jobs in San Diego, CA

Nursing Jobs in San Diego, California

Certified Nursing Assistant - Full Time Days

ScionHealth San Diego, CA

$23 - $26.24 / hour

Per Diem

1 day ago

Registered Nurse - Per Diem Days

ScionHealth San Diego, CA

Description Kindred Hospital San Diego is a 70-bed long-term acute care hospital offering the same in-depth care you would receive in a traditional hospital, but for an extended recovery period. We partner with your physician and offer 24-hour clinical care seven days a week so you can start your journey to wellness. For those who need special care, we offer an eight-bed ICU and two negative pressure rooms. We are located just outside of downtown San Diego, less than two miles north of the San Diego Zoo. Job Summary Provides planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process of Assessment, Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation. Develops nursing care plans in coordination with patient, family and interdisciplinary staff as necessary. Communicates changes in patient’s clinical condition with Physicians, Nursing Supervisor/Manager, and co-workers as appropriate. Participates in discharge planning process. Essential Functions Maintains the standard of nursing care and implements policies and procedures of the hospital and nursing department. Directs, supervises, provides and evaluates nursing care provided to patients. Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs and condition of the patient, potential for harm, complexity of the task, and within scope of practice of the staff to whom the task is delegated. Assigns nursing care team members in accordance with patient needs, team member’s capabilities and qualifications. Documents patient admission assessment and reassessments, patient care plans and other pertinent information, completely in the patient’s medical record according to nursing standards and policies. Performs assessment on all patients on admission and reassessments as per policy. Makes referrals to other disciplines based on assessment. Develops nursing care plan of assigned patient on admission, updates plan of care as needed and ensures plan of care is coordinated with patient, family, and other members of the team. Assesses and reassesses pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management. Revises the plan of care as indicated by the patient’s response to treatment and evaluates overall plan daily for effectiveness. Performs patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the standard of care for patient’s age. Receives physician’s orders, ensures transcription is accurate and documents completion. Administers medication utilizing the five rights of medication administration reducing the potential for medication errors. Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching as appropriate. Assists physicians with examinations, treatments and special procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills within scope of practice. Performs treatments and provides services to level of licensure. Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic, and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families. Functions as liaison between administration, patients, physicians, and other healthcare providers. Interacts professionally with patient/family and involves patient/family in the formation of the plan of care. Interprets data about the patient’s status to identify each patient’s age specific needs and provide care needed by the patient group. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Initiates or assists with emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in patients’ condition. Answers telephone, paging system, patients’ call lights, anticipates patients’ needs, and makes rounds of assigned patients and responds as appropriate. Consults other departments as appropriate to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to the patient’s needs. Provides end of shift report to oncoming nurse, narcotics are counted, documentation is complete, and physician orders signed off. Communicates appropriately and clearly to management, co-workers, and physicians. Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family; communicates with Social Service/Discharge Planner regarding both in hospital and post discharge needs. Participates in orientation, instruction/training of new personnel. Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition. Basic computer knowledge. Able to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities and function under stressful situations. Ability to maintain a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments. Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0% Must read, write and speak fluent English. Must have good and regular attendance. Performs other related duties as assigned. Pay Range: $41.72-50.86/hr. ScionHealth has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness. Qualifications Education Postsecondary certificate, diploma, or program graduation from an accredited school of nursing. (Required) Associate’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing. (Preferred) Licenses/Certifications Registered Nurse (RN) – State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the state of practice. (Required upon hire) Basic Life Support (BCLS). (Required upon hire) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). (Preferred upon hire) Experience Six (6) months of Medical/Surgical nursing experience in an acute care setting. (Preferred) Experience demonstrating critical thinking, decision-making, and effective prioritization in a fast-paced clinical environment. (Preferred)

Caregiver - HIRING NOW/PAID WEEKLY

United Home Care Del Mar, CA

Location: North County San Diego (Oceanside, Carlsbad, Vista, Escondido, San Marcos, Encinitas, Poway, Rancho Bernardo, and surrounding areas) Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-Time Pay: Competitive hourly pay (DOE) About United Home Care United Home Care has proudly served San Diego County for over a decade, providing compassionate, one-on-one, non-medical home care that helps seniors live safely and comfortably in the place they call home. Our caregivers are the heart of our organization, and we are committed to supporting them with training, flexible scheduling, and a team that values compassion, integrity, and excellence. About the Role United Home Care is hiring compassionate, dependable caregivers for afternoon and evening shifts from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM. This role is ideal for caregivers who enjoy helping clients with their evening routines, providing companionship, and ensuring clients are safe, comfortable, and well cared for throughout the evening. Responsibilities Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and evening hygiene routines Prepare and serve dinner while encouraging proper nutrition and hydration Provide companionship and meaningful conversation Assist with mobility, transfers, and fall prevention Perform light housekeeping, laundry, and household organization Support medication reminders as outlined in the care plan Observe and report changes in client condition Complete accurate shift documentation and communicate with the care team Qualifications Caregiving, home care, CNA, HHA, or related experience preferred Compassionate, dependable, and professional Strong communication and time management skills Reliable transportation and valid driver's license (if transportation is required) Ability to safely assist with personal care and mobility Willing to complete a background check, TB clearance, and required onboarding Preferred Experience Dementia or Alzheimer's care Parkinson's disease, post-hospital recovery, or mobility assistance Experience with gait belts, walkers, wheelchairs, and transfer assistance Bilingual (Spanish) is a plus Why Join United Home Care? Competitive weekly pay $20-$25/hr + mileage (as applicable) Flexible scheduling with consistent afternoon and evening shifts Paid training and continuing education opportunities Supportive office team available when you need us One-on-one client assignments Opportunities for career growth and advancement If you're passionate about helping others and want to be part of a team that truly values its caregivers, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and make a difference with United Home Care.

Caregiver - Weekly Pay

United Home Care San Diego, CA

Caregiver – Paid Weekly | Join Our Caring Team Do you have a compassionate heart and enjoy helping others? Join United Home Care and make a real difference in the lives of older adults in your community. We are looking for dependable caregivers who are passionate about providing quality care and companionship to seniors in the comfort of their homes. Why Join Us? Weekly pay Supportive and friendly team Flexible scheduling options Meaningful and rewarding work Opportunity to grow with a trusted home care company What You’ll Do Provide companionship and emotional support Assist with daily activities such as meal prep and light housekeeping Help with personal care when needed Accompany clients to appointments or errands Help seniors remain safe, comfortable, and independent at home What We’re Looking For Compassionate and reliable caregivers Previous caregiving experience preferred but not required Strong communication and patience Ability to provide respectful and dependable care If you’re ready to make a positive impact while earning weekly pay, we would love to hear from you! Apply today and start making a difference. Previous caregiver experience preferred. Active California Home Care Aide registration. Current TB test results or chest X-ray documentation. Legally eligible to work in the U.S. (valid ID, Social Security card, etc.). ✔ Competitive Pay: $20–$25/hr ✔ Weekly Payments ✔ Flexible Scheduling ✔ Mileage reimbursement for work-related travel during scheduled shifts

