Nurse Residency: Med-Surg/Telemetry (New Grad Program)

MLK Community Healthcare; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

MLK Community Healthcare in Los Angeles, CA, is seeking a Nurse Resident for Med Surg/Telemetry as part of the MLKCH Residency Program. The RN Resident will be hired as a full-time employee and participate in a structured orientation with mentors to transition into professional nursing on their home unit.

Program emphasizes evidence-based practice, patient-centered care, and collaboration with care managers. Completion prepares the nurse to work independently on the designated unit at MLKCH.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or higher.
• RN license in California within the last 18 months or within prior to your eligibility.
• BLS and ACLS certifications preferred; bilingual Spanish a plus.
• EMR experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates nursing process to provide patient and family-centered care.
• Conducts focused assessments and prioritizes patient care.
• Maintains evidence-based practice and follows unit/hospital policies.
• Communicates effectively using SBAR during hand-offs.
• Participates in unit orientation and socialization to achieve advanced beginner competence.
• Supports discharge planning with Care Managers.

Skills

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Bilingual Spanish

EMR experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

RN License within 18 months

Job description

MLK Community Healthcare in Los Angeles, CA, is seeking a Nurse Resident for Med Surg/Telemetry as part of the MLKCH Residency Program. The RN Resident will be hired as a full-time employee and participate in a structured orientation with mentors to transition into professional nursing on their home unit.

Program emphasizes evidence-based practice, patient-centered care, and collaboration with care managers. Completion prepares the nurse to work independently on the designated unit at MLKCH.