RN PICU - Dignity Health
Northridge, CA
About the Job
Overview
Founded in 1955 Dignity Health – Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394-bed acute care nonprofit community hospital located in Northridge California. The hospital offers a full complement of award winning services including the Leavey Cancer Center a cardiovascular center stroke center the Center for Assault Treatment Services a pediatric medical center and the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley. As a leading provider of compassionate high-quality and affordable patient-centered care we share a rich legacy with Dignity Health one of the nation’s five largest health care systems. We are part of a 21-state network of nearly 9000 physicians 62000 employees and more than 400 care centers. Visit dignityhealth.org/northridgehospital for more information.
Responsibilities
REGISTERED NURSE – PICU
Northridge Hospital Medical Center
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit - 8 Beds in PICU we have an Intensivist 24/7
When your child needs special care for a critical health condition, rest assured there are no better hands than those of the staff in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). Children have unique medical needs and health issues that require pediatric specialty care.
The phrase, "intensive care" indicates that your child needs close observation and monitoring. An elite team of pediatric physician specialists in more than 20 subspecialties care for the children in the PICU and the nurses are experienced in caring for the sickest children in the hospital.
Our family-centered care philosophy ensures that you are kept up-to-date about your child’s condition, and receive the information you need to make informed choices about your cild's care. The 14-bed PICU is certified by the California Children’s Services and provides the highest level of intensive medical care.
When your child's condition improves and intensive care is no longer needed, your child is transferred to our Pediatric Unit (https://www.dignityhealth.org/socal/locations/northridgehospital/services/pediatric-medical-center/pediatric-unit) where continuity of care is ensured.
The PICU unit at Northridge Hospital Medical Center is actively seeking individuals who demonstrate patient care excellence. We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the PICU unit to coordinate, supervise and implement patient care to patients Newborn to 18 years in accordance with individual needs based on competence, professional expertise, knowledge and evidence-based practice. The Registered Nurse is expected to practice autonomously, consistent with professional standards, Nurse Practice Act and hospital job description specific to the unit. This position is critical to the success of Northridge Medical Center and requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission and organizational values of the Dignity Health system.
While you’re busy impacting the healthcare industry we’ll take care of you with benefits that include health/dental/vision FSA matching retirement plans paid vacation adoption assistance and more.
Connect with us today if you are ready to experience a culture driven by talent technology innovation and humankindness!
Qualifications
+ Graduate of Accredited RN school of Nursing.
+ Registered Nurse with current California license.
+ Minimum 1 year current acute care registered nursing experience in PICU.
+ Must complete at a minimum a two-day pediatric intensive care course including didactic plus clinical rotation, BRN approved.
+ Must complete a minimum of two days of specific pediatric education every two years, which is BRN approved.
+ Current AHA BLS, ACLS, PALS required.
+ LA City Fire Care required within 90 days of hire.
#NRRN
Pay Range
$47.10 - $67.04 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Founded in 1955 Dignity Health – Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394-bed acute care nonprofit community hospital located in Northridge California. The hospital offers a full complement of award winning services including the Leavey Cancer Center a cardiovascular center stroke center the Center for Assault Treatment Services a pediatric medical center and the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley. As a leading provider of compassionate high-quality and affordable patient-centered care we share a rich legacy with Dignity Health one of the nation’s five largest health care systems. We are part of a 21-state network of nearly 9000 physicians 62000 employees and more than 400 care centers. Visit dignityhealth.org/northridgehospital for more information.
Responsibilities
REGISTERED NURSE – PICU
Northridge Hospital Medical Center
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit - 8 Beds in PICU we have an Intensivist 24/7
When your child needs special care for a critical health condition, rest assured there are no better hands than those of the staff in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). Children have unique medical needs and health issues that require pediatric specialty care.
The phrase, "intensive care" indicates that your child needs close observation and monitoring. An elite team of pediatric physician specialists in more than 20 subspecialties care for the children in the PICU and the nurses are experienced in caring for the sickest children in the hospital.
Our family-centered care philosophy ensures that you are kept up-to-date about your child’s condition, and receive the information you need to make informed choices about your cild's care. The 14-bed PICU is certified by the California Children’s Services and provides the highest level of intensive medical care.
When your child's condition improves and intensive care is no longer needed, your child is transferred to our Pediatric Unit (https://www.dignityhealth.org/socal/locations/northridgehospital/services/pediatric-medical-center/pediatric-unit) where continuity of care is ensured.
The PICU unit at Northridge Hospital Medical Center is actively seeking individuals who demonstrate patient care excellence. We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the PICU unit to coordinate, supervise and implement patient care to patients Newborn to 18 years in accordance with individual needs based on competence, professional expertise, knowledge and evidence-based practice. The Registered Nurse is expected to practice autonomously, consistent with professional standards, Nurse Practice Act and hospital job description specific to the unit. This position is critical to the success of Northridge Medical Center and requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission and organizational values of the Dignity Health system.
While you’re busy impacting the healthcare industry we’ll take care of you with benefits that include health/dental/vision FSA matching retirement plans paid vacation adoption assistance and more.
Connect with us today if you are ready to experience a culture driven by talent technology innovation and humankindness!
Qualifications
+ Graduate of Accredited RN school of Nursing.
+ Registered Nurse with current California license.
+ Minimum 1 year current acute care registered nursing experience in PICU.
+ Must complete at a minimum a two-day pediatric intensive care course including didactic plus clinical rotation, BRN approved.
+ Must complete a minimum of two days of specific pediatric education every two years, which is BRN approved.
+ Current AHA BLS, ACLS, PALS required.
+ LA City Fire Care required within 90 days of hire.
#NRRN
Pay Range
$47.10 - $67.04 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Source : Dignity Health
