You can use your expertise, compassion, and kindness to transform the patient experience. When you join UCLA Health as a nurse, you’ll deliver leading-edge care as you build an exceptional career with a health system that’s consistently ranked among the best in the country.

Under general supervision provide professional nursing care of Surgery Center patients in all phases of preoperative and postoperative care. Perform pre op admission, Laser procedure, PACU care, post op care, and evaluation for discharge. Develop care plans based on nursing diagnosis and nursing process.

Provide orientation to new staff. Maintain professional standards. Provide preoperative and postoperative teaching.. Assess plan, develop, document and evaluate patient care plans. Provide guidance to team members by supervising nursing interventions and assigning related tasks. Assess patient, family and staff learning needs and promote effective working relationships

Qualifications

We’re seeking a highly-skilled, self-motivated nursing professional with:

• Current California RN license required
• BSN or MSN required
• BLS from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association required · ACLS and PALS required
• Two years recent ICU/ER/PACU experience required
• Skill in implementing appropriate nursing interventions on a consistent basis
• Ability to perform historical, physical and behavioral patient assessments · Ability to develop and implement and evaluate patient care plan actively involving patients, family, and staff

About the Hospital

UCLA Health hospitals ranked #1 in both Los Angeles and California and rose to #3 nationally in an annual evaluation published today by U.S. News & World Report - the highest set of rankings UCLA has received in its history.

UCLA Health once again earned a coveted spot on the national honor roll, which names only the 20 hospitals that provide the highest-quality care across a wide range of procedures and conditions.