Surgical Staff RN: Lead Acute Care & Patient Outcomes

University of Southern California; Arcadia (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Southern California Arcadia Hospital is seeking a clinically competent, registered nurse to provide safe, therapeutic care for acutely ill patients. The RN will participate in interdisciplinary teams and use nursing processes to assess and evaluate care.

The role requires CA RN licensure; ACLS/BLS as appropriate; and potential supervision of LVN/CNA staff, with emphasis on teamwork and adherence to nursing standards. Competitive hourly pay and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum required: Associate degree in nursing; California RN licensure.
• ACLS/BLS as appropriate; basic computer skills mentioned.
• One year acute care experience preferred; current RN in CA required.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for acutely ill patients.
• Direct care by RN; may assign tasks to LVN/CNA within licensure limits.
• Participate in unit performance improvement and patient safety initiatives.

Skills

IV Therapy

Medication Admin

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Professionalism

Nursing standards

Education

Associate degree in nursing

Bachelor's degree in nursing (preferred)

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

University of Southern California Arcadia Hospital is seeking a clinically competent, registered nurse to provide safe, therapeutic care for acutely ill patients. The RN will participate in interdisciplinary teams and use nursing processes to assess and evaluate care.

The role requires CA RN licensure; ACLS/BLS as appropriate; and potential supervision of LVN/CNA staff, with emphasis on teamwork and adherence to nursing standards. Competitive hourly pay and benefits offered.