Work That Matters
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No one has more expertise treating children than Children’s Hospital Los Angeles.
CHLA is the only children’s hospital in California to make the prestigious U.S.
News & World Report Honor Roll of ‘Best’ children’s hospitals and is nationally ranked in all 10 pediatric specialties.
Join a hospital where the work you do will matterto you, to your colleagues, and above all, to our patients and families.
At times, the work may be challenging, but it is always rewarding.
We hope youll come and find out for yourself.
Purpose Statement/Position Summary
Under general supervision, serves as a registered nurse, 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.
The Emergency Department at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles is a 41-bed tertiary care facility with an annual volume of nearly 80,000 visits, a dedicated Urgent care area and two Trauma bays.
The patient population served ranges from neonates to adolescents with a large number of these patients having high acuity and complex medical conditions.
The ED has been the 3rd Childrens Hospital in the US to receive the ENA Lantern Award for innovation, quality, excellence and healthy work environment.
The Registered Nurse IIr 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.
Competent in the performance of ED procedures.
Minimum Qualifications/Work Experience
Minimum Education: Bachelors Degree in Nursing (BSN) required.
Minimum work experience 18 months RN experience considered with emergency department, pediatrics, or pediatric emergency department experience preferred.
Our nurses at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles are partners in the multidisciplinary care teams that form around each child we treat at our hospital.
People come from across the country and beyond to enjoy our working environment.
We are a regional referral center for children, providing care in a multitude of subspecialties.
As a result, we receive patients with a wider variety of health disorders than most community hospitals.
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles is honored to have received Magnet Recognition for its quality patient care and nursing excellence on February 20, 2008.
The nurses of our Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) were honored with the 2009-2010 Beacon Award for Critical Care Excellence.
Founded in 1901, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles is one of the nations leading childrens hospitals and is acknowledged worldwide for its leadership in pediatric and adolescent health.
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles is one of only seven childrens hospitals in the nation and the only childrens hospitals on the West Coast ranked for two consecutive years in all 10 pediatric specialties in the U.S.
News and World Report rankings and named to the magazines Honor Roll of childrens hospitals.
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles is a premier teaching hospital and has been affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California since 1932.
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