RN - 19508419

HCA Los Robles Hospital & Medical Center SCA • Thousand Oaks, CA

9h • Onsite

About The Position

The Emergency Department Registered Nurse works in a high-paced emergency department in Thousand Oaks, California. The unit has 31 beds, expected to increase to 36 by 2026, and a dedicated team of 110 staff members across day, mid, and night shifts. The facility is a Level II Trauma Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center, Comprehensive Cardiac/STEMI Center, and is approved for pediatric emergency services. The typical Emergency Department patient ratio is 4:1, with admission assignments following California state ratios.

The nurse provides care for patients of all ages and supports acute stroke and STEMI management; trauma and cardiac care; pediatric, gynecological, and orthopedic care; and inpatient holding for admitted patients. Relevant procedures include IV placement, medication drips, TNK or tPA administration, conscious sedation, respiratory care, and pediatric IVs and venipuncture. The unit uses Meditech and equipment including Belmont and Level 1 Rapid Infusers, Alaris, GE, and Philips monitors.

The ideal candidate is a self-starter with a team-oriented approach, exceptional flexibility, and a strong patient focus. Staff must be able to work four weekend shifts per month and holidays as assigned. Scheduling preferences are considered, and time-off requests agreed upon before the start are honored. Scrubs must not have inappropriate colors or designs, and naturally occurring hair color is required. Employees must follow documentation, medication safety, code care, assessment, and reassessment policies.

Requirements

• Hold BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, TNCC, ENPC, and CPI certifications.
• Have at least 1 year of Emergency Department experience involving STEMI, stroke, and Level II or Level III trauma services, caring for patients of all ages.
• Be able to work four weekend shifts per month and holidays as assigned.
• Adhere to the unit dress code, including scrubs without inappropriate colors or designs and naturally occurring hair color.
• Comply with documentation, medication safety, code care, assessment, and reassessment policies.

Nice To Haves

• 2–3 years of related experience is preferred.
• Experience in triage is advantageous.
• Experience working in a moderate to large facility with more than 150 visits daily is advantageous.
• Self-starter attitude, team-oriented approach, exceptional flexibility, and strong patient focus.

Responsibilities

• Care for emergency department patients of all ages.
• Provide acute stroke and STEMI management.
• Deliver trauma and cardiac care, including IVs, medication drips, TNK or tPA administration, conscious sedation, and respiratory care.
• Provide pediatric care, including IVs and venipuncture.
• Provide gynecological and orthopedic care.
• Care for admitted patients held in the Emergency Department.
• Follow documentation, medication safety, code care, assessment, and reassessment policies.
• Work four weekend shifts per month and holidays as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed