Registered Nurse II - General Surgery Clinic - 8 Hour Days

Cedars-Sinai • Los Angeles, CA

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About The Position

Are you ready to bring your clinical skills to a world-class facility recognized
as top ten in the United States? Do you have a passion for the highest clinical
quality and patient happiness? 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.
Over 32,000 operations are performed in 42 operating rooms here annually, and
more than one-third of all surgeries performed are minimally invasive
procedures. After helping develop laparoscopic surgery as a widely used surgical
discipline, we are now at the forefront of robotic surgery, while building a
training program to teach outside surgeons to do complex robotic procedures.
Cedars-Sinai boasts nationally recognized programs in transplantation,
cardiothoracic surgery, surgical oncology and gastrointestinal surgery,
orthopaedics, urology and established a new training program in otolaryngology
in 2019.
Summary of Essential Duties:
As a Clinical Nurse II (CN II) you will be a competent clinician who provides
nursing care in a skilled and effective manner. Utilizing appropriate decision
making skills exhibits competence in the technical, interpersonal and cognitive
skills required to independently and safely manage routine patient assignment.
The Clinical Nurse II establishes a plan of care, sets goals, determines
priorities, and provides care within established standards of practice.

Responsibilities

• Provides and accurately documents patient care services that ensures the safety, comfort, personal hygiene, and protection of patients in a timely manner
• Provides care and patient education on disease prevention and restorative measures
• Administration of medications and therapeutic agents necessary to implement treatment, disease prevention, or rehabilitative plan of care
• Performs skin tests, immunizations, phlebotomy and the initiation of peripheral venous access
• Observes signs and symptoms of illness, reactions to medications/treatments, general behavior, and/or general physical condition
• Identifies patient’s readiness for learning and ability to understand directions/instructions and give consent
• Identifies and assesses patient safety concerns with respect to age and developmental considerations

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees