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Per Diem Staff Rn Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

RN ICU Per Diem

Lynwood, CA · On-site

$50 - $55/hr

PHS-4904 Position: RN ICU | Night | Per Diem Shift Schedule: Night : 19:00 - 07:30 Location ... Precision Scans is a staffing registry that provides staffing solutions/Temporary coverage through ...

Regular Per Diem Type (if applicable): Minimum Pay Range: $59.28 - $71.14 POSITION SUMMARY The Emergency Staff RN assumes responsibility and accountability for patient care in the Emergency ...

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Per Diem Staff Rn information

What is a per diem staff RN?

A Per Diem Staff RN is a registered nurse who works on an as-needed basis rather than having a set schedule. They are typically called in to fill staffing gaps, cover for absent staff, or handle periods of high patient volume. Per diem nurses have the flexibility to choose their shifts but do not usually receive the same benefits as full-time employees. This role is ideal for nurses seeking flexibility or additional income, but it may not offer guaranteed hours.

How does scheduling flexibility typically work for per diem staff RNs, and what should I expect regarding shift availability?

Per Diem Staff RNs usually enjoy a high degree of scheduling flexibility, as they are not committed to regular full-time hours. Shifts are often assigned based on facility needs and your stated availability, which means you may be offered last-minute or weekend shifts. However, during periods of lower patient census, shift availability can decrease, so consistent hours are not guaranteed. It's important to communicate your preferred shifts and remain adaptable, as this can increase your chances of being scheduled regularly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a per diem staff RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Per Diem Staff RN, you need a current RN license, strong clinical judgment, and broad experience in patient care across different units. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems and up-to-date certifications like BLS or ACLS are often required. Flexibility, quick adaptability, and effective communication are essential soft skills for adjusting to varying shifts and teams. These skills enable per diem nurses to provide safe, high-quality care while seamlessly integrating into diverse clinical environments.

What cities in California are hiring for Per Diem Staff Rn jobs?

Cities in California with the most Per Diem Staff Rn job openings:

Registered Nurse (Surgery) - Per Diem 8hr Varied

KPC GLOBAL MEDICAL CENTERS INC.

Orange, CA • On-site

$46.40 - $67.97/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

The Registered Nurse delivers professional nursing care to the patient whose needs range from uncomplicated to highly complex. Establishes a helping relationship using a holistic approach. The RN ensures quality and appropriateness of care for all age groups in the unit-specific patient population to include neonates, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. Coordinates care planning with other disciplines.

Requirements:

  1. Graduate nurse of an accredited school of nursing – BSN or ASN
  2. Registered Nurse, licensed in the state. CA RN LICENSE & BLS card
  3. 1 year experience in acute care

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental and vision coverage is provided for all full time and part time employees*
  • Medical is 100% employer paid including dependents*
  • Employee Stock Ownership Program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Basic Life and AD&D
  • 401k plan with company match
  • Generous PTO plan*
  • Pet Insurance Discount Program*
  • Employee Discount Program*
    *Per diem staff ineligible



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About KPC Health

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KPC Health has an integrated approach to serving the people of Riverside, San Bernardino and Orange County. Our acute care medical centers provide high quality, comprehensive and affordable healthcare for the entire family. For us, healthcare is not just about caring for our patients, but also about investing in the people throughout our communities. We are one team with one mission and that mission is for all our patients, and their families to Enjoy Life in Great Health.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Ana, CA, US

Year founded

2004

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