Nursing Jobs in La Cañada Flintridge, CA

RN Clinical (OR) - OP Surgery Center HC4 - Full Time 10 Hour Rotating Shift (Non-Exempt) (Union)

$44 - $95 / hour

As an integral part of the interdisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse utilizes the nursing process to provide therapeutic care to a specific population of patients. The perioperative registered nurse uses the nursing process, designs, coordinates, and delivers care to meet the identified needs of all patients during perioperative phase. Perioperative nurses possess and apply knowledge of procedure and patient's intraoperative experience throughout the patient care continuum. Perioperative nurse assesses, diagnoses, plans, intervenes and evaluates the outcome of interventions based on criteria that criteria that support a standard of care. Perioperative nurse addresses the impact of the surgical experience on the patient's physiological, psychological, sociocultural and spiritual responses. Perioperative nursing role and activities performed during the preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative phases of the patient's surgical intervention. Perioperative nursing includes, but is not limited to: Peer education and patient/family teaching; support and reassurance; advocacy; control of environment; efficient provision of resources; maintenance of asepsis; monitoring physiological and psychological status; management aggregate patient needs; supervision of ancillary personnel; preoperative exploration, validation of current and future practices; integration and coordination of care across settings and among disciplines, collaboration and consultation. Essential Duties: Adherence to Universal Patient Safety Goals in all areas of practice. Adheres to safety standards of labeling medication on and off the sterile field. Consistently transfers scientific knowledge in applying the nursing process. Formulated care plan Direct/indirect care. Performs skills essential to nursing action to be taken. Delegates tasks to others based on scope of practice, preparation, capability. Evaluates effectiveness of care and modifies plan by observation and interpretation of information. Acts as advocate by initiating action to advance plan of care and initiates and supports change decisions. Ensures electrical/laser/ radiology safety. Ensures intraoperative MRI safety. Correct site surgery / surgical time out standards (Universal Protocol) are followed. Performs autoclave/Steris operation correctly with appropriate documentation. Communicates information to all staff using SBAR in hand off communication in all areas and regarding patient care and patient flow. Accurately documents patient charges, implant records, pathology specimens, and preoperative record in a timely manner. Accurately utilizes Cerner system in documentation, updates preference cards as needed. Adheres to policy for instruments/sponges/sharps count. Practices according to USCUH collaboration principles and demonstrates respectful teamwork and delegation. Follows policies, Title 22 and JCAHO Standards. Participates in development of professional practice, i.e., Nursing committees, research, policy development/review, unit based improvement projects Demonstrates knowledge about current policies and shares awareness about new trends/technology. Demonstrates current knowledge of surgical anatomy and surgical procedures and applies that knowledge in preparing equipment, supplies and instrumentation for assigned procedures. Maintains specialty carts on a continuous basis. Supplies are maintained at par level, organized, cleaned, outdated. Assigned staff is a resource to others for the specialty cart. Surgical suites are organized and prepared daily (OR, run room, hallway, carts) Facilitates the smooth flow of the surgical intervention (i.e., prepares for the procedure with updated preference cards, knowledge of instruments and Equipment) Participates in hospital and departmental wide PI activities Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: Req Bachelor's degree Nursing Degree in Nursing (BSN) *Grandfathered from BSN if hired prior to 12/2019 Req 1 year operating room nurse in an acute care setting immediately prior to application Req 2 years Recent Outpatient Surgery Experience Req Must have excellent communication skills, including the ability to speak, read and write English proficiently. Req Knowledge of medical procedures and conditions and ability to understand, follow and successfully perform duties, including whole blood collection, and apheresis procedures, in accordance with administrative and clinical policies, regulations and procedures. Preferred Qualifications: Pref Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Healthcare Provider from American Heart Association Required Licenses/Certifications: Req Registered Nurse - RN (CA Board of Registered Nursing) Valid California Registered Nursing license Req Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider from American Heart Association Req Fire Life Safety Training (LA City) If no card upon hire, one must be obtained within 30 days of hire and maintained by renewal before expiration date. (Required within LA City only) The hourly rate range for this position is $44.00 - $95.00. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations. USC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy. USC observes affirmative action obligations consistent with state and federal law. USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to the Background Screening Policy Appendix D for specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact USC Human Resources by phone at (213) 821-8100, or by email at uschr@usc.edu . Inquiries will be treated as confidential to the extent permitted by law. Notice of Non-discrimination Employment Equity Read USC’s Clery Act Annual Security Report USC is a smoke-free environment Digital Accessibility If you are a current USC employee, please apply to this USC job posting in Workday by copying and pasting this link into your browser: https://wd5.myworkday.com/usc/d/inst/1$9925/9925$140477.htmld

RN Clinical - Recovery Room (PACU) - Full Time 10 Hour Rotating Shift (Non-Exempt) (Union)

