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Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Community Hospital · Los Angeles, CA

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Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital workplace
54
open roles, live count
$109k–$179k/yr
posted pay across 7 roles

On the floor

What the day-to-day looks like

Setting
Community Hospital
Shifts hiring now
Nights 22 · Days 18 · Rotating 1

The city

Living in Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles blends year-round sunshine, Pacific coastline, and major healthcare systems from Westside hospitals to Downtown medical centers. Nurses relocating here find diverse neighborhoods stretching from beach communities like Santa Monica to inland valleys. Expect car culture, outdoor living, and a sprawling metropolis where hiking trails and entertainment venues sit near clinical opportunities.

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Metro price level · Los Angeles area
14% above the national average
BEA index 113.6 (100 = national)
Median gross rent
$1,933/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities
Median household income
$81,939/yr
all local households, not nurse pay

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Who they are

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital (MLKCH) is a community hospital located in Los Angeles, California.

  • Community Hospital · Los Angeles
  • Hiring nights & days & rotating
More about Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

The organization emphasizes a mission-driven approach to care, requiring staff to demonstrate behavior consistent with the hospital's Core Values and to actively participate in fulfilling the institution's mission. The hospital employs Registered Nurses in roles ranging from Clinical Staff Nurse to Clinical Unit Supervisor and Employee Health Coordinator, indicating a structured nursing hierarchy with defined reporting relationships. The facility appears to operate on 12-hour shift models for clinical nursing staff, with accountability for organizing, planning, directing, and coordinating individualized patient and family-centered care.

The hospital's mission and values are referenced throughout job descriptions, with explicit mention of 'Core Values' and the expectation that employees demonstrate behavior consistent with them. The organization employs the Watson Model of Care, emphasizing individualized, patient/family-centered care with attention to age- and population-specific needs. The hospital emphasizes teamwork, effective communication, interdisciplinary collaboration, superior customer satisfaction, and adherence to professional, organizational, community, and regulatory standards.

Working here

Culture and working life

collaborativemission-drivenpatient-centeredinterdisciplinaryWatson Model of Carefamily-centeredquality-focusedcommunity-oriented

What to consider

The good

  • Collaborative interdisciplinary team environment with emphasis on teamwork and effective communication
  • Adoption of the Watson Model of Care promoting patient/family-centered, individualized nursing practice
  • Mission-driven culture with clearly articulated Core Values guiding employee behavior
  • Structured nursing leadership pipeline with defined roles from Staff Nurse to Clinical Unit Supervisor to Nurse Manager
  • Emphasis on professional growth and development of employees
  • Focus on patient advocacy and community-centered care

The hard parts

  • 12-hour shift accountability may demand extended work periods
  • Employee Health Coordinator role combines both clinical and administrative responsibilities, potentially creating workload demands
  • Job descriptions suggest high expectations for simultaneous clinical excellence, regulatory compliance, and customer satisfaction

The reality check

Before you decide

Quick facts

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Roles last seen active
Sep 11, 2026
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The units

Units hiring now

Open counts come from the live roles below. Grouped as the postings state them.

Open roles

Current openings at Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Refreshed throughout the day.

RN Educator Unit Based Perioperative

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA · Posted last week

  • RN
  • Day shift
  • Residency program
  • CMS 4-star hospital
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RN MedSurg/Tele 4th Floor - Full-Time Nights

$69/hr

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA · Posted last week

  • RN
  • 12-hour nights
  • ADN accepted
  • CMS 4-star hospital
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Employee Health Coordinator LVN - Full Time Days

