RN Surgery (OR) -Night Shift - Mercy San Diego
About The Position
This is a benefited, full-time, 12-hour night-shift Operating Room RN position at Scripps Mercy Hospital–San Diego. The role typically includes 16–24 hours of call per month as a night-shift Charge RN. The position offers a $4,000 hiring incentive and a $3,000 relocation incentive to eligible new hires, subject to the stated eligibility and retention conditions. The RN provides direct patient care within the scope of practice, including assessment, planning and implementing a plan of care, and evaluating progress toward expected outcomes. The RN takes primary responsibility for patient care delivered by the Care Team under their supervision and collaborates with other patient-care team members to support optimal care. The Perioperative RN joins a busy, close-knit Surgery Department working across 10 operating-room suites and service lines including trauma, orthopedics, spine, urology, bariatrics, plastics, robotics, and general surgery. Scripps describes transitional and professional-development programs intended to support learning and career growth.
Requirements
- At least one year of recent RN experience in the Operating Room.
- California Registered Nurse (RN) License.
- Registered Nursing degree from an accredited school of nursing.
- Current BLS certification from an American Heart Association provider.
- Proficiency in speaking, reading, and following instructions in English.
- Ability to demonstrate positive behaviors in a team environment.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
- Experience with trauma surgeries; strongly preferred.
- Two or more years of OR experience.
- Previous OR Charge experience.
- EPIC system experience.
- PeriOp 101 course.
- Well-rounded experience in all service lines.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care within the scope of practice.
- Assess patients, plan and implement a plan of care, and evaluate progress toward expected outcomes.
- Take primary responsibility for patient care delivered by the Care Team under the RN’s supervision.
- Collaborate with other members of the patient-care team to support optimal patient care.
- Work as a Perioperative RN across the department’s operating-room suites and surgical service lines.
Benefits
- Benefited position.
- $4,000 hiring incentive for eligible new hires.
- $3,000 relocation incentive for eligible new hires.
- Transitional and professional-development programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
