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

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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 fifth-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 you need 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!

Our pediatric specialists in the Children's Health Center (CHC) provide a full range of expert care whose specialties include pediatric endocrinology, gastroenterology, infectious diseases, nephrology, neurology and surgery.

As a Registered Nurse in the CHC you will work with all Pediatric specialty providers who see their patients in this clinic. You will also

• plan and coordinate all aspects of care for Pediatric patients, with a focus on Neurology care, from initial referral to follow-up care.
• assist the Providers in the coordination of the interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, social workers, dietitians, pharmacists, and support staff.
• work in conjunction with the pediatric providers to develop, coordinate, implement and evaluate educational programs, projects for patients, co-workers and the community.
• assess, monitor and provide nursing care to patients throughout the clinic visit, serving as a patient advocate throughout the patient care process.
• support other nurses in the CHC and cover additional clinical specialties when other CHC RNs are absent.
• participate in the rotation of required clinic safety and regulatory checks and perform the intake of clinic patients.

Education

• Assoc. Degree/College Diploma Nursing - minimum
• Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (state accredited program) - preferred

Experience

• 3 years Relevant acute care experience in their area of specialty - minimum
• 1 year Must be a Clinical Nurse II at CSMC for at least one (1) year, to be promoted within the clinical ladder. - minimum

Licenses and Certifications

• RN State License - Upon Hire minimum California State RN License
• Basic Life Support (BLS) - Upon Hire minimum Require BLS unless a higher level of certification is required. As required by your specialty unit.
• ANCC Specialty Certification - 1 Year minimum Specialty Certification
• Other – See Department Specifics - 1 Year minimum Other Competencies, as required by your specialty unit (ex. ACLS, PALS, fetal heart monitoring)