Telemetry RN - Acute Care Specialist

University of Southern California; Arcadia (AR); 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 deliver safe, therapeutic care for acutely ill medical/surgical patients. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and apply nursing processes from assessment through evaluation.

Minimum education includes an Associate degree in nursing with California RN licensure; ACLS/BLS/NIHSS may be required.

Qualifications

• RN licensure in California (minimum)
• ACLS/BLS/NIHSS certifications may be required
• Basic computer skills

Responsibilities

• Accountable to unit Manager/Director.
• Adhere to nursing standards of practice.
• Annually demonstrate competence in critical behaviors for assigned area.
• Promote teamwork and positive working relationships.
• Demonstrate IV competency in IV therapy.
• Demonstrate competency in medication administration prior to giving meds.
• Plan, direct, implement and evaluate patient care; delegate as allowed.
• Participate in organization-wide Performance Improvement program.
• Demonstrate IRAISE values in professional interactions.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Manager/Director/Clinical Lead RN.

Skills

IV therapy

Medication administration

Teamwork

Professionalism

IRAISE values

Education

Associate degree in nursing

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Job description

University of Southern California Arcadia Hospital is seeking a clinically competent registered nurse to deliver safe, therapeutic care for acutely ill medical/surgical patients. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and apply nursing processes from assessment through evaluation.

Minimum education includes an Associate degree in nursing with California RN licensure; ACLS/BLS/NIHSS may be required.