New Grad RN — Critical Care Champion

CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center in Los Angeles seeks an experienced registered nurse to plan, direct and coordinate high-quality patient care using the nursing process.

The role emphasizes assessing and reassessing patients, developing individualized care plans with patients and families, and documenting care in the medical record. You will lead care teams, administer medications safely, and respond to emergencies while maintaining patient rights and privacy.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, coordinate and provide high-quality patient care using the nursing process.
• Perform timely initial assessments and ongoing reassessments, incorporating cultural/ethnic factors and age considerations.
• Develop individualized patient care plans with patient/family and document interventions in the medical record.
• Utilize case management to coordinate care across the continuum and communicate with physicians, staff and other disciplines.
• Safely administer pharmacotherapeutics according to policies and monitor outcomes.
• Assess and respond to patient safety based on environment, equipment and behavior.
• Provide care in emergencies and follow established emergency procedures.
• Communicate and follow the organizational chain of command for issues in patient care/service.
• Obtain and interpret cardiac rhythms and manage arrhythmia treatment.
• Protect patient rights and privacy; address Advance Directives and end-of-life considerations.
• Identify patient/family educational needs and provide individualized teaching; assess understanding.
• Demonstrate age-specific care and safety, including adult and geriatric populations.
• Demonstrate effective Team Leader/Charge Nurse skills.
• Practice Universal Precautions.
• Participate in the Medical Center's CQI processes.

Job description

CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center in Los Angeles seeks an experienced registered nurse to plan, direct and coordinate high-quality patient care using the nursing process.

The role emphasizes assessing and reassessing patients, developing individualized care plans with patients and families, and documenting care in the medical record. You will lead care teams, administer medications safely, and respond to emergencies while maintaining patient rights and privacy.