Cedars-Sinai·Beverly Hills, California
A Clinical Nurse II independently prioritizes and provides diligent and effective patient care in an ambulatory setting, utilizing refined assessment skills to integrate data and determine appropriate interventions. Duties include planning and implementing individualized patient care, administering medications, performing procedures like phlebotomy, and collaborating with the healthcare team on patient education and outcomes.
Cedars-Sinai is #1 in California and has been named to the Honor Roll for the tenth consecutive year in U.S.
News & World Report's "Best Hospitals 2025-26" rankings.
Cedars-Sinai was awarded the Advisory Board Company’s Workplace of the Year which is an award that recognizes hospitals and health systems nationwide that have outstanding levels of employee engagement.
We also have a great benefits package and competitive compensation which explains why U.S.
News & World Report has named us one of America’s Best Hospitals!
Why work here?
Beyond outstanding benefits, competitive salaries and health and dental insurance we take pride in hiring the best, most passionate employees.
Our talented staff reflects the culturally and ethnically diverse community we serve.
They are proof of our commitment to creating a dynamic, inclusive environment that fuels innovation and the gold standard of patient care we strive for.
What will you be doing in this role?
A Clinical Nurse II (CN II) is a proficient clinician who provides nursing care in a skilled and effective manner in an ambulatory setting.
Independently prioritizes and diligent and effective patient care in a variety of patient situations using appropriate decision-making skills.
Exhibits competence in the technical, interpersonal and cognitive skills required to independently and safely manage routine patient assignment.
Nursing care is delivered using standards of care by following approved policies and procedures.
Plans and implements individualized patient care based on observations. Participates in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) monitoring to maintain or improve care of designated patient population. Implements appropriate reporting, referrals and care in accordance with standardized procedures. Initiates emergency procedures when indicated. Demonstrates refined assessment skills, integrating appropriate data sources to assess the signs, symptoms, reactions, behaviors, or general appearance to determine normal versus abnormal characteristics. Provides direct and indirect care services, including, but not limited to, the administration of medications and therapeutic agents necessary to implement treatment, disease prevention, or rehabilitative plan of care. Performs skin tests, immunizations, phlebotomy and the initiation of peripheral venous access. Observes signs and symptoms of illness, reactions to medications/treatments, general behavior, and/or general physical condition. Prioritizes identified patient care problems within assigned patients and assumes responsibility for problem resolution, using all resources as appropriate Plans patient care and education based on disease process, anticipated patient outcomes, complications of treatment, and psycho-social needs in collaboration with other healthcare team members Provides care to special patient populations and patients with diverse cultural backgrounds. Identifies patient’s readiness for learning and ability to follow directions/instructions and give consent. Demonstrates knowledge and is able to identify and make special adjustments as required to the specific populations needs, including cultural, spiritual, age, psychosocial, communication, gender, sexual orientation, economic, education, family and condition needs. Participates in evidence-based improvement initiatives and/or councils/committees that improve nursing outcomes and the work environment in their unit/department. Identifies and assesses patient safety concerns with respect to age and developmental considerations. Intervenes to provide a safe environment and evaluates effectiveness of intervention for patient. Provides and accurately documents direct and indirect patient care services that ensures the safety, comfort, personal hygiene, and protection of patients in a timely manner. *Currently offering a $10,000 Sign On Bonus for all full-time new hire Oncology RNs. This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus. See our website for details: https://careers.cshs.org/employee-referrals
Candidates must possess an Associate's degree in Nursing (Bachelor's preferred) along with a required California RN state license and current Basic Life Support certification. A minimum of one year of relevant ambulatory or acute care experience in the specialty area is mandatory, with two years preferred.
Market context
In California, support-services roles in outpatient and clinic settings are typically in steady demand because they help keep patient flow, documentation, and front-desk or clinical support running smoothly. These positions can be competitive when employers want candidates with a high school diploma, a medical assistant certificate, BLS certification, and prior outpatient experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your certification dates and outpatient experience before applying.
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