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RN Clinical III - Interventional Radiology - Per Diem 10 Hour Rotating Shifts (N

University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079


RN Clinical III - Interventional Radiology - Per Diem 10 Hour Rotating Shifts (Non-Exempt) (Union)

Keck Medicine of USCHospitalLos Angeles, CaliforniaAs an integral part of the interdisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse utilizes the nursing process to provide therapeutic care to patients. The Registered Nurse is accountable for the coordination of patient care and education to the patient and family in accordance with the standards, policies, and practices in a compassionate, supportive, and therapeutic environment.Essential Duties:The RN manages the physiological and behavioral functioning combined with psychological and social support as related to the recovery process.Participates in ongoing Departmental Process Improvement projects.Supports continuous and ongoing customer satisfaction through the hospital wide service excellence standards.Collaborates with the Clinical Coordinator for Special Procedures / Radiology flow issues.Completes initial and annual skills validations.Functions as a patient advocate.Assesses a patient's knowledge base/understanding of their diagnostic and/or interventional procedure.Plans, with the patient, the course of their testing/treatment in coordination with physician.Assists with the performance of cardiac diagnostic and interventional procedures in the Special Procedures Lab.Documents accurately, on chart, procedures performed and patient's tolerance.Provides for own professional growth regarding trends in clinical nursing, equipment and procedures through formal and informal continuing education.Orients and instructs other unit personnel.Performs other related duties as assigned.Required Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) *Grandfathered from BSN if hired prior to 12/2019Minimum two years critical care experience immediately prior to application required.Must have excellent communication skills, including the ability to speak, read and write English proficiently.Knowledge of medical procedures and conditions.Working knowledge of managed care regulations.Knowledge of government and insurance Payors admission and billing regulations.Preferred Qualifications:One year in a special procedures lab setting with experience in interventional neuro-radiology and interventional vascular procedures preferred.Critical Care Nursing Certificate - CCRN (AACN) CRN and CCRN Preferred.Required Licenses/Certifications:Registered Nurse - RN (CA Board of Registered Nursing)Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider from American Heart AssociationFire Life Safety Training (LA City) - Must be obtained within 30 days of hire.Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Healthcare Provider from American Heart AssociationThe hourly rate range for this position is $47.31 - $88.00. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.REQ20152236

Posted Date: 07/24/2024

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