Registered Nurse III - Bronchoscopy

Job Description

Are you ready to bring your expert clinical competencies to a world-class facility recognized as one of the top ten in the country? Do you have a passion for the highest quality and patient happiness? Then please respond to this dynamic opportunity available with one of the best places to work in Southern California! We would be happy to hear from you.

The Cedars-Sinai Bronchoscopy Laboratory provides both diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as flexible bronchoscopy with or without biopsy; with navigation; with cryotherapy; with or without stent; and with photodynamic therapy. It also provides bronchoscopy with laser resection, right heart catheterization with fluoroscopy, thoracentesis and whole lung lavage.

Summary of Essential Duties:

• Provides professional nursing care to patients undergoing diagnostic or therapeutic services to hospitalized patients in a variety of healthcare settings.
• Observes signs and symptoms of illness, reaction to medication/treatments, general behavior and/or general physical condition.
• Administers medications and treatments as ordered by a physician or LIP.
• Provides and accurately documents direct and indirect patient care services that ensure the safety, comfort, personal hygiene, and protection of patients in a timely manner.
• Demonstrates knowledge and is able to identify and make special adjustments as required to the specific populations needs, including cultural, spiritual, age, psychosocial, communication, gender, sexual orientation, economic, education, family and condition needs.
• Identifies and assesses patient safety concerns with respect to age and development; intervenes to provide a safe environment and evaluates effectiveness of intervention for patient.

Education
:

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program required
• BSN preferred

License/Certifications
:

• Current, unrestricted California RN license required
• ACLS and PALS certifications from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross required

Experience
:

• A minimum of 1 year of acute care nursing experience required
• 2+ years of Bronchoscopy, Endoscopy, PACU, Critical Care, CVIC, Interventional Radiology or other procedural experience involving moderate sedation highly preferred
• Strong IV skills required

EEO and Accommodations
:

Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer. Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at  and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

Cedars-Sinai will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, in accordance with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.

At Cedars-Sinai, we are dedicated to the safety, health and wellbeing of our patients and employees. This includes protecting our patients from communicable diseases, such as influenza (flu). For this reason, we require that all new employees receive a flu vaccine based on the seasonal availability of flu vaccine (typically during September through March each year) as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter as a condition of continued employment.

Req : 11776

Working Title
:
Registered Nurse III - Bronchoscopy - 12 Hour Days

Department
:
Bronchoscopy

Business Entity
:
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Job Category
:
Nursing

Job Specialty
: RN

Overtime Status
: NONEXEMPT

Primary Shift
:
Day

Shift Duration
: 12 hour

Base Pay
: $58.96 - $94.34