Float Registered Nurse (RN) - Neonatal, ICU (NICU) Scripps Encinitas, CA

Pediatric Nurse

Functions at the standard level of nursing practice. Responsible for independently applying the nursing process through the assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation, and documentation of pediatric patient care. Selects and administers the appropriate care, taking into consideration the age, developmental level, and size of the patient. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health and healing. Identifies own limitations and seeks resources as needed. Required to float to all licensed RCHSD medical or NICU units and other departments that report to medical or NICU services director.

Minimum qualifications:

• Associate's degree in nursing
• 1 year of experience
• Current California RN license
• BLS for healthcare providers, issued by American Heart Association
• All areas except NICU: PALS or PEARS
• NICU: NRP advanced provider (AAP)

Preferred qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree
• 3 years of experience
• Pediatric nursing experience in a comparable, high-acuity department
• Bilingual Spanish

The current salary range for this position is $64.69 to $98.57. A candidate's placement in the range will be determined based on the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Rady Children's Hospital is committed to being externally competitive and internally equitable. We demonstrate this commitment by reviewing market data to remain competitive within the nonprofit, healthcare sector. This posting will remain open from the "date posted" until the hiring manager has determined there is a sufficient applicant pool or until the position is filled.