Med-Surg RN — Sign-On Bonus & Growth

Los Angeles Community Hospitals; Norwalk (CA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Alta Hospital in California is seeking a Registered Nurse to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement a plan of care for a defined group of patients, ensuring care coordination with physicians and support staff. You will reevaluate patient responses, revise plans, and mentor new graduates.

Required CA RN licensure, accredited nursing program, and BLS certification, plus ability to work evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Active, current, and unencumbered California RN licensure.
• Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing.
• AHA Basic Life Support certification.
• Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English.
• Ability to work variable shifts including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Hospital Fire and Life Safety Card (Los Angeles City Employees only)

Responsibilities

• PROFESSIONAL CLINICAL PRACTICE: Provides patient care, reviews and administers patient medications, treatments and procedures in a safe, effective and age appropriate manner that meets scope of practice and standards of nursing practice.
• PLAN OF CARE: Develops long and short-term goals consistent with treatment plans, standards of practice, and the plan of care, incorporating patient preference and discussing plan of care with patient.
• COLLABORATION: Collaborates with staff, physicians and members of the healthcare team, ensuring the coordination of care between other disciplines and support staff.
• COMMUNICATION: Empathizes with patient and patient support systems, expresses compassion and understanding for the situation and demonstrates care which is appropriate for the age, and cultural, religious, gender identity, or ethnic background.

Skills

English communication

Shift flexibility

Bilingual skills

Education

California RN licensure (active)

Accredited School of Nursing

AHA Basic Life Support

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Hospital Fire and Life Safety Card

Job description

Alta Hospital in California is seeking a Registered Nurse to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement a plan of care for a defined group of patients, ensuring care coordination with physicians and support staff. You will reevaluate patient responses, revise plans, and mentor new graduates.

Required CA RN licensure, accredited nursing program, and BLS certification, plus ability to work evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.