Full-time

1 day ago

Registered Nurse - Full Time Nights

ScionHealth San Diego, CA

$41.72 - $50.86 / hour

Description Kindred Hospital San Diego is a 70-bed long-term acute care hospital offering the same in-depth care you would receive in a traditional hospital, but for an extended recovery period. We partner with your physician and offer 24-hour clinical care seven days a week so you can start your journey to wellness. For those who need special care, we offer an eight-bed ICU and two negative pressure rooms. We are located just outside of downtown San Diego, less than two miles north of the San Diego Zoo. Job Summary Provides planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process of Assessment, Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation. Develops nursing care plans in coordination with patient, family and interdisciplinary staff as necessary. Communicates changes in patient’s clinical condition with Physicians, Nursing Supervisor/Manager, and co-workers as appropriate. Participates in discharge planning process. Essential Functions Maintains the standard of nursing care and implements policies and procedures of the hospital and nursing department. Directs, supervises, provides and evaluates nursing care provided to patients. Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs and condition of the patient, potential for harm, complexity of the task, and within scope of practice of the staff to whom the task is delegated. Assigns nursing care team members in accordance with patient needs, team member’s capabilities and qualifications. Documents patient admission assessment and reassessments, patient care plans and other pertinent information, completely in the patient’s medical record according to nursing standards and policies. Performs assessment on all patients on admission and reassessments as per policy. Makes referrals to other disciplines based on assessment. Develops nursing care plan of assigned patient on admission, updates plan of care as needed and ensures plan of care is coordinated with patient, family, and other members of the team. Assesses and reassesses pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management. Revises the plan of care as indicated by the patient’s response to treatment and evaluates overall plan daily for effectiveness. Performs patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the standard of care for patient’s age. Receives physician’s orders, ensures transcription is accurate and documents completion. Administers medication utilizing the five rights of medication administration reducing the potential for medication errors. Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching as appropriate. Assists physicians with examinations, treatments and special procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills within scope of practice. Performs treatments and provides services to level of licensure. Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic, and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families. Functions as liaison between administration, patients, physicians, and other healthcare providers. Interacts professionally with patient/family and involves patient/family in the formation of the plan of care. Interprets data about the patient’s status to identify each patient’s age specific needs and provide care needed by the patient group. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Initiates or assists with emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in patients’ condition. Answers telephone, paging system, patients’ call lights, anticipates patients’ needs, and makes rounds of assigned patients and responds as appropriate. Consults other departments as appropriate to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to the patient’s needs. Provides end of shift report to oncoming nurse, narcotics are counted, documentation is complete, and physician orders signed off. Communicates appropriately and clearly to management, co-workers, and physicians. Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family; communicates with Social Service/Discharge Planner regarding both in hospital and post discharge needs. Participates in orientation, instruction/training of new personnel. Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition. Basic computer knowledge. Able to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities and function under stressful situations. Ability to maintain a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments. Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0% Must read, write and speak fluent English. Must have good and regular attendance. Performs other related duties as assigned. Pay range: $41.72 - $50.86/Hr $15k bonus ScionHealth has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness. Qualifications Education Postsecondary certificate, diploma, or program graduation from an accredited school of nursing. (Required) Associate’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing. (Preferred) Licenses/Certifications Registered Nurse (RN) – State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the state of practice. (Required upon hire) Basic Life Support (BCLS). (Required upon hire) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). (Preferred upon hire) Experience Six (6) months of Medical/Surgical nursing experience in an acute care setting. (Preferred) Experience demonstrating critical thinking, decision-making, and effective prioritization in a fast-paced clinical environment. (Preferred)

Caregiver

Full-time

2 days ago

Caregiver WANTED in Poway

Golden Years In Home Senior Care Poway, CA

Join Golden Years In-Home Senior Care! We’re looking for caring, HCA-certified caregivers with a passion for serving others. If you love creating joyful moments and providing excellent care, we want you on our team! Your Role: Ensure the safety, health, and well-being of clients in their homes Tailor activities to their interests for meaningful engagement Job Requirements: Must be 18+ 1 year of caregiving experience Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation Fully vaccinated or exemption Current TB test or clear X-ray Fingerprint clearance (Live Scan) CA Home Care Aide (HCA) certification (can be obtained through us) Willing to travel up to 25 miles if needed Responsibilities: Personal care, light housework, meal prep Shopping, errands, companionship Incontinence and dementia care, transfers, ADLs Benefits: $100 sign-on bonus after 30 days and 40 hours worked Competitive pay ($19–$20/hr) Bonuses for last-minute and weekend fill-in shifts Flexible schedules Schedule: Full-time, part-time, on-call, and weekend shifts available

CNA

Part-time

2 days ago

Nursing Assistant - Float Pool - Sharp Grossmont Hospital - Variable Shift - Per Diem

Sharp HealthCare La Mesa, CA

$27.50 - $33.53 / hour

Hours : Shift Start Time: Variable Shift End Time: Variable AWS Hours Requirement: 12/36 - 12 Hour Shift Additional Shift Information: Weekend Requirements: As Needed On-Call Required: No Hourly Pay Range (Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum): $27.500 - $30.400 - $33.530 This position is covered by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with SEIU-UHW. As part of the terms of employment, employees in this role are required to join the union within 31 days of hire and remain a member (e.g. dues paying, fee paying, religious exception contributor) for the duration of the collective bargaining agreement. In alignment with the SEIU CBA, this position will be posted for 7 days internally from 05/18/26 to 05/26/26 and available only to existing members of the ratified SEIU Bargaining Unit with a contract expiration date of 9/30/2027. What You Will Do Collaborates with the interprofessional team in the delivery of quality patient/resident care under the direction of a licensed nurse. Delivers care with consideration to age specific needs / care. Contributes to overall unit functions. Required Qualifications AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association -REQUIRED Preferred Qualifications H.S. Diploma or Equivalent Other Comparable to certified nursing assistant course. 1 Year recent experience in geriatric setting or recent experience in an acute care hospital. Essential Functions Admissions, Discharge and Transfer Responsibilities May be responsible for some or all of the following duties: Ensures complete room set up for new admission (bedpan, urine container, tissue paper, basin, fresh water, etc.) Meets and greets new patient/resident and family members on admission to unit Orients patient/resident and family to the facility/room. Inventories and documents patient’s personal belongings on inventory sheet upon admission and updates as needed. Accounts for patient’s belongings during transfer and discharge process. Transfers/transports patient to activities, therapies and other departments on time and in a safe manner. As directed by RN, appropriately enters orders related to equipment, supplies and dietary needs; seeks RN clarification when needed to ensure accuracy. D/c’s patient from IDX within expected timeframe of patient leaving unit. Removes all patient’s equipment and supplies upon discharge. Ensures room preparations set-up for next admission. Patient Care Activities Completes and signs appropriate documents accurately and timely. Provides patient care within scope of responsibilities. Provides and documents daily care of patient per unit standards. In monitored units, follows telemetry process and collaborates with central telemetry for initiating/discontinuing monitoring. Identifies and communicates new resident/patient care issues/concerns. Communicates changes in patients/residents condition. Takes rapid action in life threatening situations and immediately notifies the licensed nurse. Communicates or questions requests outside of scope of practice to appropriate personnel. Communicates plans to transfer patients / residents to other departments or discharge to home. Communicates incomplete work requiring follow-up before the end of shift to licensed nurse. Safety Complies with universal precautions and hospital infection control policies. Uses proper body mechanics and available support equipment to ensure patient’s safety and avoid personal injury. Identifies and communicates patients who are at risk for injury to self and others Complies with hospital policy in management of patients in restraints Labels/stores, ensures safety of patient’s belongings (hearing aids, glasses, dentures) Consistently utilizes proper body mechanics and available support equipment to ensure patient’s safety and avoid personal injury Reports personal injury within two hours after incident happened, and completes the ART and state claim forms Follows safety procedures required for equipment use Reports observed hazards and unsafe practice. Time Management Demonstrates ability to prioritize workload in accordance with patient’s needs and staffing patterns, as appropriate. Validates understanding of new patient needs or changes assignment Communicates with other staff to develop plan for best use of resources Asks for assistance to get workload done/completed Reports to license nurse or supervisor when unable to respond to number of current demands. Seeks feedback from co-workers about strategy to complete work more efficiently. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of basic patient/resident care skills. Effective interpersonal skills. Ability to perform all baseline resident / patient care skills under guidance of licensed Nurse. Fluent knowledge (written and spoken) of English. Sharp HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class

