RN - Stepdown - Mercy Float Pool - Part Time

Scripps HealthSan Diego, CA
Onsite

About The Position

Supporting excellence in patient and family-centered care, the Site Based Float Pool provides critical nursing support to our Definitive Observation Units at the Scripps Mercy San Diego and Chula Vista hospitals. Thriving in an environment where teamwork and leadership support is strong, our nurses enjoy the ability to float to different units and have flexibility with their work schedules. As a DOU nurse working in the Float Pool at Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego and Chula Vista, you’ll join a team of skilled medical professionals who provide superior health services in a caring environment. We invite you to join our highly engaged team of Registered Nurses in our Definitive Observation Units (DOU) responsible for providing direct patient care within the scope of his/her practice. Patient care includes: Assessment, planning and implementing a plan of care Evaluating patients' progress towards expected outcomes. With quality patient and family-centered care in mind, the RN takes primary responsibility for the patients' care as delivered by the Care Team under his/her supervision. Works collaboratively with other members of the patient care team to ensure optimal patient care. This role requires you to float within our Scripps Mercy San Diego and Chula Vista campuses. Floating to DOU, PCU, Stepdown and MS/Tele/Trauma will be required.

Requirements

  • Registered Nursing Degree from an Accredited School of Nursing
  • Active California RN license
  • American Heart Association BLS and ACLS Healthcare Provider Certifications
  • 1 year of recent adult DOU/PCU/Stepdown experience
  • Must be willing and able to float to other units
  • Be able to speak, read and following instructions in English
  • Have excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrate positive behaviors

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor’s degree in nursing
  • NIHSS certification

Responsibilities

  • Assessment, planning and implementing a plan of care
  • Evaluating patients' progress towards expected outcomes.
  • Takes primary responsibility for the patients' care as delivered by the Care Team under his/her supervision.
  • Works collaboratively with other members of the patient care team to ensure optimal patient care.
  • Floating to DOU, PCU, Stepdown and MS/Tele/Trauma will be required.

Benefits

  • New Hire and Relocation Incentive eligible
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