RN - ED - Los Alamitos - FT Nights
About the role
The Emergency Department Level I RN is responsible for providing care to a diverse population of patients with perceived or actual physical/emotional alterations in health that are undiagnosed or require further intervention. This role emphasizes learning and performing entry-level nursing skills for patients requiring episode, primary, or acute care.
Responsibilities
- Assess patient needs and develop care plans
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
- Monitor vital signs and report changes
- Perform basic life support and advanced cardiac life support
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members
- Document patient care accurately and timely
Requirements
- Current California Registered Nurse license
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
- American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (CPI) Certification within 90 days of hire
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred
- Six (6) months recent experience as an RN in an acute care facility
Skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Effective customer service skills
- Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload
- Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships
Benefits
UCI offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a variety of discounts and perks.
Pay
Details of pay can be found on the UCI Benefits page.
Schedule
Details of the schedule can be found on the UCI Benefits page.
Total Rewards
UCI provides a range of total rewards including medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a variety of discounts and perks.
Conditions of Employment
- Background Check and Live Scan
- Employment Misconduct*
- Legal Right to Work in the United States
- Vaccination Policies
- Smoking and Tobacco Policy
- Drug Free Environment
- Misconduct Disclosure Requirement
Details of Each Policy
For more information, please visit the UCI Benefits page.
Closing Statement
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC Anti-Discrimination Policy. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.