RN Surgery (OR) - Mercy San Diego
About The Position
Join our busy and close-knit Surgery Department team as a Perioperative RN. This position is located at Scripps Mercy Hospital-San Diego and involves working amongst the 10 Operating Room Suites in trauma, ortho, spine, urology, bariatric, plastics, robotics and general. Scripps Health is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2026 and has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications. Becker's Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2026 list of 165 top places to work in health care. We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career. Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology.
Requirements
- 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 (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
- 2 or more years OR experience
- Trauma experience- Level 1
- Previous OR Charge experience
- EPIC system experience
- PeriOp 101 course
- Well rounded experience in all service lines
Responsibilities
- Provides direct patient care within the scope of his/her practice.
- Patient care includes assessment, planning and implementing a plan of care and evaluating patients' progress towards expected outcomes.
- 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.
Benefits
- Incentive of $4K
- Relocation Incentive of $3K to 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
