Emergency Department Nurse - Critical Care & Rapid Response

Los Angeles Community Hospitals; Norwalk (CA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Los Angeles Community Hospitals is seeking an Emergency Department Registered Nurse to deliver timely care for patients with emergent needs. You will monitor, titrate medications and provide critical procedures in a fast-paced ED setting while collaborating with physicians and staff to ensure safe discharge planning and quality care.

The role requires CA RN licensure, BLS, ACLS and PALS credentials and flexibility to work varied shifts.

Qualifications

• California RN license active and unencumbered
• Graduate from an accredited nursing program
• Current ACLS and PALS credentials preferred
• AHA BLS required; De-escalation training preferred
• Ability to read/write and communicate in English; flexible shifts including evenings/nights/weekends/holidays
• Experience in emergency department or ER training course desired

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care to ED patients following standards of care
• Monitor and manage cardiac monitoring, medications, IV therapy and procedures
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans
• Assess, plan, intervene and advocate for patients and families; reassess and revise as needed
• Serve as mentor to new graduates and support staff

Skills

English fluency

Critical care

Team collaboration

De-escalation

Education

California RN License

Accredited nursing program

AHA Basic Life Support

AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support

AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support

De-escalation certification

Job description

Los Angeles Community Hospitals is seeking an Emergency Department Registered Nurse to deliver timely care for patients with emergent needs. You will monitor, titrate medications and provide critical procedures in a fast-paced ED setting while collaborating with physicians and staff to ensure safe discharge planning and quality care.

The role requires CA RN licensure, BLS, ACLS and PALS credentials and flexibility to work varied shifts.