Registered Nurse (RN) | San Diego, California

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Job Details

Location San Diego, CA
Discipline RN - Other
Date Posted October 08, 2026

Job Description

Step into a rewarding nursing opportunity, providing essential care to patients in a Progressive Care Unit. This contract role is ideal for a Registered Nurse with a background in specialized or progressive care who thrives in dynamic clinical environments. The assignment offers a structured schedule and the chance to make a meaningful difference as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Schedule/Hours:

  • 3x12 hour shifts
  • Nights

Qualifications:

  • Active, unrestricted RN license
  • Previous experience in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) strongly preferred
  • Advanced clinical skills in continuous patient assessment and post-acute care
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
  • Strong critical thinking and communication abilities
  • Adaptability to fast-paced and evolving patient care needs

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver hands-on nursing care and continuous monitoring for patients with complex or changing conditions in the PCU
  • Implement and evaluate individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team
  • Interpret and respond promptly to significant patient changes, using clinical judgment to escalate care when needed
  • Administer medications and treatments accurately, ensuring patient safety at all times
  • Provide updates and education to patients and families regarding care plans and progress
  • Maintain thorough and accurate documentation of all care provided
  • Support a positive, cooperative work environment and contribute to quality improvement initiatives

This role offers a valuable opportunity to expand your skills within a Progressive Care Unit while delivering high-standard care to patients who need it most. If you are a dedicated RN eager for a challenging and fulfilling contract position, please submit your application to take the next step in your nursing career.

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