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University Hospital Rn Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

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Registered Nurse

Redding, CA ยท On-site

$41 - $72/hr

Current California RN license in good standing * BLS and ACLS certification; PALS for the ER ... Coast The friendly university city of Arcata, CA is home to Mad River Community Hospital , a ...

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Registered Nurse

Redding, CA ยท On-site

$41 - $72/hr

Current California RN license in good standing * BLS and ACLS certification; PALS for the ER ... Coast The friendly university city of Arcata, CA is home to Mad River Community Hospital , a ...

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What is the difference between University Hospital Rn vs Registered Nurse?

AspectUniversity Hospital RnRegistered Nurse
CredentialsState RN license, possibly additional hospital-specific certificationsState RN license, basic nursing certifications
Work EnvironmentHospital setting, specialized units, academic medical centersHospitals, clinics, outpatient facilities
Employer & IndustryUniversity hospitals, teaching hospitalsHospitals, healthcare facilities

Both roles require a valid RN license and involve patient care in hospital settings. University Hospital Rns often work in academic medical centers with specialized units, while Registered Nurses work across various healthcare environments. The main difference lies in the specific work setting and potential involvement in teaching or research activities.

What are some common challenges University Hospital RNs face when collaborating with interdisciplinary teams?

University Hospital RNs often work within large, multidisciplinary teams that include physicians, specialists, therapists, and social workers. One common challenge is ensuring effective communication across diverse specialties, which can be fast-paced and complex in a teaching hospital environment. RNs need strong organizational and interpersonal skills to coordinate care plans, manage competing priorities, and advocate for patients. Familiarity with electronic health records and regular participation in team huddles or rounds help nurses stay aligned with other professionals, ultimately promoting patient safety and high-quality care.

What is a University Hospital RN?

University Hospital RNs are registered nurses who work in university-affiliated hospitals, providing patient care, administering medications, and supporting doctors and other healthcare professionals. They often care for patients with complex or unique conditions due to the hospital's teaching and research environment. These RNs may also mentor nursing students and participate in clinical research or educational activities. Their role requires a strong foundation in clinical nursing skills, adaptability, and a commitment to lifelong learning.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a University Hospital RN?

To thrive as a University Hospital RN, you need comprehensive clinical expertise, critical thinking, and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher, along with RN licensure. Familiarity with advanced hospital systems such as electronic health records (EHRs), specialized medical equipment, and adherence to certifications like BLS and ACLS is typically required. Strong communication, teamwork, and the ability to remain composed under pressure are vital soft skills in this demanding environment. These competencies enable RNs to deliver safe, efficient, and evidence-based care to diverse patient populations in a complex academic medical setting.
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Alan B. Miller Medical Center

Temecula, CA โ€ข On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

Temecula Valley Hospital Registered Nurse

Responsibilities 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 Guidelinesยฎ - Stroke GOLD PLUS with Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll, Mission Lifelineยฎ - STEMI Receiving Center โ€“ GOLD PLUS, Mission Lifelineยฎ - NSTEMI โ€“ GOLD, Blue Distinctionยฎ 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.

Qualifications One (1) year medical/surgical experience in an acute care facility preferred Completion of an accredited Registered Nursing program Registered Nurse with current California RN license Current BLS, ACLS and PALs (AHA) certification 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 Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan 401k plan with company match

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.

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.