Pulmonary Nurse - RN

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.