior Modification - promotes behavioral change (SERVICE) Body Image Enhancement - improves a patients conscious and unconscious perceptions and attitudes toward his/her body Communication Enhancement: Hearing Deficit - assists in accepting and leaning alternate methods for living with diminished hearing(SERVICE, KNOWLEDGE) Communication Enhancement: Speech - assists in accepting and learning alternate methods for living with impaired speech(SERVICE, KNOWLEDGE) Communication Enhancement: Visual Deficit - assists in accepting and learning alternate methods for living with diminished vision(SERVICE, KNOWLEDGE) Coping Enhancement - assists a patient to adapt to perceived stressors, changes or threats which interfere with meeting life demands and roles (EXCELLENCE/KNOWLEDGE) Decision making support - Provides information and support for a patient family member who is making a decision regarding health care. Delirium Management - provides a safe and therapeutic environment for the patient who is experiencing an acute confusional state (SERVICE) Provides a modified environment for the patient who is experiencing a chronic confusional state. Promotes awareness of personal identity, time and environment and situation. Uses the recall of past events, feelings and thoughts to facilitate adaptation to present circumstances. Promotes physical comfort and psychological peace in the final phase of life Assists with the resolution of a significant loss Learning Facilitation - promotes the ability to process and comprehend information Mutual Goal Setting - collaborates with patient to identify and prioritize care goals, then develops a plan for achieving those goals through the construction and use of goal attaining scaling (COMMUNITY/SERVICE/EXCELLENCE) Identifies high-risk dependent relationships and takes actions to prevent possible or further infliction of physical, sexual, emotional harm and neglect of basic necessities of life Plans and evaluates patient care with health professionals from other disciplines. Education Degree Program College Diploma Nursing Registered Nurse License BCLS or ACLS Certification Compensation Range: $55.29- $80.45 / Hour
Torrance Memorial Medical Center

Staff RN 6 E Med/Surg FT Days

$55.29 - $80.45 / hour
The Staff RN uses the nursing process to deliver nursing care to a given patient care population as it relates to the care setting. Nursing care is based on the interpretation and execution of the medical and nursing plan of treatment utilizing established procedures standards and protocols of individuals within the assigned work shift. The Staff RN provides nursing care to the population served in the unit. Core Competencies Adheres to infection prevention guidelines Adheres to policies, procedures, and standards of practice to deliver safe and optimal care Assesses patient history, physiological, and psychosocial status Communicates with the patient, family, medical staff and others during the continuum of care Complies with Joint Commission’s national patient safety goals Complies with organizational quality dashboard/benchmarking goals Interprets common variables affecting patient care and follows reporting process Maintains regulatory compliance consistent with quality standards and ethical obligations of the profession Participates in activities in alignment with the Magnet Model Participates in organizational activities Participates in Peer Review Participates in professional development activities Performs as a preceptor in an active and engaged manner Provides age-specific individualized care that supports protection from harm and complies with patient safety centered interventions/bundles Provides patient and family education throughout the care of patient Uses critical thinking to formulate and carry out a care plan according to patient needs Utilizes resources in an economical manner Utilizes safe administration of medications Utilizes Safe Patient Handling Department Specific Competencies Serves as an integral member of the Orthopedic Center of Excellence Program. Assesses and identifies nursing diagnoses and treats patient conditions for which orthopaedic patient are at risk, including but not limited to pan, impaired physical mobility, self-care deficits, impaired skin integrity, body image disturbance, and post-trauma response. Assesses, identifies nursing diagnoses and treat orthopaedic patient conditions such as total joint replacement (hip and knee). Applies the nursing process as the basis for clinical judgment and decision making, nursing theory, and research, as well as specific orthopaedic knowledge. Collaborates with consumers and other member of the interdisciplinary health care team to ensure comprehensive orthopaedic education and treatment programs are established and maintained for a variety of health care settings. Cares for patients with musculoskeletal injuries, including use of immobilization and ambulatory assistive devices. Education Degree Program College Diploma Nursing Additional Information Experience Number of Years Experience Type of Experience 1 Additional Information N/A License / Certification Requirements Registered Nurse License Compensation Range $55.29 - $80.45 / Hour BCLS or ACLS Certification
Torrance Memorial Medical Center

