Critical Care RN – Med/Surg/Oncology ICU

UC San Diego

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 138,000 - 194,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

UC San Diego Health is seeking a skilled RN for the Jacobs Medical Center ICU, where autonomous nursing care and professional standards are emphasized. The role supports adult ICU patients across oncology, transplant, and related services, with emphasis on critical thinking and collaborative care.

The hospital holds Magnet designation with Distinction, ensuring a strong nursing practice environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

Must be a graduate from an accredited school of Nursing.
Must possess a valid California RN license.
BLS/CPR and ACLS certifications at time of hire with commitment to get UCSD ART within six (6) months of hire date.
Must have at least two (2) years of recent acute care RN experience in adult ICU.
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills to manage multiple levels of information and responsibilities, and to quickly assess moderately-complex problems to develop potential solutions.
Must be able to function in a fast-paced environment, have excellent interpersonal andcommunication skills, and consistently demonstrate empathy and kindness to all staff and patients.
Demonstrates critical thinking and clinical skills to identify and implement nursing interventions andevaluate results.
Must have excellent skills to communicate and influence effectively with all levels of staff, physicians, patients and external constituents, both verbally and in writing.