Registered Nurse (RN) - Per Diem
San Diego, CAPer Diem$62/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital providing inpatient post-ICU services to chronically and critically ill patients who need extended healing and recovery. The Registered Nurse supports patient care through assessment, interpretation of diagnostic data, accurate processing of medical orders, and patient and family instruction. The role is per diem, with a minimum requirement of four shifts in a six-week period.
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Overview
Position: Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: San Diego, CA
Schedule: Per Diem / As Needed (Day Shift or Night Shift)
Compensation: $62.00 per hour
Select Specialty Hospitalis a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery.We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Registered Nurses (RNs) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.
At our company, we support your career growth and personal well-being.
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Start Strong : Extensive and thorough Registered Nurse (RN) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
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Flexible Scheduling : Minimum per diem requirement of 4 shifts in a 6-week period.
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Opportunity for Advancement : Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities.
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Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
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Receive admissions and/or transfers to the unit
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Initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment
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Timely and accurate documentation using appropriate systems
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Interpret assessment/diagnostic data including labs and telemetry
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Ensure medical orders are transcribed and processed accurately
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Competence in Rapid Response and code events
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Instruct and counsel patients/families
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Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
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Valid State RN License
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BLS is required at hire.
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ACLS is required at hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Clinical experience
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance.
Location : Location US-CA-San Diego
Job ID 389199
Position Type Per Diem
Experience (Years) 1
Category Registered Nurse
Company Select Specialty Hospital - San Diego
How this job compares
Set against the 59,438 open Registered Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$62/hr
- California median$54–75/hr1,535 hourly ranges
- US median$38–54/hr25,237 hourly ranges
This rate, $62/hr, is close to the California median midpoint ($63/hr) — in the middle half of Registered Nurse hourly ranges in California.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 2,406 open Registered Nurse jobs in California and 59,438 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in California
- Kaiser Permanente286 open
- Health Advocates Network219 open
- Sutter Health168 open
- Experience
- Registered Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (29,208 postings).
- Education
- 4,229 of the 59,438 open Registered Nurse jobs (7%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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