Registered Nurse III - Ped Children's Health Center - 8 Hours Per Diem

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center • Los Angeles, CA

10d

About The Position

The Registered Nurse III works in Cedars-Sinai’s Children’s Health Center (CHC), serving patients seen by pediatric specialty providers. The nurse plans and coordinates care for pediatric patients, with a focus on Neurology, from initial referral through follow-up. The role includes supporting providers and the interdisciplinary care team, providing and evaluating patient care and education, advocating for patients, assisting colleagues across CHC specialties, and helping maintain clinic safety and regulatory compliance.

Requirements

• Associate degree or college diploma in Nursing; a bachelor's degree is the stated minimum.
• At least 3 years of relevant acute-care experience in the nurse’s area of specialty.
• Must have been a Clinical Nurse II at CSMC for at least one year to be promoted within the clinical ladder.
• California State RN License upon hire.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification upon hire, unless a higher level of certification is required.
• Specialty certification, as required by the specialty unit.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing from a state-accredited program is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate all aspects of pediatric patient care, with a focus on Neurology, from initial referral to follow-up care.
• Assist providers in coordinating the interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, social workers, dietitians, pharmacists, and support staff.
• Work with pediatric providers to develop, coordinate, implement, and evaluate educational programs and projects for patients, coworkers, and the community.
• Assess, monitor, and provide nursing care to patients throughout clinic visits, serving as a patient advocate throughout the care process.
• Support other CHC nurses and cover additional clinical specialties when other CHC RNs are absent.
• Participate in the rotation of required clinic safety and regulatory checks.
• Perform clinic patient intake.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior