Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Unit, San Diego, CA
Rady Children's Hospital San Diego
San Diego, CAJob$64.39–92.09/hrSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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The Clinical Nurse II provides pediatric patient care by independently applying the nursing process, from assessment and planning through implementation, evaluation, and documentation. The nurse coordinates care with physicians and multidisciplinary team members, considers each patient’s age, developmental level, and size, and addresses patient needs through team strategies. The role also includes following infection-control and medication protocols, recognizing personal limitations, and communicating with the care team.
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JOB SUMMARY:
The Clinical Nurse II collaborates with physicians and multidisciplinary team members. Responsible for independently applying the nursing process through the assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation and documentation of pediatric patient care. Resolves patient problems and needs by applying multidisciplinary team strategies. Selects and coordinates the appropriate care, taking into consideration the age, developmental level and size of the patient. Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration, storage procedures and controlled substance regulations. Should be able to identify own limitations and seek resources as needed. Maintains a collaborative relationship among health care teams by communicating information and participating in team problem-solving methods.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Associate's Degree in Nursing
1 year of experience
Current California RN License
BLS for Healthcare Providers, issued by American Heart Association
PALS or PEARS (American Heart Association) (within 3 months of hire)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
3 years of experience
Professional nursing certification
Pediatric nursing experience in a comparable, high-acuity department
Bilingual English/Spanish
The current salary range for this position is $64.39 to 92.09
A candidate’s placement in the range will be determined based on the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Rady Children’s Hospital is committed to being externally competitive and internally equitable. We demonstrate this commitment by reviewing market data to remain competitive within the nonprofit, healthcare sector. This posting will remain open from the “date posted” until the hiring manager has determined there is a sufficient applicant pool or until the position is filled.
EOE including disability/vet
How this job compares
Set against the 59,084 open Registered Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$64.39–92.09/hr
- California median$54–75/hr1,542 hourly ranges
- US median$38–54/hr24,922 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $78.24/hr, is 24% above the California median midpoint ($63/hr) — in the top quarter of Registered Nurse hourly ranges in California.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 2,399 open Registered Nurse jobs in California and 59,084 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in California
- Kaiser Permanente281 open
- Health Advocates Network216 open
- Sutter Health170 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Registered Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (28,891 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for an associate degree; 16,041 of the 59,084 open Registered Nurse jobs (27%) ask for an associate degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 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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