A clinically competent certified surgical technologist who works under the supervision of the registered nurse in delivering safe and effective care to the patient during the intraoperative period, interacts with patients and health care team members while mainlining the surgical department standards, scrubs all with appropriate handling of instruments and equipment for the surgeons.
OB/GYN technicians, sometimes called obstetric technicians (OBT), provide assistance during vaginal and C-section deliveries, and other procedures done in L&D. When OB techs aren't helping doctors deliver babies and keeping rooms prepared, they are helping patients and doing basic clerical duties. These clerical duties usually include ordering supplies for delivery and operating rooms, maintaining logs, pulling up patient information on computers, doing inventory and supporting the administrative duties as needed. OB techs help patients get ready for surgery by cleaning and transporting them to operating rooms or helping them out of the hospital when they are discharged.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
1. High school graduate.
2. Surgical Technology School graduate.
3. Must have a current BCLS
4. National Surgical Technologist Certificate preferred.
5. NRP and Birth & Beyond Breastfeeding.certificates are preferred
: The Charge Nurse is responsible and accountable for the quality of staff and functions during their shift. Directly supervises and communications with all staff along with the Director of the department. Assists the Department Director in the daily operation of the unit, directing, supervising and evaluating personnel, ensuring the proper use of time, equipment and staff. Ensure the efficient functions of the department. Performs direct patient care, only as needed, within the scope of practice. Continually assess care and direct staff to make immediate changes in the plan of care.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
- Current and valid state RN License
- Current BCLS, ACLS, NRP (AHA) Fetal Monitoring certificates upon hire and maintain current.
- Birth/Beyond within 6 months of hire.
- Previous supervisory experience, preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred. .
- Basic Dysrhythmia preferred.
Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation and evaluation, provided to the women and newborns during the antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum and neonatal stages of the childbirth process. The L&D RN is responsible for directing and coordinating all nursing care based on established clinical nursing care in the Labor and Delivery Department setting, including, but not limited to, providing labor support and education, monitoring maternal & fetal conditions, and monitoring the mother`s and baby`s vital signs during labor & birth, and managing a variety of potential issues that may arise. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Serves as the Resource nurse role when oriented and as directed. Supports the organization’s vision and mission. Utilizes knowledge of patient's age, developmental status, spiritual and cultural diversity into the provision of patient care. Contributes to the provision of quality nursing care through performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care.
The Labor and Delivery RN provides direct care, communicates with physicians / Nurse Director / Co – workers, as appropriate about changes in the patient’s clinical situation including results of diagnostic studies and is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in situation or response to treatment.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing certificate. Licensure in the state of California as a Registered Nurse (RN). Proficient in oral and written communication skills. Ability to practice leadership, interpersonal skills, communication skills, teamwork, quality improvement and excellent customer service, and professionalism.
Current California RN license upon hire and maintained.
Required Experience: •minimum successful 1 year Couplet care or L&D experience •
Required Education: Graduate of approved nursing program certificate
BCLS, ACLS, NRP (AHA) upon hire.
Basic Fetal Monitoring certificate upon hire, if no current Intermediate/ Advanced Fetal Monitoring course.
Other certificates: Birth & Beyond, and Intermediate/Advanced Fetal monitoring, within 6 months of hire,
Proficiency in both written and oral English Other languages Spanish, Chinese (Mandarin/Cantonese) preferred.
The Pediatric Registered Nurse provides quality patient care to patient group ranging in age from 2 to 15 years old. Functions with a focus on patient safety and customer service. Conducts patient assessment, participates plan of care, implements and evaluates care according to patient specific age and/or development needs. Works in a mix-unit, flexible to be cross trained and take medical surgical patient assignment as well.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
Required Experience: • 1 years of pediatric experience required
Graduate of approved nursing program certificate.
- Current California RN license
- Current PALS, BCLS, ACLS, NIHS Stroke Cert. (AHA)
- Medical/Surgical experience preferred •Proficiency in both written and oral English Required Education:
The Pediatric Registered Nurse provides quality patient care to patient group ranging in age from 2 to 15 years old. Functions with a focus on patient safety and customer service. Conducts patient assessment, participates plan of care, implements and evaluates care according to patient specific age and/or development needs. Works in a mix-unit, flexible to be cross trained and take medical surgical patient assignment as well.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
Required Experience: • 1 years of pediatric experience required
Graduate of approved nursing program certificate.
