Nurse - RN Residential Services (ESP)
Escondido, California
Crisis Care · Psychiatric
Posted Jun 24
- Shift
- 8-hour 8 hour
- Hours a week
- 40
- Unit
- Psych
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 8-hour 8 hour · 5 a week · 40 hours
- Weekends
- No weekends
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Clinic
- Accepts
- RN
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Pay
- Against the board
- $3/hr below the median
The median for Psychiatric in California is $52/hr, across 11 postings.
About this role
- *Nurse - RN* (Regular Full-Time, Hourly)
- *Program:* Esperanza Crisis Center (Escondido)
- *Region:* Escondido
- *Services:* Crisis Care
- *Career Type:* Nurses
*Hours:* 40 hours per week; Monday - Friday, 3:30 pm - 12:00 am. This is an on-site position and requires in-person attendance to perform the essential functions of the job.
*Pay Rate*: $48.08 to $50.48 per hour
*Licensure*: Current California Registered Nurse (RN) license required and must be kept current and in good standing during employment
*Certification*: BLS certification required and must be kept current during employment
As a Nurse - RN, you will be part of a team that assesses client’s mental and physical health and develops treatment plans.
- Assist multidisciplinary team with crisis intervention, psychiatric medical assessments, case management, and medication support services.
- Consult with prescriber for medication orders and guidance/recommendations for the treatment of medical and psychiatric conditions.
- Administer medications as ordered by the prescriber.
- Monitor client’s physical a
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Requirements
- Current California Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Current California Registered Nurse (RN) license
- BLS certification
Benefits
- Employee discount
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Career development plan
- Referral program
- Flexible spending account
- Employee assistance program
Place
- City
- Escondido, California
- Rent against this pay
- 25% of monthly gross
- Local household income
- $91,967/yr
- State price level
- 11% above the national average
$2,046 median rent against $8,320 a month at $48/hr for 40 hours a week, before tax. Census ACS 2024.
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
California index 110.7, where 100 is the national average.
Tucked in a North County valley, Escondido blends agricultural roots with suburban ease. Stone Brewing's flagship taproom, a revived downtown arts district, and weekly farmers markets give the city a grounded, unhurried feel—while Palomar Medical Center anchors steady demand for nurses. Coast and desert are each an hour away.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities.
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CRF Behavioral Healthcare (formerly Community Research Foundation) is a San Diego-based not-for-profit corporation that treats, educates, and rehabilitates individuals with mental health challenges. The organization operates 35 programs and serves 70 schools throughout San Diego County, providing care to more…
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Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.
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