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Registered Nurse II - Medical Weight Management - 8 Hour Days
Cedars-Sinai · Los Angeles, California, United States
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In short
The Registered Nurse II will provide ambulatory nursing care, educate patients on treatment plans, and coordinate with an interdisciplinary team to support weight management goals. They are responsible for monitoring patient progress, ensuring accurate documentation, and acting as a trusted advocate for patients throughout their healthcare journey.
What they're looking for
MUST-HAVE SKILLS
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Candidates must hold a minimum of an Associate Degree and a valid California State RN License. At least one year of acute care experience in the specialty is required, along with Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
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Cedars-Sinai
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Since its beginning in 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the healthcare needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, continually setting new standards for quality and innovation in patient care, research, teaching and community service.
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Today, Cedars-Sinai is widely known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai receives consistent recognition for our excellence. Our awards include; being named one of America’s Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report, receiving the National Research Corporation’s Consumer Choice Award 19 years in a row for providing the highest-quality medical care in Los Angeles, achieving the longest-running Magnet designation for nursing excellence in California, and being recognized as The Advisory Board Company’s 2017 Workplace of the Year, an award Cedars-Sinai has won three years in a row. This annual award recognizes hospitals and health systems nationwide that have outstanding levels of employee engagement. Cedars-Sinai is a leader in the clinical care and research of heart disease, cancer and brain disorders, among other areas. Pioneering research achievements include using cardiac stem cells to repair damaged hearts, developing minimally invasive surgical techniques and discovering new types of drugs to target cancer more precisely. Cedars-Sinai also impacts the future of healthcare through education programs that encompass everything from highly competitive medical residency and fellowship programs to a biomedical science and translational medicine PhD program, advanced training for nurses and educational opportunities for allied health professionals. Most notably, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a longstanding commitment to strengthening the Los Angeles community through wide-ranging programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.
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- Listed as no visa sponsorship.
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- Listed as 0-2 years.
The posting, in full
Make a Lasting Impact. Inspire Health. Empower Patients. At Cedars-Sinai, exceptional nursing goes beyond treating a condition—it means empowering patients, advancing care, and making a meaningful difference at every step of their healthcare journey. We are seeking a compassionate, skilled, and motivated Registered Nurse II to join our Medical Weight Management team. This is an exciting opportunity for a nurse who is passionate about patient-centered care, health education, and helping individuals achieve meaningful, sustainable improvements in their health and well-being.
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Make a Lasting Impact. Inspire Health. Empower Patients.
At Cedars-Sinai, exceptional nursing goes beyond treating a condition—it means empowering patients, advancing care, and making a meaningful difference at every step of their healthcare journey.
We are seeking a compassionate, skilled, and motivated Registered Nurse II to join our Medical Weight Management team. This is an exciting opportunity for a nurse who is passionate about patient-centered care, health education, and helping individuals achieve meaningful, sustainable improvements in their health and well-being.
You will support patients in their clinical weight control journey in this role. You will offer clinical mentorship, reinforce individual treatment plans, coordinate care, and encourage patients toward their health goals. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to promote continuity of care and deliver a supportive, engaging patient experience.
Responsibilities
What You’ll Do
- Deliver exceptional ambulatory nursing care: Assess patient needs, evaluate clinical concerns, and provide appropriate nursing support throughout the medical weight management journey.
- Empower patients through education: Explain individualized treatment plans, medication instructions, lifestyle recommendations, and ongoing care expectations in a clear, compassionate manner.
- Support individualized health goals: Encourage patient engagement and provide continued guidance as patients work toward sustainable weight management and improved health outcomes.
- Coordinate patient care: Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, dietitians, and other interdisciplinary team members to support comprehensive, coordinated care.
- Monitor and communicate patient needs: Follow up on patient concerns, reinforce treatment recommendations, and communicate relevant clinical information to the care team.
- Promote quality and safety: Apply sound clinical judgment, follow established policies and procedures, maintain accurate documentation, and contribute to continuous improvement.
- Be a trusted patient advocate: Build meaningful relationships with patients, address questions and concerns, and create an environment where individuals feel informed, respected, and supported.
Why Join Cedars-Sinai?
Join a team committed to clinical excellence, compassionate care, and an exceptional patient experience. At Cedars-Sinai, you’ll have the opportunity to use your nursing expertise to empower patients, promote healthier lifestyles, and support meaningful, lasting health transformations.
Bring your clinical expertise. Inspire healthier futures. Transform the patient experience.
Explore your next opportunity with Cedars-Sinai and make a difference where it matters most.
Qualifications
Education
- Assoc. Degree/College Diploma - minimum
- Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (state accredited program) - preferred
Experience
- 1 year For external hires, acute care experience in their specialty for new hires. Promotion to Clinical Nurse II is automatic after completion of one (1) year of clinical experience and a satisfactory performance appraisal at a Clinical Nurse I level. - minimum
Licenses and Certifications
- RN State License - Upon Hire minimum California State RN License
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - Upon Hire minimum BLS Certification. As required by your specialty unit.
- Other – See Department Specifics - 1 Year minimum Other Competencies, as required by your specialty unit (ex. ACLS, PALS, fetal heart monitoring)
- ANCC Specialty Certification - preferred Any ANCC Specialty Certification strongly recommended after 2 years in specialty