- Current California RN license
- Current PALS, BCLS, ACLS, NIHS Stroke Cert. (AHA)
- Medical/Surgical experience preferred •Proficiency in both written and oral English Required Education:
Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation and evaluation. Responsible for directing and coordinating all nursing care based on established clinical nursing care for patients the medical surgical services based on established clinical nursing practice standards. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Serves as the Resource nurse role when oriented and as directed. Supports the organization vision and mission. Utilizes knowledge of patient's age, developmental status, spiritual and cultural diversity into the provision of patient care. Contributes to the provision of quality nursing care through performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing certificate. Licensure in the state of California as a Registered Nurse (RN). Proficient in oral and written communication skills. Ability to practice leadership, interpersonal skills, communication skills, teamwork, quality improvement and professionalism.
Current California RN license
BCLS, ACLS (AHA) Basic Dysrhythmia Cert., NIHS Stroke Cert.
Proficiency in both written and oral English
1 Year acute experience.
The Certified Nurse Assistant, reporting to the Nursing Unit Director, with assignment and direction from the Registered Nurse &/or LVN. This position is directly responsible for the delivery of high quality individualized basic nursing care. The Nursing Assistant supports the hospital mission and vision. The Nurse Assistant utilizes knowledge of patient’s age, developmental status, spiritual and cultural diversity into the provision of patient care. The position contributes to the provision of safety and quality nursing care that results in positive outcomes in patient care.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
- Completion of Nursing Assistant Course, Current certification for Nurse Aide (C.N.A.).
- High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Six months acute hospital experience preferred.
- Current Basic Life Support/AHA .
The Critical care Technician under the direct supervision of a registered nurse participates in the delivery of patient care within the critical care environment. This position includes, but is not limited to following the essential functions. Essential functions include; functions within the established policies and procedures of the Nursing Department of Garfield Medical Center, responsibility for collaboration with the RN for efficient, cost effective use of time and equipment, provides care to designated patients and prioritizes based on patient's care requirements as delegated by the RN, an interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the core values of the Hospital.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
- One year experience in ED or Critical Care preferred.
- EKG Certificate upon hire
The Charge Nurse is responsible and accountable for the quality of staff and functions during their shift. Directly supervises and communications with all staff along with the Director of Medical/Surgical. Assists the Department Director in the daily operation of the unit, directing, supervising and evaluating personnel, ensuring the proper use of time, equipment and staff. Ensure the efficient functions of the department. Performs direct patient care, only as needed, within the scope of practice. Continually assess care and direct staff to make immediate changes in the plan of care.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
- Current and valid state RN License
- Current BCLS, ACLS (AHA) upon hire and maintain current.
- Current Basic Dysrhythmia
- Bachelor Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
Under general supervision, but not direct supervision, provides the necessary top quality radiograph for diagnosis of patients referred to X-ray Department, will rotate on stand-by schedule as required for radiology coverage. Performs work related duties as assigned or as required. Candidate will be efficient in performing radiology procedures .Candidate will explain procedures to the patients, comfort, and position patients on the exam table. Candidate will select technique parameters in keeping with ALARA. The candidate will review and evaluate digital images for quality to determine if images are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes. Candidate will use radiation safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and to ensure safety of patients, visitors, and staff. Candidates’ job skills require excellent written and verbal communication, sensitivity to the physical and psychological needs of patients. Attention to detail and the ability to follow a physician's instructions will be important to the success of working in a team concept. Position requires stamina transporting patients to/from the hospital bed to the Radiology Department. Candidate will be required to rotate on call and work variable shifts and weekends
Candidate will use radiation safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and to ensure safety of patients, visitors, and staff. Candidates’ job skills require excellent written and verbal communication, sensitivity to the physical and psychological needs of patients. Attention to detail and the ability to follow a physician's instructions will be important to the success of working in a team concept. Position requires stamina transporting patients to/from the hospital bed to the Radiology Department. Candidate will be required to rotate on call and work variable shifts and weekends
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
- Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology
- Pass a National Test (ARRT)
- State Licensed (CRT)
- Must hold a current certificate of the CRT
- Current BCLS required (AHA)
- Must hold a current Fluor certification
- At least one year of experience as a Radiology Technologist preferred, or was assigned student rotation with Garfield Medical radiology program.
(If new Grad will have 6 months to obtain fluro certification.)
