Registered Nurse (Emergency)
About The Position
The Registered Nurse works in the Emergency Department at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, the region’s high-acuity care hub and designated receiving center for adult and pediatric emergencies. The department serves as an ACS-certified Level 1 Trauma Center and Level 2 Pediatric Trauma Center, a Comprehensive Stroke Center, and a STEMI receiving center. It includes a Vertical Care treatment area and a dedicated ED psychiatric holding unit staffed by specially trained ED psychiatric nurses. The nurse joins a collaborative, teaching-hospital environment with experienced charge nurses, 24/7 Mobile Intensive Care Nurse support, and an optimized staffing mix of new and experienced nurses across shifts. Professional development opportunities include training to become a Vascular Access Nurse specializing in Midline and PICC insertions. The department also serves as a cross-training site for nurses from the Goleta and Santa Ynez emergency departments. This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus. Compensation is based on related years of experience and internal equity. Eligible employees may also receive shift differentials, on-call pay, incentive pay, and bonus opportunities where applicable.
Requirements
- California RN License
- AHA certifications: BLS, ACLS, and PALS
- TNCC or ATCN certification
- One year of recent experience in an acute care setting
Nice To Haves
- Emergency Department experience is strongly preferred
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus eligibility
- Eligible employees may receive shift differentials, on-call pay, incentive pay, and bonus opportunities, where applicable
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