Keck Medicine of USC Los Angeles, CA

$44 - $95 / hour

Epic Healthcare El Monte, CA

Now Hiring: Caregiver We are looking for a talented Caregiver for a recuperative care facility . Come Join the team everyone is talking about!!! #Caregiver Why work for us? Caring and compassionate environment Opportunity for growth, success, and longevity Come join employees who have become family! Supportive Management team Benefits: Beautiful work environment Competitive Wages and Benefit Package Flexible Schedule Paid Time Off Overtime Pay 401(k) Now Hiring: Caregiver Responsibilities of Caregiver : Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and eating. Provide assistance with mobility, transfers, and positioning to ensure residents' safety and comfort. Administer medications and assist with medication management under the supervision of licensed nursing staff. Monitor residents' health and well-being, reporting any changes or concerns to the appropriate personnel. Engage residents in meaningful activities and social interactions to promote socialization and mental stimulation. Maintain a clean and organized living environment for residents, including resident rooms, common areas, and dining areas. Provide emotional support and companionship to residents, fostering a caring and supportive atmosphere. Caregiver Requirements: Experience as caregiver or support staff is a plus. Must be able to work in El Monte, CA. Prior involvement in caregiving or support roles, ideally within environments such as homeless shelters or comparable settings. Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication abilities, coupled with a compassionate and non-judgmental demeanor. Compassionate and empathetic attitude towards individuals from diverse backgrounds, including the underserved population. Capacity to effectively collaborate within a team dynamic and navigate challenging scenarios with sensitivity and tact.

Caregiver

Full-time

2 months ago

Caregiver/Care Worker

Epic Healthcare El Monte, CA

Epic Healthcare Los Angeles, CA

Now Hiring: Caregiver Come Join the team everyone is talking about!!! #Caregiver If you are currently an employee, a $100 referral bonus for sharing your amazing work experience with your friend and getting them hired. Astoria Park Senior Living is a pillar in assisted living in Pasadena, CA. We approach every day with one goal: To improve the lives we touch through high-quality healthcare and extraordinary compassion. Astoria Park Senior Living 925 E Villa St, Pasadena, CA 91106 Why work for us? Caring and compassionate environment Opportunity for growth, success and longevity Come join employees who have become family! Supportive Management team Benefits: Beautiful work environment Competitive Wages and Benefit Package Flexible Schedule Paid Time Off Overtime Pay 401(k) Now Hiring: Caregiver Responsibilities Caregiver : The caregiver is responsible for providing exceptional ADL services to a group of residents in an assisted living setting. Personal services could include toileting, diaper changing, bathing, feeding and grooming. The caregiver will also encourage socialization and participation in community activities. Qualifications of Caregiver : High school diploma preferred. Must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 Caregiver experience preferred Ability to lift up to 25 pounds at a time Ability to reach, bend, kneel and stand for (sometimes) a long period of time Astoria Park Senior Living is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex or gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable laws . Astoria Park Senior Living will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with state, federal, or local law.