Staff RN III - Home Health FT Days

$54.98 - $81.66 / hour
The Staff RN uses the nursing process to deliver nursing care to a given patient care population as it relates to the care setting. Nursing care is based on the interpretation and execution of the medical and nursing plan of treatment utilizing established procedures standards and protocols of individuals within the assigned work shift. The Staff RN provides nursing care to the population served in the unit. Core Competencies Adheres to infection prevention guidelines Adheres to policies, procedures, and standards of practice to deliver safe and optimal care Assesses patient history, physiological, and psychosocial status Communicates with the patient, family, medical staff and others during the continuum of care Complies with Joint Commission’s national patient safety goals Complies with organizational quality dashboard/benchmarking goals Interprets common variables affecting patient care and follows reporting process Maintains regulatory compliance consistent with quality standards and ethical obligations of the profession Participates in activities in alignment with the Magnet Model Participates in organizational activities Participates in Peer Review Participates in professional development activities Performs as a preceptor in an active and engaged manner Provides age-specific individualized care that supports protection from harm and complies with patient safety centered interventions/bundles Provides patient and family education throughout the care of patient Uses critical thinking to formulate and carry out a care plan according to patient needs Utilizes resources in an economical manner Utilizes safe administration of medications Utilizes Safe Patient Handling Department Specific Competencies Demonstrates Home Health specific competencies. Performs OASIS/Comprehensive assessment and completes documentation in a timely manner. Adheres to the guidelines regarding time points of specific questions, WOCN and outpatient infusion guidance. Oversees coordination, communication and facilitation of the patient plan of care in a timely manner, while involving the physicians, staff and other healthcare team members. Submits weekly case management schedule to manager and coordinate care with interdisciplinary team, oversight of LVNs and CHHAs, and report any changes to manager immediately. Supervises and documents the home health aide plan of care every 2 weeks. Attends weekly case conference and staff meetings. Adheres to the telecommuting policy and obtains approval prior to using Rotates on-call duties, responds within 20 minutes of receiving call, submits a call log next morning to the on call manager or team lead.” Would you put this back in halogen, so I can complete my RN job descriptions Adheres to annual I will statements. Education Degree Program College Diploma Nursing Experience Number of Years Experience Type of Experience 1 Clinical experience in healthcare License / Certification Requirements Registered Nurse License BLS certification Drivers license, auto insurance and reliable transportation Compensation Range: $54.98 - 81.66 / Hour #LI-KC1
Torrance Memorial Medical Center

Staff RN - Interventional Radiology Ancillary FT Days

$55.29 - $74.66 / hour
The Staff RN uses the nursing process to deliver nursing care to a given patient care population as it relates to the care setting. Nursing care is based on the interpretation and execution of the medical and nursing plan of treatment utilizing established procedures standards and protocols of individuals within the assigned work shift. The Staff RN provides nursing care to the population served in the unit. Core Competencies Adheres to infection prevention guidelines Adheres to policies, procedures, and standards of practice to deliver safe and optimal care Assesses patient history, physiological, and psychosocial status Communicates with the patient, family, medical staff and others during the continuum of care Complies with Joint Commission’s national patient safety goals Complies with organizational quality dashboard/benchmarking goals Interprets common variables affecting patient care and follows reporting process Maintains regulatory compliance consistent with quality standards and ethical obligations of the profession Participates in activities in alignment with the Magnet Model Participates in organizational activities Participates in Peer Review Participates in professional development activities Performs as a preceptor in an active and engaged manner Provides age-specific individualized care that supports protection from harm and complies with patient safety centered interventions/bundles Provides patient and family education throughout the care of patient Uses critical thinking to formulate and carry out a care plan according to patient needs Utilizes resources in an economical manner Utilizes safe administration of medications Utilizes Safe Patient Handling Department Specific Competencies Assists the Radiologists with special tests and procedures per guidelines and policy. Follows moderate sedation guidelines and monitoring per policy. Follows blood product transfusion guidelines and monitoring per policy. Follows guidelines and policy for contrast screening and reaction management. Education Degree Program College Diploma Nursing Experience Number of Years Experience Type of Experience 1 Emergency Department or Critical Care experience License / Certification Requirements Registered Nurse License BCLS or ACLS Certification ACLS Certification PALS Certification. Compensation Range: $55.29- $74.66 / hour
Torrance Memorial Medical Center

