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Welcome to UCLA Health!

As part of your onboarding experience, you will attend Hospital Orientation, Nursing Orientation, and CareConnect classes, electronic health care record.  

Our onboarding process is designed to help you learn the culture of the organization, your work environment, and the resources that are available to you. 

You will have a preceptor guided orientation in your department or unit. 

Toolkit

  • Evaluations | Feedback Forms
  • Department / Unit Orientation Checklist
  • Department of Nursing Initial Competency Validation Checklist (CACP) | NICU 
  • Department of Nursing Initial Competency Validation Checklist (CACP) | Excludes NICU
  • Department of Nursing Initial Competency Validation Checklist (LVN) 

Competencies and Required Education

RNs

Initial Competencies &
Education

  • RN New Hire Guide | Training Video

Unit-Specific Initial
Competencies & Education

EKG Exam Request

CACPs

All Populations

LVNs

  All Populations

For questions or concerns, contact:

Kristine Traxler, MSN-Ed., RN
Nursing Professional Development Specialist
Clinical Educator | Nursing Orientation
424-259-9272

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