RN Emergency
Northridge Hospital Medical Center
Northridge, California
ER · Trauma · Critical & Intensive Care
Posted Jul 15 · Not open to new grads
- Unit
- ER
What the listing says
Role
- Orientation
- Fellowship program
- Practice
- Union position
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 3+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- $6/hr below the median
The median for ER in California is $62/hr, across 61 postings.
About this role
As a Clinical Nurse, you will be a central figure in our patient care team, delivering exceptional, compassionate care. Responsibilities include collaborating on comprehensive screenings, conducting critical risk assessments, providing preventative health education, coordinating care for diverse patient populations, and ensuring patients feel informed and at ease. Adheres to established Hospital/departmental policies and procedures, Nurse Practices Act and Patient's Bill of Rights.
Applies clinical knowledge for coordinating patient care by planning and evaluating care of patients. Provides guidance to interdisciplinary team members and leadership by establishing priorities and coordinating nursing care. Position is represented by SEIU L121.
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“Job Requirements Required Successful completion of an accredited/approved Nursing program Minimum 3 years current acute care registered nursing experience in specialty area Current and Active Registered Nurse AHA Basic…” · from this posting
Requirements
- Successful completion of an accredited/approved Nursing program
- Minimum 3 years current acute care registered nursing experience in specialty area
- Current and Active Registered Nurse License
- AHA Basic Life Support (BLS)
- AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), within 90 Days
- Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course, within 6 months
- Fire Safety, within 90 Days
Place
- City
- Northridge, California
- State price level
- 11% above the national average
- CMS overall rating
- 4 of 5 stars (Care Compare, Sep 2026)
- Beds
- 318
- RN residency
- ANCC-accredited: Commonspirit Hlth Nat'L NRP-California Regional-LA Mrkt at Northridge Hosp, through Jan 2030
California index 110.7, where 100 is the national average.
Northridge sits in the San Fernando Valley, offering a suburban feel within Los Angeles. Home to Cal State Northridge, the area blends college-town energy with residential streets and everyday conveniences — a practical Valley base for nurses who want LA access without the coastal crush.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities.
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Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a hospital facility located at 18300 Roscoe Blvd, Northridge, CA, operating under Dignity Health and part of CommonSpirit Health, one of the nation's largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations. CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million…
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