Caregiver PM 4 to 6 Hour Shifts in Ja Jolla

Cheer Home Care San Diego, CA

$20 - $23 / hour

Actively Hiring Caregiver Hourly Pay Rate: $20 - $23 per hour Shift: Afternoon 4 to 6 hours, Monday-Sunday Location: Pacific Beach, North County Are you interested in joining a company that not only offers competitive pay, but also cares about your well-being and professional development? Look no further, because you've found us! Come be a part of Cheer Home Care and help us bring joy to our clients' lives. As a Cheer Home Care Aide, you will provide compassionate non-medical home care services to the elderly and disabled. Your main focus will be on providing companionship, personal care, homemaking, and transportation services, all designed to help our clients maintain a comfortable and fulfilling life at home. Your vibrant personality and exceptional skills will make a positive difference in the lives of seniors and adults with disabilities. On a typical day, your responsibilities may include: Personal care with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, toileting, personal hygiene assistance, and light meal prep. Transportation services to clients for medical appointments. Dementia Care, Alzheimer's Care, Parkinson's Care, Hospice Care and more. Hourly Care Light housekeeping and organization. Helping with activities of daily living Strong organizational & communication skills Certifications that are preferred but NOT required: CNA, HHA, CPR, First Aid, AED Able to drive client in their own personal vehicle (mileage reimbursement) Cell phone with internet access Cheer Offers: Hourly Rate: $20 to $23, depending on experience, certifications, reference reviews, car access, and more. Weekly Payments Flexible Schedule: Full-time or part-time, based on your availability and travel preferences Holiday Pay: Time and a half Training and Ongoing Support Continuous support from our office team is available 24/7 to treat you with dignity, respect, and provide assistance whenever needed. Our caregivers are never alone! Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision and 401(k) with 4% company match Notice to Search Firms/Third-Party Recruitment Agencies: The Recruiting team manages the recruitment and employment process for Cheer Home Care Inc. or Cheer Health Care Inc. (“Cheer”). Cheer does not accept resumes from recruiters or search firms without an executed search agreement in place.

Experienced Weekend Caregiver in La Jolla

Cheer Home Care San Diego, CA

$20 - $25 / hour

Actively Hiring Caregivers Hourly Pay Rate: $20 - $25 per hour Shift: Saturday and Sunday (4-12 hour shifts) Location: La Jolla, CA Are you interested in joining a company that not only offers competitive pay, but also cares about your well-being and professional development? Look no further, because you've found us! Come be a part of Cheer Home Care and help us bring joy to our clients' lives. As a Cheer Home Care Aide, you will provide compassionate non-medical home care services to the elderly and disabled. Your main focus will be on providing companionship, personal care, homemaking, and transportation services, all designed to help our clients maintain a comfortable and fulfilling life at home. Your vibrant personality and exceptional skills will make a positive difference in the lives of seniors and adults with disabilities. On a typical day, your responsibilities may include: Personal care with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, toileting, personal hygiene assistance, and light meal prep. Transportation services to clients for medical appointments. Dementia Care, Alzheimer's Care, Parkinson's Care, Hospice Care and more! Hourly and 24/7 Care. Light housekeeping and organization. Helping with activities of daily living Strong organizational & communication skills Hoyer Lift experience preferred Certifications that are preferred but NOT required: CNA, HHA, CPR, First Aid, AED Able to drive client in their own personal vehicle (mileage reimbursement) Cell phone with internet access Cheer Offers: Hourly Rate: $20 to $23, depending on experience, certifications, reference reviews, car access, and more. Weekly Payments Flexible Schedule: Full-time or part-time, based on your availability and travel preferences Holiday Pay: Time and a half Training and Ongoing Support Continuous support from our office team is available 24/7 to treat you with dignity, respect, and provide assistance whenever needed. Our caregivers are never alone! Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision and 401(k) with 4% company match Notice to Search Firms/Third-Party Recruitment Agencies: The Recruiting team manages the recruitment and employment process for Cheer Home Care Inc. or Cheer Health Care Inc. (“Cheer”). Cheer does not accept resumes from recruiters or search firms without an executed search agreement in place.

Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - OB/GYN - Full-time (San Diego)

Kaiser Permanente San Diego, CA

Job Summary: Nurse practitioners (NP) provide health care services to patients who may have acute episodic conditions or chronic problems, as well as those seeking health evaluation, preventive care and/or education and counseling. NPs provide care in areas within KP in primary care or specialty departments consistent with their educational preparation following the Regional Standardized Procedures and Process Protocols for Ambulatory and Hospital-Based Practice. They perform complete physical examinations, including ordering, interpreting and evaluating diagnostic tests and examinations. Assume on-going responsibility for each patient from discovery of the disorder to recovery. Diagnose and treat both chronic and episodic disorders including complications of otherwise normal processes. Establish and document the health care plan and diagnosis, maintain records of each case that are sufficiently complete for any physician reviewing them to evaluate the effectiveness of the plan. Consistently demonstrates the knowledge, skills, abilities and behaviors necessary to provide superior and culturally sensitive service to each other, to our members and to customers, contracted providers and vendors. Essential Responsibilities: Collect subjective data (obtain history). Collect objective data (perform a physical exam). Develop an assessment (diagnosis). Develop and implement a management plan. Facilitate the referral of patients to the appropriate health facilities, agencies and resources within the community. Order pharmacologic interventions. Develop and implement an educational plan. Plan for appropriate follow-up care. Consistently supports compliance and the Principles of Responsibility (Kaiser Permanentes Code of Conduct) by maintaining the privacy and confidentiality of information, protecting the assets of the organization, acting with ethics and integrity, reporting non-compliance, and adhering to applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations, accreditation and licenser requirements (if applicable), and Kaiser Permanentes policies and procedures.

LVN

Full-time

4 days ago

Treatment Nurse Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Granite Hills Healthcare & Wellness Centre El Cajon, CA

Under the direction and supervision of the Director of Nursing Services, the Treatment Nurse is responsible for all the treatments that are prescribed by the attending physician for all residents in the facility. Treatment Nurse Registered Nurse (RN) Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) QUALIFICATIONS • Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing. • Current licensure as a Registered Nurse or a Licensed Vocational Nurse in the state in which practicing. • Possess one or more year’s experience in a skilled nursing care facility. • Ability to read, write and speak the English language. • Possess mental and physical health. Treatment Nurse Registered Nurse (RN) Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: CLINICAL • Assess resident’s skin condition by doing complete body assessment on admission, re-admission and return from day, night or extended leave of absence. • Initiate the Nurse’s Skin and Wound Progress report upon identification of any skin problem and/or pressure ulcer. • Notify attending physician promptly when any skin condition is identified. • Initiate all treatments immediately as prescribed by attending physician. • Ensure that all skin conditions have corresponding treatment orders. • Ensure that all sites of any skin problems are identified and documented on the nursing assessment form upon admission. • Photograph all newly admitted residents with any skin problems and with stage 2, 3, and 4 pressure ulcers. Indicate date photograph was taken. • Photograph all residents with any skin problems and with stage 2, 3, and 4 pressure ulcers upon discharge, except in an emergency transfer. • Ensure that all skin problems and pressure ulcers are documented on the resident’s Plan of Care. • Perform a weekly skin assessment on all residents and submit findings to the Administrator, Director of Nurses, MDS Coordinator, Dietary Consultant and Physical Therapist. • Document skin assessment findings during weekly assessment on weekly Nurse’s Skin Wound Progress Report form, inform physician as needed and enter on resident’s Plan of Care. • Notify attending physician and Director of Nursing Services promptly of any deterioration of any skin problem and non-response to treatment. • Notify Dietary Consultant promptly on any need for dietary intervention. • Notify Physical Therapist promptly on any need for wound management. • Transcribe and document treatment orders on treatment sheet. • Audit and check treatment sheet recaps on a monthly basis. • Audit missing documentation on treatment sheet at the end of each month. • Order medication and treatment from pharmacy as prescribed by the attending physician. • Consult with skin care consultant regarding need to initiate or discontinue special bed. • Responsible for daily charges of equipment and supplies. • Review monthly charges before submission to Business Office. • Monitor oxygen supply. • Check and request supplies weekly from central supply personnel. • Change drainage bags weekly and PRN, or as per facility policy and procedure. • Responsible for taking cultures as ordered by the attending physician. • Attend in-service classes, meetings and seminars as required. • Make monthly rounds with skin care consultant. • Keep treatment carts clean at all times. • Notify Director of Nursing Services promptly of any skin problem that developed in the facility. • Others as may become necessary and appropriate or as may be directed by the Director of Nursing Services or Administrator. CONSUMER SERVICE • Presents professional image to consumers through dress, behavior and speech. • Adheres to Company standards for resolving consumer concerns. • Ensures that all consumer/resident rights are protected.