Staff RN - Operating Room FT 10hr Days

$55.29 - $74.66 / hour
The Staff RN uses the nursing process to deliver nursing care to a given patient care population as it relates to the care setting. Nursing care is based on the interpretation and execution of the medical and nursing plan of treatment utilizing established procedures standards and protocols of individuals within the assigned work shift. The Staff RN provides nursing care to the population served in the unit. Core Competencies Adheres to infection prevention guidelines Adheres to policies, procedures, and standards of practice to deliver safe and optimal care Assesses patient history, physiological, and psychosocial status Communicates with the patient, family, medical staff and others during the continuum of care Complies with Joint Commission’s national patient safety goals Complies with organizational quality dashboard/benchmarking goals Interprets common variables affecting patient care and follows reporting process Maintains regulatory compliance consistent with quality standards and ethical obligations of the profession Participates in activities in alignment with the Magnet Model Participates in organizational activities Participates in Peer Review Participates in professional development activities Performs as a preceptor in an active and engaged manner Provides age-specific individualized care that supports protection from harm and complies with patient safety centered interventions/bundles Provides patient and family education throughout the care of patient Uses critical thinking to formulate and carry out a care plan according to patient needs Utilizes resources in an economical manner Utilizes safe administration of medications Utilizes Safe Patient Handling Department Specific Competencies Environmental Management Safety - Monitors and manipulates the physical environment to promote safety. (Excellence/Service) Environmental Management: Worker Safety - Monitors and manipulates the worksets environment to promote safety and health of workers. Increases surveillance of worksite to reduce risk of fires. Latex Precautions - Reducing the risk of a systemic reaction to latex. Malignant Hyperthermia Precautions - Prevents or reduces hyper metabolic responses to pharmacologic agents used during surgery. Applies to pneumatic tourniquet, while minimizing the potential for patient injury from use of the device. Prevents nosocomial infection in the operating room. Assists the surgeon with operative procedures and care of the surgical patient. Moves the patient or body part to promote surgical exposure while reducing the risk of discomfort and complications. Minimizes the potential for iatrogenic injury to the patient related to a procedure. Attains and or maintains body temperature within normal range. Minimizes apprehension, dread, foreboding or uneasiness related to an unidentified source of anticipated danger. Arranges to be with another during a time of need. Provides comfort and communication through purposeful tactile contact. Determines the effectiveness of a new products or equipment. Ensures acquisition and maintenance of appropriate items for providing patient care. Obtains, prepares, and preserves specimen for a laboratory test. Physician support - Collaboration with physicians to provide quality patient care. Collaborates with attending physicians and consultants to provide optimal quality patient care treatments. Education Degree Program College Diploma Nursing Additional Information Experience Number of Years Experience Type of Experience License / Certification Requirements Registered Nurse License BCLS or ACLS Certification Compensation Range: $55.29- $74.66 / hour
Torrance Memorial Medical Center

