Registered Nurse: Acute Inpatient Care & Leadership

Keck Medicine of USC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 206,000; Full time

Job summary

Keck Hospital of USC is seeking a Registered Nurse to integral in an interdisciplinary team, providing therapeutic nursing care and coordinating education for patients and families. The role emphasizes adherence to policies, accurate documentation, and collaboration with physicians and case managers to ensure safe discharges.

The position requires a BSN, 1 year of acute inpatient experience in the United States, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• BSN required; Grandfathered BSN option allowed if applicable.
• 1 year acute inpatient RN experience in the United States.
• Excellent communication skills in English, written and spoken.
• Knowledge of medical procedures and safety policies; ability to perform duties per policy.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care using the nursing process in a compassionate setting.
• Administer medications and IV therapy; monitor and document patient status.
• Coordinate patient care and education with patients and families.
• Collaborate with case managers for discharge planning and transfer needs.
• Ensure accurate documentation across all charting and flow sheets.

Skills

RN

Communication

Independent work

Patient advocacy

Education

BSN

RN License (CA)

Tools

MICROMEDEX

ACLS

BLS

Job description

Keck Hospital of USC is seeking a Registered Nurse to integral in an interdisciplinary team, providing therapeutic nursing care and coordinating education for patients and families. The role emphasizes adherence to policies, accurate documentation, and collaboration with physicians and case managers to ensure safe discharges.

The position requires a BSN, 1 year of acute inpatient experience in the United States, and strong communication skills.