MedSurg Telemetry RN – 5th Floor Care Champion

Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital seeks a Clinical Staff Nurse (RN) to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care on a 12-hour shift, reporting to the Medical-Surgical Telemetry Manager.

The role emphasizes the Watson Model of Care, collaboration with care managers, and active participation in quality improvement initiatives. Responsibilities include nursing assessment, care planning, and timely communication with physicians, along with maintaining professional standards, accuracy in

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing is required.
• Minimum of one year of clinical nursing experience.
• Current California RN license; BLS certification; ACLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Apply Nursing Process to plan and provide patient care.
• Assess patients and prioritize care; adjust plans as needed.
• Provide age-appropriate care; integrate evidence into practice.
• Contribute to patient satisfaction through effective interactions with patients and families.
• Perform hourly rounds and maintain therapeutic nurse/patient relationships.
• Communicate using SBAR during hand-offs and document outcomes.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient communication

Regulatory compliance

Bilingual (Spanish)

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Associate Degree in Nursing/Nursing Diploma

Tools

EMR experience

Basic computer skills

Job description

Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital seeks a Clinical Staff Nurse (RN) to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care on a 12-hour shift, reporting to the Medical-Surgical Telemetry Manager.

The role emphasizes the Watson Model of Care, collaboration with care managers, and active participation in quality improvement initiatives. Responsibilities include nursing assessment, care planning, and timely communication with physicians, along with maintaining professional standards, accuracy in