Staff - Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $44-75 per hour
Company: Keck Medicine of USC
Location: Glendale
Posted on: April 15, 2025
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Job Description:
Keck Medicine of USC is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) ICU -
Intensive Care Unit for a nursing job in Glendale, California.Job
Description & Requirements
As an integral member of the patient care team, the Registered
Nurse supports the Chief Nursing Officer in leading the patient
care team in providing for the safety, recovery and comfort of
patients by implementing the nursing process (assessment, nursing
diagnosis, developing the plan of care and the education plan;
implementation of interventions, evaluation of interventions and
revision of plan as needed); and provides education and advocacy. -
Practices in compliance with regulatory requirements including CMS
Conditions of Participation, Title 22, CDPH regulations,
DNV-GL/NIAHO standards, etc.The Registered Nurse supports
department manager and director in quality improvement and growth
of unit services; leadership in collaboration with co-workers and
other departments; management of efficient services with meaningful
and valuable outcomes.Decision-making authority:Patient care within
the scope of practicePatient acuity based on patient classification
decision-making methodRNs are expected to practice to the full
extent of his/her legal scope of practice based on education,
training and competency. - RNs are expected to make judgments and
decisions about patient care and to act on the assessments
performed.RNs are accountable for providing a healing environment
for recovery and safe passage of patients through their episode of
care in the hospital; for prevention of harm; for educating the
patient about their condition and implementation of self-care
actions; of educating about abnormal findings and when and how to
report to their care-giver; for providing comfort and compassionate
careExecutive FunctionsPlanning:Assists charge nurse with planning
delivery of patient care for the shift;Contributes to overall unit
planning and improvementDirecting:Precepting and competency
validating new hires and to new proceduresTeaching nursing
studentsDelegating:As indicated to other RNs, LVNs,
CNAsCoordinating:Assigned teamCommunicatingExpectations to assigned
staff (interventions; report back; etc.)Improvement opportunities;
information through chain of command; unusual events;Other duties
as assigned.Minimum Education: -Graduation from Registered Nurse
ProgramBSN desired (if not upon hire, will obtain within 5 years
preferred)Minimum Experience/Knowledge: -1 year clinical experience
in an acute care setting preferred. -If applicable - experience in
treating ortho and stoke patient population preferred.For Cardiac
Cath Lab Nurses:--- 1 year Nursing experience in an acute care
setting such as the ICU, stepdown, or ER.--- 1 year+ IR, EP, or
Cardiac Cath Lab experience preferred.For 6th Floor Med/Surg
Employees:--- Two years' experience with Orthopedic and
Medical-Surgical nursing preferred--- Certification in
Medical-Surgical, Orthopedic, or other specialty preferredRequired
License/Certification: -California Registered Nurse
LicenseCertification in clinical specialty or management desired
---- Surgery: BLS, ACLS--- PACU/SDS/ GI Lab: BLS, ACLS, PALS---
Cath Lab: BLS, ACLS--- ED: BLS, ACLS, PALS, AB508 (within 30 days
of hire), NIHSS (within 30 days of hire), NRP (within 6 months of
hire), ENPC (within 12 months of hire)--- Geropsych: BLS, AB508
(within 30 days of hire)--- ICU/ 5S, 4th Telemetry, 6th Med Surg
and Float Pool: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS (within 30 days of hire)BLS, ACLS,
PALS, and NRP must be AHA certified. -All certifications must be
active effective date of hire/transfer unless otherwise indicated.
-As part of Keck Medicine of USC, USC Verdugo Hills Hospital is the
only community hospital in the Foothills area of Los Angeles backed
by an academic medical center. With its 40-year legacy of
personalized care from expert physicians, experienced nurses and a
dedicated staff the community has come to know and trust, USC-VHH
brings patients the latest medical advancements and 24/7 emergency
services. Join this world-class team providing highly-specialized
care, up-to-the-minute research and innovative clinical trials.The
hourly rate range for this position is $44.00 - $75.00. When
extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern
California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope
and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work
experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity,
federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant
funding, as well as external market and organizational
considerations.USC will consider for employment all qualified
applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with
applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County
Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative
for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and
student safety. Please refer to the Background Screening Policy
Appendix D for specific employment screen implications for the
position for which you are applying. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- - - - - - - - - - -USC is an equal opportunity employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status,
disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or USC
policy. USC observes affirmative action obligations consistent with
state and federal law. USC will consider for employment all
qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent
with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles
County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance
Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for
patient and student safety. Please refer to the -Background
Screening Policy Appendix D -for specific employment screen
implications for the position for which you are applying. -We
provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with
disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a
reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring
process should contact USC Human Resources by phone at , or by
email at -. Inquiries will be treated as confidential to the extent
permitted by law.
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