Case Management Nurse II - FT Days

$56.39 - $87.25 / hour
Under supportive supervision, the Case Management Nurse II position supports the physician and interdisciplinary team in the provision of patient care, with the underlying objective of enhancing the quality of clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction while managing the cost of care and providing timely and accurate information to payers. The role integrates and coordinates utilization management, transitions of care, and discharge planning functions. The Level II RN Case Manager is accountable for a designated patient caseload and plans effectively in order to ensure patients receive the right care in the most appropriate setting, manage the length of stay, and promote efficient utilization of resources. Core Competencies Adheres to policies, procedures, and standards of practice to deliver safe and optimal care Complies with Joint Commission’s national patient safety goals Complies with organizational quality dashboard/benchmarking goals Maintains regulatory compliance consistent with quality standards and ethical obligations of the profession Participates in activities in alignment with the Magnet Model Participates in organizational committees, task forces and/or projects including presentation of project reports, committee recommendations, and task force activities at the unit level. Participates in Peer Review Participates in professional development activities Performs as a preceptor in an active and engaged manner Provides patient and family education throughout the care of patient Provides age specific and culturally competent discharge planning to all patients. Utilizes resources in an economical manner Department Specific Competencies Assesses, analyzes, synthesizes data gathered and develops an initial discharge plan. Collaborates/communicates with the multidisciplinary care team throughout the continuum of care. Ensures appropriate utilization management by analyzing and synthesizing clinical documentation, and collaborating with the multidisciplinary team to ensure patients are receiving the right care, in the right place at the most appropriate level of care. Establishes the patient/family/case manager relationship and determines their readiness to engage in the discharge planning process. Maintains a working relationship with ancillary departments, external case managers and post-acute care providers. Screens / identifies patients that may benefit from professional case management services. Uses critical thinking to formulate and carry out a discharge plan according to the patient’s needs. Utilizes the Electronic Health Record to ensure timely, accurate and complete documentation of assessments, referrals, and variances in care. Education Degree Program Associates Nursing Experience Number of Years Experience Type of Experience 1 Recent Acute Case Management experience 5 Nursing Clinical experience Additional Information or 1+ year(s) of comparable experience (such as a clinical liaison, clinical navigator) License / Certification Requirements Registered Nurse License BCLS or ACLS Certification Compensation Range: $56.39 - $87.25 / Hour #LI-KC1
Torrance Memorial Medical Center

Staff RN - Endoscopy Part Time Days

$52.47 - $82.88 / hour
The Staff RN uses the nursing process to deliver nursing care to a given patient care population as it relates to the care setting. Nursing care is based on the interpretation and execution of the medical and nursing plan of treatment utilizing established procedures standards and protocols of individuals within the assigned work shift. The Staff RN provides nursing care to the population served in the unit. Core Competencies Adheres to infection prevention guidelines Adheres to policies, procedures, and standards of practice to deliver safe and optimal care Assesses patient history, physiological, and psychosocial status Communicates with the patient, family, medical staff and others during the continuum of care Complies with Joint Commission’s national patient safety goals Complies with organizational quality dashboard/benchmarking goals Interprets common variables affecting patient care and follows reporting process Maintains regulatory compliance consistent with quality standards and ethical obligations of the profession Participates in activities in alignment with the Magnet Model Participates in organizational activities Participates in Peer Review Participates in professional development activities Performs as a preceptor in an active and engaged manner Provides age-specific individualized care that supports protection from harm and complies with patient safety centered interventions/bundles Provides patient and family education throughout the care of patient Uses critical thinking to formulate and carry out a care plan according to patient needs Utilizes resources in an economical manner Utilizes safe administration of medications Utilizes Safe Patient Handling Department Specific Competencies Coordinates entry of patients into the Endoscopy Center. Communicates working knowledge, function, availability and location of all endoscopy equipment Transports and moves patients using appropriate body mechanics and safety precautions. Demonstrates knowledge and practice of safe patient handling devices. Ensures consent is correctly obtained and documented prior to treatment/procedure. Assists the physician with advanced endoscopic procedures and care of the GI patient. Anticipates needs of physician during procedures. Follows moderate sedation guidelines and monitoring per policy. Provides patient comfort measures prior to, during and after procedures. Recovers patients post procedure according to policy and procedure. Maintains appropriate inventory and par levels on all supplies, ordering and restocking endoscopy rooms, carts and department. Transports supplies and equipment as required. Completes all assigned procedures in a timely manner and uses time between procedures to department advantage assisting others, clerical duties, stocking, transporting, etc Attends in-services to update and maintain knowledge in the endoscopy field. Monitors and reports to the Unit Lead any patient or family complaints, intervening before issues arise and implements service recovery strategies as needed. Uses basic radiology and fluoroscopy practices and wear pratictine equipment correctly. Completes required documentation in EMR and departmental log books in a timely manner. Institutes special precautions with patient at risk for injury from falling. Performs portable procedures in high stress environments includes Intensive Care Units, Surgery Suite and Emergency Room. Selects, maintains and utilizes all equipment and accessories correctly. Assumes on-call status and call back as assigned, responding within 30 minutes of receiving call. Education Degree Program College Diploma Nursing Additional Information Experience Number of Years Experience Type of Experience N/A Additional Information 2 years clinical experience in a hospital setting or 3 years clinical experience in an outpatient setting. License / Certification Requirements Registered Nurse License BCLS or ACLS Certification ACLS Certification PALS Certification. Compensation Range $52.47 - 82.88 / Hour
Torrance Memorial Medical Center

