Registered Nurse IV (Charge Nurse) – Cardiac Operating Room – 12 Hour Days

Job Description

Do you inspire to make a difference every single day?

A true leader aims to inspire—and at Cedars-Sinai, that’s exactly what our nurse leaders do. They have a strong combination of clinical skills, management abilities and integrity, and as a result, they play an indispensable role in the success of our organization. We embrace a culture of passion and dedication at Cedars-Sinai, and it’s part of the reason we’ve achieved our sixth consecutive Magnet designation for nursing excellence and why U.S. News & World Report has named us one of America’s Best Hospitals!

As a Level I trauma center with 51 Operating Rooms in seven locations, we perform advanced surgeries every day using the latest technology. The unit operates 24-hours a day, 7-days a week. We are a multiple-organ transplant center where you can be part of a team performing heart, liver, kidney, pancreas, and heart-lung transplants. We have the highest cardiac transplant patients in the country. We also perform surgery using robotics in Urology, Cardiac, Ear, Nose and Throat, and General Surgery.

As a Registered Nurse IV in the OR, you will assume the responsibility and accountability for the supervision and application of the nursing process throughout the delivery of patient care.

• You are an expert clinician who demonstrates a high standard of knowledge and expertise in a specialty as well as general nursing.
• You will consistently demonstrate excellence in all areas of nursing practice including nursing care delivery, staff education, research, and collaboration.
• You will manage complex, unpredictable patient care situations and are a nursing leader.
• You will serve as a resource to the nursing staff, the unit, the organization, and the community to promote the advancement of nursing.
• You will apply clinical knowledge regarding standard of care to consolidate interventions for time and cost savings.
• You will demonstrate knowledge of regulatory requirements in patient assignment making delegations of tasks, documentation and oversee care for the delivery team.
• You will demonstrate a dedication of customer service and an ability to meet the needs and expectations of patients and health care colleagues.
• You will demonstrate leadership through initiative, creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration.

Qualifications

Educational Requirements:

• BSN or higher required.

Licenses/Certifications:

• California State RN License.
• American Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification.
• National Specialty Certification (i.e. CNOR).

Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years acute RN experience including 3 years experience in specialty area
• Cardiac OR experience strongly preferred
• Meets specialty specific clinical competencies for assigned area

About Us

Cedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow’s health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.

About the Team

Cedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast-paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most.

Req ID : 6256

Working Title : Registered Nurse IV (Charge Nurse) – Cardiac Operating Room – 12 Hour Days

Department : Operating Room

Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Job Category : Nursing

Job Specialty : Nursing

Overtime Status : NONEXEMPT

Primary Shift : Day

Shift Duration : 12 hour

Base Pay : $61.85 – $98.96

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