RN - Child/Adolescent Psych 4West - Los Angeles, United States - UCLA Health

Description

Job Description

Become a key member of a world-class health organization. Contribute to the delivery of Magnet designated nursing excellence. Take your career to the next level. Ucan do all this and more at UCLA Health.

In this exciting and rewarding position, you will assume responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients using the nursing process in accordance with the standards of professional nursing practice. The clinical nurse performs in the professional role as described by the American Nurses Association (ANA); engaging in activities related to ethics, education, evidence-based practice and research, quality improvement, leadership, collaboration, professional practice evaluation , resources utilization, environmental health, and patient advocacy as appropriate to clinical nursing practice.

Floating to other psychiatric units may be required dependent upon staffing need.

Salary range: $56.63-$84.19 Hourly

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

• Current valid California RN license, required
• BSN or MSN, required
• 2 years of acute psych experience as an RN, preferred
• 6 months of acute care RN experience, required
• BLS from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association required
• Ability to perform historical, physical and behavioral patient assessments