Under general supervision, but not direct supervision, provides the necessary top quality radiograph for diagnosis of patients referred to X-ray Department, will rotate on stand-by schedule as required for radiology coverage. Performs work related duties as assigned or as required. Candidate will be efficient in performing radiology procedures .Candidate will explain procedures to the patients, comfort, and position patients on the exam table. Candidate will select technique parameters in keeping with ALARA. The candidate will review and evaluate digital images for quality to determine if images are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes. Candidate will use radiation safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and to ensure safety of patients, visitors, and staff. Candidates’ job skills require excellent written and verbal communication, sensitivity to the physical and psychological needs of patients. Attention to detail and the ability to follow a physician's instructions will be important to the success of working in a team concept. Position requires stamina transporting patients to/from the hospital bed to the Radiology Department. Candidate will be required to rotate on call and work variable shifts and weekends
Candidate will use radiation safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and to ensure safety of patients, visitors, and staff. Candidates’ job skills require excellent written and verbal communication, sensitivity to the physical and psychological needs of patients. Attention to detail and the ability to follow a physician's instructions will be important to the success of working in a team concept. Position requires stamina transporting patients to/from the hospital bed to the Radiology Department. Candidate will be required to rotate on call and work variable shifts and weekends
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
- Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology
- Pass a National Test (ARRT)
- State Licensed (CRT)
- Must hold a current certificate of the CRT
- Current BCLS required (AHA)
- Must hold a current Fluor certification
- At least one year of experience as a Radiology Technologist preferred, or was assigned student rotation with Garfield Medical radiology program.
Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation and evaluation. Responsible for directing and coordinating all nursing care based on established clinical nursing care for patients the medical surgical services based on established clinical nursing practice standards. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Serves as the Resource nurse role when oriented and as directed. Supports the organization vision and mission. Utilizes knowledge of patient's age, developmental status, spiritual and cultural diversity into the provision of patient care. Contributes to the provision of quality nursing care through performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing. Licensure in the state of California as a Registered Nurse (RN). Proficient in oral and written communication skills. Ability to practice leadership, interpersonal skills, communication skills, teamwork, quality improvement and professionalism.
Current California RN license
Current BCLS (AHA), NIHSS
ACLS (Preferred)
Proficiency in both written and oral English
1 Year acute experience.
Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation and evaluation. Responsible for directing and coordinating all nursing care based on established clinical nursing care for patients the medical surgical services based on established clinical nursing practice standards. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Serves as the Resource nurse role when oriented and as directed. Supports the organization vision and mission. Utilizes knowledge of patient's age, developmental status, spiritual and cultural diversity into the provision of patient care. Contributes to the provision of quality nursing care through performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing. Licensure in the state of California as a Registered Nurse (RN). Proficient in oral and written communication skills. Ability to practice leadership, interpersonal skills, communication skills, teamwork, quality improvement and professionalism.
Current California RN license
BCLS, NRP (AHA), Birth and Beyond Breastfeeding certificate within 6 months of hire and maintain
Proficiency in both written and oral English
Minimum 1 Year of level II or Level III NICU experience.
The Pediatric Registered Nurse provides quality patient care to patient group ranging in age from 2 to 15 years old. Functions with a focus on patient safety and customer service. Conducts patient assessment, participates plan of care, implements and evaluates care according to patient specific age and/or development needs. Works in a mix-unit, flexible to be cross trained and take medical surgical patient assignment as well.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
Required Experience: • 1 years of pediatric experience required
Graduate of approved nursing program certificate.
- Current California RN license
- Current PALS, BCLS, ACLS, NIHS Stroke Cert. (AHA)
- Medical/Surgical experience preferred •Proficiency in both written and oral English Required Education:
The Registered Nurse provides direct care in the Recovery Department setting. Communicates with physicians / Nurse Director / Co-workers, as appropriate about changes in the patient's clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation and evaluation. Responsible for directing and coordinating all nursing care based on established clinical nursing care for patients the medical surgical services based on established clinical nursing practice standards. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Serves as the Resource nurse role when oriented and as directed. Supports the organization vision and mission. Utilizes knowledge of patient's age, developmental status, spiritual and cultural diversity into the provision of patient care. Contributes to the provision of quality nursing care through performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing certificate. Licensure in the state of California as a Registered Nurse (RN). Proficient in oral and written communication skills. Ability to practice leadership, interpersonal skills, communication skills, teamwork, quality improvement and professionalism.
Current California RN license
BCLS, ACLS (AHA)
Proficiency in both written and oral English
Basic Dysrhythmia certificate preferred
1 Year acute experience.
Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation and evaluation, provided to the women and newborns during the antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum and neonatal stages of the childbirth process. The L&D RN is responsible for directing and coordinating all nursing care based on established clinical nursing care in the Labor and Delivery Department setting, including, but not limited to, providing labor support and education, monitoring maternal & fetal conditions, and monitoring the mother`s and baby`s vital signs during labor & birth, and managing a variety of potential issues that may arise. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Serves as the Resource nurse role when oriented and as directed. Supports the organization’s vision and mission. Utilizes knowledge of patient's age, developmental status, spiritual and cultural diversity into the provision of patient care. Contributes to the provision of quality nursing care through performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care.
