Registered Nurse - 5SE General Medical/Acuity Adaptable - 12 Hour Nights

Company: Cedars-Sinai
Location: Alhambra
Posted on: May 20, 2023

Job Description:

Make--a--difference--every--single--day--When the work you do--every--single--day--has a--crucial--impact on the lives of others,--every--effort,--every--detail,--and--every--second matters. This shared--culture--of--happiness,--passion--and--dedication--pulses through Cedars-Sinai, and it's just one of the many reasons we've 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, you'll have everything--you--need--to--do something incredible-for yourself, and for others. Join us, and discover why U.S. News & World Report has named us one of America's Best Hospitals!--5SE--is--our--32-bed,--Pulmonary Medical unit providing clinical--expertise,--state-of-the-art--diagnostic services and access to the latest medical advancements and rehabilitation therapies. Our--advanced--lung disease--experts--provide quality care to patients of all specialties with pulmonary conditions.--5SW--is--our--32-bed,--Gastrointestinal (GI) Medical unit offering inpatient services for a wide array of GI conditions.--Dedicated--care teams--quickly--and--accurately--detect and treat common GI conditions such as small intestinal bacterial overgrowth and Helicobacter pylori infection, providing--optimal--patient care--every--step of the way. There is also a Safety Quad--to--care--for patients who need closer monitoring due to psych issues or conservatorship.As a Registered Nurse on 5South you are responsible and accountable for the application of the nursing process and the delivery of patient 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--patient--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--directions/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.This position is eligible for an--Employee--Referral--Bonus.--See our website for details:--
  • ------------Educational Requirements:
    • Graduate--of an accredited nursing program. BSN or higher preferred.License/Certification/Registration Requirements:
      • Current California State RN License required
      • Advanced--Cardiac Life Support from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
      • For RN III: Specialty Certification (external applicants may--obtain--within one year of hire)Experience:
        • Minimum 3 years--recent--acute--RN--experience--in specialty. Note: (minimum 1 year--recent--acute--RN--experience--will be considered for Registered Nurse II)
        • Working--knowledge--of applicable Standards of Practice.
        • Demonstrated--dedication--to customer service and an ability to meet the needs and expectations of patients and health care colleagues. Working Title: Registered Nurse - 5SE General Medical/Acuity Adaptable - 12 Hour NightsDepartment: Med-Teach 5SeBusiness Entity: Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterJob Category: NursingJob Specialty: NursingPosition Type: Full-timeShift Length: 12 hour shiftShift Type: NightBase Pay:$47.64 - $76.22

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