Caregiver

Full-time

4 days ago

Caregiver

Epic Healthcare National City, CA

Now Hiring: Caregiver We're on the hunt for top-tier Caregivers to join the pioneering team at our new site in Chula Vista, CA ! Why work for us? Caring and compassionate environment Opportunity for growth, success, and longevity Come join employees who have become family! Supportive Management team Benefits : Beautiful work environment Competitive Wages and Benefit Package Flexible Schedule Paid Time Off Overtime Pay 401(k) Now Hiring: Caregiver Responsibilities : Assist residents with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. Provide companionship and engage residents in meaningful activities to promote social interaction and cognitive stimulation. Help with meal preparation, serving, and feeding assistance as needed. Maintain a clean and organized environment in resident living areas. Observe and report changes in residents' conditions to nursing staff. Qualifications : High school diploma or equivalent; Experience as caregiver or support staff is a plus. Incorporating Harm Reduction, Informed Trauma Training and De-escalation techniques. Compassionate and empathetic attitude towards individuals from diverse backgrounds, including the underserved population. Compassionate and patient demeanor with a genuine interest in working with seniors. Ability to work effectively as part of a team and follow instructions. Willingness to undergo background checks and required training.

PCA/ Nurse Assistant - Medical/Oncology - Mercy San Diego

Scripps Health San Diego, CA

$25.48 - $30.89 / hour

Scripps Mercy Hospital has served central and downtown San Diego since 1890 and is the oldest medical center in the county. The San Diego campus is located near the corner of 5th Avenue and Washington Street in Hillcrest. Scripps Mercy Hospital consists of two campuses in San Diego and Chula Vista. Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego’s campus includes the O’Toole Breast Care Center, a 24-hour emergency room that is a Level I Trauma Center, outpatient physical rehabilitation, minimally invasive robotic surgery and our childbirth unit (including a Level II neonatal intensive care unit). This is a Full-Time (72 hours per pay period, every 2 weeks), position with 12-hour day shift schedule on variable days of the week which includes rotating weekends and holidays. Position is located at Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego (Hillcrest). Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide. Why Scripps? At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered, and your abilities are appreciated: Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years. Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2025. Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications. Becker's Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2024 list of 150 top places to work in health care. We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career. Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology. We invite you to join our highly engaged Intensive Care Unit (ICU) team of Patient Care Assistant’s and be a key member of an outstanding clinical care team. The Patient Care Assistant (PCA) provides excellent service to patients as a key member of the clinical care team. Assists patients with personal needs and activities of daily living, collects data, and ensures the patient has a safe, organized environment. Assists with patient care within the scope permitted and under the direction of a clinician. Supports the unit with a variety of patient logistic, clerical, equipment/supply, and charge reconciliation duties. Preferred Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certification CNA certification One-year patient related experience preferred Required Education/Experience/Specialized Skills One year of recent experience working under the license of a licensed healthcare provider OR Current enrollment or completion of Nursing Assistant training from a recognized school OR Current enrollment in an RN program with completion of the second semester, including nursing fundamentals. Must be able to speak, read and follow instruction in English. Excellent interpersonal skills with a service aptitude. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care provider At Scripps Health, you will experience the pride, support and respect of an organization that has been repeatedly recognized as one of the nation’s Top 100 Places to Work. You’ll be surrounded by people committed to making a difference in the lives of their patients and their teammates. So if you’re open to change, go ahead and unlock your potential. Position Pay Range: $25.48-$30.89/hour

Full-time

4 days ago

Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner - Neuroscience - Sharp Grossmont Hospital - FT - 10H Days

Sharp HealthCare La Mesa, CA

$77.91 - $112.59 / hour

Hours : Shift Start Time: Variable Shift End Time: Variable AWS Hours Requirement: 10/40 - 10 Hour Shift Additional Shift Information: Weekend Requirements: As Needed On-Call Required: No Hourly Pay Range (Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum): $77.910 - $100.530 - $112.590 The stated pay scale reflects the range that Sharp reasonably expects to pay for this position. The actual pay rate and pay grade for this position will be dependent on a variety of factors, including an applicant’s years of experience, unique skills and abilities, education, alignment with similar internal candidates, marketplace factors, other requirements for the position, and employer business practices. What You Will Do Provides/enhances patient care based on advanced nursing practice principles in area of specialty and or scope of practice in the Physician's Assistant Role. Required Qualifications Master's Degree in Nursing or related Health Care degree or equivalent experience. California Registered Nurse (RN) - CA Board of Registered Nursing AND California Nurse Practitioner (NP) Certificate - CA Board of Registered Nursing; OR California Physician Assistant License - CA Physician Assistant Board. AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association. ACLS Certification (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) - American Heart Association. Preferred Qualifications 1 Year experience. DEA Controlled Substance Registration - U.S. Department of Justice. Essential Functions Collaboration Demonstrates critical thinking and problem-solving skills in the area of specialty when consulted by interdisciplinary team members. Collaborates with members of health care team in planning, implementing, monitoring and evaluating comprehensive healthcare for patients and families. Improves outcomes due to interventions with others. Evaluation Method(s): O, D, QM, T, DR, TD, Other________________ Education patient and family Assesses the learning needs of patients/families in collaboration with members of the health care team. Plans, provides, and coordinates patient/family education. Participates in the evaluation of patient/family education outcomes. Evaluation Method(s): O, D, QM, T, DR, TD, Other________________ Patient care Assessment: Performs ongoing assessment based on advanced nursing practice principles and specialty knowledge of patient population within scope. Examination: Develops patient data base through a comprehensive health history, physical examination and laboratory studies/diagnostic tests as indicated. Patient database/documentation complete including history, physical assessment. Orders and interprets appropriate diagnostic testing. Identifies appropriate differential diagnoses. Plan: Plan of care promotes optimal health outcomes and development of goals incorporates interdisciplinary input. Intervention: Advanced nursing principles and practices applied per standardized procedures including furnishing medications as clinically indicated. Evaluation: Patient progress towards goals evaluated and plan of care altered based on evaluation. Documents care/services per guidelines and SHC compliance/billing policies (department specific). And chooses one or more of the following as negotiated with supervisor: Develops new area of expertise/skill acquisition applicable to role, includes specialty certification. Facilitates/provides opportunities for improving nurse practitioner sensitive outcome(s) in selected patient populations. Evaluation Method(s): O, D, QM, T, DR, TD, Other________________ Professional development Recognizes self-development needs and seeks out resources or experiences that promote professional growth. Member of professional organization related to specialty. Participates in community health event(s). Participates in activities that promote the nursing/physician's assistant professions, specialty area and advanced practice nursing. Evaluation Method(s): O, D, QM, T, DR, TD, Other________________ Research and development Remains current on evidence-based practice related to area of specialty and presents information to collaborating team members. And chooses one or more of the following as negotiated with supervisor: Evaluates existing framework to ensure practice is current and evidenced based. Conducts or provides leadership in clinically based, relevant research. Conducts or provides leadership in performance improvement activities. Evaluates efficacy, utilization and safety of products, devices, and technology. Evaluation Method(s): O, D, QM, T, DR, TD, Other________________ Training and education Educates staff on new or advanced application of skills. Precepts students and/or new staff. Provides community education e.g. local colleges, physician offices. Develops and maintains department specific competency program. Assists with the evaluation of educational activities to determine their impact on the quality of care. Evaluation Method(s): O, D, QM, T, DR, TD, Other________________ Sharp HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class.