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA · Seen active 2 weeks ago

  • LVN
  • Day shift
  • CMS 4-star hospital
Apply

RN MedSurg/Tele ICU - Full Time Days

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA · Seen active today

  • RN
  • 12-hour days
  • ADN accepted
  • CMS 4-star hospital
Apply

RN MedSurg/Tele ICU - Full Time Nights

$52/hr

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA · Seen active today

  • RN
  • 12-hour nights
  • CMS 4-star hospital
Apply

Staffing Office Coordinator - Full Time Variable

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA

  • RN
  • Day shift
  • CMS 4-star hospital
Apply

RN Med/Surg Tele Float Pool FT Days

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA · Seen active 5 days ago

  • RN
  • 12-hour days
  • ADN accepted
  • CMS 4-star hospital
Apply

RN Med/Surg Tele Float Pool Part Time Days

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA

  • RN
  • Day shift
  • Per diem
  • CMS 4-star hospital
Apply

RN Labor Deliver Full Time $7 night differential

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA

  • RN
  • 12-hour days
  • +$7/hr differential
  • CMS 4-star hospital
Apply

Nurse Resident Emergency Department - (MLKCH Program) - Nights

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA

  • New grads welcomed
  • RN
  • 12-hour nights
  • CMS 4-star hospital
Apply

Nurse Resident Float Pool - (MLKCH Program) - Nights

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA

  • New grads welcomed
  • RN
  • 12-hour nights
  • CMS 4-star hospital
Apply

Nurse Resident Clinical Observation Area (COA/Tele)- (MLKCH Program) - Nights

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA

  • New grads welcomed
  • RN
  • 12-hour nights
  • CMS 4-star hospital
Apply

CRNA

$225/hr

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA · Seen active today

  • CRNA
  • 10-hour days
  • Agency contract
  • CMS 4-star hospital
Apply

RN Per Diem Night Labor & Delivery

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA · Seen active today

  • RN
  • 12-hour nights
  • Per diem
  • CMS 4-star hospital
Apply

RN PACU Part-Time Variable

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA · Seen active last week

  • RN
  • 10-hour days
  • ADN accepted
  • CMS 4-star hospital
Apply

RN Clinical Supervisor ICU - Full Time Days

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA

  • RN
  • 12-hour days
  • Per diem
  • CMS 4-star hospital
Apply

RN OR Full Time Day

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA · Seen active last week

  • RN
  • Day shift
  • CMS 4-star hospital
Apply

Patient Care Tech - Med Surg/Tele 3rd Floor Full Time Nights

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA

  • RN
  • Night shift
  • CMS 4-star hospital
Apply

RN MedSurg/Tele 5th Floor - Full-Time Nights

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA · Seen active today

  • RN
  • Night shift
  • ADN accepted
  • CMS 4-star hospital
Apply

RN Cath Lab IR Full Time Days

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA · Seen active today

  • RN
  • Day shift
  • CMS 4-star hospital
Apply

RN Cath Lab IR, Part Time Days

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA · Seen active today

  • RN
  • Day shift
  • CMS 4-star hospital
Apply

RN Cath Lab IR Per Diem, Days

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA · Seen active today

  • RN
  • Day shift
  • Per diem
  • CMS 4-star hospital
Apply

Employee Health Coordinator LVN - Full Time

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA

  • LVN
Apply

RN Clinical Unit Supervisor ED FT Nights - $17 differential

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA · Seen active today

  • RN
  • Night shift
  • ADN accepted
Apply

RN ICU Full Time $7 Night differential

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA

  • RN
  • Night shift
  • ADN accepted
Apply

RN ICU- FT Nights

$68/hr

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA

  • RN
  • Night shift
  • ADN accepted
Apply

RN Labor and Delivery Part-Time Nights

$52/hr

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA

  • RN
  • Night shift
Apply

Registered Nurse – Emergency Room Nights $17 Differential

$68/hr

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA

  • RN
  • Night shift
Apply

RN EmPATH Part Time Day

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA

  • RN
  • 12-hour 12 hour
  • ADN accepted
  • CMS 4-star hospital
Apply

RN Utilization Management Full Time

$52/hr

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA

  • RN
  • CMS 4-star hospital
Apply

RN Clinical Supervisor Ambulatory Wilmington Clinic

$71/hr

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA

  • RN
  • 8-hour 8 hour
  • Tuition reimbursement
Apply

RN Emergency Room; FT 7PM - $17 Differential

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA · Seen active today

  • RN
  • Night shift
  • ADN accepted
  • CMS 4-star hospital
Apply

RN Emergency Room PT Nights - 7PM $17 differential

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA · Seen active today

  • RN
  • Night shift
  • ADN accepted
Apply

RN, PACU Full Time, Variable

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA

  • RN
  • 12-hour 12 hour
Apply

RN Utilization Mgmt, Full-Time Day

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA

  • RN
  • Day shift
  • ADN accepted
Apply

RN, Labor Delivery, Part Time Nights

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA · Seen active last week

  • RN
  • Night shift
Apply

RN Clinical Staff Nurse - EmPATH - Full Time Nights $7 differential

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA

  • RN
  • Night shift
  • ADN accepted
Apply

RN Clinical Unit Supervisor EmPATH Unit - FT Nights

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA

  • RN
  • Night shift
  • ADN accepted
Apply

RN EmPATH Per Diem Night

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA · Seen active last week

  • RN
  • Night shift
  • Per diem
Apply

RN EmPATH Full Time Day

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA

  • RN
  • Day shift
  • ADN accepted
Apply

RN EmPATH Per Diem Day

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA

  • RN
  • Day shift
  • Per diem
Apply

Patient Care Tech - Med Surg/Tele (5th Floor) Full Time Nights

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA

  • Night shift
Apply

RN MedSurg/Tele 3rd Floor Full Time Nights

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA · Seen active last week

  • RN
  • Night shift
  • ADN accepted
Apply

RN Clinical Educator - Full Time

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA

  • RN
Apply

RN MedSurg/Tele 5th Floor - Full-Time Days

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA · Seen active today

  • RN
  • Day shift
  • ADN accepted
Apply

RN Labor and Delivery Full Time Nights

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA

  • RN
  • Night shift
  • ADN accepted
Apply

Staffing Office Coordinator - Full Time Variable

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles

  • Rotating shift
Apply

Nurse Resident Med Surg/Telemetry (MLKCH Program) - Days & Nights

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital

Los Angeles, CA

  • New grads welcomed
  • RN
  • 12-hour 12 hour
Apply
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