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.

• Respond promptly to all Code Blue, Code Stroke, Sepsis, RRT, and other rapid response calls across the organization.
• Perform rapid patient assessments and initiate appropriate, evidence‑based interventions for patients experiencing acute clinical deterioration.
• 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.

• 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

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

Night shift, 3/12s –

Hours:

6:00 pm to 6:30 am

At Riverside University Health System Medical Center, nursing is more than a job, it's an opportunity to make a real difference in a vibrant and diverse community. Nationally recognized for its forward‑thinking and innovative approach to patient care, RUHS Medical Center is also a proud teaching hospital and one of the top employers in the region.

Our 439‑bed facility is a designated Level I Trauma Center, Primary Stroke Center, and home to the region's only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). Here, you'll gain valuable experience across a wide range of specialties, including trauma care, stroke, pediatrics, and critical care.

We are committed to your professional growth, offering continuous education, training, and career development programs in a collaborative, supportive, and rewarding environment. Whether you're an experienced nurse or just starting your career, RUHS Medical Center provides unparalleled opportunities to learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact.

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For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Lisette Jimenez at 951‑955‑5561 or lijimenez. Please allow 1‑2 business days for a response to general inquiries.