Registered Nurse Float II - Pomona, CA

Planned Parenthood Los Angeles is seeking an experienced and caring Registered Nurse Float with excellent clinical, communication, and customer service skills to work full-time at our health centers in our San Gabriel Valley region and cross‑regionally as needed within LA County while providing care for patients under established medical protocols.

Over one hundred years ago, Planned Parenthood was founded on the idea that everyone should have the information and care they need to live strong, healthy lives and fulfill their dreams. Founded 57+ years ago, Planned Parenthood Los Angeles is one of the largest providers of reproductive health care services in Los Angeles County. The Planned Parenthood Los Angeles (PPLA) team works together to provide high‑quality, affordable reproductive health care to women, men, and young people across Los Angeles County.

At PPLA, you will discover a culture of like‑minded individuals who are eager to make positive contributions to their community and to the Planned Parenthood mission.

• A valid and current California license as a Registered Nurse required.
• Current BLS and ACLS certification required.
• Valid California driver’s license and/or a reliable means of transportation required.
• At least 2 years recent experience in acute/critical care, labor and delivery, ambulatory surgery recovery room or PACU setting required.
• Experience providing conscious sedation in an outpatient setting preferred.
• Willingness to work flexible hours including evenings and Saturdays (as needed)
• Ability and willingness to work out of our health centers in Mid‑Los Angeles and West LA (Downtown LA, South LA, West Hollywood).

• Abortion patients are cared for at each of our health centers, and in part through the administrative, support, and other non‑clinical services provided at all PPLA locations, and by all PPLA employees. Supporting these critical services is an essential job duty, and a fundamental responsibility of all employees and contractors.
• Testing and ensuring proper functioning of equipment and presence of necessary supplies in the IV room, operating room, and recovery room.
• Perform venipuncture/phlebotomy and injections per Clinician or Physician order.
• Initiate, monitor and discharge IV per Clinician and/or Physician order.
• Receive patient from OR, including via wheelchair or gurney and transfer to chair appropriately.
• Upon patient admission to the recovery room, immediately check and record vital signs and general condition of patient.
• Assess patient prior to discharge from the recovery room and document all findings. Consult provider or Physician when necessary.
• Assess vaginal bleeding of abortion patients per PPLA Medical Standards & Guidelines.
• Assess uterine tone of advanced gestation abortion patients per protocol.
• Assess surgical site of vasectomy patients upon admission to and discharge from the recovery room; assess pain and general condition of vasectomy prior to discharge.
• Provide direction and supervision of other Recovery Room personnel.
• Administer Microgram or Rhogam to abortion patients as ordered by the Physician and/or Clinician.
• Perform Rh testing and interpret results.
• Perform pregnancy testing and other CLIA‑waived in‑office labs.
• Administer medications as ordered by the Physician and/or Clinician.
• Employ appropriate aseptic technique or proper infection control practices when handling contaminated articles or surfaces.
• Alert Clinician and/or Physician immediately of medical emergencies.
• Record and sign all assessments, observations, actions, times, and medication dispensing/administration within manual documentation system or in the electronic health record.
• Follow infection control procedures for equipment and environmental cleaning during clinic session and upon conclusion of session.
• Ensure crash cart is appropriately stocked at all times. Check and complete log daily, monthly and/or as necessary.
• Perform medication inventory and ordering monthly or as needed, including narcotic medications.
• Provide patient education on medication or surgical abortion, medication counseling, contraceptive…