Registered Nurse Pediatric 12 hour Per Diem Nights-Los Angeles,CA
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Job Location:
Los Angeles, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans Transitioning Military National Guard and Reserve Members Military Spouses Wounded Warriors and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set education requirements and experience please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise this role is On-Site at the location detailed in the job post.
When the work you do every single day has a crucial impact on the lives of others all your effort all the details and each second matters. This shared culture of happiness passion and dedication pulses through Cedars-Sinai and its just one of the many reasons weve achieved our fifth consecutive Magnet designation for nursing excellence! From working with a team of dedicated healthcare professionals to using state-of-the-art facilities youll have everything needed to do something incrediblefor yourself and for others. Join us and discover why U.S. News & World Report has named us one of Americas Best Hospitals!
Registered Nurses in our 30-bed inpatient Pediatrics unit care for pediatric patients with acute health conditions chronic health conditions and surgical problems related to general cardiothoracic and neurosurgery. All pediatric patients and their families receive individualized developmentally appropriate family centered care by the interdisciplinary team on the pediatric unit.
As a Registered Nurse for Pediatrics you are responsible and accountable for the application of the nursing process and the delivery of care for the specialty patient population. You will also
provide and accurately document direct and indirect patient care services that ensures the safety comfort personal hygiene and protection of patients in a timely manner
provide education on disease prevention and restorative measures.
provide administration of medications and therapeutic agents necessary to implement treatment disease prevention or rehabilitative plan of care.
perform skin tests immunizations phlebotomy and the initiation of peripheral venous access.
observe and assess signs and symptoms of illness reactions to medications/treatments general behavior and/or general physical condition to determine normal versus abnormal characteristics and initiate emergency procedures when indicated.
plan and implement individualized patient care based on observations. Implements appropriate reporting referrals and care in accordance with standardized procedures while providing care to special patient populations and patients with diverse cultural backgrounds.
identify patients readiness for learning and their ability to follow instructions and give consent while identifying and assessing patient safety concerns with respect to age and developmental considerations.
demonstrate the knowledge and the ability to identify and make special adjustments as required to the specific populations needs including cultural spiritual age psychosocial communication gender sexual orientation economic education family and condition needs.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
**Per Diem staff must consistently meet the following work requirements.
A minimum of 2 days per pay period is required.
Be available to work the number of hours or shifts agreed upon with the Executive Director / Associate Director / Supervisor.
When agreed upon shifts are self-canceled the work commitment must be met by working another day(s) in the pay period.
Work a minimum of three (3) weekend shifts per 6 week schedule (exception: Ambulatory / Outpatient Clinics).
Per Diem staff working 144 or more hours per time schedule will work a minimum of four (4) weekend shifts per schedule.
If Per Diem staff fails to meet their weekend commitment a letter of self-termination by failing to meet the time commitment will be sent.
Be available to work two (2) of the six national holidays one must include Christmas or New Years.
The holiday commitments will include the holiday eves as the day.
Be available to rotate shifts as needed.
Qualifications
Educational Requirements:
Graduate of an accredited nursing program. BSN preferred.
License/Certification/Registration Requirements:
Current California State RN License required
American Red Cross or American Heart Association PALS certifications required
Chemo certification preferred
Specialty Certification required or willing to obtain within 1 year from start date for consideration as a Clinical Nurse III(external); otherwise will be considered for Clinical Nurse II level
Experience:
Minimum 3 years recent RN experience in Pediatric Acute Care
Applicants with 1 years experience in Pediatric Acute Care will be considered for Clinical Nurse II level
Minimum Salary
68.00
Maximum Salary
79.00
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Hospice Care
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Catheterization
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
About Company
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