RN - Medical Acute - San Diego - Nights - Bonus Eligible

Company: Scripps Health
Location: San Diego
Posted on: November 1, 2024

Job Description:

Scripps Health Administrative Services supports our five hospitals and 19 outpatient facilities, which treat half a million patients annually through 2,600 affiliated physicians.
This is a Full-Time 12-hour Nightshift position located at Scripps Mercy San Diego.
This position is eligible for New Hire Bonus up to $7K
Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers providing patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide.
Why join Scripps Health?
AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE:

#5 in Fortune Best Workplaces in Health Care 2023
#78 in 2023 PEOPLE Companies that Care
#95 in Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work for 2023
Recognized by Newsweek as one of Americas Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024
Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.

Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego is located in the heart of Hillcrest. Our nurses have the distinction of working in the longest established hospital and the only Catholic medical center in San Diego. Supporting excellence in patient and family-centered care, the Medical Acute unit provides exceptional patient service with the Mercy style of care. With the belief that the mind, body, and spirit each play an integral part in the healing process, we care for our patients with that philosophy in mind.
The Medical Acute unit is a 36-bed Medical Acute/Telemetry unit. As RN you will perform assessments and prioritize care to a diverse patient population to include chest tubes, wound care, central lines, NG tubes, PCAs, foley catheter placements, and tracheostomy care. You will collaboratewith multidisciplinary teams and utilize all resources to provide safe and optimal care.
You will provide direct patient care within the scope ofyour practice. Patient care includes assessment, planning, and implementing a plan of care and evaluating patients' progress towards expected outcomes. You will take primary responsibility for the patients' care as delivered by the Care Team underyour supervision. Workcollaboratively with other members of the patient care team to ensure optimal patient care.Additionally, you will respond appropriately and delegate care responsibility during medical and psychiatric emergencies.
The following are not eligible for hiring incentives:
Internal candidates
Rehires that left Scripps less than 3 years ago
In order to remain eligible for your retention incentive the followingcriteria must be met:
Must remain in original hired FTE Status and Shift (if specified in offerletter)
Must remain in original department/specialty
Must remain in original Job Title
Transfers to other locations will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis andmay result in forfeiting remaining incentive bonus unless specifically notedin your offer letter.Required Experience/Specialized Skills:

One (1)year RN experience.
Must be able to speak, read and follow instructions in English.
Excellent interpersonal skills. Must be able to demonstrate positive behaviors
Registered nursing degree from an accredited school of nursing

Required Certification/Registration:

Current CA RN
License Current BLS through American Heart Association

Preferred Education/Course(s)/Training:

Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred.
One (1) year recent acute care experience in Medical Acutehighly preferred.


Two (2) years recent Long Term Acute care nursing preferred.
Scripps Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression), age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability. Position Pay Range: $57.00-$81.60/hour

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