Staff RN - Neuro Med/Surg ICU PT Nights

$55.29 - $80.45 / hour
The Staff RN IV uses the nursing process to deliver nursing care to a given patient care population as it relates to the care setting. Nursing care is based on the interpretation and execution of the medical and nursing plan of treatment utilizing established procedures standards and protocols of individuals within the assigned work shift. The Staff RN IV provides nursing care to the population served in the unit. #LI-LP1 Core Competencies Adheres to infection prevention guidelines Adheres to policies, procedures, and standards of practice to deliver safe and optimal care Assesses patient history, physiological, and psychosocial status Communicates with the patient, family, medical staff and others during the continuum of care Complies with Joint Commission’s national patient safety goals Complies with organizational quality dashboard/benchmarking goals Interprets common variables affecting patient care and follows reporting process Maintains regulatory compliance consistent with quality standards and ethical obligations of the profession Participates in activities in alignment with the Magnet Model Participates in organizational activities Participates in Peer Review Participates in professional development activities Performs as a preceptor in an active and engaged manner Provides age-specific individualized care that supports protection from harm and complies with patient safety centered interventions/bundles Provides patient and family education throughout the care of patient Uses critical thinking to formulate and carry out a care plan according to patient needs Utilizes resources in an economical manner Utilizes safe administration of medications Utilizes Safe Patient Handling Department Specific Competencies Follows moderate sedation guidelines and monitoring per policy. Monitors patients with thrombolytic agents including intra-arterial and recognizes possible complications. Administers vasoactive drugs, antiarrhythmic and other cardiac and emergency medications. Interprets cardiac rhythms and provide appropriate intervention. Demonstrates advanced neurological assessment skills and management of neurological devices such as EVD and ICP monitoring within one year of hire and PRN. Education Degree Program Associates Nursing Additional Information Must have 1 year critical care experience or completion of a critical care course accredited by the AACN and California BRN Experience Number of Years Experience Type of Experience 1 Acute Care Setting License / Certification Requirements Registered Nurse License ACLS Certification NIHSS Stroke Certification Compensation Range $55.29 - $80.45/ Hour
Torrance Memorial Medical Center

