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Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Services

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St. Francis Medical Center

Lynwood, California

You'll be directly responsible for your own patients in the Emergency Department. St. Francis Medical Center is hiring for its own floors, with no agency in between.

Posted Sep 28 · Applications close Sep 28, 2027

Shift and hours
Nights
Unit and setting
Emergency Department · Hospital The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her patients in the Emergency Department.
License
RN license Current and valid state RN License.Current, valid state RN license
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

License
Current, valid state RN license Current and valid state RN License.
Certification
BLS Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
Certification
Basic arrhythmia interpretationAfter hire · within 30 days of hire Basic Arrythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire.
Certification
MICN, in Paramedic Base Station EDAfter hire · within 12 months of hire In Paramedic Base Station ED: MICN within 12 months of hire and maintain current.
Certification
Emergency pediatric courses 1 and 2, in EDAP-certified facilitiesAfter hire · within 6 months of hire EDAP certified facilities: Completion of emergency pediatric course 1 and 2 within 6 months of hire.
Certification
Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNNC)After hire · within 12 months of hire Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNNC) within 12 months of hire required.
Experience
One year as a staff RN in an acute care hospital Minimum of one year experience as a staff nurse RN in an acute care hospital setting

Preferred

Certification
Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) preferred.
Education
BSN Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
Experience
ER setting experience E.R. setting preferred.

What it pays

Pay reviews
Starting pay set by skillset, experience, education, credentials and licensure

Benefits

  • BenefitsPaid time offpaid time off
  • Benefits401K retirement plana 401K retirement plan
  • BenefitsMedical, dental, and vision coveragemedical, dental, and vision coverage
  • BenefitsTuition reimbursementtuition reimbursement

The role and schedule

Union
Some benefits follow a collective bargaining agreement Benefits may vary based on collective bargaining agreement requirements
Unit
Telemetry while maintaining standards of professional nursing care in Telemetry
Day to day
reporting changes in patient condition to physicians They communicate with the physician about the changes in the patient’s clinical condition
Day to day
EMTALA rules and abuse reporting Is knowledgeable about EMTALA regulations and reporting of child/adult abuse to appropriate agencies and Hospital Social Worker.
Day to day
patient and family teaching, directing other nurses The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel
Details
Level II trauma center; ED approved for pediatrics and geriatrics St. Francis Medical Center is a Comprehensive Stroke Center, STEMI Receiving Center, ED Approved for Pediatrics, Geriatric ED, Level III Neonatal ICU, and Level II Trauma Center.

The workplace

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St. Francis Medical Center
Hospital

St. Francis Medical Center is one of the leading comprehensive healthcare institutions in Los Angeles, located in Lynwood, CA. The hospital provides vital healthcare services for approximately 700,000 adults and 300,000 children in the surrounding community, offering a full range…

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Original listing

Posted on St. Francis Medical Center’s careers page.

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Overview St. Francis Medical Center is one of the leading comprehensive healthcare institutions in Los Angeles. St. Francis provides vital healthcare services for the 700,000 adults and 300,000 children in our community who count on the hospital for high quality and compassionate medical care. St. Francis is recognized for its full range of diagnostic and treatment services in specialties including Cardiovascular, Surgical, Orthopedics, Obstetrics, Pediatrics, Behavioral Health, and Emergency and Trauma Care.

In addition, the hospital offers a broad array of education and outreach programs that advance community health. St. Francis Medical Center is a Comprehensive Stroke Center, STEMI Receiving Center, ED Approved for Pediatrics, Geriatric ED, Level III Neonatal ICU, and Level II Trauma Center. Please visit www.stfrancismedicalcenter.com for more information.

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to compassion, quality, and service! Responsibilities The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice.

The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing care in Telemetry. The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her patients in the Emergency Department. They communicate with the physician about the changes in the patient’s clinical condition including results of the diagnostic studies and symptomatology.

Is capable of responding quickly and accurately to changes in the condition and/or response to treatment. Is knowledgeable about EMTALA regulations and reporting of child/adult abuse to appropriate agencies and Hospital Social Worker. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.

Qualifications

Education, experience, training

  • Current and valid state RN License.2. Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.3. Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current. 4. Current PALS certificate and/or ENPC 30 days upon hire and maintain current. 5. Basic Arrythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire. 6. Minimum of one year experience as a staff nurse RN in an acute care hospital setting; E. R. setting preferred.7. Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) preferred.8. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Facility Specific Requirements (facility may require items listed below):

  • In Paramedic Base Station ED: MICN within 12 months of hire and maintain current. 2. EDAP certified facilities: Completion of emergency pediatric course 1 and 2 within 6 months of hire.3. Non-OB facilities: NRP certificate 90 days upon hire and maintain current.4. Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNNC) within 12 months of hire required.

Pay Transparency St. Francis Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. Benefits may vary based on collective bargaining agreement requirements and/or the employment status, i.e. full-time or part-time.

The current compensation range for this role is $50.11 to $67.36. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure. Employment Status Full Time Shift Nights Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf Privacy Notice Privacy Notice for California Applicants: https://www.primehealthcare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Notice-at-Collection-and-Privacy-Policy-for-California-Job-Applicants.pdf

What's around it?

In Lynwood, CA

Lynwood, CAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 11% above the US average

Median rent
$1,652/mo
Household income
$74,844/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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