Nurse Jobs in San Diego, CA

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RN DOU - Mercy San Diego - Nights

Scripps Health•San Diego, CA
•Onsite
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About The Position

This position is for a Registered Nurse (RN) on a Full Time basis in the Definitive Observations Unit (DOU), also known as the Cardiac Stepdown unit, at Scripps Mercy San Diego. The unit has 46 beds and is staffed by highly engaged nurses who provide exceptional patient care in a compassionate, welcoming environment. The nursing culture is team-oriented and focused on quality care. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 12 months of RN experience with at least 6 months in an inpatient setting such as SNF, LTAC, or Acute Care. Experience in PCU, Stepdown, or Telemetry is preferred. This position is eligible for New Hire and Relocation Incentives up to $7K.

Requirements

  • Registered nursing degree from an accredited school of nursing
  • Current CA RN License
  • One (1) year of RN experience, 6 months in Stepdown Unit
  • Current American Heart Association, Healthcare Provider, BLS & ACLS Certification
  • Must be able to speak, read and follow instructions in English
  • Must be able to demonstrate positive behaviors

Nice To Haves

  • Six (6) months of RN experience Tele, DOU, PCU or Stepdown - Cardiac Focus
  • NIHSS certification
  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing
  • Experience with Insulin Drips
  • PD Certified

Responsibilities

  • Providing direct patient care within the scope of your practice.
  • Patient care includes assessment, planning and implementing a plan of care, and evaluating patients' progress towards expected outcomes.
  • Peritoneal dialysis treatments and administration.
  • 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 their supervision.
  • Work collaboratively with other members of the patient care team to ensure optimal patient care.

Benefits

  • New Hire and Relocation Incentives up to $7K

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Education Level

Associate degree

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