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Staff RN - Emergency Department - Per Diem12 Hours Days (7:00AM to 7:30PM) (Union, Non-Exempt)

Keck Medicine of USC · Arcadia, California, US

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND CORE RESPONSIBILITIES - Accountable to the unit Manager and/or the Director of the department. - Adherence to identified nursing...

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ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND CORE RESPONSIBILITIES: - Accountable to the unit Manager and/or the Director of the department. - Adherence to identified nursing standards of practice. - Annually demonstrates competence in critical behaviors for assigned area. - Displays professional commitment and supports the unit team by promoting unity and teamwork among coworkers by maintaining a positive attitude and positive working relationships. - IV competency in IV therapy. - Must demonstrate competency in medication administration and knowledge prior to administering medications. - Responsible for the planning, directing, implementation, and evaluation of each patient. The implementation of nursing care may be delegated by the RN responsible for the patient to other licensed nursing staff, or may be assigned to unlicensed staff, subject to any limitations to their licensure, certification, level of competency, and/or regulation. The RN will direct care provided by the LVN, CNA, nursing student, and/or logistics technician. - Responsible for understanding and participating in the organization-wide Performance Improvement Program through orientation, education, departmental and interdepartmen...