RN Med Surg/Tele

MLK Community Hospital; La Mirada (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

MLK Community Hospital seeks a compassionate RN for our Med Surg/Tele unit, providing high-quality care to adults with cardiac and telemetry needs. The RN will perform comprehensive assessments, monitor telemetry, administer medications, and educate patients while coordinating care with the interdisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes patient safety, EHR documentation, transitions of care, and contributing to quality improvement to advance health equity for an underserved South Los Angeles

Qualifications

• Active California RN license required.
• Experience in Med Surg and Telemetry preferred.
• Strong patient education and safety focus.
• Ability to work with diverse patient populations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and plan care.
• Provide continuous cardiac and telemetry monitoring.
• Administer medications and perform wound care.
• Educate patients and families on diagnoses and treatments.
• Coordinate care with interdisciplinary team and document in EHR.
• Promote patient safety, transitions of care, and quality improvement.
• Support health equity in an underserved community.

Skills

Compassionate care

Cardiac monitoring

Telemetry monitoring

Medication administration

Patient education

Care coordination

EHR documentation

Patient safety

Education

RN license (CA)

BSN preferred

Tools

EHR

Job description

MLK Community Hospital seeks a compassionate RN for our Med Surg/Tele unit. The RN will provide high-quality, culturally competent care to adult patients with diverse medical conditions, including cardiac and telemetry needs. Responsibilities include comprehensive assessments, continuous cardiac and telemetry monitoring, medication administration, wound care, patient education, and care coordination with an interdisciplinary team. The nurse will champion patient safety, document in the EHR, support smooth transitions of care, and contribute to quality improvement while advancing health equity for an underserved South Los Angeles community.