Registered Nurse Specialist
Listed on 2026-07-10
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Pediatric Nurse, ICU Nurse, RN Nurse
Registered Nurse Specialist
Locations:
Los Angeles, California
Job Category:
Registered Nurse
Position Type:
Full-Time
Shift: Nights
Job DescriptionJoin a team that's shaping the future of pediatric care. Children’s Hospital Los Angeles is consistently ranked among the top 10 children's hospitals in the nation, delivering world-class care through more than 350 specialized programs and services. Here, world-class experts in medicine, research, and education work together to deliver family-centered care to more than 155,000 patients each year. At CHLA, your work will help build brighter tomorrows for the children and families we serve.
OverviewHours: 3/12hr night shifts 7pm - 7am with variable days
Purpose Statement/
Position Summary:
The Registered Nurse II Specialist for Emergency Transport conducts patient assessments, participates in the development of the plan of care, implements and evaluates care according to patient specific age and/or developmental needs. Ensure appropriate operations of specialized equipment through the continuous monitoring of the patient condition and all related equipment. Based on their findings, the registered nurse specialist is expected to assess, implement and evaluate interventions within ordered parameters.
Registered nurse specialist will maintain an in depth knowledge of the relationship between the patient and the environment. Collaborate with other health care team members in the delivery of care. Employee will follow applicable policies and procedures in handling supplies, pharmaceuticals, and equipment.
3+ years' experience as an RN II or III in a tertiary NICU/PICU/CTICU. Charge nurse or resource experience desired. Broad knowledge of patient care principles and equipment; CHLA patient care policies and procedures. Ability to assess effectiveness of patient care; maintain a calm demeanor and assist in crises and emergencies; prioritize tasks for complex patient care; communicate tactfully, professionally and effectively, verbally and in writing.
Education/Licensure/Certifications
Bachelor’s degree required; BSN preferred. Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of California. Current American Heart Association BLS certification and PALS card. Current American Heart Association NRP card.
State Licensure required within 3 months of end of orientation- Arizona
- Hawaii
- Nevada
- ACLS within 6 months of hire
- NRP within 6 months of hire
- TNCC Certification within 6 months of hire
- C‑NPT Certification within 1 year of end of orientation
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CHLA values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization. Final determination of a successful candidate’s starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to education and experience within the job or the industry. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description.
Additional pay may be determined for those candidates that exceed these specified qualifications and requirements. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. CHLA looks forward to introducing you to our world‑class organization where we create hope and build healthier futures.
CHLA is a leader in pediatric and adolescent health, in our community, across the nation, and around the world. As a premier Magnet®-recognized teaching hospital, CHLA offers an environment rooted in learning, collaboration, and compassionate care. We are home to groundbreaking research, clinical innovation, and a culture that supports personal and professional growth.
Since 1932, CHLA has been affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California. Through this partnership and our own enduring mission, we remain committed to creating hope and building healthier futures.
CHLA is an Equal Opportunity EmployerAt Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, our work matters. And so do each and every one of our valued…
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