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Per Diem RN - PICU/NICU/Peds - Float Team - Day Shift

UCLA Health System
Los Angeles, CA Per Diem
POSTED ON 6/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/22/2026

Description

At UCLA Health, our love for our patients comes shining through during some of the most challenging times in their lives. Our nurses bring hope and healing to their patients through compassion, empathy, assurance, and the highest level of clinical expertise. If you have a passion for advancing nursing excellence, we invite you to join us.

In this exciting and rewarding position, you will provide exceptional nursing care for Pediatric and Neonatal patients. You will offer guidance to team members by supervising nursing interventions and assigning related tasks. You will also assess patient, family and staff learning needs, deliver appropriate clinical education and promote effective working relationships. This involves collaborating with an interdisciplinary team of dedicated professionals to develop and implement a care plan, including providing detailed care instructions. 

This position floats to various units within the UCLA Health system based on the patient census and the skills of the RN/staff. Hospital locations include but are not limited to the following:

UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center

Salary range: $116.66-$116.66 Hourly

*May convert to career* 

Qualifications

We’re seeking a highly skilled, self-motivated nursing professional with: 

Current California RN license, required 

BSN or MSN degree, required 

3 years of PICU, NICU, Pediatric RN experience or 2 years of UCLA Health PICU, NICU, Pediatric RN, required

Travel or extensive PICU, NICU, Pediatric RN experience in an acute hospital setting, preferred

BLS from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association, required 

PALS from the American Heart Association, required 

NRP certification from the American Academy of Pediatrics and American Heart Association, preferred  National Certification, preferred Skill in implementing appropriate nursing interventions on a consistent basis 

Ability to perform historical, physical and behavioral patient assessments 

Ability to develop and implement and evaluate patient care plan actively involving patients, family, and staff 

Ability to work efficiently and effectively with others, providing compassionate and cutting-edge patient care while also contributing to the positive and collaborative team environment at UCLA Health is a must

Official Transcripts and/or original diploma from a registered nursing program must be provided upon hire  $116.66-116.66 Hourly 12 hour day shifts including weekends and holidays; 1 shift minimum per week

Salary : $117

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