Compassionate RN – Medical/Surgical (Day Shift)

Prime Healthcare; Lynwood (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Francis Medical Center in Los Angeles is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care on the Medical/Surgical Unit, following the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.

You will document care, monitor patient status including cardiac status, collaborate with physicians, and educate patients and families. Requirements include a valid RN license in California, BLS on hire, ACLS preferred, BSN preferred, and prior acute care experience.

Qualifications

• Valid California RN license required.
• BLS certificate upon hire and maintained.
• ACLS certificate upon hire and maintained (preferred).
• Previous acute care hospital experience preferred.
• Ventilator management experience preferred.
• BSN degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care using the nursing process: assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.
• Direct and guide patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel.
• Communicate with physicians about changes in the patient’s condition and diagnostic results.
• Respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and treatment response.

Skills

Communication skills

Direct patient care

Education

RN license (CA)

BSN preferred

BLS on hire

ACLS on hire

Job description

St. Francis Medical Center in Los Angeles is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care on the Medical/Surgical Unit, following the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.

You will document care, monitor patient status including cardiac status, collaborate with physicians, and educate patients and families. Requirements include a valid RN license in California, BLS on hire, ACLS preferred, BSN preferred, and prior acute care experience.