RN Emergency Services

CommonSpirit Health; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 79,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health - Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center in Glendale, CA is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide compassionate, evidence-based care across the patient care continuum. You will perform assessments, implement care plans, and collaborate within an interdisciplinary team in a fast-paced acute care environment.

Requirements include CA RN licensure, BSN upon hire, 6 months acute care experience, and BLS/ACLS; pediatric life support preferred.

Qualifications

• Active California RN license
• 6 months acute care RN experience in same unit
• BSN required upon hire
• BLS/ACLS CPR certifications; PALS preferred for pediatrics

Responsibilities

• Provides evidence-based nursing care to achieve health outcomes.
• Organizes and prioritizes patient care activities while ensuring comfort.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to plan and evaluate care.
• Applies current standards and regulations in nursing practice.
• Demonstrates accountability for ethical care and supports patient advocacy.
• Completes patient assessments and develops individualized care plans.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Patient advocacy

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Tools

CPR/AHA BLS

ACLS

PALS (preferred)

Job description

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  Job Summary and Responsibilities

  
  

  As our Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery. Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes. To thrive in this vital role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.

  
  
  
  
  • Provides effective, comprehensive evidence based nursing care to achieve desired health outcomes.
  
  
  • Organizes and prioritizes patient care activities balanced with the needs and comfort of the patient.
  
  
  • Collaborates with other disciplines to insure comprehensive, holistic and effective plan of care.
  
  
  • Applies knowledge of current practice standards, guidelines, statutes, rules and regulations.
  
  
  • Demonstrates accountability for own ethical behavior and supports ethical practice by addressing or escalating issues.
  
  
  • Serves as a patient advocate.
  
  
  • Completes patient assessments competently.
  
  
  • Assesses for and identifies needs of unit-specific patient population: Assesses for and identifies any physical, emotional, psychosocial, spiritual, educational, discharge and cultural needs.
  
  
  • Completes an individualized plan of care based on assessment of the patient.
  
  
  • Coordinates with other disciplines when indicated.
  
  
  • Prioritizes care needs and sets measurable goals and time frames.
  
  
  • Includes patient and family in the planning.
  
  
  • Implements interventions based on nursing and medical plan of care.
  
  
  • Manages patient population, diagnosis and age specific needs through appropriate adaptation of interventions.
  
  
  • Appropriately utilizes equipment and supplies (including following established policies, procedures and protocols governing the transport, handling and storage of intravenous fluids).
  
  
  • After implementation, reassesses the patient to verify effectiveness of interventions.
  
  
  • Updates the plan of care to reflect current care needs.
  
  
  • Demonstrates the ability to recognize and adapt to changes in patients condition (i.e.. LOC change, vital signs, test results)in a timely and clinically appropriate manner.
  
  
  
  

  We are not currently accepting new graduate or new to speciality applications. The most current information for new graduate (<12 months experience as an RN) and fellowship programs (>12 months experience as an RN) can be found at National Nurse Residency Program.

  
  


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  Job Requirements

  
  
  
  
  • Required 6 months previous acute care RN experience in same unit, upon hire and
  
  
  • Current and Active California Registered Nurse Licensure
  
  
  • AHA Basic Life Support - CPR / Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  
  
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support Preferred
  
  
  • Bachelors of Nursing, upon hire
  
  
  
  


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  Where You'll Work

  
  

  Founded in 1926, Dignity Health - Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center is a 334-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital. Serving over 70,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level III NICU, heart care, wound care and surgical services. Additionally, Glendale Memorial Hospital has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center and a SRC Center of Excellence for Robotic Surgery and Colorectal Surgery. [One Community. One Mission. One California ](https://youtu.be/RrPuiSnALJY?si=pvQgPZ6ZWZM60TPV)

  
  


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  Pay Range

  
  

  $57.42 - $77.97 /hour