Registered Nurse: Care Leader & Quality Advocate

University of Southern California; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 64,747 - 106,075; Full time

Job summary

University of Southern California is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the patient care team, supporting safety, recovery and comfort by applying the nursing process and providing education and advocacy. The role requires compliance with CMS and state regulations, with BSN preferred and at least 1 year in acute care where possible.

The RN will support unit leaders, lead quality improvement, precept new hires, and coordinate care with other departments to ensure efficient services and meaningful

Qualifications

• Graduation from Registered Nurse Program.
• BSN preferred; may be pursued within 5 years of hire.
• 1 year acute care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist charge nurse with planning delivery of patient care for the shift.
• Precepts and validates competencies of new hires and nursing students.
• Delegates to RNs, LVNs, CNAs as indicated.
• Coordinates assigned team and communicates expectations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Acute care nursing experience

Cardiac cath lab exposure

Orthopedic & stroke care

Education

Registered Nurse program

BSN desired

Job description

University of Southern California is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the patient care team, supporting safety, recovery and comfort by applying the nursing process and providing education and advocacy. The role requires compliance with CMS and state regulations, with BSN preferred and at least 1 year in acute care where possible.

The RN will support unit leaders, lead quality improvement, precept new hires, and coordinate care with other departments to ensure efficient services and meaningful