Registered Nurse

Woodland Hills, CA

Full time – Temp to hire

All shifts available.

$45 to $50hr depending on experience.

Busy Short Term Acute Care Hospital in Woodland Hills is hiring dedicated RNs.

Summary: Seeking a Registered Nurse to care for our patients and facilitate their speedy recovery. You will also be responsible for educating them and their families on prevention and healthy habits. The ideal candidate will be a responsible and well-trained professional able to give the best nursing care with little supervision. You will be compassionate and cool-tempered. You will also be able to follow health and safety guidelines faithfully and consistently.

Responsibilities:

• Observe and record patient behavior.
• Perform physical examinations and diagnostic tests.
• Administer medication, change wound dressings and care for other treatment options.
• Collect patient health history.
• Counsel and educate patients and their families on treatment plans.
• Read and interpret patient information, making treatment decisions when appropriate.
• Consult with supervisors and doctors to decide on the best treatment plan for patients.
• Direct and supervise nurses, nurse assistants and nurse aides.
• Research ways to improve healthcare processes and improve patient outcomes.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a registered nurse.
• Excellent knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures.
• Excellent knowledge of emergency care.
• In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures (sanitation, decontamination etc.)
• Team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Responsible and compassionate.
• Outstanding organizational and multi-tasking skills.
• Patient with excellent problem-solving skills.
• BSc or other diploma from a nursing program.
• Valid nursing license.