Caregiver

Full-time

4 days ago

Caregiver/Personal Care Assistant

Oxford Health Group Bonita, CA

Now Hiring: Caregiver We're on the hunt for top-tier Caregivers to join the pioneering team at our new site in Chula Vista, CA ! Pacific Pointe Senior Apartments 171 4th Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91910, USA Why work for us? Caring and compassionate environment Opportunity for growth, success, and longevity Come join employees who have become family! Supportive Management team Benefits : Beautiful work environment Competitive Wages and Benefit Package Flexible Schedule Paid Time Off Overtime Pay 401(k) Now Hiring: Caregiver Responsibilities : Assist residents with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. Provide companionship and engage residents in meaningful activities to promote social interaction and cognitive stimulation. Help with meal preparation, serving, and feeding assistance as needed. Maintain a clean and organized environment in resident living areas. Observe and report changes in residents' conditions to nursing staff. Qualifications : High school diploma or equivalent; Experience as caregiver or support staff is a plus. Incorporating Harm Reduction, Informed Trauma Training and De-escalation techniques. Compassionate and empathetic attitude towards individuals from diverse backgrounds, including the underserved population. Compassionate and patient demeanor with a genuine interest in working with seniors. Ability to work effectively as part of a team and follow instructions. Willingness to undergo background checks and required training.

CNA

Full-time

4 days ago

CNA- PM Shift (3pm-11pm)

Vi Living San Diego, CA

$23 - $26.85 / hour

Overview Certified Nursing Assistant CNA- PM Shift (3pm-11pm) Vi is recognized as a Great Place to Work and one of Glassdoor's 100 Best Companies to work for. Learn from the best and accelerate your career with Vi. What We Offer: Competitive pay Exceptional benefits Generous Paid Time Off - start accruing on day one 401k with company match Paid maternity and paternity benefits Award-winning training and development Tuition Reimbursement Luxury work environment Meaningful and rewarding work Vi at La Jolla Village is located at 8515 Costa Verde Blvd, San Diego CA 92122 Responsibilities Certified Nursing Assistant CNA- PM Shift (3pm-11pm) As a CNA you will be responsible for assisting licensed care staff in performing a variety of clinical and technical tasks to assigned residents to include assisting with activities of daily living, light housekeeping, dining / tray services, escort services, performing vital signs and weights and other care related duties as assigned. As part of the care team, you will participate in quality assessment and performance improvement activities and notification of resident changes of condition as they occur. Qualifications Qualified applicants are required to possess current state certification and experience is required. Prior experience working with geriatric clients is preferred. High School diploma or GED equivalent is preferred. Current CPR/Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certifications are required. Current First Aid certification is required or must be willing and able to become First Aid certified. Food handlers certification and Certified Medical Technician/Certified Medication Aide certification, where required. Basic computer skills or ability to learn. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Pay Range USD $23.00 - USD $26.85 /Hr.

Caregiver

Full-time

4 days ago

Full Time Caregiver (PM)

Silverado Encinitas, CA

$22 - $24 / hour

Join Silverado Encinitas, a memory care innovator ranked in the top 10 nationwide by Fortune Magazine Best Workplaces in Aging Services. Since 1997, Silverado has delivered exceptional care to individuals with neurodegenerative conditions. We’re a certified Great Place to Work® and proud to offer competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities. We’re hiring Caregivers - compassionate team members who provide hands-on support to residents living with Alzheimer’s, dementia, and other memory-impairing conditions. This role blends empathy, reliability, and relationship-building to create meaningful moments every day. Be a difference-maker with a memory care leader! You lead with heart, patience, and integrity. You’re dependable, eager to learn, and thrive in a team-focused environment. You’re passionate about helping others live with dignity and joy. What You’ll Be Doing: Provide compassionate care and assistance with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, grooming, dining, etc.) Build meaningful relationships with residents, families, and fellow team members Support residents with memory impairments in a safe, respectful, and engaging environment Maintain accurate care records and report changes to the nursing team Qualifications: High school diploma, GED, or educational equivalent preferred Experience caring for individuals with Alzheimer’s, dementia, or other debilitating conditions (preferred but not required) Reliable transportation to meet attendance and punctuality standards Effective communicator in verbal and written English Active role: walking, bending, lifting (up to 50 lbs.) Comfortable working around animals and pets Why Choose Silverado? Fortune Magazine Best Workplace in Aging Services™ Certified Great Place to Work® Paid training and strong internal mobility Schedule: Full Time, PM shift, Sunday - Wednesday Anticipated pay range: $22 USD - $24 USD Silverado offers the following benefits to eligible employees: 401(k) matching Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Paid time off Tuition reimbursement and professional development assistance Referral program Other amazing benefits such as Pet Insurance, Auto and Home Insurance and Discount Programs! * Silverado does not accept candidates from outside recruiters or agencies for this role. * California Employees: For roles requiring driving, the driving requirement has been deemed essential to the performance of this role due to specific business necessity. Supporting documentation is maintained by Silverado and is available for review upon request to ensure compliance with California law. To view California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) information, please visit this page: https://www.silverado.com/legal-disclaimers/#Consumer-Privacy-Act-Disclosure Employment offers are contingent on background check, drug screening, physical, and TB testing (if applicable). Silverado uses E-Verify to confirm work authorization with both the Social Security Administration and the Department of Homeland Security EOE/M/F/D/V

LVN

Full-time

4 days ago

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Epic Healthcare San Diego, CA

Now Hiring: Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Pacific Pointe Senior Apartments 171 4th Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91910, USA Why work for us? Caring and compassionate environment Opportunity for growth, success, and longevity Come join employees who have become family! Supportive Management team Benefits: Beautiful work environment Competitive Wages and Benefit Package Flexible Schedule Paid Time Off Overtime Pay 401(k) Responsibilities : Monitor patients' vital signs. Ensure that patients take their medication. Observe patients' progress throughout treatment. Consult patients' families about the patient's progress. Qualifications : Must be open to travel between facilities. Completed vocational nursing program. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations. Professional conduct at all times. Ability to keep patient information confidential. Excellent interpersonal skills.

