UCLA Health

RN - MPU, Westwood

UCLA Health$80K — $100K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years nursing experience in a clinical setting
  • Current nursing license and certification
  • Ability to function independently with minimal supervision
  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • Experience in patient education and advocacy
  • Familiarity with GI/Pulmonary procedures and conscious sedation protocols

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct nursing care to patients and families in the MPU
  • Utilize the nursing process for comprehensive patient management
  • Assume a leadership role as charge nurse when required
  • Collaborate with health team members to address patient care challenges
  • Assist in developing standards and tools to enhance patient care provision
  • Educate patients and staff on relevant health topics

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional development and skill advancement
  • Supportive team environment with emphasis on collaboration
  • Engagement in a clinical role with direct patient impact
  • Involvement in healthcare management and standard improvements
  • Potential for participation in specialized procedures
Full Job Description
Toprovide nursing care to patients and their families in the MPU. Under directsupervision, the primary responsibilities of the Clinical Nurse II includes thedirect nursing care of patients, utilizing the nursing process; the developmentand application of leadership, management, and communication concepts, teachingof patients and staff; maintenance of professional standards; ability to assumethe charge nurse role for the unit in the stead and/or absence ofadministrative staff. Participate with health team members for problem solvingin area management. Assist in the development and implementation of standards,methods and tools to improve patient care. Candidate must be able to function witha minimum of supervision and be highly motivated to provide excellent care andpatient advocacy. Incumbent will assist with GI/Pulmonary procedures as well asadminister conscious sedation.

About UCLA Health

UCLA Health is a world-renowned academic medical center located in Los Angeles, California. It comprises four hospitals, including Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, and more than 200 primary and specialty care clinics. UCLA Health is affiliated with the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and is consistently ranked among the top hospitals in the United States. The health system employs over 20,000 people and serves as a major center for patient care, medical education, and research.
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