RN III - Float
Description
Join a mission-driven team delivering high-quality, compassionate reproductive healthcare across a dynamic, multi-site environment. As an RN III (Float), you’ll play a vital role supporting surgical and specialty service centers by providing expert nursing care where it’s needed most, ensuring seamless patient experiences and continuity of care across our regions.
This unique opportunity is perfect for a highly adaptable, clinically skilled RN who thrives in a fast-paced setting and enjoys variety in their work. You’ll travel between surgical sites in San Diego, Rancho Mirage, Riverside, and Imperial Valley, serving as a trusted clinical resource and collaborator across teams.
In this role, you’ll deliver comprehensive patient care including procedural support, sedation monitoring, patient education, and emergency response, while upholding the highest standards of safety, quality, and patient-centered service. You’ll also have the opportunity to mentor staff, contribute to team development, and expand your clinical expertise across diverse care settings.
In this role, you’ll get to:
- Change lives.
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Provide flexible nursing coverage across specialty centers to ensure continuity of care.
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Deliver safe, compassionate patient care using clinical knowledge of abortion care, sedation, and emergency protocols.
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Oversee nursing services and support daily operations in Specialty Services Centers.
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Educate and dispense FDA-approved birth control methods per provider orders.
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Administer oral, injectable, and controlled medications in accordance with provider direction.
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Maintain medication safety, compliance standards, and accurate documentation.
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Support productivity, quality, and revenue cycle goals.
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Follow all organizational policies, clinical protocols, and service standards.Perform lab testing, venipuncture, injections, and referral follow-up.
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Monitor patients recovering from analgesia and moderate or IV conscious sedation.
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Educate patients on post-procedure care, contraception, and preventive health screenings.
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Maintain and check emergency and clinical equipment.
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Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient flow and operations.
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Maintain narcotics logs and medication accountability.
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Start IVs and Hep-Locks.
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Triage and respond to emergency situations.
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Support clinic flow, cleanliness, and readiness.Identify and help resolve staffing, workflow, and equipment needs.
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Ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
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Serve as a clinical resource and support team development.
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Participate in ongoing learning and professional development.
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Demonstrate knowledge of quality standards and regulatory requirements.
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Train, orient, and precept new RN staff.
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Apply and maintain sterile and clean techniques in procedures.
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Utilize EMR and practice management systems for accurate documentation and tracking.
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Ensure accuracy of all patient records and data entry.
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Administer IV conscious sedation as directed.
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Assist providers with sedation and procedural care.
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Assist with safe patient transfers as needed.
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Perform ultrasounds for gestational dating.
We are looking for an RN who:
- Completed a Register Nursing program at an accredited school and holds an active license in the state of California.
- Completed a recovery room or surgical training program.
- Has experience in Emergency or triage services, surgical services, reproductive health care services, and/or abortion services.
- Is eager to work in an environment that supports the agency’s commitment to equity and belonging.
- Demonstrates empathy and compassionate care.
- Open to traveling to all Southern California counties, and willing to jump in to help with coverage.
Skills
As published by lever · 20 questions · 5 written answers
Basics
Which location are you applying for?, Resume/CV, Full name, Pronouns, Email, Phone, Current location, Current company, LinkedIn URL, Other website
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- If hired, can you provide verification of US citizenship or your legal right to work in the US?
- Did someone else refer you to this position?
- What is your preferred method of communication? optional
- Do you have 1+ years of Registered Nursing experience?
- Do you have Surgical experience?
- Are you a California licensed Registered Nurse?
- Do you have an active CPR/BLS certification? optional
- Do you have an active ACLS certification? optional
- Are you open to floating across all regions and willing to step in to support coverage as needed?
- Vision: At Planned Parenthood, we are working toward a world where: i. Abortion is understood as a basic human right, an essential part of healthcare, and a normal part of life. ii. All people can talk openly about abortion with sensitivity to the complexity and nuances of individual experiences. iii. Every person is able to make personal decisions about abortion based upon their own beliefs and values. optional
- Mission Question: Our mission is to ensure broad public access to sexual and reproductive health care, including abortion, through direct services, education and advocacy. Are you able to uphold and support this mission, regardless of your personal beliefs?
- Applicant Statement: I certify that all statements made in this application are true and correct to the best of my knowledge. In the event I am selected to move forward in the recruitment process I authorize Planned Parenthood of the Pacific Southwest (PPPSW) to contact and review any and all sources deemed appropriate to consider my application. I understand that if I become employed by PPPSW, my employment will not be for any specified period of time and that it will be "at will", which means that either PPPSW or I may terminate the employment relationship at any time.
- Do you have a valid driver’s license? optional
- Do you have current auto insurance with the outlined limits or are you willing to obtain them? optional
- Is your driving record clear of any major offenses within the last five years? Major offenses include, failure to obey a traffic flagger or police officer, failure to stop for a school bus/ambulance, driving with a suspended/revoked license, speed racing, speeding (30+ miles over the posted limit), hit and run, attempting to elude a police officer, providing false information to a police officer, driving under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol, and reckless endangerment. optional
Written answers (5)
- Tell us why you are interested in working for Planned Parenthood.
- If yes, who referred you? optional
- If no, how did you hear about this position? optional
- Address: No. and Street, City, State, Zip Code
- What name would you like us to call you? optional