Caregiver

Full-time

4 days ago

$44.86 - $74.77 / hour

Extraordinary Careers. Endless Possibilities. With the nation’s largest home infusion provider, there is no limit to the growth of your career. Option Care Health, Inc. is the largest independent home and alternate site infusion services provider in the United States. With over 8,000 team members including 5,000 clinicians, we work compassionately to elevate standards of care for patients with acute and chronic conditions in all 50 states. Through our clinical leadership, expertise and national scale, Option Care Health is re-imagining the infusion care experience for patients, customers and team members. Join a company that is taking action to develop an inclusive, respectful, engaging and rewarding culture for all team members. At Option Care Health your voice is heard, your work is valued, and you’re empowered to grow. Cultivating a team with a variety of talents, backgrounds and perspectives makes us stronger, innovative, and more impactful. Our organization requires extraordinary people to provide extraordinary care, so we are investing in a culture that attracts, hires and retains the best and brightest talent in healthcare. Job Description Summary: A Nursing Supervisor is a licensed professional who provides direct and indirect patient care services under a physician’s plan of care and in accordance with the policies and procedures of Option Care Health, the state’s professional standards, and regulatory entities. The Nursing Supervisor is responsible for providing and overseeing complete patient assessment, care planning, patient, and caregiver education, evaluating progress toward goals and recommendations for changes in the plan of care. The Nursing Supervisors additional competencies allow for independence in the practice of the specialty and positions the Nursing Supervisor to train and oversee pertinent competencies. Clinical competency is maintained by providing direct patient care 20-40% of the time. In a Medicare Certified Home Health agency, this position may also serve as the alternate administrator and or alternate director of nursing. Job Description: Job Responsibilities (listed in order of importance and/or time spent) Competent in the clinical management of home infusion patients including Patient management skills, the Nursing Process, the rules of Federal, state, and local regulatory entities that oversee and control the provision of care in a Home Health Agency. Knowledgeable of documentation and billing requirements for home health/ infusion care goods and services. Determines suitability of patients for home care. Supervises, monitors, and evaluates the quality and effectiveness of patient care, including, when appropriate, in home evaluations of field staff. Reviews and monitors appropriateness of Nursing Care Plans and directs the staff to modify the plan as needed. Acts as Administrator and/or Director of Nursing of the Home Health Agency for Medicare certified home health agencies in the absence of a director or Manager of Nursing. Manages daily activities with regards to effective operations and communications and ensures the office remains in compliance with all regulating and accreditation entities. Complies with reporting requirements, ensures policy and procedure, compliance and monitors and evaluates medical supply usage. Participates in the process for assessing, managing, and reporting nursing operational and financial data to the Regional Nurse Manager, Area Director of Nursing, and/or Director of Operations. Supports the development and implementation of the Plan of Care for each patient. Develops, implements, evaluates, and participates in office specific continuing education and orientation programs. Assists the Director of Operations, Area Director of Nursing and/or the Nurse Manager in the recruitment, development, and monitoring of new staff. Coordinates and participates in on-call responsibilities. Maintains confidentiality of patient and proprietary information. Participates as a member of or directs the professional advisory committee, infection prevention and process improvement teams, including conducting chart audits. Identifies opportunities for improvement and communicates to the Nurse Manager, Area Director of Nursing and/or Director of Operations. Speaks knowledgeably of the scope of services that are available through Option Care and provides support to sales professionals on an ongoing basis. Supervisory Responsibilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? (i.e. hiring, recommending/approving promotions and pay increases, scheduling, performance reviews, discipline, etc.) No Yes X Basic Education and/or Experience Requirements Registered Nurse with a license in the current state of practice with 1 year of nursing supervisory/charge experience, or at least 3 years of relevant nursing experience with demonstrated progression. Required certification in CPR. Member of a state or national professional organization. Basic Qualifications & Interests (BQIs) Access to a reliable means of transportation, which will enable the incumbents to make home visits to treat/attend to their patients. If such means of transportation would include a personal vehicle, a valid driver’s license and a proof of insurance would be required. Experience applying knowledge of local, State, Federal, accrediting body, and OSHA rules and regulations. Experience providing customer service to internal and external customers, including meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. Experience in the indirect management of team members, including assisting in the development, training, and assignment of work/projects to other members of a team. Experience using time management skills such as prioritizing/organizing and tracking details and meeting deadlines of multiple projects with varying completion dates. Basic level skill in Microsoft Word (for example: opening a document, cutting, pasting, and aligning text, selecting font type and size, changing margins and column width, sorting, inserting bullets, pictures and dates, using find and replace, undo, spell check, track changes, review pane and/or print functions). Basic level skill in Microsoft Excel (for example: opening a workbook, inserting a row, selecting font style and size, formatting cells as currency, using copy, paste and save functions, aligning text, selecting cells, renaming a worksheet, inserting a column, selecting a chart style, inserting a worksheet, setting margins, selecting page orientation, using spell check and/or printing worksheets). Basic skill level in Microsoft PowerPoint (for example: inserting, rearranging, hiding, and deleting slides, navigating between slides, increasing list level, adding, centering and editing text, changing views, inserting a table or a note, moving objects, printing outline view and/or running a slide show). Experience developing ways of accomplishing goals with little or no supervision, depending on oneself to complete objectives and determining when escalation of issues is necessary. Travel Requirements : (if required) Willing to travel at least 50% of the time for business purposes (within state and out of state). Preferred Qualifications & Interests (PQIs) BSN CRNI or other professional certification. At least 1 year of supervisory experience in a hospital or home health care setting is preferred. At least 1 year of experience in the indirect management of team members, including assisting in the development, training, and assignment of work/projects to other team members is preferred. This job description is to be used as a guide for accomplishing Company and department objectives, and only covers the primary functions and responsibilities of the position. It is in no way to be construed as an all-encompassing list of duties. Due to state pay transparency laws, the full range for the position is below: Salary to be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Pay Range is $44.86-$74.77 Benefits: -Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance -Paid Time off -Bonding Time Off -401K Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match -HSA Company Match -Flexible Spending Accounts -Tuition Reimbursement -myFlexPay -Family Support -Mental Health Services -Company Paid Life Insurance -Award/Recognition Programs Option Care Health subscribes to a policy of equal employment opportunity, making employment available without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status according to the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information.

Part-time

5 days ago

Per Diem RN - Case Manager - Sharp Memorial Hospital - PD - Days

Sharp HealthCare San Diego, CA

$69.07 - $96.48 / hour

Hours : Shift Start Time: Variable Shift End Time: Variable AWS Hours Requirement: 8/80 - 8 Hour Shift Additional Shift Information: Weekend Requirements: As Needed On-Call Required: No Hourly Pay Range (Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum): $69.070 - $75.080 - $96.480 The stated pay scale reflects the range as defined by the collective bargaining agreement between Sharp HealthCare and Sharp Professional Nurses Network, United Nurses Associations of California/Union of Health Care Professionals, NUHHCE, AFSME, AFL-CIO. Placement within the range is based on years of RN experience. What You Will Do The RN CM assesses, develops, implements, coordinates and monitors a comprehensive plan of care for each patient/family in collaboration with the physician, social worker and all members of the interdisciplinary team in the inpatient and emergency department patient care areas. This position requires the ability to combine clinical/quality considerations with regulatory/financial/utilization review demands to assure patients are receiving care in the appropriate setting and level of care. The position creates a balance between individual clinical needs with the efficient and cost effective utilization of resources while promoting quality outcomes. Required Qualifications 3 Years Recent acute care nursing experience or case management experience. California Registered Nurse (RN) - CA Board of Registered Nursing -REQUIRED Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Certified Case Manager (CCM) - Commission for Case Manager Certification -PREFERRED Essential Functions Professional development The RN CM will: Actively participates in the performance planning, competency and individual development planning process. Maintain current knowledge of case management, utilization management, and discharge planning, as specified by Sharp, federal, state, and private insurance guidelines. Core principles The RN CM will make timely referrals to ensure that the patient is receiving the appropriate care, in the appropriate setting and using the appropriate utilization standards as set by community and professional standard as adopted by the medical staff. The RN CM will assure that the patients from all age groups proceed efficiently through the course of hospitalization and beyond through the continuum of care. The RN CM will relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others; be assertive and consistent in following and/or enforcing policies; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure; lead, supervise, teach, collaborate and accept direction. The RN CM performs other duties as needed. Organizational relationships The RN CM will work closely with the healthcare team in reaching unit, facility, and system/network organization goals including reductions in length of stay, decreasing denials, improvement of care transitions, and reduction in avoidable readmissions, improved patient experience, and other quality initiatives. In the emergency departments, the RN CM will work collaboratively with other members of the interdisciplinary team to develop relationships and provide pre admission status recommendations for admissions as well as implement a comprehensive, integrated discharge plan from the emergency department(ED) for patients who are being discharged to a lower level of care. The RN CM will recommend and document patient classification (status and level of care) for all admissions utilizing established criterion sets. The RN CM has accountability for maintaining compliance contractual and regulatory compliance with medical groups as applicable and the hospital. The RN CM will have excellent interpersonal skills demonstrated by the ability to work effectively with individuals and or teams across disciplines. Care coordination and discharge planning Within 24 hours of admission the RN CM will interview each patient/family for anticipated needs post hospitalization. The plan and interventions will be documented in the EMR (e.g., Cerner), and case management software (e.g., Allscripts Care Management). The RN CM will develop and document a plan for the day and plan for the stay with patient, family, providers, and nursing staff. The RN CM will be responsible for leading the daily care coordination (multidisciplinary) rounds, update the plan, and facilitate necessary coordination of services. The RN CM will document and initiate discharge plan including early referrals and authorization for LTAC, SNF, Rehab, homecare, DME and infusion services. The RN CM will prepare patient/family for discharge. Document expected discharge date per protocol and arrange discharge pick up appointment with family or significant other. In collaboration with SW partner, the RN CM will follow standards for routine patient/family conference. The RN CM will ensure effective and safe patient handovers to next level of care; work closely with ambulatory care manager (ACM) at the system level, in clinics, with SCMG and other complex care Case Managers as appropriate, and homecare and sub-acute liaisons. The RN CM will support the nursing Model of Care by working closely with nursing managers and staff to achieve Patient and Family Centered Care goals: respect and dignity, information sharing, participation and collaboration. The RN CM will facilitate increased volume of cases discharged early in the day to improve capacity management. The RN CM will collect and document avoidable days information in appropriate case management software, e.g., Allscripts Care Management. The RN CM will participate in venues to reduce barriers to discharge. The RN CM Collaborates with Clinical Resource Coordinators (CRCs/clinical assistants) to assure appropriate referrals for care and services are directed to appropriate network providers, and obtains prior authorization for in network and out of network services as appropriate. The RN CM provides timely delivery of regulatory and mandated patient communications and correspondence. The RN CM oversees preparation, delivery and documentation of non-coverage letters. The RN CM identifies and escalates potential quality variances to management and document per guidelines. The RN CM interview all patients with an admission within 30 days to determine what went wrong in the discharge. He/she documents as appropriate in Cerner and Allscripts Care Management and provides information to the department head as indicated. Utilization review and utilization management The RN CM will: Conduct initial review at POE or within 24 hours of admission utilizing appropriate care guidelines software. Document findings in CM software, e.g., Allscripts Care Management. Identify anticipated LOS and document in Allscripts Care Management, communicate to healthcare team. Conduct daily concurrent reviews per protocol/policy and payer request. Utilize appropriate care guideline software to identify the correct patient status and level of care. Work with attending provider to assure correct status, if status and order does not match; works with provider to resolve conflict and document interventions in Allscripts Care Management. Assure correct documentation is present for 2MN benchmark and presumption. Assure Medicare Inpatient to observation status changes follow Condition Code 44 requirements. Actively work observation patient list assuring transitions to next level of Care. Communicates as indicated with third party payers to obtain necessary authorization for reimbursement of services. Obtain approved days/LOS from provider and communicates this to the care team. Refer defined cases for medical secondary review and share findings with providers. Provide advice to Revenue Cycle/HIM regarding RAC decision to appeal, denials, input into appeals, share findings with providers. Review all cases with readmission within 30 days; report findings in Care Management software such as Allscripts. Identify opportunities for cost reduction and participate in appropriate utilization management venues. Escalate and refers cases for consultation with Physician Advisor or Medical Director as appropriate. Oversee preparation, delivery and documentation of non-coverage letters. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities PC, data management and analysis skills required, (experience with InterQual, and or MCG and Allscripts Care Management an Asset). Excellent interpersonal skills, as demonstrated by the ability to work effectively with individuals and or teams, and across disciplines. Excellent communication and negotiation skills as demonstrated in oral and written forms. Ability to work in a collaborative partnership model with Social Workers and other members of the interdisciplinary team, both internal and external. Organizational and time management skills, as evidence by capacity to prioritize multiple tasks. Sharp HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class

