New to Specialty Registered Nurse - ICU Program - September 2026

UHS$70K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Completion of an accredited Registered Nursing program.
  • Active California RN license required.
  • 1+ year of acute care experience.
  • BLS (AHA) Certification essential.
  • ACLS (AHA) Certification needed.
  • NIH Stroke Certification completion by end of New Employee Orientation preferred.
  • BSN preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality patient care in Intensive Care units.
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Monitor vital signs and administer medications as prescribed.
  • Assist in emergency and trauma situations as needed.
  • Educate patients and families about health conditions and treatments.

Benefits

  • Tuition Assistance for continued education.
  • Access to Chamberlain University tuition savings.
  • Career development opportunities available across UHS locations.
  • Diverse programming for experience expansion.
  • Free CEU courses through HealthStream online learning.
  • Generous Paid Time Off and competitive compensation.
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plans.
  • 401(K) plan with company match and stock options.
  • Pet Insurance offered for added peace of mind.
  • SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program available.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Registered Nurse (RN) - New to Specialty Opportunity!

Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs Hospital and Inland Valley Hospital is hiring Registered Nurses in our Intensive Care units.

The Program Starts September 21, 2026

Application period: July 14th- July 28th / or once 300 applications are recieved.

We will reach out to you directly to schedule an interview.

Please do not reach out regarding this posting - if the system says your resume was submitted then we have recieved your application. This posting provides all necesary information regarding the program.

To be considered for an interview you must have an active California RN License and have at least one year of acute care experience

Full time positions are available at BOTH hospitals, shifts are dependent upon department needs.

Southwest Healthcare Inland Valley Hospital in Wildomar, California, is a licensed 122-bed facility accredited by the Joint Commission. It is Southwest Riverside County's only designated Trauma Center and a county-designated Paramedic Base Station. The hospital performs more than 4,000 surgeries a year and has an average of 4,000 Emergency Department visits per month. The hospital features a Bariatric Weight-Loss Surgery Center of Excellence and the region's only Total Joint Center.

Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs Hospital in Murrieta, California, is a 120-bed acute-care hospital with the region's only Pediatric Emergency Services team (for children 14 and under) provided by board certified Rady Children's emergency medicine physicians. Rancho Springs Hospital also provides the area's only OB/Emergency Department program, which gives expectant mothers 24/7 on-site access to OB/GYN physician coverage. The Childbirth Center at Rancho Springs Hospital is the largest in the region and features spacious family-friendly private suites. Rancho's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is operated by Rady Children's.

What do our current nurses value at Rancho Springs Hospital and Inland Valley Hospital & UHS?

A safe and supportive environment that puts patient care first and values the nursing profession. One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Registered Nurse (RN) is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. You are never alone, as you are part of a large, nationwide network of peer nurses and nursing leaders that educate the field, routinely exchange ideas, and review current topics within the industry. Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career through our Charge, Supervisor and Nurse Manager-in-training programs and nursing executive tract. We are proud of our robust continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement as a Registered Nurse (RN) with UHS. We want to help you succeed and grow in your profession and enjoy a sense of belonging and trust that comes through your expanding experience. At UHS, we are a System of Care, and you have a voice.

Total Rewards for our Registered Nurse (RN) include:
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
  • Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations!
  • Diverse programming to expand your experience
  • HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
  • Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
  • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
  • Pet Insurance
  • SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

Qualifications

Completion of an accredited Registered Nursing program.

BSN preferred.

REQUIRED LICENSURE / CERTIFICATIONS

Registered Nurse with current California RN license.
BLS (AHA) Certification
ACLS (AHA) Certification
NIH Stroke Certification to be completed by end of the week of NEO

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