Registered Nurse - Emergency Department - 12-Hour Nights

Cedars-Sinai • Beverly Hills, CA

8h

About The Position

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 passion, integrity and dedication pulses through Cedars-Sinai, and
it’s just one of the many reasons we’ve achieved our sixth consecutive Magnet
designation for nursing excellence! From working with a team of world-class
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!

Cedars-Sinai is a Level 1 Trauma Center with Level II Pediatric Trauma Center,
Level III Geriatric Care ED, STEMI Receiving Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center
and Paramedic Base Station. The ED is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week
available to all people in need. To serve a growing patient population and offer
more specialty healthcare in the facility, our upcoming ED expansion will
increase the number of care spaces from 60 to 100, and include a trauma suite
and behavioral health bay.

As a Registered Nurse (RN) in our ED 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

Responsibilities

• 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.

Benefits

• This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus. See our website for details: https://careers.cshs.org/employee-referrals [https://careers.cshs.org/employee-referrals]

What This Job Offers

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