CNA

Full-time

5 days ago

Certified Nursing Assistant CNA*

Country Manor La Mesa Healthcare Center La Mesa, CA

Country Manor La Mesa is a 99 bed skilled nursing facility in La Mesa, CA MUST HAVE A CNA LICENSE POSITION SUMMARY The purpose of your job position is to provide each resident with routine daily nursing care in accordance with the residents assessment plan, with current federal, state and local standards and regulations that govern the facility, and as directed by your supervisors. The Certified Nurse Assistant will treat each resident with kindness, dignity and respect. They will knock before entering each resident’s room. They will refer to each resident by their name. They will be courteous to families and visitors. They will maintain a positive and calm disposition. They will communicate clearly, empathetically, and effectively when speaking to residents, family members, visitors, staff and any governmental agency personnel. They will make sound independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. They will work cooperatively with all departments and multidisciplinary teams. They will demonstrate patience, initiative and willingness to assist residents that may be difficult. They will relate all pertinent information concerning a resident’s condition to a charge nurse when required. They will be committed to always doing the right thing. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Answering call lights Ensure that all nursing care is provided in privacy Making residents comfortable (putting them in bed, bringing them water, etc.) Assisting in feeding residents (by cutting their food and spoon feeding if needed) Helping residents with their daily grooming, shower or sponge bath Proper lifting and transitioning residents from wheelchair to bed, bed to chair, etc. Helping residents, sit, stand and walk Transporting residents to dining area (for meals and activities) and returning them to their room Timely reporting of change in residents condition to the Nurse Supervisor Protecting each residents file and data with confidentially per HIPAA standards Abiding with all facility policies and procedures including not disclosing user ID codes and passwords Following Infection and Control policies Reporting any occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, or other hazardous materials to a supervisor immediately Other duties as assigned Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies these are the only duties you will be required to perform as directed by management. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position. REQUIREMENTS Education / Licensure High school diploma or GED Completion CNA training from accredited school Valid CNA certificate number Qualifications / Experience Some experience helpful, will provide training Must be able to speak, read, write and comprehend the English language Ability to use computer or tablet to enter resident data Working Conditions May encounter frequent interruptions May be involved with residents, family and government agencies May be requested to work beyond scheduled working hours at times Is subject to call-back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.) May be subjected to odors, dust, disinfectants, tobacco smoking or air contaminants May be exposed to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including TB and the AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses May be exposed to or handle hazardous chemicals Physical Requirements Must be able to move intermittently throughout the day Working throughout the nursing areas Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds. Lifting more weight up to 100 pounds requires assistance Ability to read fine print on tablet, progress notes and/or medical labels INDEMP 6/23/2026

In Home Caregiver

Golden Years In Home Senior Care San Diego, CA

$18 - $23 / hour

Are you tired of the fast-paced, high-stress environment of facility work? Running from room to room… Barely having time to connect with your patients… Ending your shift feeling exhausted and rushed… What if your workday felt different? At Golden Years In-Home Senior Care, you’ll work one-on-one with clients in the comfort of their own homes, giving you the time and space to provide meaningful, high-quality care. This is your chance to slow down, build real relationships, and truly make a difference in someone’s life. If that sounds like what you’ve been looking for, we’d love to meet you. Apply here: https://jobs.apploi.com/profile/golden-years-in-home-senior-care?utm_source=false&utm_medium=&utm_campaign=truman Why Caregivers Choose Golden Years We offer more than just a job, we offer support, stability, and growth for our care team. One-on-One Care – Build real connections with your clients Flexible Scheduling – Work shifts that fit your life Ongoing Training & Career Growth – Expand your skills and advance your career Nurse Support & Coaching – You’re never on your own in the field Sign-On Bonus Opportunities – Ask us about current incentives We’re committed to creating an environment where caregivers feel valued, supported, and set up for success. Your Role as a Caregiver You’ll help seniors safely age in place while maintaining dignity and independence. Your day may include: Assisting with bathing, dressing, and personal care Preparing nutritious meals Providing medication reminders Offering companionship and emotional support Helping with light housekeeping and errands Supporting mobility, safety, and fall prevention You’ll make a real impact every single day. Our Mission At Golden Years, our mission is simple: To improve the quality of life for every client and caregiver we serve. You’ll be part of a team that truly cares, about clients and about you. What We’re Looking For Active CNA or HHA certification (preferred) Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license A compassionate, dependable attitude A genuine desire to help others Pay Range $18 - 23/ hr (based on experience & case) We’re hiring now and onboarding quickly, Apply today: https://jobs.apploi.com/profile/golden-years-in-home-senior-care?utm_source=false&utm_medium=&utm_campaign=truman

