Responsible for independently utilizing the nursing process to safely, therapeutically and efficiently care for a group of patients based on policies and procedures.Delivers individualized quality patient care through a coordinated team approach with physicians, staff, other departments and the patient’s family. Complies with the California Nurse Practice Act, Article 2, Section 2725 of the Business and Professions Code.

Qualifications

Required Skills

• Strong verbal & written communication skills
• Critical thinking skills
• Problem solving skills
• Computer skills 

Required Experience

• Current California RN License
• BLS from American Heart Association ACLS from American Heart Association 
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification within 6 months of employment 
• NIHSS preferred PALS from AHA within 6 months of employment 
• LA City Fire Card within 6 months of employment 
• CPI/VIP within 3 months of employment 
• 1-Year Emergency Department experience 
• Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course preferred

About the Hospital

Come to Good Samaritan for a richness of experience beyond the practice of exceptional medicine. With a multi-cultural staff of more than 1,600 employees and 650 physicians, we offer opportunities to work and grow among people from a wide variety of cultures, backgrounds and traditions.