Registered Nurse
Los Angeles, California
Mission Community Hospital is seeking dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our Medical-Surgical/Telemetry team.
Posted Oct 13
- Shift and hours
- Day and night shifts Shifts Available: Day Shift and Night Shift
- Unit and setting
- Medical-Surgical/Telemetry · Hospital medical and surgical patients, including continuous cardiac monitoring
- License
- RN license Current and valid California Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing.Current California RN license in good standing
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current California RN license in good standing Current and valid California Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing. Check your license
- Certification
- Current BLS certification Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Education
- ADN or BSN from an accredited nursing program Graduation from an accredited nursing program (Associate Degree in Nursing or Bachelor of Science in Nursing).
- Experience
- 1 year RN experience in an acute care hospital Minimum of one (1) year of RN experience in an acute care hospital setting required.
- Also asks
- Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills.
- Also asks
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced hospital environment Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced hospital environment.
Preferred
- Certification
- ACLS certification Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
- Experience
- Medical-Surgical or Telemetry unit experience Previous experience in a Medical-Surgical or Telemetry unit.
- Also asks
- Familiarity with electronic health record systems Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
- Also asks
- Demonstrated ability to work within a multidisciplinary healthcare team Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- Below most Los Angeles staff RN postingsLos Angeles staff RN postings that state pay run $41/hr to $59/hr, the middle half $44/hr to $54/hr, across 129 postings.
- Pay differential
- Potential shift differential pay of $1.00-$5.00 per hour, depending on the position and shift. Potential shift differential pay of $1.00-$5.00 per hour, depending on the position and shift.
- Extra pay
- $1.00-$5.00 per hour shift differentialdepending on the position and shift
- Eligibility
- Benefits eligibility based on employment status and plan terms Benefits eligibility is based on employment status and applicable plan terms.
Benefits
- BenefitsMedical, dental, and vision insuranceMedical, dental, and vision insurance.
- BenefitsPaid time off (PTO)Paid time off (PTO).
- BenefitsTuition reimbursementTuition reimbursement.
- BenefitsEmployer-paid life insuranceEmployer-paid life insurance.
- Benefits401(k) retirement plan401(k) retirement plan.
- BenefitsAdditional Voluntary BenefitsAdditional Voluntary Benefits.
More benefits (3)
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments and document findings Perform comprehensive patient assessments and accurately document findings.
- Day to day
- Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care plans Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care plans.
- Day to day
- Administer medications and treatments per physician orders and hospital policies Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and hospital policies.
- Day to day
- Monitor telemetry patients and respond to arrhythmias or changes in condition Monitor patients requiring telemetry and promptly recognize and respond to cardiac arrhythmias or changes in patient condition.
- Day to day
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team to optimize patient care Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate and optimize patient care.
- Day to day
- Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatments, medications, and discharge instructions Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatments, medications, and discharge instructions.
- Day to day
- Maintain accurate and timely medical records Maintain accurate and timely medical records in accordance with hospital policies and regulatory requirements.
- Day to day
- Follow infection prevention protocols, patient safety standards, and quality improvement initiatives Follow infection prevention protocols, patient safety standards, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Day to day
- Recognize and respond to emergencies and changes in patient status Recognize and respond appropriately to emergencies and changes in patient status.
- Day to day
- Provide compassionate, evidence-based nursing care to promote recovery and satisfaction Provide compassionate, evidence-based nursing care to promote patient recovery and satisfaction.
- Hours stated
- Day Shift and Night Shift
Worth asking
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
More questions to askFewer questions
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Med surg A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical-Surgical/Telemetry
Department: Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Shifts Available: Day Shift and Night Shift
About The Role
Mission Community Hospital is seeking dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our Medical-Surgical/Telemetry team. Both day and night shift positions are available.
The Registered Nurse plays a vital role in providing high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals with a variety of medical and surgical conditions, including patients requiring continuous cardiac monitoring. Responsibilities include comprehensive patient assessments, medication administration, care planning, and monitoring for changes in patient condition. The RN collaborates with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to promote patient safety, support recovery, and achieve optimal patient outcomes.
Minimum Qualifications
Current and valid California Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing.
Graduation from an accredited nursing program (Associate Degree in Nursing or Bachelor of Science in Nursing).
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Minimum of one (1) year of RN experience in an acute care hospital setting required.
Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced hospital environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
Previous experience in a Medical-Surgical or Telemetry unit.
Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive patient assessments and accurately document findings.
Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care plans.
Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and hospital policies.
Monitor patients requiring telemetry and promptly recognize and respond to cardiac arrhythmias or changes in patient condition.
Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate and optimize patient care.
Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatments, medications, and discharge instructions.
Maintain accurate and timely medical records in accordance with hospital policies and regulatory requirements.
Follow infection prevention protocols, patient safety standards, and quality improvement initiatives.
Recognize and respond appropriately to emergencies and changes in patient status.
Provide compassionate, evidence-based nursing care to promote patient recovery and satisfaction.
Skills and Competencies
Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking skills.
Knowledge of medical-surgical nursing principles and cardiac monitoring.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced acute care setting.
Proficiency in clinical documentation and electronic health records.
Strong teamwork, organization, and patient advocacy skills.
Benefits And Compensation
Mission Community Hospital offers a competitive compensation and benefits package for eligible employees, including:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid time off (PTO).
Tuition reimbursement.
Employer-paid life insurance.
401(k) retirement plan.
Additional Voluntary Benefits.
Potential
- shift differential pay of $1.00-$5.00 per hour, depending on the position and shift.
Benefits eligibility is based on employment status and applicable plan terms. Benefits and compensation programs are subject to change.
Employment Disclaimer
Employment with Mission Community Hospital is at-will, meaning either the employee or the employer may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice, consistent with applicable law.
What's around it?
Los Angeles, CAFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 14% above the US average
- Median rent
- $1,933/mo
- Household income
- $81,939/yr, all local households, not nurse pay