Staff RN - Inpatient Wound Care Unit - Per Diem 8 Hours Days
Staff RN - Inpatient Wound Care Unit - Per Diem 8 Hours Days
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POSITION SUMMARY
A clinically competent registered professional nurse who utilizes the nursing process for assessment planning implementation and evaluation to provide safe therapeutic care to patients. Services provided are for acutely ill patients with medical / surgical diagnoses or maternal child health which are the primary reasons for admission. Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary and nursing teams; carries out established nursing procedures and performs nursing care for patients with complex multisystem needs. Demonstrates investment in the overall forward movement of the unit and the organization. Applies good interpersonal and communication process utilizing verbal and nonverbal skills to achieve organizational service goals of customer satisfaction and a positive work environment.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
- Accountable to the unit Manager and/or the Director of the department.
- Adherence to identified nursing standards of practice.
- Annually demonstrates competence in critical behaviors for assigned area.
- Displays professional commitment and supports the unit team by promoting unity and teamwork among coworkers by maintaining a positive attitude and positive working relationships.
- IV competency in IV therapy.
- Must demonstrate competency in medication administration and knowledge prior to administering medications.
- Responsible for the planning directing implementation and evaluation of each patient. The implementation of nursing care may be delegated by the RN responsible for the patient to other licensed nursing staff or may be assigned to unlicensed staff subject to any limitations to their licensure certification level of competency and/or regulation. The RN will direct care provided by the LVN CNA nursing student and/or logistics technician.
- Responsible for understanding and participating in the organizationwide Performance Improvement Program through orientation education departmental and interdepartmental quality control performance improvement and quality planning activities.
- Demonstrates the IRAISE values in all professional and patient care interactions.
- Performs other duties as assigned by Manager / Director / Clinical Lead RN.
Preferred (Not required)Bachelors degree in nursing
Work ExperienceMinimum (Required)Possess basic computer skills required
Preferred (Not required)A registered nurse with current RN experience in the specific service or department is preferred.
Current RN experience in assigned area of Nursing preferred.
Oneyear acute care experience preferred
Licenses and CertificationsMinimum (Required)A current RN licensure in the State of California is required.
ACLS certification required when appropriate.
BLS certification required
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 theBackground Screening Policy Appendix Dfor specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying.
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