Registered Nurse - Per Diem - Preoperative and Post Anesthesia Care Units - 12-Hour Days with Flexib
Company: CEDARS SINAI
Location: San Fernando
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
Do you inspire to 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 fifth-consecutive Magnet designation for nursing
excellence. From working with a team of excellent 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. As a Registered Nurse
Per Diem for the Preoperative (PreOp) and Post Anesthesia Care
(PACU) Units: You provide and document direct and indirect patient
care services that ensure the safety, comfort, personal hygiene,
and protection of patients. You provide patient education on
disease prevention and restorative measures. You provide
administration of medications and therapeutic agents necessary to
implement the treatment, disease prevention, or rehabilitative plan
of care. You perform skin tests, immunizations, phlebotomy and the
initiation of peripheral venous access. You 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. You 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 divers
cultural backgrounds. You identify patients' readiness for learning
and their ability to follow directions/instructions and give
consent while identifying and assessing patient safety concerns
with respect to age and developmental considerations. You intervene
to provide a safe environment and evaluates effectiveness of
intervention for patients. Education Requirements: BSN preferred.
License/Certification Requirements: California RN License required
American Heart Association or American Red Cross Pediatric and
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certifications required (PALS, ACLS).
Specialty certification (i.e. CPAN) preferred. Experience: Minimum
3 years recent acute RN experience in specialty/post anesthesia
care or ICU. Working knowledge of applicable Standards of Practice.
Demonstrates a dedication to customer service and an ability to
meet the needs and expectations of patients and health care
colleagues. Meets clinical criteria and protocol for Clinical Nurse
assigned level. 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 - Preoperative and Post Anesthesia Care Units -
12-Hour Days with Flexible Start Times Department: PACU PreOp
Business Entity: Service Lines & Ops Job Category: ,Nursing,Nursing
Job Specialty: Nursing Position Type: Per Diem Shift Length: 12
hour shift Shift Type: Day
Keywords: CEDARS SINAI, Los Angeles , Registered Nurse - Per Diem - Preoperative and Post Anesthesia Care Units - 12-Hour Days with Flexib, Healthcare , San Fernando, California
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