Staff RN - Surgery - Full Time 8 Hours Day (10:30AM - 7:00PM)

Keck Medicine of USC; Arcadia (CA); On-site; USD 67,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

Keck Medicine of USC Arcadia Hospital is seeking a clinically competent registered nurse to provide safe, therapeutic care for acutely ill medical/surgical and maternal-child patients. You will use the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation within an interdisciplinary team.

Requirements include an Associate Degree in Nursing, current CA RN license, 1 year acute care experience in the area, and BLS Provider certification.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in nursing (RN) from an approved program.
• Minimum 1 year acute care experience in the assigned service.
• Current RN license in California and BLS Healthcare Provider

Responsibilities

• Perform nursing assessments, planning, implementation and evaluation for acutely ill patients.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure safe, therapeutic care.
• Maintain patient safety and contribute to patient satisfaction and a positive work environment.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Associate degree in nursing

BSN preferred

Job description

A clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who utilizes the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide safe, therapeutic care to patients. Services provided are for acutely ill patients with medical/surgical diagnoses or maternal child health, which are the primary reasons for admission. Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary and nursing teams; carries out established nursing procedures and performs nursing care for patients with complex, multisystem needs. Demonstrates investment in the overall forward movement of the unit and the organization. Applies good interpersonal and communication process utilizing verbal and non-verbal skills to achieve organizational service goals of customer satisfaction and a positive work environment.

Minimum Education: Associate’s Degree Nursing Graduate of nursing program

Minimum Experience: 1 year Acute care experience Current RN experience in assigned area of Nursing A registered nurse with current RN experience in the specific service or department.

Minimum Skills: Possess basic computer skills, required

Required Certifications: Registered Nurse - RN (CA Board of Registered Nursing) Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider from American Heart Association

Preferred Education: Bachelor’s Degree Nursing BSN

Equal Employment Opportunity: USC Arcadia Hospital is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or USC Arcadia Hospital’s policy. USC Arcadia Hospital will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient safety.

Pay Transparency The hourly rate range for this position is $48.41 - $76.69. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California Arcadia Hospital considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, State, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.