Registered Nurse - Emergency Room - Full-Time 12 Hour Nights
Company: University of Southern California
Location: Glendale
Posted on: June 6, 2021
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Job Description:
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 practice Patient acuity based on patient classification decision-making
method RNs 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 care Executive Functions Planning: Assists charge nurse with planning delivery of patient care for
the shift; Contributes to overall unit planning and improvement Directing: Precepting and competency validating new hires and to new
procedures Teaching nursing students Delegating: As indicated to other RNs, LVNs, CNAs Coordinating: Assigned team Communicating Expectations 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 Program BSN desired (if not upon hire, will obtain within 5 years
preferred) Minimum Experience/Knowledge: 1 year clinical experience (except new graduate RN) in an acute
care setting preferred. If applicable - experience in treating ortho and stoke patient
population preferred. Required License/Certification: California Registered Nurse
License Certification in clinical specialty or management desired 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, experience 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. USC is an equal opportunity, affirmative action 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 will consider for employment all qualified applicants
with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the
requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring
ordinance. 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 (213) 821-8100, or by email at uschr@usc.edu. Inquiries
will be treated as confidential to the extent permitted by law. Read USC's Clery Act Annual Security Report Required Legal Notices Certain positions are subject to background screening If you are a current USC employee, please apply to this USC job
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