Clinical RN II PACU PreOp

Palomar UC San Diego Health; Escondido (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 109,000; Part time

Job summary

Palomar UC San Diego Health seeks a Clinical RN II for PACU/PreOp in Escondido, CA. This part-time role involves delivering coordinated nursing care, supervising staff, and coordinating within an interdisciplinary team to ensure patient safety and quality outcomes.

The position requires CA RN licensure, a Bachelor's degree preferred, and knowledge of patient handling, documentation, and clinical standards. English proficiency and computer skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Delivery of coordinated nursing care for a patient or group in PACU/PreOp.
• Supervision of nursing and ancillary personnel within the unit.
• Adherence to CA Nurse Practice Act and ANA standards.

Responsibilities

• Observe and direct patient lifts and mobilization.
• Coordinate plan of care with patient, family and interdisciplinary team.
• Supervise and direct activities of assigned nursing staff and ancillary personnel.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Patient care coordination

English proficiency

Electronic health records

Education

California RN license

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Windows

Excel

Word

Job description

Clinical RN II PACU PreOp### Clinical RN II PACU PreOpApply: Escondido, CA: Part time: Posted Yesterday: JR100678**Department:**Post Anesthesia Care Unit**Union:**CNA**Shift:**12-hour Shift - Variable (United States of America)**Hours Per Pay Period:**60 **Salary Range:**$54.15 - $78.82 **Job Description:** Posting Date: 11/3/2026Internal Closing Date: 11/9/2026\\* Internal candidates must apply by midnight on the Closing Date in order to have bidding rights. Primarily responsible for the delivery of coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients within an assigned unit and for the day-to-day management and supervision of the related clinical activities. Coordinates plan of care with the client, their family and the interdisciplinary team. Also responsible for supervising and responsibly directing the activities of various levels of assigned nursing and ancillary personnel, utilizing both professional and supervisory discretion and independent judgment. Understands and adheres to the California Nurse Practice Act, The American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses, the ANA Bill of Rights for Registered Nurses and the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice for Nursing. The Registered Nurse shall be responsible for the observation and direction of patient lifts and mobilization and shall participate as needed in patient handling. Speak and read English at a level that is sufficient to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. Knowledge of standard office equipment (i.e., calculator, fax, photocopier) and personal computer and computer software skills (i.e., MS Windows, Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint, internet, e-mail). Windows computer skills including proficient use of keyboarding, use of mouse or keys for functions such as selecting items, use of drop-down menus, scroll bars, opening folders, copying and similar operations required upon employment or within the 1st two weeks of employment to perform the essential functions of the job. Performs other duties as assigned. Follows Palomar Health rules, policies, procedures, applicable laws and standards. Carries out the mission, vision, and quality commitment of Palomar Health. **Job Requirements** **Minimum Education:** As required by certification and/or licensure **Preferred Education:** Bachelor's Degree **Minimum Experience:** 1 year of directly related RN experience in area of specialty or 1 year related RN experience in Critical Care or Emergency Department **Preferred Experience:** 2+ years of directly related experience as RN in area of specialty **Required License:** Current CA RN License **Preferred License:** Not Applicable **Required Certification:*** American Heart Association recognized Advanced Cardiac Life Support* American Heart Association recognized BLS - Healthcare Provider* Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)**Preferred Certification:** Not ApplicableWe are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against applicants or employees based on race, color, gender, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.