Job Description
Make a difference every single day!
Are you ready to bring your strong clinical competencies and make a crucial impact on the lives of others? Do you have a passion for the highest quality and patient satisfaction? 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 at Cedars-Sinai Marina Del Rey Hospital, where we are now a Primary Stroke Center and building a brand new 9 story hospital. Join us and support our community with the highest quality healthcare!
Position Summary:
As a Charge Nurse in our Float Pool, you will provide direct and indirect patient care in multiple inpatient departments. Our nursing float pool supplements staffing throughout the hospital based on need.
You'll provide oversight of unit operations on the assigned shift. Address problems, concerns and/or unanticipated events in a manner that optimizes the smooth functioning of the unit. Serve as a role model and preceptor to unit staff. In fulfilling all responsibilities, consider not only the unit perspective but also a broader organizational perspective. Prepare monthly work schedules, make daily patient assignments, schedule breaks and meal periods. Determine priorities of care based on physical and psychosocial needs, as well as factors influencing patient flow through the system.
Our Units:
The Float Pool is a high level performing department staffed with healthcare professionals who are equipped to work in various areas of the hospital. These highly trained professionals working in the Float Pool support the organization by having the ability to care for some or all of the specialty patient populations. The organization has several specialty units that the float pool supports which include: four Medical-Surgical/Telemetry units (MS/TELE), Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Emergency Department (ED), Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), and Progressive Care Unit (PCU).
Benefits:
Hours: 19:00 p.m. - 07:30 a.m.
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Cedars Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the United States, and it is the largest private academic medical center in the Western United States. The Cedars Sinai main campus, which encompasses nearly 24 acres, is located at the point where the cities of Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, and West Hollywood meet. Cedars Sinai has been recognized annually by U.S. News & World Report’s top 10 best hospitals in the U.S. The institution most recently placed No. 7 among a select group of 20 Honor Roll hospitals and ranked nationally in a dozen specialties. In addition, Cedars Sinai ranked No. 3 in California and No. 2 in the Los Angeles metro area.
Within Cedars Sinai, the Institute for Research on Health Aging conducts multi-disciplinary research that prioritizes the prevention of cardiovascular disease, neurocognitive disease, and cancer. Our focus is on translating new research discoveries into pragmatic interventions aimed at promoting healthy aging across diverse populations. Our approach involves human physiology, cohort, and clinical trial studies and our team includes established experts in population, clinical, translational, basic, and data science.