CommonSpirit Health

RN Pre/Post Surgery

CommonSpirit Health$80K — $100K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum one (1) year current acute care registered nursing experience in specialty area
  • Minimum 1 year surgery experience
  • Current and Active Registered Nurse: CA
  • AHA Basic Life Support certification
  • Fire Safety training within 90 days

Responsibilities

  • Deliver compassionate patient care as part of a collaborative care team
  • Conduct comprehensive screenings and critical risk assessments
  • Provide preventative health education to diverse patient populations
  • Coordinate care effectively and leverage technology for streamlined processes
  • Guide patients through instructions and address their concerns in a patient-centered manner
  • Establish professional relationships with team members, patients, and families while ensuring confidentiality
  • Provide leadership by supervising nursing interventions and coordinating priorities

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
  • Supportive and inclusive workplace culture
  • Contribution to a respected, nonprofit healthcare organization
  • Work within a highly reputable medical center recognized for patient care excellence
  • Engagement with a diverse patient demographic, including specialized care areas
Full Job Description
Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Clinical Nurse, you will be a central figure in our patient care team, delivering exceptional, compassionate care that truly makes a difference in our patients' lives.Every day you will collaborate on comprehensive screenings, conduct critical risk assessments, provide vital preventative health education, and expertly coordinate care for diverse patient populations, leveraging technology to streamline processes. You'll ensure patients feel informed and at ease, patiently guiding them through instructions and addressing their concerns.To be successful in this role, you will combine robust clinical knowledge and technological proficiency with genuine compassion, strong communication skills, and an adaptable approach to learning and patient-centered care.

  • Adheres to established Hospital/departmental policies and procedures, objectives, Quality Assessment and Improvement Program, legal, safety, environmental, infection control standards, Nurse Practices Act and Patient's Bill of Rights.
  • Applies clinical knowledge and expertise for coordinating patient care by regularly planning and evaluating the care of patients.
  • Establishes and maintains professional and collaborative relationships with other staff members, physicians, patients, patient family members, and the public as appropriate, while assuring confidentiality of all patient information.
  • Demonstrates effective nursing judgement and a working knowledge of the nursing process.
  • Provides guidance to interdisciplinary team members by supervising nursing interventions and assisting with related tasks.
  • Provides leadership by establishing priorities and coordinating nursing care.

We are not currently accepting new graduate or new to speciality applications.   Our next posting period will be July 1, 2026 for an October 16, 2026 start date.  Positions can be found under National Resident RN (<12 months experience as an RN) or RN Transition/Fellowship (>12 months experience as an RN.

 

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This position is represented by SEIU L121 and is covered by the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement

Job Requirements

Required

  • Minimum one (1) year current acute care registered nursing experience in specialty area 
  • Minimum 1 year surgery experience 
  • Current and Acitve Registered Nurse: CA
  • AHA Basic Life Support 
  • Fire Safety, within 90 Day

Preferred

 

  • Experience with EHR (Cerner, MediTech, etc)
  • Certified Nurse Operating Room, upon hire
  • Bachelors Of Nursing, upon hire
Where You’ll Work

Founded in 1955, Dignity Health - Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located. Serving over 80,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II Trauma Center, heart care, cancer care and women’s health. It is the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley. 

Additionally, Northridge Hospital Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center and has been recognized as one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades in 2026.

About CommonSpirit Health

CommonSpirit is a nonprofit health care center. They offer community health programs, research programs, virtual care services, and home health programs that address the root causes of poor health, such as access to care, affordable housing, neighborhoods, and a healthy environment.

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Employees at CommonSpirit Health enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports both their professional and personal lives. The company is committed to the career growth of its employees, offering numerous opportunities for advancement and professional development.

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CommonSpirit Health encourages networking and continuous learning. Employees have access to a wide range of professional development courses and are encouraged to connect with peers and leaders within the industry to enhance their career prospects.

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