Our RN is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via the nursing process and other input from healthcare team members.

Under direct supervision of the Unit Director, the primary responsibilities of the clinical nurse include the direct nursing care of patients utilizing the nursing process; development and application of leadership, management, and communication concepts; teaching of patients and staff; maintenance of professional standards. 

Positions will cover and float to PTU/PACU/TRU/PACU boarding

Qualifications

• Clinical skills applicable to nursing specialty.
• Writing skills to accurately document the operative procedure with all interventions; i.e., drug and supply dispensing, equipment measurements and team member presence.
• Skills in setting priorities, organizing workload effectively and integrating multiple assignments with multilevel personnel.
• Skill in speaking the English language with excellent medical/surgical terminology.
• Ability to comply with department standards inclusive of: attendance, dress code and varied work schedule. Must pass a physical.
• Must have at least 2 years of ICU experience
• PTU/PACU experience preferred
• Pediatric experience preferred
• ACLS and PALS within 6 months of hire
• BSN or MSN degree required.
• Current and valid California RN license required.
• Official Transcripts and/or original diploma from a registered nursing program must be provided upon hire

About the Hospital

UCLA Health hospitals ranked #1 in both Los Angeles and California and rose to #3 nationally in an annual evaluation published today by U.S. News & World Report - the highest set of rankings UCLA has received in its history.

UCLA Health once again earned a coveted spot on the national honor roll, which names only the 20 hospitals that provide the highest-quality care across a wide range of procedures and conditions.