Registered Nurse III MC/CHC - RUHS Code Team

The County of Riverside - Riverside University Health System-Medical Center (RUHS-MC) is currently recruiting for an experienced Registered Nurse III MC/CHC for the Code Team.

The Rapid Response/Code Blue Registered Nurse plays a vital role in delivering immediate, high-quality care during medical emergencies.

This highly skilled critical care nurse responds swiftly to acute patient deterioration, ensuring timely interventions that stabilize patients and improve clinical outcomes.

In this role, the RN is responsible for providing expert clinical care during emergent and high-risk patient situations, including but not limited to Code Blue, Code Stroke, Sepsis, Rapid Response Team (RRT), and other emergency activations.

The key responsibilities include:


* Respond promptly to all Code Blue, Code Stroke, Sepsis, RRT, and other rapid response calls across the organization.


* Perform rapid patient assessments and initiate appropiate, evidence-based interventions for patients experiencing acute clinical deteriotation.


* Coordinate and implement patient care during emergency activations in collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary team members.


* Communicate patient condition, interventions, and outcomes clearly and effectively to attending providers and primary care teams.


* Provide advanced clinical support during cardiopulmonary arrest and Code Blue events, including airway management, IV access, medication administration, and continuous hemodynamic monitoring.


* Provide real-time documentation of assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards.


* Deliver care with professionalism and compassion while supporting patients and families during high-stress situations.

The most competitive candidates will have at least three (3) years of experience working as a Registered Nurse in either the Intensive Care Unit or Emergency Department within the last five (5) years and a Bachelor's degree in Nursing.

License and Certifications Required:


* A valid Registered Nurse License to practice in the State of California


* Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association


* Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association


* Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification issued by the American Heart Association - (can be acquired within 30 days of hire)


* NIH Stroke Scale certification

Additional Differentials:
Evening Shift - 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm: $2.50 per hour
Night Shift - 11:00 pm to 7:30am: $5.00 per hour
Critical Care: $4.00 per hour
Specialized Team: $4.00 per hour


*Specialty Care and Critical Care differentials will be applied following completion of required specialty training, attainment of all necessary certifications, and departmental determination that the employee is authorized to work independently.

Work Schedule:
Night shift, 3/12s
Hours: 6...