Registered Nurse Per Diem - Labor & Delivery - 12 hour Nights

Do you want to make a difference for new families?

When the work you do every single day has a crucial impact on the lives of others, every effort, every detail, and every second matters. This shared culture of passion and dedication pulses through Cedars-Sinai, and it???s just one of the many reasons we???ve achieved our fifth-consecutive Magnet designation for nursing excellence. From working with a team of world-class healthcare professionals to using state-of-the-art facilities, you???ll have everything necessary to do something incredible???for yourself, and for others. Join us, and discover why U.S. News & World Report has named us one of America???s Best Hospitals.

As a Registered Nurse in Labor and Delivery:

• Responsible and accountable for the nursing process and the delivery of patient care.
• Make clinical judgments and carry out related nursing intervention without supervision.
• Apply clinical knowledge regarding standard pattern of care to consolidate interventions for time and cost savings.
• Demonstrate knowledge of regulatory requirements in patient assignment making delegation of tasks and documentation.
• Responsible for care for the patient and delivery team.
• Provide a dedication to customer service
• Ability to meet the needs and expectation of patients and health care colleagues.

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Per Diem staff must consistently meet the following work requirements:??

• A minimum of 2 days per pay period is required.
• Be available to work the number of hours or shifts agreed upon with the Executive Director / Associate Director / Supervisor.
• When agreed upon shifts are self-canceled, the work commitment must be met by working another day(s) in the pay period.
• Work a minimum of three (3) weekend shifts per 6 week schedule (exception: Ambulatory / Outpatient Clinics).
• Per Diem staff working 144 or more hours per time schedule will work a minimum of four (4) weekend shifts per schedule.
• If Per Diem staff fails to meet their weekend commitment, a letter of "self-termination" by failing to meet the time commitment will be sent.
• Be available to work two (2) of the six national holidays one must include Christmas or New Year's.
• The holiday commitments will include the holiday eves as the day.
• Be available to rotate shifts as needed.

** Per Diem employees must be able to work full-time 3 shift per week while in orientation.??The training would be 3 nights a week and one week on day shift doing C-section training. The shifts are at random based on the schedule of the preceptor assigned. Depending on how the employee is doing, orientation would be 6-8 weeks.

Education:

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program required
• BSN preferred

Licenses/Certifications:

• Current, unrestricted California Registered Nurse License required
• ACLS and NRP from American Heart Association or American Red Cross required
• NCC-EFM and RNC preferred
• Specialty Certification required as a Clinical Nurse III; otherwise, will be considered for Clinical Nurse II level

Experience:

• A minimum of 3 years of Labor and Delivery nursing experience required
• Applicants with 1+ years??? experience will be considered for Clinical Nurse II level