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Registered Nurse (RN) Main PACU, Part-Time, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM

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Working Nurse

Downey, California

Posted Jul 21

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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
This role$51/hr
nursing in California$49/hr

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

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$90,699/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

State price level
11% above the national average

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.

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Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities.

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Working Nurse is associated with a healthcare organization operating in the Los Angeles area (ZIP 90059, South Los Angeles). The clinical services described involve patient level-of-care assessment, admission and observation appropriateness, HLOC transfers, discharge planning, and follow-up care coordination in…

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