Registered Nurse - Per Diem - Pediatrics - 12hrs Nights/Days rotating
Company: Cedars Sinai
Location: South Gate
Posted on: November 24, 2022
Job Description:
Make a difference every single dayWhen the work you do every
single day has a crucial impact on the lives of others, all your
effort, all the details, and each second matters. This shared
culture of happiness, passion and dedication pulses through
Cedars-Sinai, and it's just one of the many reasons we've achieved
our fifth consecutive Magnet designation for nursing excellence!
From working with a team of dedicated healthcare professionals to
using state-of-the-art facilities, you'll have everything needed 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!Registered Nurses in our 30-bed inpatient Pediatrics
unit, care for pediatric patients with acute health conditions,
chronic health conditions and surgical problems related to general,
cardiothoracic and neurosurgery. All pediatric patients and their
families receive, individualized, developmentally appropriate
family centered care by the interdisciplinary team on the pediatric
unit.As a Registered Nurse for Pediatrics, you are responsible and
accountable for the application of the nursing process and the
delivery of care for the specialty patient population. You will
also
provide and accurately document
direct and indirect patient care services that ensures the safety,
comfort, personal hygiene, and protection of patients in a timely
mannerprovide education on disease prevention and restorative
measures.provide administration of medications and therapeutic
agents necessary to implement 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
individualized patient care based on observations. Implements
appropriate reporting, referrals and care in accordance with
standardized procedures while providing care to special patient
populations and patients with diverse cultural backgrounds.identify
patients' readiness for learning and their ability to follow
instructions and give consent while identifying and assessing
patient safety concerns with respect to age and developmental
considerations.demonstrate the knowledge and the ability to
identify and make special adjustments as required to the specific
populations' needs, including cultural, spiritual, age,
psychosocial, communication, gender, sexual orientation, economic,
education, family and condition needs.This position is eligible for
an Employee Referral Program bonus. See website for details:
http://jobs.cedars-sinai.edu/employee-referrals/ Educational
Requirements:
Graduate of an accredited nursing
program. BSN preferred.License/Certification/Registration
Requirements:
Current California State RN License
requiredAmerican Red Cross or American Heart Association BLS and
PALS certifications requiredChemo certification
preferredExperience:
Minimum 1 year recent RN experience
in Pediatric Acute Care Per Diem staff must consistently meet the
following work requirements.
A minimum of 2 days per pay period is
required.Be available to work the number of hours or shifts agreed
upon with the Executive Director / Associate Director /
Supervisor.When agreed upon shifts are self-canceled, the work
commitment must be met by working another day(s) in the pay
period.Work a minimum of three (3) weekend shifts per 6 week
schedule (exception: Ambulatory / Outpatient Clinics).Per Diem
staff working 144 or more hours per time schedule will work a
minimum of four (4) weekend shifts per schedule.If Per Diem staff
fails to meet their weekend commitment, a letter of
"self-termination" by failing to meet the time commitment will be
sent.Be available to work two (2) of the six national holidays one
must include Christmas or New Year's.The holiday commitments will
include the holiday eves as the day.Be available to rotate shifts
as needed. Working Title:Registered Nurse - Per Diem - Pediatrics -
12hrs Nights/Days rotatingDepartment:Pediatric Care 4NorthBusiness
Entity:NursingJob Category:,Nursing,NursingJob
Specialty:NursingPosition Type:Per DiemShift Length:12 hour
shiftShift Type:Night
Keywords: Cedars Sinai, South Gate , Registered Nurse - Per Diem - Pediatrics - 12hrs Nights/Days rotating, Healthcare , South Gate, California
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