RN - Medical Acute Overflow - San Diego - Nights

Scripps Health • San Diego, CA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a benefited, full-time position working 12-hour night shifts, generally from 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., at Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego in Hillcrest. The RN will join the 9th-floor Med/Surg Overflow Unit, a supportive and collaborative team caring for a broad patient population, including some trauma overflow. The unit provides a dynamic clinical setting to strengthen medical-surgical skills and gain experience across diverse patient populations.

The RN provides direct patient care within the scope of practice, including comprehensive assessment, care planning, implementation of individualized plans of care, and evaluation of patient progress toward expected outcomes. The RN takes primary responsibility for coordinating care delivered by the interdisciplinary team under their supervision and collaborates with physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals to support safe, effective, patient-centered outcomes. The role also supports hospital-wide patient flow and care excellence.

The position is eligible for new-hire and relocation incentives up to $7,000, subject to the stated eligibility and retention conditions. Scripps Health describes its workplace as supportive of professional development, with transitional and professional development programs and nationally recognized clinical specialties.

Requirements

• At least one year of RN experience.
• Current California Registered Nurse license.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
• Ability to demonstrate positive behaviors.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in nursing.
• At least one year of acute-care Medical-Surgical RN experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care within the scope of practice.
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments.
• Plan care and implement individualized plans of care.
• Evaluate patient progress toward expected outcomes.
• Coordinate patient care delivered by the interdisciplinary care team under the RN's supervision.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals to support safe, effective, patient-centered outcomes.
• Support hospital-wide patient flow and care excellence.

Benefits

• Benefited position.
• Eligible new hires may receive hiring incentives up to $7,000, subject to eligibility conditions.
• Eligible candidates may receive relocation incentives up to $7,000, subject to eligibility conditions.
• Transitional and professional development programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed