Pediatric ECMO Nurse Specialist – Night Shift

Children's Hospital Los Angeles; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 118,000 - 157,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Hospital Los Angeles is seeking a Registered Nurse II Specialist / ECMO for 3x12hr night shifts (7pm–7am) in our CTICU, NICU and PICU. You will conduct patient assessments, contribute to the care plan, and monitor ECMO and related equipment to ensure patient safety.

Requires 3+ years of RN II experience in neonatal/pediatric critical care or ECMO, California RN license, and BLS/PALS/NRP certification. Bachelor's degree preferred; ECMO training upon orientation.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of RN II experience in Neonatal/Pediatric Critical Care/Trauma ED/ECMO.
• ECMO experience preferred.
• Broad knowledge of patient care principles and equipment; CHLA patient care policies and procedures.
• Ability to assess effectiveness of patient care; maintain a calm demeanor and assist in crises and emergencies; prioritize tasks for complex patient care; communicate tactfully, professionally and effectively, verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient assessments and participate in care planning.
• Monitor and operate specialized ECMO equipment and related systems.
• Assess, implement and evaluate interventions within ordered parameters.
• Collaborate with the health care team and maintain knowledge of patient-environment interactions.
• Follow CHLA policies regarding supplies, pharmaceuticals, and equipment.

Skills

RN II experience

Neonatal/Pediatric Critical Care

ECMO knowledge

Crisis management

Education

Bachelor's degree

BSN preferred

ECMO training course

Job description

Children's Hospital Los Angeles is seeking a Registered Nurse II Specialist / ECMO for 3x12hr night shifts (7pm–7am) in our CTICU, NICU and PICU. You will conduct patient assessments, contribute to the care plan, and monitor ECMO and related equipment to ensure patient safety.

Requires 3+ years of RN II experience in neonatal/pediatric critical care or ECMO, California RN license, and BLS/PALS/NRP certification. Bachelor's degree preferred; ECMO training upon orientation.