Registered Nurse II - Los Angeles, CA

Military Spouse Corporate Career Network • Los Angeles, CA

3d • $56 - $90

About The Position

Cedars-Sinai is seeking a compassionate, skilled, and motivated Registered Nurse II to join its Medical Weight Management team. The nurse supports patients through their clinical weight-control journey, providing clinical mentorship, reinforcing individual treatment plans, coordinating care, and encouraging patients as they work toward their health goals. The role collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to promote continuity of care and deliver a supportive patient experience.

The position delivers ambulatory nursing care, educates patients about treatment plans and medications, supports individualized health goals, follows up on concerns, and advocates for patients. It also requires sound clinical judgment, adherence to policies and procedures, accurate documentation, and contribution to quality and safety improvement.

Requirements

• Minimum associate degree or college diploma; the posting specifies a minimum bachelor's degree and identifies a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from a state-accredited program as preferred.
• At least one year of clinical experience; external hires must have acute care experience in their specialty.
• California State RN License upon hire.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification upon hire.
• At least one year of other competencies as required by the specialty unit, such as ACLS, PALS, or fetal heart monitoring.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing from a state-accredited program.
• Any ANCC Specialty Certification; strongly recommended after two years in the specialty.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs, evaluate clinical concerns, and provide appropriate nursing support throughout the medical weight management journey.
• Explain individualized treatment plans, medication instructions, lifestyle recommendations, and ongoing care expectations clearly and compassionately.
• Encourage patient engagement and guide patients as they work toward sustainable weight management and improved health outcomes.
• Coordinate comprehensive care with physicians, advanced practice providers, dietitians, and other interdisciplinary team members.
• Follow up on patient concerns, reinforce treatment recommendations, and communicate relevant clinical information to the care team.
• Apply sound clinical judgment, follow established policies and procedures, maintain accurate documentation, and contribute to continuous improvement.
• Build relationships with patients, address their questions and concerns, and foster an environment where they feel informed, respected, and supported.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level