Job Information
Dignity Health RN Medical Surgical Acute 2 in Northridge, California
Overview
Founded in 1955 Dignity Health – Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394-bed acute care nonprofit community hospital located in Northridge California. The hospital offers a full complement of award winning services including the Leavey Cancer Center a cardiovascular center stroke center the Center for Assault Treatment Services a pediatric medical center and the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley. As a leading provider of compassionate high-quality and affordable patient-centered care we share a rich legacy with Dignity Health one of the nation’s five largest health care systems. We are part of a 21-state network of nearly 9000 physicians 62000 employees and more than 400 care centers. Visit dignityhealth.org/northridgehospital for more information.
Responsibilities
Northridge Hospital Medical Center is seeking a passionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dynamic Medical Surgical Acute Care team. In this vital role, you'll be at the forefront of patient care, using your expertise to coordinate, supervise, and implement evidence-based practices. You'll work collaboratively with a dedicated interdisciplinary team to provide exceptional care and support to our patients and their families.
Develop and implement individualized care plans, ensuring patient comfort and well-being.
Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care.
Administer medications and treatments, carefully monitoring patient responses.
Provide clear and compassionate communication to patients and their families, actively involving them in their care.
Conduct regular patient rounds, proactively addressing their needs and concerns.
Supervise and guide other team members, fostering a positive and supportive work environment.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care.
Uphold the highest standards of patient safety and ethical practice, adhering to all hospital policies and procedures.
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Qualifications
Registered Nurse with current California License required.
Minimum one (1) year current acute care registered nursing experience in specialty area required.
Minimum one (1) year recent acute care expereince required.
Current certification in specialty area preferred.
Experience with EHR (Cerner MediTech etc?) preferred.
Current AHA BLS card required.
LA City Fire Care required within 90 days of hire.
This position is represented by SEIU L121 and is covered by the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
Pay Range
$50.87 - $72.40 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.