Registered Nurse - 6th Floor Med/surg Telemetry - Full-time 12 Hour Nights (union)

Keck Medicine of USC / USC Verdugo Hills Hospital

Los Angeles, CA, US
Base: $47.58 to $76.68 ph; bonus/equity: not speci...
Implement nursing process for patient safety
Provide patient education and advocacy
Collaborate with multidisciplinary care teams
The Registered Nurse supports the Chief Nursing Officer in leading the patient care team to ensure safety, recovery, and comfort of patients

Job Summary

  • The Registered Nurse supports the Chief Nursing Officer in leading the patient care team to ensure safety, recovery, and comfort of patients.
  • RNs are expected to practice to the full extent of their legal scope of practice based on education, training, and competency.
  • USC Verdugo Hills Hospital is the only community hospital in the Foothills area backed by an academic medical center offering 24/7 emergency services.

Matching Summary

The Registered Nurse supports the Chief Nursing Officer in leading the patient care team to ensure safety, recovery, and comfort of patients.

Salary

Base: $47.58 to $76.68 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Implement nursing process for patient safety
  • Provide patient education and advocacy
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary care teams
  • Manage patient acuity and classification
  • Precept new hires and validate competencies

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with orthopedic and stroke patients
  • Leadership in quality improvement initiatives
  • Teaching nursing students effectively
  • Commitment to compassionate healing environment
  • Background in cardiac cath lab procedures

Key Requirements

  • California Registered Nurse License required
  • 1 year acute care clinical experience preferred
  • BLS and ACLS certification required
  • NIHSS certification within 30 days of hire
  • BSN degree preferred or obtainable within 5 years

Work Rights

Not specified

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