Registered Nurse (RN) Nursing Staffing Office, Per Diem, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM

PIH Health; Downey (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

PIH Health Downey Hospital is seeking a dedicated nurse to deliver direct patient care, including assessment, planning, education, and evaluation for assigned patients. You will coordinate care with the broader healthcare team to ensure smooth patient flow and high-quality outcomes.

The role requires strong communication, organizational, and clinical skills, with a focus on patient education and family teaching.

Qualifications

• Must have strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Must show basic organizational and computer skills.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities in clinical settings.
• Experience with patient assessment and clinical education related to specialty.
• Ability to teach patients and families about care plans.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care including assessment, plan of care, education, and evaluation for assigned patients.
• Coordinate the delivery of care provided by other members of the care team and disciplines.

Skills

Written and verbal communications

Organizational skills

Basic computer skills

Leadership abilities

Patient assessment

Clinical education related to the area

Patient/family teaching

Job description

Provides direct nursing care including: assessment, plan of care, education, and evaluation for assigned patients. Performs patient duties necessary to maintain the flow of patient care as well as coordinates the delivery of care provided by other care team members and disciplines.

PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook , Twitter , or Instagram .

Required Skills

• Written and verbal communications, interpersonal skills.
• Basic organizational skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities.
• Patient assessment.
• Clinical education related to specialty.
• Principles of patient/family teaching.

Required Experience

Required:

• Evidence of continuing education
• Prior experience in an acute care facility or formal classroom education