Registered Nurse Peds Congenital - Ambulatory Clinic - 8 Hour Days

Are you ready to bring your expert clinical skills to a world-class facility recognized as top ten in the country for cardiology? 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.

The Smidt Heart Institute is home to a distinguished team of experts who are setting the bar for cardiovascular care in the United States.

The Institute unites 16 centers and programs to diagnose and treat the full spectrum of heart and vascular conditions for all patients, from infants to those with advanced disease. Compassionate care is integrated with an agile research enterprise, giving patients access to pioneering treatments.

You can look forward to collaborating with our world-class faculty and attending physicians. We aim to provide deep expertise across all specialties, including transplantation, stem cell therapy, congenital heart disease, women’s heart health, valve disorders, arrhythmia and hypertension.

At Cedars-Sinai, you will join a specialized team of surgeons, nurses and technicians working to provide excellent and innovative care. Unlike traditional congenital heart programs that treat either children or adults, our program treats patients from birth, through adolescence, and for the entire course of their adult lives.

Essential Duties:

• Coordinate care with social workers, dietitians and other hospital units to meet patient needs
• You will direct patient care activities and tasks specific to the unit/needs of our pediatric program
• Develop a strong rapport with patients of all ages by demonstrating your compassion, professionalism and empathy
• Utilize your strong pediatric and adult assessment skills every single day
• Use your outstanding communication skills to effectively counsel children and adults
• Administer vaccines as needed

Educational Requirements:

Graduate of an accredited nursing program
BSN preferred

Licenses:

BLS, ACLS and PALS certifications from the American Heart Association required.
Specialty certification required within 1 year of hire.

Experience:

A minimum of 2 years of nursing experience required
At least 3 years of acute care nursing experience desired.
Experience in Pediatrics or Congenital Heart Disease strongly preferred.

Physical Demands:

Standing Frequent
Walking Frequent
Sitting Frequent
Lifting Occasionally 50 lbs.
Carrying Occasionally 50 lbs.
Pushing Occasionally

Working Title: Registered Nurse Peds Congenital - Ambulatory Clinic - 8 Hour Days
Department: Heart Institute Ambulatory
Business Entity: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category: Nursing
Job Specialty: Nursing
Position Type: Full-time
Shift Length: 8 hour shift
Shift Type: Day
Base Pay:$54.55 - $87.28