Responsible for safely, therapeutically and efficiently providing patient care for a group of patients based on policies and procedures. Delivers individualized quality patient care through a coordinated team approach with physicians, staff, other departments and the patient’s family. Complies with the California Nurse Practice Act, Article 2, Section 2725 of the Business and Professions Code.

PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.

Required Skills

• Hemodynamic monitoring wave forms
• Advanced knowledge of arrhythmias
• Conscious sedation
• Assisting with intra-aortic balloon pump insertion
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Critical thinking skills
• Problem solving skills
• Computer skills

Required Experience

Required:

• Current California RN License
• BLS and ACLS from American Heart Association
• LA City Fire card within 6 months of employment
• NIH Stroke Scale Test (NIHSS) Certification within 6 months of employment
• 1-year recent critical care experience or 1-Year Cath Lab experience or Certification in special procedures

• Hemodynamic monitoring wave forms
• Advanced knowledge of arrhythmias
• Conscious sedation
• Assisting with intra-aortic balloon pump insertion
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Critical thinking skills
• Problem solving skills
• Computer skills