RNLong Term Acute CareMedical-SurgicalCritical & Intensive Care
Posted Jul 28, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 29, 2026
About this role
Kindred Hospital San Diego is a 70-bed long-term acute care hospital offering the same in-depth care you would receive in a traditional hospital, but for an extended recovery period. Provides planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process of Assessment, Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation. Develops nursing care plans in coordination with patient, family and interdisciplinary staff as necessary. Communicates changes in patient's clinical condition with Physicians, Nursing Supervisor/Manager, and co-workers as appropriate. Participates in discharge planning process.
Requirements
Postsecondary certificate, diploma, or program graduation from an accredited school of nursing (Required)
Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (Preferred)
Registered Nurse (RN) – State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the state of practice (Required upon hire)
Basic Life Support (BCLS) (Required upon hire)
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) (Preferred upon hire)
Six (6) months of Medical/Surgical nursing experience in an acute care setting (Preferred)
Experience demonstrating critical thinking, decision-making, and effective prioritization in a fast-paced clinical environment (Preferred)
Must read, write and speak fluent English
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k)
FSA/HSA
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Wellness
Living in San Diego, CA
San Diego pairs year-round beach weather with a laid-back outdoor lifestyle that makes it easy to trade scrubs for surfboards after a shift. Balboa Park offers trails and museums, while neighborhoods like Hillcrest give nurses walkable dining and nightlife options.