Registered Nurse, RN - Med/Surg Acute 4 (7E)
Company : Prime Healthcare Services
Location : Inglewood, CA, 90301
Job Type : Contractor
Date Posted : 4 January 2026
Overview
Centinela Hospital Medical Center has been serving the communities of Inglewood and the wider Los Angeles area for nearly 100 years. An award-winning facility, ranking in the top 5% nationally for quality and patient safety, Centinela Hospital is a 362-bed acute-care hospital with a 24-hour emergency department and primary stroke center, orthopedic care, advanced cardiac services, critical care services, robotics surgery program, inpatient and outpatient rehab programs, labor and delivery, and more.
Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community!
Why Prime Healthcare? Centinela Hospital Medical Center; a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.
Celebrating Our Centinela Hospital Heroes
Centinela has earned hundreds of national awards and recognitions, including "100 Top Hospital" recognition from Fortune/Merative and straight 'A's (2018-2022) for hospital safety from The Leapfrog Group. For more information, visit www.centinelamed.com.
Centinela Hospital Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs.
Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to:
- Paid Time Off
- 401K retirement plan
- Outstanding Medical
- Dental
- Vision Coverage
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Many more Voluntary Benefit Options!
Benefits may vary based on collective bargaining agreement requirements and/or the employment status, i.e. full-time or part-time.
Responsibilities
The Registered Nurse provides direct care in the medical – surgical setting. Under the direction of the Nursing Department Leadership Team, formulates a plan of care to meet the identified needs of the patient/family unit using the nursing process. Consistently monitors and evaluates patient outcomes and modifies plan of care and participates in the coordination of continuum of care. Able to responds quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. As appropriate, communicates with physicians, Nurse Director, and co-workers, about changes in the patient’s clinical condition, including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology.
Qualifications
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
Pay Transparency
Centinela Hospital Medical Center offers competitive compensation and the current compensation range for this role is $56.63 to $56.63. Benefits may vary based on collective bargaining agreement requirements and/or the employment status. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.
Employment Status
Per DiemShift
DaysEqual Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
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Frequently asked questions
Registered Nurses in the Med/Surg Acute 4 unit at Prime Healthcare Services focus on complex patient care within a high-acuity environment, requiring sharp critical thinking and coordination skills. This role demands expertise in acute care nursing with a strong emphasis on patient safety and multidisciplinary collaboration, setting it apart from general RN positions in Inglewood.
Proficiency in patient assessment, swift response to changing clinical conditions, and accurate documentation are critical. Nurses must adeptly manage medical-surgical patients, utilize critical thinking for care plans, and communicate effectively with healthcare teams, ensuring quality outcomes in a fast-paced acute care setting.
Daily duties revolve around direct patient care including monitoring vitals, administering medications, coordinating with physicians, and adjusting care plans based on patient responses. Nurses also handle documentation and collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams to maintain continuity and quality of care in an acute surgical environment.
Inglewood’s healthcare market reflects diverse populations with complex medical needs, requiring cultural competence alongside clinical skills. The city’s demand for acute care RNs is competitive but offers opportunities in award-winning centers like Centinela, which emphasize patient safety and advanced care techniques.
The compensation for this specific role is competitively set at approximately $56.63 per hour. This rate reflects current market standards for acute care RNs in Inglewood, accounting for experience, certifications, and shift responsibilities, along with a comprehensive benefits package.
Prime Healthcare Services offers tuition reimbursement and a range of voluntary benefits tailored to nurses' career growth. This support fosters continual learning, helping RNs enhance clinical expertise and pursue specialized certifications in acute care nursing within a supportive, award-winning hospital environment.
Prime Healthcare combines a commitment to high-quality patient safety with a collaborative culture, offering RNs access to advanced cardiac and orthopedic services, robotics surgery programs, and a robust support system. This creates a rich environment for clinical growth uncommon in many acute care settings.
Beyond holding a valid California RN license, Centinela requires current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification upon hire. While acute care experience is preferred, ongoing credential maintenance and skills in patient assessment and critical thinking are vital for success in this role.
Centinela Hospital attracts a high volume of candidates due to its national safety rankings and comprehensive care programs. The acute care RN positions here are sought after, reflecting both the hospital’s reputation and the growing demand for skilled nurses in the Inglewood area.