Case Management Nurse II - PT ED varies

$55.80 - $87.25 / hour
Under supportive supervision, the Case Management Nurse II position supports the physician and interdisciplinary team in the provision of patient care, with the underlying objective of enhancing the quality of clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction while managing the cost of care and providing timely and accurate information to payers. The role integrates and coordinates utilization management, transitions of care, and discharge planning functions. The Level II RN Case Manager is accountable for a designated patient caseload and plans effectively in order to ensure patients receive the right care in the most appropriate setting, manage the length of stay, and promote efficient utilization of resources. Core Competencies Adheres to policies, procedures, and standards of practice to deliver safe and optimal care Complies with Joint Commission’s national patient safety goals Complies with organizational quality dashboard/benchmarking goals Maintains regulatory compliance consistent with quality standards and ethical obligations of the profession Participates in activities in alignment with the Magnet Model Participates in organizational committees, task forces and/or projects including presentation of project reports, committee recommendations, and task force activities at the unit level. Participates in Peer Review Participates in professional development activities Performs as a preceptor in an active and engaged manner Provides patient and family education throughout the care of patient Provides age specific and culturally competent discharge planning to all patients. Utilizes resources in an economical manner Department Specific Competencies Assesses, analyzes, synthesizes data gathered and develops an initial discharge plan. Collaborates/communicates with the multidisciplinary care team throughout the continuum of care. Ensures appropriate utilization management by analyzing and synthesizing clinical documentation, and collaborating with the multidisciplinary team to ensure patients are receiving the right care, in the right place at the most appropriate level of care. Establishes the patient/family/case manager relationship and determines their readiness to engage in the discharge planning process. Maintains a working relationship with ancillary departments, external case managers and post-acute care providers. Screens / identifies patients that may benefit from professional case management services. Uses critical thinking to formulate and carry out a discharge plan according to the patient’s needs. Utilizes the Electronic Health Record to ensure timely, accurate and complete documentation of assessments, referrals, and variances in care. Education Degree Program Associates Nursing Experience Number of Years Experience Type of Experience 1 Recent Acute Case Management experience 5 Nursing Clinical experience Additional Information or 1+ year(s) of comparable experience (such as a clinical liaison, clinical navigator) License / Certification Requirements Registered Nurse License BCLS or ACLS Certification Compensation Range: $55.80 - $87.25 / Hour #LI-KC1
Torrance Memorial Medical Center

Staff RN - 3W Progressive Care Unit FT Nights

$55.29 - $82.22 / hour
The Staff RN uses the nursing process to deliver nursing care to a given patient care population as it relates to the care setting. Nursing care is based on the interpretation and execution of the medical and nursing plan of treatment utilizing established procedures standards and protocols of individuals within the assigned work shift. The Staff RN provides nursing care to the population served in the unit. Core Competencies Adheres to infection prevention guidelines Adheres to policies, procedures, and standards of practice to deliver safe and optimal care Assesses patient history, physiological, and psychosocial status Communicates with the patient, family, medical staff and others during the continuum of care Complies with Joint Commission’s national patient safety goals Complies with organizational quality dashboard/benchmarking goals Interprets common variables affecting patient care and follows reporting process Maintains regulatory compliance consistent with quality standards and ethical obligations of the profession Participates in activities in alignment with the Magnet Model Participates in organizational activities Participates in Peer Review Participates in professional development activities Performs as a preceptor in an active and engaged manner Provides age-specific individualized care that supports protection from harm and complies with patient safety centered interventions/bundles Provides patient and family education throughout the care of patient Uses critical thinking to formulate and carry out a care plan according to patient needs Utilizes resources in an economical manner Utilizes safe administration of medications Utilizes Safe Patient Handling Department Specific Competencies Interprets EKG tracings as they relate to drug therapies and disease process and intervenes. Education Degree Program College Diploma Nursing Experience Number of Years Experience Type of Experience 2 Telemetry Additional Information N/A License / Certification Requirements Registered Nurse License ACLS Certification Compensation Range $55.29 - $82.22 / Hour
Torrance Memorial Medical Center

Unit Lead RN - Cardiac Rehab - FT (Mon. Wed. Fri)

