Registered Nurse (RN)-ED-Per Diem Nights

Universal Health Services; Temecula (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging and rewarding work env.

Growth opportunities within UHS

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Universal Health Services in Temecula, CA, seeks an Emergency Department RN to deliver timely, patient-centered care in a high-acuity setting. The role requires a California RN license, current BLS/ACLS/PALS, and at least one year of Emergency or Critical Care experience in an acute care facility. NIHSS within the first week and CPI within 90 days are expected.

CEN is encouraged. Join a team recognized for excellence in patient safety and a broad range of acute and surgical services.

Qualifications

• 1 year Emergency or Critical Care experience in an acute care facility.
• Current California RN license; BLS/ACLS/PALS required; NIHSS within first week.
• CPI certification within 90 days of hire; CEN encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Perform assessments appropriate to patient presentation, age, development and cultural orientation.
• Complete accurate physical, cognitive, social and emotional assessments; plan care.
• Monitor and coordinate ED patient care through triage, treatment and discharge or admission.

Skills

ER/CCU experience

BLS ACLS PALS

NIHSS within 1st week

CPI within 90 days

CEN encouraged

Education

California RN license

Job description

Responsibilities

About Temecula Valley Hospital Temecula Valley Hospital (TVH), part of Southwest Healthcare, brings advanced technology, innovative programs, patient-centered and family sensitive care to area residents. The hospital features 140 private patient rooms; emergency care; advanced cardiac and stroke care; orthopedics; general and surgical specialties. TVH is nationally recognized for Patient Safety designated by The Leapfrog Group as a Top Hospital in both 2017 and 2020 and has received 12 "A" Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades, most recently in Spring 2026. The hospital was recently recognized by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals 2025-2026 for Heart Attack, Heart Failure, Stroke, Arrythmia and Pacemaker. TVH is a DNV Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center and has received eight Women's Choice Award Achievements as One of America's Best Hospitals for Stroke Care and One of America's Best Hospitals for Patient Safety. Other accolades include: the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association's Get With The Guidelines - Stroke GOLD PLUS with Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll, Mission Lifeline - STEMI Receiving Center - GOLD PLUS, Mission Lifeline - NSTEMI - GOLD, Blue Distinction Center Designation for Quality in Knee and Hip Replacement Surgeries, The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for Certification for Hip and Knee Replacement, first hospital in the state of California to achieve certification as a Gluten-Free Food Service facility, 4 Star Medicare Hospital Compare Rating, the American College of Cardiology Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI and Resuscitation Accreditation, the honor of the Inland Empire's Top Workplaces 2017 and 2018, has been designated an Aetna Institute of Quality Cardiac Care Facility for comprehensive heart and vascular treatment-including Cardiac Medical Intervention, Cardiac Rhythm Programs and Cardiac Surgery. For more information, please visit www.SWHtemeculavalley.com.

RN - Emergency Dept. The Emergency Department Registered Nurse performs assessments appropriate to the patient's clinical presentation/diagnosis, care setting, age, development level, and cultural and religious orientation in a timely manner. Performs assessments completely and accurately including, but not limited to, physical (i.e. assessment for pain, skin breakdown, risk for falls), psychological (i.e. cognitive and communicative skills or development), social status and other patient needs.

Qualifications

One (1) year Emergency or Critical Care experience in an acute care facility

Registered Nurse with current California RN license

BLS, ACLS, PALS (AHA) certifications required

NIHSS required within first week (5 days) of hire

CEN encouraged

CPI certified within 90 days of hire

This opportunity offers the following:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries
• Competitive compensation

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.