Acute Care RN & Care Team Leader

University of Southern California; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 159,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Southern California (USC) Verdugo Hills Hospital is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to support the Chief Nursing Officer in coordinating patient care and education. The role emphasizes leadership, planning of care, and collaboration with interdepartmental teams to improve outcomes.

The position requires California RN licensure, BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications, and a BSN preferred. A strong commitment to safety and patient advocacy is essential for success in this hospital

Qualifications

• Graduation from an RN program with active California licensure.
• BSN preferred; willingness to obtain within 5 years.
• Current BLS, ACLS, PALS certifications.

Responsibilities

• Support Chief Nursing Officer in leading patient care teams.
• Plan, implement and evaluate care plans and education.
• Mentor and precept new hires and nursing students.
• Collaborate with departments to improve unit services.
• Ensure compliance with CMS, Title 22 and other standards.

Skills

Nursing

Patient care

Leadership

Education

BSN preferred

Registered Nurse License (CA)

Job description

University of Southern California (USC) Verdugo Hills Hospital is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to support the Chief Nursing Officer in coordinating patient care and education. The role emphasizes leadership, planning of care, and collaboration with interdepartmental teams to improve outcomes.

The position requires California RN licensure, BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications, and a BSN preferred. A strong commitment to safety and patient advocacy is essential for success in this hospital