RN - Cardiovascular Services - Santa Monica Hospital

For everything they do and every
life they touch, we're grateful to work with some of the most skilled and
compassionate nurses anywhere. They truly are heroes to our patients, to each
other and to the community. If you have a passion for making a positive impact
on others' lives and the nursing profession, come to UCLA Health.

Contribute to the
delivery of Magnet designated nursing excellence. Take your career to the next
level. In this exciting and rewarding position, you will provide exceptional
nursing care for our patients. You will assess patient, family and staff
learning needs, deliver appropriate clinical education, patient intervention
and promote effective working relationships.

The Clinical Nurse
II in Cardiovascular Services provides specialized care to patients undergoing
advanced cardiac procedures in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
Responsibilities include performing contrast and bubble studies, stress
testing, transesophageal echocardiograms (TEE), cardioversions, and
administering moderate sedation. This nurse conducts thorough, age-appropriate
assessments and delivers clear, compassionate education to patients and
families. The role requires strong clinical judgment, collaboration with
interdisciplinary teams, and a commitment to safety, quality, and continuous
professional development. Able to cover all areas of Cardiology, including the
clinics and future Cardiology areas.

Salary range: $62.43
- $92.81 Hourly

• BSN or MSN -
  required
• Current valid California RN license - required
  
• At least 3 years of recent Acute Care on a
  Cardiology unit - required
• BLS and ACLS from the American Red Cross or
  American Heart Association - required
• CCRN or CV-BC Certification - preferred
• Extensive cardiac experience with the
  ability to independently interpret ECG rhythms - strongly preferred
• Proficient in moderate sedation - strongly preferred
• Ability to develop and implement and
  evaluate patient care plan actively involving patients, family, and staff
• Ability to wear
  lead and stand for long periods of time
• Official Transcripts and/or original diploma
  from a registered nursing program must be provided upon hire