Keck Medicine of USC

As an academic medical center, Keck Medicine attracts internationally renowned experts who teach and practice at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, the region's first medical school. The Arcadia, CA location is part of this broader network of hospitals and clinics serving the greater Los Angeles area. Nursing roles at Keck Medicine involve working within a structured professional practice model, with opportunities in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Nurses are expected to adhere to identified nursing standards of practice, demonstrate annual competence in critical behaviors, and support teamwork across multidisciplinary teams. The organization emphasizes professional development, evidenced by its residency training program and the presence of RN Coordinator roles that serve as competency validators and educators for clinical staff.

Keck Medicine of USC's mission centers on academic excellence, world-class research, and state-of-the-art clinical care. The organization values teamwork, professional commitment, and positive working relationships among coworkers. Nurses are expected to maintain a positive attitude, promote unity, and uphold patient rights to privacy, safety, and confidentiality.