Registered Nurse, Acute Care & Critical Patient Advocate

University of Southern California; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 136,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Southern California (USC) is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the interdisciplinary team in providing therapeutic patient care and education. The RN coordinates patient care in alignment with standards and policies within a compassionate environment.

The role emphasizes nursing assessments, care planning, medication administration, and collaboration with the care team to ensure safe, effective discharges and patient advocacy.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed RN in California.
• BSN degree required.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Completes Nursing Assessments at admission and with changes in condition.
• Delivers Plan of Care and documents outcomes.
• Administers medications and IV therapy per policy.
• Provides patient and family education as needed.
• Collaborates with Case Manager and physicians for discharge planning.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

BSN degree

RN license (CA)

Job description

University of Southern California (USC) is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the interdisciplinary team in providing therapeutic patient care and education. The RN coordinates patient care in alignment with standards and policies within a compassionate environment.

The role emphasizes nursing assessments, care planning, medication administration, and collaboration with the care team to ensure safe, effective discharges and patient advocacy.