RN Surgery

Dignity Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 75,768 - 108,830; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health's Northridge Hospital Medical Center in Los Angeles County seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver compassionate, high-quality care in a fast-paced environment. You will assess patients, perform skilled procedures, and implement care plans within an interdisciplinary team.

Candidates must hold a California RN license, have at least 1 year in acute care, and maintain current BLS and ACLS. BSN preferred. LA Fire Care required within 90 days.

Qualifications

• Must hold a California RN license.
• 1 year of acute care experience.
• Current BLS certification.
• ACLS certification required.
• LA City Fire Care requirement within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to hospital policies and procedures and patient safety standards.
• Coordinates care with interdisciplinary team and evaluates patient needs.
• Performs skilled nursing procedures and implements care plans.
• Provides leadership and guidance to staff during shifts.
• Maintains confidentiality and professional relationships with patients and families.

Skills

CA RN license

BLS

ACLS

BSN preferred

Acute care experience (1 year)

Education

California RN License

Job description

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 be successful in this 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.

• Adheres to established Hospital/departmental policies and procedures, objectives, Quality Assessment and Improvement Program, legal, safety, environmental, infection control standards, Nurse Practices Act and Patient's Bill of Rights.
• Applies clinical knowledge and expertise for coordinating patient care by regularly planning and evaluating the care of patients.
• Establishes and maintains professional and collaborative relationships with other staff members, physicians, patients, patient family members, and the public as appropriate, while assuring confidentiality of all patient information.
• Demonstrates effective nursing judgement and a working knowledge of the nursing process.
• Provides guidance to interdisciplinary team members by supervising nursing interventions and assisting with related tasks.
• Provides leadership by establishing priorities and coordinating nursing care.

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 .

This position is represented by SEIU L121 and is covered by the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement

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Job Requirements

• Registered Nurse with current California License required.
• Bachelor’s degree / BSN Preferred
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in an acute care OR
• Current AHA BLS required.
• Current AHA ACLS required
• LA City Fire Care required within 90 days of hire

Where You'll Work

Founded in 1955, Dignity Health – Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394-bed, acute care, nonprofit community hospital located in Northridge, California. The hospital offers a full complement of award winning services, including the Leavey Cancer Center, a cardiovascular center, stroke center, the Center for Assault Treatment Services, a pediatric medical center, and the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley. As a leading provider of compassionate, high-quality and affordable patient-centered care, we share a rich legacy with Dignity Health, one of the nation’s five largest health care systems. We are part of a 21-state network of nearly 9,000 physicians, 62,000 employees and more than 400 care centers. Visit here dignityhealth.org/northridgehospital for more information.

One Community. One Mission. One California

Pay Range

$55.55 - $79.06 /hour