Registered Nurse

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles$104K — $171K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1+ years' experience as a Level III NICCU RN required; Level IV NICCU experience preferred
  • Broad knowledge of patient care principles and equipment
  • Ability to assess effectiveness of patient care and maintain a calm demeanor in crises
  • Strong prioritization skills for complex patient care
  • Effective communication skills, both verbally and in writing
  • Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in California
  • BLS/PALS and NRP certifications required

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive patient assessments
  • Develop and implement individualized plans of care
  • Evaluate patient care effectiveness and adjust as needed
  • Collaborate with healthcare team members for cohesive care delivery
  • Adhere to policies and procedures regarding supplies and equipment handling
  • Provide support for neonates with complex conditions
  • Participate in specialized programs like ECMO and therapeutic hypothermia

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance and wellness programs
  • Retirement savings options with employer match
  • Continuing education and professional development support
  • Paid time off including sick and vacation days
  • Flexible scheduling to accommodate work-life balance
Full Job Description
Job Description

Overview

Schedule: 7PM-7AM | 12 hours | 36 hours weekly

Purpose Statement/Position Summary

The Registered Nurse, under general supervision, conducts patient assessments, participates in the development of the plan of care, implements and evaluates care according to patient specific age and/or developmental needs. Collaborates with other health care team members in the delivery of care. Employee will follow applicable policies and procedures in handling supplies, pharmaceuticals, and equipment.

Neonatal Intensive Critical Care Unit (NICCU): a level IV neonatal intensive care unit, that features 58 beds and serves as an international referral center with the majority of patients from the western United States. We provide a complete range of medical and surgical services for neonates with the most complex conditions. The unit's specialized programs include the Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Program, a Whole-Body Therapeutic Hypothermia Program, complex surgical specialties, highly specialized ventilatory support & home ventilation program, neonatal and infant diagnostic and follow-up services.

Minimum Qualifications/Work Experience

1+ years' experience as an Level III NICCU RN required ; NICCU experience Level IV preferred

Broad knowledge of patient care principles and equipment. Ability to assess effectiveness of patient care; maintain

a calm demeanor and assist in crises and emergencies; prioritize tasks for complex patient care; communicate

tactfully, professionally and effectively, verbally and in writing.

Education/Licensure/Certification

Associates Degree in Nursing

BSN preferred

Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of California

Current American Heart Association CPR certification.

BLS/PALS required

NRP Certification

Pay Scale Information

$104,395.00-$171,506.00

CHLA values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization. Final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to, education and experience within the job or the industry. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates who meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. Additional pay may be determined for those candidates who exceed these specified qualifications and requirements. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs.

About Children’s Hospital Los Angeles

Children's Hospital Los Angeles is a nationally ranked, freestanding acute care children's hospital in the East Hollywood district of Los Angeles, on Sunset Boulevard at the corner of Vermont Avenue. The hospital has been academically affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California since 1932 and the hospital features 401 pediatric beds. The hospital provides comprehensive pediatric specialties and subspecialties to infants, children, teens, and young adults generally aged 0–21 throughout California and the west coast. The hospital also sometimes treats adults that require pediatric care. The hospital has a rooftop helipad and is an ACS verified level I pediatric trauma center, one of a few in the region. The hospital features a regional pediatric intensive-care unit and an American Academy of Pediatrics verified level IV neonatal intensive care unit. U.S. News & World Report ranks CHLA as the fifth best children's hospital in the United States and the best in California. It has also received Magnet Recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
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