Job Description

　　Would you like to be part of a team of colleagues that employs pioneering, state-of-the-art techniques to treat a variety of conditions with less risk, less pain and a shorter recovery time than traditional surgery? 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.

　　As a Clinical Nurse II, you will assume responsibility and accountability for coordinating the treatment of patients with diverse diagnoses including liver cancer, metastatic cancer, vascular disease, vascular malformation, osteoporotic compression fracture, bone lesions in coordination with the Nurse Practitioner.

　　Summary of Essential Duties:

　　Educate patient/family regarding diseases, treatment, side effects and symptom management

　　Connect patients with resources such as home care and physical therapy

　　Maintain communication and coordinate interdisciplinary care amongst all providers to facilitate the best care and support for each individual patient situation

　　Room clinic patients including vital signs, review medication list, allergies. Virtual rooming includes reviewing medications and allergies

　　Assess patients as they come to the exam area and facilitate communication with the MD

　　Ensure outside records for new consultations/patients are obtained prior to the visit, including clinic forms

　　Make post-procedure phone calls to patients

　　Coordinate all pre-operative clearance for patients undergoing a procedure and ensure documents are acquired in a timely manner and reviewed

　　Triage phone calls from patients to assess immediate needs and provide solutions, contact other practitioners to facilitate solutions, and/or provide advice to the patient for appropriate measures

　　Assist physicians with office-based procedures

　　POC testing, central port access, and insertion of peripheral IV's

　　Qualifications

　　Educational Requirements:

　　Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (state accredited program) : preferred

　　Licenses:

　　California State RN License

　　BCLS Certification

　　Other Competencies, as required by your specialty unit (ex. ACLS, PALS, fetal heart monitoring)

　　Any ANCC Specialty Certification strongly recommended after 2 years in specialty

　　Experience:

　　Minimum of 1 year experience in an acute care setting

　　Physical Demands:

　　standing, walking, sitting,

　　lifting, carrying, =25 lbs

　　pushing, pulling =50 lbs

　　About Us

　　Cedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.

　　About the Team

　　Cedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast-paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most.

　　Req ID : HRC1457043

　　Working Title : Registered Nurse II - Interventional Radiology - DAYS- 10 Hour Days

　　Department : IMG Interventional Rad

　　Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

　　Job Category : Nursing

　　Job Specialty : Nursing

　　Overtime Status : NONEXEMPT

　　Primary Shift : Day

　　Shift Duration : 10 hour

　　Base Pay : $49.04 - $78.46

　　Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer. Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the 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.