Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU
Redlands Community Hospital - PACU/RECOVERY
Redlands, California
Posted Aug 24
- Shift
- Days
- Unit
- PACU
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Days
- Term
- Permanent
- On the floor
- Charge shifts
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
The median for nursing in California is $49/hr, across 1927 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
Hourly pay range: $48.51 min. - $76.93 max
The staff RN performs professional role functions in accordance with scope of practice and professional standards, including demonstrating the knowledge and ability to use and/or lead the scope of practice, professional standards and accreditation / regulatory standards, scope of practice for LVN and all other nursing personnel e.g. unlicensed assistive personnel. The RN demonstrates the ability to assess their own professional role performance, current knowledge of theory and principles related to discipline specific practice, and the ability to use a population based approach to determine patient needs.
Ability to meet all job physical requirements as outlined in job description or as agreed through a work place accommodation.
Education/training/
Experience
- Graduate of an accredited Registered Nurse (RN) program required.
- Recent appropriate nursing practice (within past 4 years), or evidence of nursing refresher courses preferred.
- Experience and/or training in leadership preferred, if acting as charge nurse.
Certifications/licenses
- Current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of California.
- Current CPR certification required.
- ACLS certification preferred upon hire, required within 90 days of hire for experienced RN’s
- PALS certification preferred upon hire, required within 90 days of hire for experienced RN’s
- NIHSS certification required.
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Requirements
- RN
- CA RN License
- PACU experience
- CPR Certification
- Nursing
- Accreditation standards (regulatory compliance area)
- RN License
- Hourly pay
- PALS Certification
- BLS Certification
Place
- City
- Redlands, California
- Median rent
- $2,005/mo
- Local household income
- $105,041/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.
Redlands blends small-town charm with Southern California ease, known for its orange-grove heritage, Victorian-era downtown, and the University of Redlands. Tucked near the San Bernardino Mountains, it offers RNs a quieter base with outdoor access and a reasonable commute into the Inland Empire.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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About the employer
You would clock in to the PACU at Redlands Community Hospital in Redlands, California, and take patients as they come out of surgery. The posting asks for a California RN license, current CPR, and NIHSS. ACLS and PALS are preferred…
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Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.
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