You can use your expertise, compassion, and kindness to transform the patient experience. When you join UCLA Health as a nurse, you’ll deliver leading-edge care as you build an exceptional career with a health system that’s consistently ranked among the best in the country.
- Identify unmet patient needs and coordinate with PCP to assure that standards of care are met and gaps or barriers to care are addressed.
- Perform patient outreach to engage and motivate patients in self-care.
- Coordinate care across the continuing, including collaboration with assigned Home Health Agencies.
- Provide direct nursing services to patients (adults and children) in our free, community-based primary health care clinic(s) in Los Angeles County.
- Prepare patients for medical examination including taking medical history, performing health screening tests, lab tests, giving injections and emergency procedures when necessary.
- Provide health education and health assessments.
- Triage medical problems, assist with dispensing of medications, and provide nursing consultation.
- Participate in programmatic reporting, meetings, projects, quality assurance activities, and other duties as needed.
- BSN or MSN from an accredited school of nursing (ASN required for current UCLA Health RN staff).
- Current, active California Registered Nurse License.
- BLS certificate from American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
- Demonstrated skill in delivery of patient care, and outpatient and primary nursing skills.
- Expertise in Care Coordination of high risk patients.
- Ability to perform historical, physical and behavioral status assessments.
- Ability to work as a multi-disciplinary team.
- Bilingual language skills in Spanish and English (oral).
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MONICA
I've been blessed to touch so many lives through my serving. It's a privilege to uplift other employees with words of encouragement and a smile.
SOZIT
The first thing i noticed when i joined the team was how everyone is very welcoming and friendly with supportive management. I did not feel like an outsider.
EDGAR
Once I joined, I knew UCLA Health was THE place to be due to the growth potential and training offered
RENE
If you want to grow professionally, this is the right place for you.
ERA
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ELIZABETH
It’s so diverse and inclusive here. There’s always the opportunity to share your thoughts. It's a place where you feel you belong.
JERRY
Your career path at UCLA Health will enable you to follow a myriad of avenues and turns. It opens up a wide variety of opportunities.
ORLANDO
There’s a togetherness and higher level of commitment to teamwork at UCLA Health. We are several groups and teams that work together with a common goal which is to improve our patients experience.
DAVID
UCLA Health walks the walk and talks the talk! It's an incredible feeling to work for an organization that always puts the patient first. I am honored to work in full alignment with the UCLA Health Mission and Vision.
DR. ISLA GARRAWAY
UCLA has incredible resources and a team science approach. The ability to work with collaborative teams and access the amazing resources around campus is the best part about being at UCLA.
RADU
UCLA is very diverse in its personnel as well as its many research fields studied
JENNA
UCLA Health provides so many opportunities to exchange ideas, share moments and grow. I have learned a lot about team management and relationship building.
SHARON
I was looking for a job to further my career and continue to improve and learn as a therapist.
TARO
I have been blessed to be surrounded by supportive colleagues who aspire me to be the best version of myself.