Registered Nurse II General Surgery Clinic 8 Hour Days
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Job Location:
Los Angeles, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Description
Qualifications
Are you ready to bring your clinical skills to a world-class facility recognized as top ten in the United States Do you have a passion for the highest clinical quality and patient happiness Then please respond to this dynamic opportunity available with one of the best places to work in Southern California! We would be happy to hear from you.
Over 32000 operations are performed in 42 operating rooms here annually and more than one-third of all surgeries performed are minimally invasive procedures. After helping develop laparoscopic surgery as a widely used surgical discipline we are now at the forefront of robotic surgery while building a training program to teach outside surgeons to do complex robotic procedures. Cedars-Sinai boasts nationally recognized programs in transplantation cardiothoracic surgery surgical oncology and gastrointestinal surgery orthopaedics urology and established a new training program in otolaryngology in 2019.
Summary of Essential Duties:
As a Clinical Nurse II (CN II) you will be a competent clinician who provides nursing care in a skilled and effective manner. Utilizing appropriate decision making skills exhibits competence in the technical interpersonal and cognitive skills required to independently and safely manage routine patient assignment. The Clinical Nurse II establishes a plan of care sets goals determines priorities and provides care within established standards of practice.
Provides and accurately documents patient care services that ensures the safety comfort personal hygiene and protection of patients in a timely manner
Provides care and patient education on disease prevention and restorative measures
Administration of medications and therapeutic agents necessary to implement treatment disease prevention or rehabilitative plan of care
Performs skin tests immunizations phlebotomy and the initiation of peripheral venous access
Observes signs and symptoms of illness reactions to medications/treatments general behavior and/or general physical condition
Identifies patients readiness for learning and ability to understand directions/instructions and give consent
Identifies and assesses patient safety concerns with respect to age and developmental considerations
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Education:
Graduate of an accredited nursing program required
BSN preferred
License/Certification:
California State RN License required
BLS Certification from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association required
Experience:
A minimum of 1 year of acute care nursing experience required
Med-Surg ICU or OR experience preferred
Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer. Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race religion color national origin citizenship ancestry physical or mental disability legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information) marital status sex gender sexual orientation gender identity gender expression pregnancy age (40 or older) military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process please contact us by email at and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.
Cedars-Sinai will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.
At Cedars-Sinai we are dedicated to the safety health and wellbeing of our patients and employees. This includes protecting our patients from communicable diseases such as influenza (flu). For this reason we require that all new employees receive a flu vaccine based on the seasonal availability of flu vaccine (typically during September through March each year) as a condition of employment and annually thereafter as a condition of continued employment.
Required Experience:
IC
