Registered Nurse II - Primary Adult Care - 8 Hour Days

Are you ready to bring your clinical competencies to an extraordinary facility recognized as top ten in the United States? Do you have a passion for the highest quality and patient satisfaction? 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.

With the goal of reducing disparities in health and healthcare for those most in need, Cedars-Sinai has launched a multiyear Community Clinic Initiative that strives to strengthen L.A.'s safety net. Yearlong programs focus on quality care, leadership development, financial strength and data analysis in clinics that represent the backbone of care for L.A.'s poor and uninsured. More than two-thirds of the community clinics in Cedars-Sinai's service area are participating in this initiative, designed to develop capabilities that will enable them to more optimally respond to patients' complex needs over the long term in a changing healthcare landscape.

Summary of Duties:

• Ensures the safety, comfort, personal hygiene, and protection of patients
• Provides care and patient education on disease prevention and restorative measures
• Provides direct and indirect patient care services, including, but not limited to, the administration of medications and therapeutic agents vital to implement the treatment, disease prevention, or rehabilitative plan of care
• Performs skin tests, immunizations, phlebotomy, central line access, and care if applicable, and the initiation of peripheral venous access
• Observes signs and symptoms of illness, reactions to medications/treatments, general behavior, and/or general physical condition
• Implements appropriate reporting, referrals, and care

• Provides care to special patient populations and patients with diverse cultural backgrounds. Identifies patient?s readiness for learning and ability to understand directions/instructions and give consent

Qualifications:

Education:

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program required

• BSN preferred

License/Certifications:

• Current, unrestricted California RN License required
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross required
• Other Competencies, as required by your specialty unit (ex. ACLS, PALS, fetal heart monitoring) required or must obtain 1 year from start of hire

• Specialty certification required or willing to obtain within one year from start date

Experience:

• A minimum of 1 years of acute care nursing experience required

• Experience in an outpatient ambulatory clinic 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 [email protected] 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 be vaccinated 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.

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