RN Med Surg/Tele

MLK Community Hospital; Pico Rivera (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

MLK Community Hospital in South Los Angeles is seeking a compassionate registered nurse for our Med Surg/Tele unit. You will provide high-quality, culturally competent care to adult patients with diverse medical conditions, including cardiac and telemetry needs.

You will perform comprehensive assessments, conduct continuous cardiac monitoring, administer medications, provide wound care, and educate patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive assessments.
• Conduct continuous cardiac and telemetry monitoring.
• Administer medications and provide wound care.
• Educate patients and families about conditions and care plans.
• Coordinate care with an interdisciplinary team.
• Document in the EHR and support transitions of care.
• Contribute to quality improvement and health equity initiatives.

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.