The Labor and Delivery RN provides direct care, communicates with physicians / Nurse Director / Co – workers, as appropriate about changes in the patient’s clinical situation including results of diagnostic studies and is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in situation or response to treatment.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing certificate. Licensure in the state of California as a Registered Nurse (RN). Proficient in oral and written communication skills. Ability to practice leadership, interpersonal skills, communication skills, teamwork, quality improvement and excellent customer service, and professionalism.
Current California RN license upon hire and maintained.
Required Experience: •minimum successful 1 year Couplet care or L&D experience •
Required Education: Graduate of approved nursing program certificate
BCLS, ACLS, NRP (AHA) upon hire.
Basic Fetal Monitoring certificate upon hire, if no current Intermediate/ Advanced Fetal Monitoring course.
Other certificates: Birth & Beyond, and Intermediate/Advanced Fetal monitoring, within 6 months of hire,
Proficiency in both written and oral English Other languages Spanish, Chinese (Mandarin/Cantonese) preferred.
Under the direct supervision of the supervisor, collects all birth certificate information from parents, completes and registers all live births in accordance to rules and regulations set by the County of Los Angeles Health Department.
The Health Information Clerk II assists physicians and other medical personnel in achieving timely, accurate, and complete documentation practices. Clerk II analyzes the assembled record for chart completion deficiencies, in accordance with regulatory requirements and Medical Staff Rules and Regulations. Clerk II assigns deficiencies to the appropriate medical staff member, and data is entered for tracking and monitoring purposes. Medical Staff members are notified, and held accountable for these chart completion items. The Clerk II will assist the medical staff member in their chart completion effort, but will carry out the suspension process if the medical staff member does not complete their records in a timely manner. Once the medical staff member addresses their documentation deficiencies or upon addition of a document to the analyzed record, the Clerk II will review this documentation and update or clear the deficiencies as appropriate. The Clerk II is also responsible for answering telephone calls and assisting visitors (including but not limited to physicians, patients, and their family members), while maintaining confidentiality. The Clerk II will further support the department needs through assistance in any of the Clerk I, Release of Information, or other duties as assigned. .
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
Minimum one year health information management experience in acute care setting; required.
- Knowledge of State and Federal regulatory requirements for medical staff documentation; preferred.
- Computer data entry with 10-key, with accurate typing speed of 35 wpm; preferred.
- Experience with electronic medical records
5. High School Diploma or equivalent and BCLS Card AHA.
- Completion of a medical terminology course; preferred.
- Background in business and office training; preferred.
Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation and evaluation. Responsible for directing and coordinating all nursing care based on established clinical nursing care for patients the medical surgical services based on established clinical nursing practice standards. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Serves as the Resource nurse role when oriented and as directed. Supports the organization vision and mission. Utilizes knowledge of patient's age, developmental status, spiritual and cultural diversity into the provision of patient care. Contributes to the provision of quality nursing care through performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing certificate. Licensure in the state of California as a Registered Nurse (RN). Proficient in oral and written communication skills. Ability to practice leadership, interpersonal skills, communication skills, teamwork, quality improvement and professionalism.
Current California RN license
BCLS, ACLS (AHA) Basic Dysrhythmia Cert., NIHS Stroke Cert.
Proficiency in both written and oral English
1 Year acute experience.
The Registered Nurse provides direct care in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab Department setting. Communicates with physicians / Nurse Director / Co – workers, as appropriate about changes in the patient’s clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation and evaluation. Responsible for directing and coordinating all nursing care based on established clinical nursing care for patients the medical surgical services based on established clinical nursing practice standards. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Serves as the Resource nurse role when oriented and as directed. Supports the organization vision and mission. Utilizes knowledge of patient's age, developmental status, spiritual and cultural diversity into the provision of patient care. Contributes to the provision of quality nursing care through performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing certificate
Current California RN license
BCLS, ACLS, Basic Dysrhythmia certificate upon hire.
Critical Care Training required
CMC within 6 months of hire or promotion to Service Line RN is desireable
Proficiency in both written and oral English
1 Year acute experience.
Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation and evaluation. Responsible for directing and coordinating all nursing care based on established clinical nursing care for patients the medical surgical services based on established clinical nursing practice standards. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Serves as the Resource nurse role when oriented and as directed. Supports the organization vision and mission. Utilizes knowledge of patient's age, developmental status, spiritual and cultural diversity into the provision of patient care. Contributes to the provision of quality nursing care through performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing certificate. Licensure in the state of California as a Registered Nurse (RN). Proficient in oral and written communication skills. Ability to practice leadership, interpersonal skills, communication skills, teamwork, quality improvement and professionalism.
Current California RN license
BCLS, ACLS (AHA), Basic Dysrhythmia certificate upon hire.
Proficiency in both written and oral English