Registered Nurse (RN) Main PACU, Part-Time, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Downey, California
Posted Jul 21
- Shift
- 12-hour 12 hour
- Unit
- PACU
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 12-hour 12 hour
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
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Pay
- Against the board
The median for nursing in California is $49/hr, across 1912 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
Provides direct nursing care including: assessment, plan of care, education, and evaluation for assigned patients. Performs patient duties necessary to maintain the flow of patient care as well as coordinates the delivery of care provided by other care team members and disciplines. Position is at PIH Health Hospital - Downey, a nonprofit hospital with nearly 100-year history of meeting healthcare needs of its community. Required
qualifications
Current California RN license, Evidence of continuing education, ICU experience, Prior experience in an acute care facility, Current Basic Life Support Card, Advanced Cardiac Life Support - ACLS, Pediatric Advanced Life Support - PALS.
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Requirements
- Current California RN license
- Required:
Place
- City
- Downey, California
- Median rent
- $1,937/mo
- Local household income
- $90,699/yr
- State price level
- 11% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
California index 110.7, where 100 is the national average.
Downey sits in southeast Los Angeles County, offering a balanced suburban feel with easy access to central LA. Nurses enjoy a family-oriented community, a proud aerospace heritage, and nearby medical employers. Its central freeway access makes commuting to multiple hospital systems straightforward, making it a practical home base for healthcare professionals.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities.
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