CNA

Full-time

6 days ago

Certified Nursing Assistant CNA

Brighton Place San Diego, CA

$23/HR for new CNAs $24-$26 for CNAs with experience A Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is responsible for providing routine nursing care in accordance with established policies and procedures and as may be directed by the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nurses or Administrator, to assure that the highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all times. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) QUALIFICATIONS • Currently enrolled in a school for nursing assistants or have a license as a certified nursing assistant. • A minimum of 6 months experience as a certified nursing assistant or clinical experience while enrolled in a nursing assistant certification class. • Must possess a sincere desire to serve the ill, aged and infirm. • Ability to read, write and speak the English language. • Possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, and the general public. • Willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel. • Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level they are currently functioning. • Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability. • Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, hostile people within the facility. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: GENERAL • Perform all duties as assigned and in accordance with facility’s established policies and procedures, nursing care procedures and safety rules and regulations. • Make resident rounds at the beginning of each shift and every two hours thereafter to administer quality nursing care. • Verify the identification of a resident before administering nursing care or serving food, to assure that appropriate care is being provided to the correct resident. Report missing ID bands to admission coordinator immediately. • Make beds, clean bedside and overbed tables. • Serve drinking water as required. Assure that water pitchers are cleaned, filled with fresh drinking water and within the resident’s reach. Pass water pitcher as per established policy and procedure. • Dress residents neatly and in their own clothing. Assist residents in dressing as necessary. • Assist in preparing residents for meals (taking to/from dining room, serving trays, placing bibs, assisting in feeding or cutting food, removal of trays, supervision in dining room, etc.). • Serve nourishment in accordance with established facility procedures. • Feed residents who cannot feed themselves. • Assure that resident’s food is accessible and self-help devices are available as needed. • Prepare residents for therapy, activities, physician visits, religious services, etc., to include transporting residents to/from such activities. • Keep incontinent residents clean and dry as possible at all times. Change bed linens, diapers and clothing as often as necessary. • Do not permit residents to smoke in bed. • Assure that the nurse’s call system is attached to the bed and within easy reach at all times when residents are bedfast. • Answer residents’ call lights promptly. • Check for food in residents’ room. Ensure that food is kept in a sealed container. • Report all complaints to the Charge Nurse. • Report any resident abuse immediately (ie., harsh/abusive language, unnecessary roughness, etc.) • Report any medication found in the resident’s room. Take to the Charge Nurse immediately. • Report all hazardous conditions and faulty equipment to the Charge Nurse immediately. • Report any bruise, skin tears, incidents or accidents to the Charge Nurse immediately. • Attend in-service educational programs, on the job training programs and meetings as directed. • Other related duties as may become necessary or as directed by the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nurses, or Administrator. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) CLINICAL • Wash hands before and after caring for each resident. • Place residents in correct and comfortable position. Head of bed elevated at 30° for all residents on enteral feeding. • Assist residents with dental and mouth care. Clean dentures after each meal. Keep dentures clean and soaked with Efferdent after dinner. • Record resident’s food and nourishment intake as directed. • Perform after meal care as required – cleaning resident’s hands, face, clothing, dentures, etc. • Assist residents to/from bathroom. Offer bedfast residents bedpans and urinals. Clean and store such equipment after each use (document Intake and Output as directed). • Check and document bowel movements and character of stools every shift. • Bathe residents as assigned and in accordance with established facility procedures (encourage showers and other self-help measures/activities). • Comb and brush resident’s hair daily. Shampoo hair on shower days. • Clip and trim fingernails. • Shave male residents daily or as needed. • Keep hair under arms and face on female residents clean-shaven as necessary or instructed. Trim hair in nose and ears as needed. • Observe and report the presence of reddened areas on bony prominences. • Keep drainage bag off the floor when resident is in bed or in wheelchair. • Apply Vaseline or A & D ointment to dry skin in accordance with established policies. • Move and turn bedfast residents at least every two hours and record such information on CNA notes. • Observe disoriented and comatose residents and notify Charge Nurse immediately. • Apply postural support properly. Check with Charge Nurse for type of restraint to be used. • Apply hand roll or splint to residents with contractures as outlined within the facility’s established policies and procedures. • Follow infection control procedures in accordance with established facility policy when isolation techniques are necessary. • Chart required information every shift. • Complete Intake and Output documentation on all residents with orders before the end of each shift. • Other related duties as may become necessary or as directed by the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nurses, or Administrator. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) CONSUMER SERVICE • Presents professional image to consumers through dress, behavior and speech. • Adheres to Company Standards for resolving consumer concerns. • Ensures that all consumer/resident rights are protected.

If you’re looking for nursing jobs in San Diego, you’ll find opportunities across some of the nation’s leading healthcare systems and some of the highest salaries in the country. Known as the birthplace of California, the city is a prime location for nurses seeking to live and work with ample access to nature, idyllic weather, and excellent food and drink.

As a nurse practicing in San Diego, you’ll have access to a wide range of opportunities across full-time, part-time, contract, and per diem roles. You can also explore the opportunities in nearby locations, such as:

Quick Facts About Nursing Jobs: San Diego

Is California a compact state? No. Learn more about it in our article on the California Nurse Practice Act.

How much do nurses make in San Diego? This is a breakdown of average annual salaries in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA area by license/certification:

NP salary: $164,870
RN salary: $145,060
LVN salary: $81,130
CNA salary: $49,780

Where can I find information about RN license requirements in California? You can visit the California Board of Registered Nursing for up-to-date information. If your license is up for renewal, check out our guide to CA nursing license renewals. And if you’re just getting started, our step-by-step guide on how to become an RN in CA can help you navigate the process.

What to Know When Pursuing Nursing Jobs in San Diego

Almost 1.4 million people live in California’s second-biggest city. In order to provide quality care to all those residents, skilled professionals are in demand to fill San Diego nursing jobs. Check out the latest opportunities for the following roles:

So, whom will you be caring for? Don’t be surprised to find more than a few current and retired members of the armed forces on your list of patients. San Diego has one of the largest concentrations of military personnel in the country. Around 115,000 active duty service members and 230,500 veterans reside here.

Among the military and civilian populations in San Diego, the median age is 35.4; people ages 65 and over make up around 14.6% of residents, and there are roughly equal numbers of women and men. Around 46% are married, and 34.9% of married couples have kids.

Cultural competency will go a long way when you’re applying to nursing jobs — San Diego has a diverse demographic. Just over 30% of residents are of Hispanic or Latino ethnicity; 17% are Asian; and 6% are Black. If you’re a bilingual nursing professional, you’ll have an advantage over other job candidates who only speak English.

Working in San Diego

Healthcare and social assistance are among the major industry sectors in the region. Explore openings at leading medical systems across the area, including:

Cheer Home Care
Epic Healthcare
Golden Years In Home Senior Care
Scripps Health
Sharp Healthcare
Silverado
Palomar Health
Telecare Corporation
Rady Children's Hospital San Diego
Kaiser Permanente San Diego Zion and San Diego Medical Center
Oxford Health Group
Paradise Valley Hospital (part of Prime Healthcare)
United Home Care

In addition to hospitals and clinics offering nursing jobs in San Diego, more than 80 nursing homes and 115 assisted living communities are also in need of your expertise in order to provide quality care to patients and residents.

Specialty Nursing Jobs in San Diego

Ready to put your specialized nursing skills to work? Explore opportunities across San Diego’s leading healthcare systems.

Living in San Diego

San Diego makes it easy to enjoy nature and culture simultaneously. In minutes, you can go from downtown to Balboa Park, an oasis of 1,000 acres that comprises 15 museums and theaters, the world-famous San Diego Zoo, and 16 unique gardens. Stroll in the Japanese Friendship Garden, take in a production at the Old Globe Theatre, have a picnic, or devise your own perfect afternoon. It’s all possible thanks to a free tram that shuttles visitors to different spots throughout the park.

If you love the water, not only do you have your pick of beautiful beaches, but you also have access to Mission Bay Aquatic Park, the largest aquatic park in the country, for kayaking, paddleboarding, and more. Get even closer to nature with a walk among the pines and sandstone canyons at Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve Park.

For day trips, don’t miss Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California’s largest state park, featuring 12 wilderness areas spread over 900 miles. Just east of San Diego is Mission Trails Regional Park, where you can hike, bike, ride horses, and rock climb.

When it’s time to unwind, you have many (delicious) options. San Diego is among the top food cities in the country, thanks to being at the intersection of two vibrant cuisines: California and Baja-Mediterranean. There are also more than 100 breweries and 140 wineries in the county — destinations unto themselves.

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