Caregiver

Full-time

CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center Los Angeles, CA

JOB SUMMARY CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center (HPMC) is an acute care facility that has been caring for the Hollywood community and surrounding areas since 1924. The hospital is committed to serving local multicultural communities with quality medical and nursing care. With more than 500 physicians representing virtually every specialty, HPMC strives to distinguish itself as a leading healthcare provider, recognized for providing quality, innovative care in a compassionate manner. HPMC is part of a global healthcare enterprise which owns and operates general hospitals throughout Korea, numerous research centers in the U.S. and Korea including a medical university, and CHAUM (a premier anti-aging life center). The Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) provides clinical leadership and expertise for population-based nursing care to integrate evidence based care, advance clinical practice to achieve optimal patient outcomes and facilitate transitions of care. The CNS provides leadership and mentoring to support the interprofessional team in the evaluation and implementation of evidence-based therapies and research. The CNS will collaborate with other work area leaders in the education, research, quality and clinical updates for unit staff to achieve the goals and objectives of the work area. Provides clinical practice leadership through the design, implementation and evaluation of care delivery for patient population. Collaborates with the healthcare team to lead and manage projects impacting clinical care. Acts as a change leader to respond to regulatory, organizational and community needs in a dynamic healthcare environment. Advances nursing practice for a defined patient population by developing policies, procedures, guidelines and education that incorporate evidence-based strategies related to nursing care delivery/response, documentation and communication. Partners with interdisciplinary team to address gaps and improve clinical knowledge and nursing practice. Collaborates with physician leadership to co-lead clinical quality initiatives. Mentors nurses in the process of planning, implementing and evaluating change process. Cultivates a practice environment that promotes mutual respect, communication and collaboration. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Estimated The primary job duties this position is responsible for achieving are listed in order of importance. Collaborates with Nursing Director of MCH, NICU Manager and staff to assess learning and development needs of nursing staff including the evaluation of staff clinical abilities, and makes recommendations to Nursing Director. Develops individual teaching plans and provides direct education for specific patient population. Assists in designing and instruction about patient care delivery systems in collaboration with the NICU Manager and Nursing Director of MCH. Plans, coordinates, evaluates and designs orientation tailored to the educational needs of the staff. Consistently plans and organizes orientation programs for the needs of new hires. Plans and develops appropriate educational programs for staff. Insures quality of patient care by developing, monitoring, and evaluating clinical protocols, standards of care and practice, policies and procedures. Assists in coordinating educational programs Maintains teaching materials, education tools and files on all programs. Assists in the communication of revised patient care procedures to the patient care staff and new employee Coordinates in-service sessions to implement and inform the staff of new products and equipment as necessary Utilizes new information and/or research findings in developing and updating the content of programs and specific teaching activities Develops and implements formal and informal education programs and unit specific orientation programs to meet identified needs of nursing staff. Collaborates with clinical and administrative colleagues for the development and implementation of joint educational projects to meet identified nursing service needs Assist in developing evidence based clinical policies and procedures in conjunction with the NICU Manager and Director of MCH. Educates the interdisciplinary team in evidence based protocols and standards of care related to patient populations. Functions as a resource person for staff members on complex patients Assures clinical competencies of nursing staff through educational programs and evaluation processes Provides oversight of comprehensive primary caregiver education tools Identifies and communicates learning opportunities available for unit level staff within the hospital and community Assures responsibility for special projects as assigned Understands and implements the current TJC, CCS and Title 22 requirements for nursing personnel Collaborates with the NICU Manager for data entry in the CPQCC and completion of the annual CCS Report. Reviews Policy and Procedure Manuals to maintain a complete understanding and compliance of hospital regulation and new evidence based information. Observes hospital and department standard operation procedures in precautions for transmission of infectious diseases and the handling and use of hazardous substances. Applicable for the populations checked below: Infant (X) Pediatric (X) Adult ( ) Geriatric ( ) Values: Consistently ensures core measures for department are implemented and documented. Consistently participates in the unit and hospital specific action plans to improve HCAHPS scores Is able to use AIDET in a clinical setting Is individually accountable for achieving Core Measures, HCAHPS and other goals. Professional Requirements: Reports to work on time and as scheduled. Completes departmental and hospital-wide in-services, competencies and Health Stream assignments in a timely fashion. Attends staff meetings and actively participates, reads and returns all staff meeting minutes. Actively participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities. Demonstrates an understanding of the procedures for reporting and responding to facility emergencies such as fire, and disruption in utilities and hazardous materials spills. Demonstrates knowledge of equipment capabilities, limitations, and appropriate/special applications. Demonstrates the ability to access and use computer systems. Communicates with physicians, administrative staff, co-workers, and patients/families in a respectful and caring manner. Demonstrates a positive professional image; performs responsibilities in a professional manner; demonstrates flexibility in the provision of patient care/service; utilizes a collaborative approach with co-workers. Demonstrates flexibility in the work setting with varying staffing levels and patient care environments, and completes work on time. Consistently demonstrates critical thinking and problem solving skills. Assumes other duties as required. Behaviors: Adheres to dress code, appearance is neat and clean Completes annual education requirements in a timely manner. Maintains regulatory requirements, including all federal, state, local regulations and accrediting organization standards. Wears identification while on duty and ensures it is visible at all times. Maintains patient confidentiality at all times. Can state the mission and values of the organization. Complies with the Medical Centers’ policies and procedures, including timekeeping, attendance, and the Code of Conduct Maintains required applicable licensure, certification, educational and in-service requirements and actively participates in departmental staff meetings. Displays cooperation and flexibility when dealing with team members. Displays positive attitude through words and actions. Displays willingness to adapt to new ideas and contributes to effecting progress. JOB QUALIFICATIONS Required Education (Indicate minimum education or degree required.) Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Preferred Education (Indicate preferred education or degree required.) Master Degree in Nursing (MSN) Minimum Work Experience and Qualifications (Indicate minimum years of job experience, skills or abilities required for the job.) Five (5) years clinical nursing practice in a Community or Regional NICU Preferred Work Experience and Qualifications (Indicate preferred years of job experience, skills or abilities required for the job.) Current certification in Neonatal Intensive Care (RNC or CCRN) Current STABLE certification (Instructor certificate preferred) Required Licensure, Certification, Registration or Designation (List any licensure or certification required and specify name of agency.) Valid California State Registered Nurse License Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) Provider (Instructor certificate preferred) Valid Clinical Nurse Specialist License (must obtain within 2 years of hire) Los Angeles County Fire Card (required within 30 days of hire) Assault Response Competency (ARC) (required within 30 days of hire) Status: Exempt (Full Time) Shift: Varied Shift Hours: Varied Weekly/Bi-Weekly Hours: Varied FTE: 1.0