GI Lab RN - Perioperative Care & Patient Advocate

Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital; Pico Rivera (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital seeks a Clinical Staff Nurse (RN) to deliver high-quality, patient- and family-centered care within the Perioperative Services framework. You will organize, plan, direct, and coordinate nursing care for a defined patient group using the Watson Model of Care.

The position emphasizes adherence to core values and mission, with responsibilities including SBAR handoffs, IPOC documentation, and collaboration with care managers to support discharge planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Sciences degree in nursing; BSN required or to complete within 5 years.
• Minimum of two years medical-surgical or equivalent experience; GI Lab experience preferred.
• Current California Nursing license; CGRN or related certification preferred.
• Bilingual Spanish skills preferred; BLS and ACLS current; EMR experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates nursing processes to assess and plan care for patients.
• Prioritizes and organizes patient care and ensures planned care is completed.
• Delivers care appropriate to the age and needs of patients on the unit.
• Applies current literature and critical thinking to clinical decisions.
• Maintains therapeutic nurse-patient relationships and supports patient satisfaction efforts.
• Coordinates discharge planning with care managers and interdisciplinary teams.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish skills

Basic Life Support

Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Electronic Medical Record experience

Education

BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing)

Job description

Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital seeks a Clinical Staff Nurse (RN) to deliver high-quality, patient- and family-centered care within the Perioperative Services framework. You will organize, plan, direct, and coordinate nursing care for a defined patient group using the Watson Model of Care.

The position emphasizes adherence to core values and mission, with responsibilities including SBAR handoffs, IPOC documentation, and collaboration with care managers to support discharge planning.