Registered Nurse (RN) (Part-Time) - Neonatal ICU (NICU), Scripps Encinitas, CA

About the role

The Clinical Nurse II collaborates with physicians and multidisciplinary team members. Responsible for independently applying the nursing process through the assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation and documentation of pediatric patient care. Resolves patient problems and needs by applying multidisciplinary team strategies. Selects and coordinates the appropriate care, taking into consideration the age, developmental level and size of the patient. Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration, storage procedures and controlled substance regulations. Should be able to identify own limitations and seek resources as needed. Maintains a collaborative relationship among health care teams by communicating information and participating in team problem-solving methods.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team members.
• Apply the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation, documentation) for pediatric patient care.
• Resolve patient problems and needs using multidisciplinary team strategies.
• Select and coordinate appropriate care based on patient age, developmental level, and size.
• Adhere to infection‑control policies, medication administration, storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations.
• Identify personal limitations and seek resources as needed.
• Maintain collaborative relationships by communicating information and participating in team problem‑solving.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree in Nursing
• 1 year of experience
• Current California RN License
• BLS for Healthcare Providers (American Heart Association)
• NRP Certification (AAP) – to be obtained within 3 months of hire

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (preferred)
• 3 years of experience (preferred)
• Professional nursing certification (preferred)
• ALS experience (preferred)

Pay

The current salary range for this position is $64.39 to $92.09. A candidate’s placement in the range will be determined based on the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.