Cedars-Sinai

Registered Nurse III - GI Lab PACU - 12 Hour Days

Cedars-Sinai • $100K — $120K *
Los Angeles, CA 90011In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program required
  • BSN preferred
  • Current, unrestricted California RN license required
  • ACLS and PALS certifications required
  • Minimum of 3 years of acute care nursing experience
  • At least 2 years in ICU or PACU
  • 1 year of GI nursing experience preferred

Responsibilities

  • Deliver nursing care for GI patients from admission to discharge
  • Assess and communicate patient status and perform nursing procedures
  • Complete preoperative checklist and orders, coordinating with anesthesia personnel
  • Maintain clinical competencies with GI Lab procedures
  • Prepare patients prior to procedures
  • Provide continuous post-anesthesia monitoring and documentation
  • Manage airways, oxygenation, and hemodynamic stability
  • Identify and respond to post-anesthesia complications or emergencies
  • Coordinate timely discharge or transfer of patients
  • Collaborate with endoscopy staff and ensure infection control

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional development
  • Supportive team environment
  • Focus on advanced clinical care
  • Collaboration with leading healthcare professionals
  • Comprehensive health benefits including wellness programs
  • Flexible scheduling options
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Job Description

Responsibilities

Summary of Essential Duties:
  • As a Pre/Post-Operative PACU Registered Nurse, you will deliver nursing care for GI patients across the preoperative and postoperative period from admission to discharge.
  • Care involves assessing, communicating patient status, performing nursing procedures, completing preoperative check list, coordinating with anesthesia personnel, completing preoperative orders and documenting care given.
  • The Clinical Nurse IIII will ensure that the patient needs are met through the continuum of care, while concurrently providing support to facility staff and the operating physician.
  • Maintains clinical competencies with GI Lab procedures, including EGD and colonoscopies.
  • Preparing patients prior to procedures
  • Providing continuous post-anesthesia monitoring and documentation
  • Managing airways, oxygenation, and hemodynamic stability
  • Identifying and responding to post-anesthesia complications or emergencies
  • Coordinating timely discharge or transfer of patients
  • Collaborating with endoscopy nurses, proceduralists, and support staff
  • Ensuring infection control and recovery bay readiness


Qualifications

Qualifications:

Education:
  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program required
  • BSN preferred

License/Certification:
  • Current, unrestricted California RN license required
  • ACLS and PALS certifications from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross required
  • CGRN preferred (or willing to obtain within one year from start date for external hires)

Experience:
  • A minimum of 3 years of acute care nursing experience required
  • At least 2 years of nursing experience in an ICU or PACU setting required
  • At least 1 year of GI nursing experience preferred

About Cedars-Sinai

Cedars-Sinai is a non-profit academic medical center located in Los Angeles, California. It is one of the largest hospitals in the United States, with over 1,000 beds and 2,000 physicians. Cedars-Sinai is known for its high-quality patient care, cutting-edge research, and innovative medical education programs. The hospital has been ranked as one of the best in the country by U.S. News & World Report, and has received numerous awards and accolades for its clinical excellence and research achievements. Cedars-Sinai is affiliated with the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and is a member of the Cedars-Sinai Health System.
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13,000 employees
Industry
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Founded
1902
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