The Unit Lead Nurse is responsible for assisting with clinical management and assisting with the administrative coordination of the nursing unit. The position is a combination of clinical (direct care) and assisting with administrative unit responsibilities to ensure effective delivery of evidenced based clinical patient care. Assists with ensuring compliance with administrative and clinical policies and procedures. ; ;The key components of the Quality-Caring Model (QCM) are interwoven throughout the delivery of care within nursing and nurses are expected to utilize the QCM and a framework for providing excellent nursing care to their patients, developing collegial relationships with the healthcare team, and implementing self-care and self reflective behaviors to restore balance to ones' self. Core Competencies Adheres to infection prevention guidelines Adheres to policies, procedures, and standards of practice to deliver safe and optimal care Assesses patient history, physiological, and psychosocial status Communicates with the patient, family, medical staff and others during the continuum of care Complies with Joint Commission’s national patient safety goals Complies with organizational quality dashboard/benchmarking goals Interprets common variables affecting patient care and follows reporting process Maintains regulatory compliance consistent with quality standards and ethical obligations of the profession Participates in activities in alignment with the Magnet Model Participates in organizational activities Participates in Peer Review Participates in professional development activities Performs as a preceptor in an active and engaged manner Provides age-specific individualized care that supports protection from harm and complies with patient safety centered interventions/bundles Provides patient and family education throughout the care of patient Uses critical thinking to formulate and carry out a care plan according to patient needs Utilizes resources in an economical manner Utilizes safe administration of medications Utilizes Safe Patient Handling Department Specific Competencies Confirms order for cardiac teaching; provides appropriate cardiac teaching and materials and assists with ambulating as needed. Provides cardiac education to support the patient and family understanding of CAD and recovery in order to reduce risk factors. Prevents, recognizes and facilitates treatment of abnormal cardiac rhythms. Documents patient information in appropriate clinical format in Cardiac Rehab and completes in a timely manner, ie Medicare reports, patient charts. Assumes the responsibility of leadership position in absence of Lead RN or supervisor. Functions as the clinical expert and resource, directing patient care activities on the unit, as evidenced by attendance at mandatory leadership classes, courses and inservices. Participates with unit manager and other unit members in developing action plans to achieve identified performance improvement objectives: implementation of patient safety goals and research protocols/evidence based practice, cost reduction/control, improving quality of care, efficient and timely patient throughput and improving the patient experience Supports the annual budget for the individual unit by meeting established productivity standards through appropriate flexing when needed, maintaining staffing matrix guidelines and unit specific ratios. Develops a plan with the unit manager and/or the nurse staffing office to meet unit staffing needs based on the acuity of the patients in the department Assists with statistical analysis of bench-marked data with leadership and staff and assists in developing strategies for improvement utilizing lead methodologies. Works in collaboration with unit supervisor to educate and provides inservices for staff development related to MDS and Resident Assessment Instrument. Supports the annual budget for the individual unit Keeps current on clinical, unit, department and medical center changes; shares information and coaches staff members about their responsibility to be well informed Determines unit priorities for shift with regard to patient care, patient flow, staffing and distribution interrelated with acuity and staff competency levels Adjusts patient care assignment based on patient needs/acuities, staff competencies, skill mix, patient flow requirements and staffing matrix Facilitates staff breaks before end of shift. Assists with the management of efficiencies of unit activities to meet established productivity standards Education Degree Program Bachelors Nursing Experience Number of Years Experience Type of Experience 2 2 years in your area of practice License / Certification Requirements Registered Nurse License BCLS or ACLS Certification Certification in specialty within 12 months of hire Compensation Range: $63.29 -105.58 / Hour
Torrance Memorial Medical Center

