Specialty Infusion RN

Infusion of Care

Oceanside, California

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Eligibility: ICUERPACUCritical Care

Posted Jun 30

License: RN licenseCALIFORNIA RN License
Term: Local Contract

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Against similar roles: Pays above most California agency rolesCalifornia agency postings that state pay run $32/hr to $90/hr, the middle half $39/hr to $69/hr, across 168 postings.

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You work as a specialty infusion RN on contract with Infusion of Care in the Oceanside area, driving your own reliable vehicle to patients’ homes. The days are built around home IVIG, Alpha-1 antitrypsin, SCIG teachings, and other specialty infusions…

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Make your own schedule; no holidays unless you choose; position offers flexibility

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Independent nurse contractor needed in the oceanside area, $70.00/hour

About Us

Infusion of Care contracts with over 40 specialty pharmacies that provide infusion therapies. We form the bridge between specialty pharmacies and highly qualified registered nurses. We bring patients, pediatric and adult, in need of IVIG, Alpha-1 antitrypsin replacement, SCIG teachings, and other specialty treatments, together with an experienced, elite group of nurses who all are ACLS, PALS, and BLS-certified. We believe our compassion to deliver high-quality care sets us apart. To learn more, visit us at www.infusionofcare.com.

Qualifications

ADN degree required; BSN degree preferred
Minimum of 5 years' RN experience in ER, ICU, PACU, emergency transport or other related fields of critical care nursing
CALIFORNIA RN License (Must have no disciplinary action.)
Valid Driver's License and reliable vehicle
Required CPR

Certifications

ACLS, BLS, PALS (or ability to obtain quickly)

Skills/Experience Required

Excellent IV insertion
Direct patient care in a critical care setting
Strong clinical assessment and documentation
Adept at identifying emergent situations and initiating appropriate action
Basic computer knowledge

Skills/Experience Preferred

Port Access experience
IVIG administration
Proficient in medication pooling
Teaching and administering injections

Additional Information

This is a contract position.
Contracted rate is $7

What's around it?

In Oceanside, CA

Oceanside, CAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 11% above the US average

Median rent: $2,303/mo
Household income: $97,737/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Oceanside, CA

NeighborhoodsOceanside divides broadly between vibrant coastal strips and spacious inland valleys. South O and Downtown Oceanside attract healthcare workers and professionals who prioritize walking to surf breaks, rail stations, and indie cafes, though living quarters there skew toward denser apartments, coastal bungalows, and townhomes. Moving east along Highway 76 and Oceanside Boulevard, master-planned suburban pockets like Rancho del Oro (RDO) and Ivey Ranch offer established single-family homes on quiet residential streets, while North Valley and the Airport neighborhood provide quieter suburban enclaves. Fire Mountain sits just inland as a hilly, sought-after residential pocket, whereas inland tracts like San Luis Rey and Mira Costa function as functional entry points with convenient arterial road connections.

Oceanside divides broadly between vibrant coastal strips and spacious inland valleys. South O and Downtown Oceanside attract healthcare workers and professionals who prioritize walking to surf breaks, rail stations, and indie cafes, though living quarters there skew toward denser apartments, coastal bungalows, and townhomes.

Moving east along Highway 76 and Oceanside Boulevard, master-planned suburban pockets like Rancho del Oro (RDO) and Ivey Ranch offer established single-family homes on quiet residential streets, while North Valley and the Airport neighborhood provide quieter suburban enclaves. Fire Mountain sits just inland as a hilly, sought-after residential pocket, whereas inland tracts like San Luis Rey and Mira Costa function as functional entry points with convenient arterial road connections.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: sandiegorealestatehunter.com Source 2: cristineclark.com Source 3: facebook.com Source 4: reddit.com

Getting aroundCommuting across Oceanside revolves around the Interstate 5 coastal corridor and inland east-west connectors, primarily Highway 76 and Oceanside Boulevard, alongside major arterials like El Camino Real and College Boulevard. Shift workers heading to regional healthcare facilities face typical rush-hour bottlenecks where inland state routes converge onto I-5, making shift-start timing an important factor. Downtown Oceanside also serves as a multi-modal transit hub with commuter rail lines, though hospital personnel working odd-hour shifts remain largely car-dependent and encounter parking congestion around high-density beach districts.

Commuting across Oceanside revolves around the Interstate 5 coastal corridor and inland east-west connectors, primarily Highway 76 and Oceanside Boulevard, alongside major arterials like El Camino Real and College Boulevard. Shift workers heading to regional healthcare facilities face typical rush-hour bottlenecks where inland state routes converge onto I-5, making shift-start timing an important factor.

Downtown Oceanside also serves as a multi-modal transit hub with commuter rail lines, though hospital personnel working odd-hour shifts remain largely car-dependent and encounter parking congestion around high-density beach districts.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: sandiegorealestatehunter.com Source 2: cristineclark.com Source 3: facebook.com

OutdoorsOutdoor recreation centers along three and a half miles of Pacific shoreline anchored by the historic wooden Oceanside Pier and the adjacent beachside promenade, where residents bike, run along The Strand, and surf famous local breaks. Oceanside Harbor features a New England-style village and lighthouse offering stand-up paddleboarding, sea kayaking, sailboat charters with Pacific Coast Sail Charters, and deep-sea whale-watching or sportfishing trips through Oceanside Adventures and Oceanside Sea Center. For peaceful nature walks, southern coastal trails flank Buccaneer Beach and the protected wetlands around the Buena Vista Audubon Society & Nature Center.

Outdoor recreation centers along three and a half miles of Pacific shoreline anchored by the historic wooden Oceanside Pier and the adjacent beachside promenade, where residents bike, run along The Strand, and surf famous local breaks. Oceanside Harbor features a New England-style village and lighthouse offering stand-up paddleboarding, sea kayaking, sailboat charters with Pacific Coast Sail Charters, and deep-sea whale-watching or sportfishing trips through Oceanside Adventures and Oceanside Sea Center.

For peaceful nature walks, southern coastal trails flank Buccaneer Beach and the protected wetlands around the Buena Vista Audubon Society & Nature Center.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: visitoceanside.org Source 2: honeytrek.com Source 3: youtube.com

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Living in Oceanside

Oceanside stands out on Southern California's coastline by pairing a relaxed surf-town pedigree with a burgeoning cultural and dining scene. For relocating healthcare professionals, the city offers distinct lifestyle rhythms depending on where you settle. Downtown and South O deliver an active beach life, where post-shift routines include surfing near the historic wooden Oceanside Pier, picking up dinner at the lively Thursday Sunset Market, or grabbing coffee along South Coast Highway. In contrast, inland neighborhoods like Rancho del Oro, Ivey Ranch, and North Valley provide quieter suburban pockets with attached garages, larger living quarters, and direct access to Highway 76 and Oceanside Boulevard. Commuting to regional medical facilities requires navigating I-5 pinch points, and incoming nurses should prepare for the city's ongoing transition, which brings uneven block-by-block street textures and coastal parking hassles. For clinicians seeking legitimate oceanfront living, mild coastal weather, and an unpretentious community character that contrasts with higher-strung coastal neighbors, Oceanside represents an appealing North County base.

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Oceanside, CAFrom Census ACS 2024.