Registered Nurse - Operating Room - 12 Hours Days - $5,000 Hiring Incentive!

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center•Los Angeles, CA

3h•Onsite

About The Position

Make a difference every single day! 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 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 necessary 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. As a Level I trauma center with 49 Operating Rooms in seven locations, we perform advanced surgeries every day using the latest technology. The unit operates 24-hours a day, 7-days a week. We are a multiple-organ transplant center where you can be part of a team performing heart, liver, kidney, pancreas and heart-lung transplants. We have one of the highest cardiac transplant centers in the country. We also perform surgery using robotics in Urology, Cardiac, Ear, Nose and Throat, and General Surgery.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
Current California State RN License required
American Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification
Minimum 3 years recent acute RN experience in specialty.

Nice To Haves

BSN or higher preferred.
Specialty Certification (external applicants may obtain within one year of hire) for RN III
minimum 1 year recent acute RN experience in Specialty will be considered for Registered Nurse II

Responsibilities

Assume responsibility and accountability for the application of the nursing process and the delivery of patient care within this specialty patient population.
Provide and document direct and indirect patient care services that ensure the safety, comfort, personal hygiene, and protection of patients.
Provide patient education on disease prevention and restorative measures.
Provide administration of medications and therapeutic agents necessary to implement the 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 care based on observations, implementing appropriate reporting, referrals and care in accordance with standardized procedures while providing care to special patient populations and patients with diverse cultural backgrounds.