Restorative Aide/CNA- TCU FT Nights

$24 - $30.84 / hour
The Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) works cooperatively with all team members in planning and performing basic care. The Certified Nurse Assistant supports patient care delivery and is responsible for adhering to all standards of care and for promoting teamwork among coworkers. Core Competencies Address basic human needs in a respectful and caring manner, and documents interventions in EMR Adheres to Infection prevention Adheres to policies, procedures, and standards of practice to deliver safe and optimal care Communicates effectively with the patient, family, and medical staff during the continuum of care Complies with Joint Commission’s national patient safety goals Complies with organizational quality dashboard/benchmarking goals Establishes priorities to carry out an established care plan according to patient needs Identifies common variables affecting patient care and follows reporting process Maintains cooperative working relationships with members of the hospital team Maintains regulatory compliance consistent with quality standards and ethical obligations of the profession Participates in activities in alignment with the Magnet Model Participates in organizational activities Participates in professional development activities Performs as a preceptor in an active and engaged manner Provides care within scope of practice as directed by other members of the healthcare team Re-enforces patient and family education under the direction of the RN throughout hospitalization Reinforces age-specific individualized care that supports protection from harm and complies with patient safety centered interventions/bundles Supports patient care within scope of a practice as directed by other members of the healthcare team Utilizes resources in an economical manner Utilizes Safe Patient Handling Department Specific Competencies Assists Rehab Therapists according to established guidelines with patient treatment including but not limited to the following activities: assists with Physical Therapy treatments such as bed mobility, sitting, transferring, standing, ambulating, as well as utilizing/monitoring equipment appropriately, using tilt table assists with Occupational Therapy treatments including bathing/showering/ADL/feeding, transferring and others as directed prepares patient to be available for therapies at scheduled time transports patient to rehab gym/solarium for meals/ speech/other treatments as directed Implements the patient care plan by providing direct patient care for those patients assigned including but not limited to the following activities: gives baths, oral hygiene, skin care, backrubs assists patients to and from bathroom positions patients and changes position appropriately according to care plan instructions ensures patients receive prescribed diet, assists with feedings as needed, places tray conveniently collects specimens as instructed using appropriate technique takes vital signs and notifies RN of any change or abnormal finding assists/performs treatments as directed by RN/LVN including: foley care, application of binders, FSBS, sitz baths, and post mortem care, others as directed. Reports any changes in patient condition to RN/LVN; receives report. Documents accurately in the patient record all activities. Documents accurately on I and O sheets all intake and output for assigned shift, including gomco or wall suction, hemovac, T-tubes and foley outputs documents care provided and patient responses according to policy and procedure. Orients/instructs patient/family regarding the physical environment, routines and general rules: call system, bed controls, telephone, television, visitor policy, meal times, bathroom/shower, smoking policy, roommate introduction License / Certification Requirements BCLS or ACLS Certification Certified Nurse Attendant Compensation Range $24.00 - $30.84 / Hour
Torrance Memorial Medical Center

Staff RN - Neuro Med/Surg ICU FT Nights

$55.29 - $80.45 / hour
The Staff RN IV uses the nursing process to deliver nursing care to a given patient care population as it relates to the care setting. Nursing care is based on the interpretation and execution of the medical and nursing plan of treatment utilizing established procedures standards and protocols of individuals within the assigned work shift. The Staff RN IV provides nursing care to the population served in the unit. #LI-LP1 Core Competencies Adheres to infection prevention guidelines Adheres to policies, procedures, and standards of practice to deliver safe and optimal care Assesses patient history, physiological, and psychosocial status Communicates with the patient, family, medical staff and others during the continuum of care Complies with Joint Commission’s national patient safety goals Complies with organizational quality dashboard/benchmarking goals Interprets common variables affecting patient care and follows reporting process Maintains regulatory compliance consistent with quality standards and ethical obligations of the profession Participates in activities in alignment with the Magnet Model Participates in organizational activities Participates in Peer Review Participates in professional development activities Performs as a preceptor in an active and engaged manner Provides age-specific individualized care that supports protection from harm and complies with patient safety centered interventions/bundles Provides patient and family education throughout the care of patient Uses critical thinking to formulate and carry out a care plan according to patient needs Utilizes resources in an economical manner Utilizes safe administration of medications Utilizes Safe Patient Handling Department Specific Competencies Follows moderate sedation guidelines and monitoring per policy. Monitors patients with thrombolytic agents including intra-arterial and recognizes possible complications. Administers vasoactive drugs, antiarrhythmic and other cardiac and emergency medications. Interprets cardiac rhythms and provide appropriate intervention. Demonstrates advanced neurological assessment skills and management of neurological devices such as EVD and ICP monitoring within one year of hire and PRN. Education Degree Program Associates Nursing Additional Information Must have 1 year critical care experience or completion of a critical care course accredited by the AACN and California BRN Experience Number of Years Experience Type of Experience 1 Acute Care Setting License / Certification Requirements Registered Nurse License ACLS Certification NIHSS Stroke Certification Compensation Range $55.29 - $80.45/ Hour