Description

Job Summary:
Mission Valley Post Acute is seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in pulmonary care to join our team on a part-time basis. The Pulmonary Nurse RN will play a vital role in managing and supporting patients with respiratory and chronic pulmonary conditions, ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care in a post-acute setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients with pulmonary and respiratory conditions
• Perform detailed respiratory assessments, including monitoring oxygenation, lung sounds, and ventilatory status
• Administer medications, oxygen therapy, and specialized pulmonary treatments as prescribed
• Manage and monitor patients requiring respiratory support (e.g., nebulizers, inhalers, tracheostomy care, BiPAP/CPAP)
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and interdisciplinary care teams to develop and implement care plans
• Respond promptly to changes in patient condition and initiate appropriate interventions
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care and progress
• Educate patients and families on disease management, treatment plans, and preventive care
• Ensure adherence to all clinical protocols, safety standards, and regulatory requirements

Qualifications:

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing (California)
• Minimum of 1-2 years of nursing experience; pulmonary, respiratory, or post-acute care experience preferred
• Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking skills
• Experience with respiratory equipment and pulmonary care techniques
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Current BLS/CPR certification required (ACLS preferred)

Schedule:

• Part-time position with flexible scheduling options
• May include weekends, evenings, and holidays based on facility needs

Benefits (may include):

• Competitive pay at $50/hour
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development

How to Apply:
Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and credentials for consideration. Join Mission Valley Post Acute and contribute to improving the respiratory health and overall well-being of our patients.