Rn Jobs in Los Angeles, TX

About The Position

Requirements

• Current RN licensure in Virginia, or eligibility for Virginia licensure or a compact state license, for hire.
• Current RN licensure in Virginia and AHA BLS HCP certification or equivalent for continued employment.
• Three years of clinical experience for Clinical Nurse III.
• Graduation from an accredited RN nursing program for Clinical Nurse III.
• Practice within the regulations governing nursing in the Commonwealth of Virginia and follow the ANA Code of Ethics, established national nursing practice standards, and VCUHS policies and procedures.
• Physical capacity for lifting 20–50 lbs.; prolonged standing and sitting; frequent bending and walking; climbing; reaching; and repetitive motion.
• Ability to use strong recall, reasoning, problem-solving, hearing, clear speech, legible writing, reading, and logical thinking in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities, customer interactions, and noise.

Nice To Haves

• Academic health care experience.
• Experience with a similar patient population in an acute care setting or as applicable to the area of practice.
• Certification in a specialty area.
• Completion of a baccalaureate degree in nursing from an accredited program.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and accurately document direct, age-specific patient care based on medical orders and an integrated multidisciplinary plan of care.
• Safely administer prescribed medications and identify incompatibilities or interactions.
• Assist the health care team with illness and injury prevention, wellness maintenance, and provision of comfort.
• Anticipate changes in patient situations and intervene appropriately.
• Provide direction, education, and role modeling in the clinical setting.
• Follow documented physician or licensed independent provider orders and applicable nursing regulations, ethics, practice standards, and organizational policies.
• Organize work and delegate and supervise assignments carried out by RNs, LPNs, care partners, unit secretaries, and others.