Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Location
Beverly Hills, CA | United States
Job description
Summary of Essential Job Duties: The Clinical Nurse III under the direction of the Associate Director, performs a variety of direct patient care activities or tasks specific to the unit/needs of the patient population. He/she maintains competency skills including ability to provide care to special patient populations and patients with diverse cultural backgrounds. This position will support The Procedure Center and provides both diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as lumbar puncture, bone marrow biopsy, paracentesis and thoracentesis. It also provides services for the placement of vascular access devices including PICC lines (peripherally inserted central catheter) for inpatients and outpatients.
Educational Requirements: California RN License
BSN preferred.
License/Certification/Registration Requirements: BLS
ACLS
Experience: Direct patient care and strong IV skills; 2 or more years' experience in acute care setting; ICU experience preferred.
Physical Demands: Sitting, walking, standing, and lifting up to 25 lbs. Exposure to normal office and clinical area noise.
Summary of Essential Job Duties: The Clinical Nurse III under the direction of the Associate Director, performs a variety of direct patient care activities or tasks specific to the unit/needs of the patient population. He/she maintains competency skills including ability to provide care to special patient populations and patients with diverse cultural backgrounds. This position will support The Procedure Center and provides both diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as lumbar puncture, bone marrow biopsy, paracentesis and thoracentesis. It also provides services for the placement of vascular access devices including PICC lines (peripherally inserted central catheter) for inpatients and outpatients.
Educational Requirements: California RN License
BSN preferred.
License/Certification/Registration Requirements: BLS
ACLS
Experience: Direct patient care and strong IV skills; 2 or more years' experience in acute care setting; ICU experience preferred.
Physical Demands: Sitting, walking, standing, and lifting up to 25 lbs. Exposure to normal office and clinical area noise.
About Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Providing healthcare for more than 100 years, Cedars-Sinai has evolved into one of the most dynamic and highly renowned medical centers in the world. Along with caring for patients, Cedars-Sinai is a hub for biomedical research and a training center for future physicians and other healthcare professionals. This attracts exceptional talent to Cedars-Sinai, including world-renowned physician-scientists who seek a place where they can both conduct research and see patients--the ideal formula for discovery and its translation into cures. Our patients benefit from access to doctors at the top of their fields, and our researchers have an ideal community in which to study the impact of healthcare challenges, and reflect that knowledge in their research. The greater Los Angeles area in which Cedars-Sinai resides possesses unparalleled cultural and ethnic diversity which offers outstanding opportunities for translational and clinical research and a dynamic environment for medical education.Although community based, Cedars-Sinai is a major teaching hospital affiliated with the David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). Cedars-Sinai has highly competi ... tive graduate medical education programs in more than 50 specialty and subspecialty areas, a graduate program in biomedical sciences and translational medicine, a clinical scholars program directed towards junior physicians with aspirations to become clinical scientists, and post graduate training opportunities.There are more than 250 full-time faculty members at Cedars-Sinai. The voluntary medical staff, comprised of more than 2,200 specialty board-certified or board-qualified physicians, represent all of the specialties and subspecialties and collaborate with full-time medical staff in the teaching responsibilities of the graduate medical education programs.
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