Registered Nurse 12HR, Surgical Services
Pasadena, California
RN
Posted Aug 27
- Shift
- 12-hour days
- Unit
- OR
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 12-hour days
- Term
- Permanent
- On the floor
- On call
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 1+ years
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Pay
- Against the board
The median for nursing in California is $49/hr, across 1915 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
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Expectations
Responsible for coordination of care to meet identified needs of the patient/family. Supervises the management of patient care utilizing critical thinking and nursing process, discharge planning, resource identification, linking and scheduling patients with required services, monitoring care delivery, advocating for the patient, care planning and evaluating outcomes. Coordinates patient care across the health care continuum, and assists other team members with meeting individual patient needs.
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This position may require flexibility of hours.
This position requires the ability to take on-call for patients requiring emergency procedures.
Education
Bachelor’s degree (BSN) required. Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) will be considered if enrolled in a BSN program with degree completion within 2 years of date of hire or date of transfer to an RN position. Diploma or transcripts on highest degree earned required.
Experience/training
Minimum 1 year of current experience in acute care, preferred. Trauma Center experience preferred.
If no acute care experience, must have minimum 2 years in an outpatient surgery center.
Licenses/
Certifications
Required
Current unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN)
Current Basic Life Support Provider (BLS) issued by American Heart Association
Preferred
Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) credential issued by the Competency & Credentialing Institute (CCI)
Skills
Must be willing and able to work in a face paced, frequently changing environment.
Must be willing and able to multi-task effectively to accomplish work assignments.
Must be able and willing to take direction from a variety of staff members – sometimes with conflicting directions and deadlines.
Basic computer skills/experience with computerized documentation systems required.
Job Title: Registered Nurse 12HR 3_Surgical Svcs
Department: Surgical Svcs
Shift Duration: 12
Primary Shift: Days
Time Type: Full time
Location: 100 W California Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105
Pay Range: The estimated base rate for this position is $50.30 - $77.95.
Additional individual compensation may be available for this role through differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions.
At Huntington Health, we offer a highly competitive pay structure that is more rewarding than organizations that offer straight pay. Our compensation reflects the following premium structure for every shift:
- Base rate paid for the first 8 hours of work in a day
- 1.5x overtime pay for hours 8–12 worked in a workday.
- 2x double-time pay for any hours beyond 12 in a workday
This ensures that employees are fairly compensated for the full length of their shift, with enhanced pay as their workday progresses. The estimated blended hourly rate, accounting for these premiums on a 12-hour shift, ranges from $58.68 to $90.94.
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Requirements
- RN
- CA RN
Place
- City
- Pasadena, California
- Median rent
- $2,265/mo
- Local household income
- $105,192/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.
Pasadena nestles against the San Gabriel Mountains, blending relaxed Southern California living with cultural flair. Home to the Rose Bowl and Old Pasadena's tree-lined shopping district, it offers a sunny, suburban-professional vibe with broad avenues, craftsman homes, and proximity to downtown LA.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities.
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Huntington Health, located in Pasadena, California, is a community healthcare system that has been serving the San Gabriel Valley since 1892. Originally founded as a small 16-bed hospital, it has grown into a nationally recognized healthcare leader with 619 beds.…
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