Registered Nurse - RN - Definitive Observation Unit - Up to $7K New Hire Incentives

Company: Scripps Health
Location: Encinitas
Posted on: June 20, 2022

Job Description:

Scripps Health Administrative Services supports our five hospitals and 19 outpatient facilities, which treat half a million patients annually through 2,600 affiliated physicians.
At Scripps Health, you will experience the pride, support, respect that has been repeatedly recognized as one of the nation's Top 100 Places to work.

You'll be surrounded by people committed to making a difference in the lives of their patients and their teammates. So if you're open to change, go ahead and unlock your potential.

Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas has served North County's coastal communities since 1978. The Definitive Observation Unit (DOU) opened in 2014 with 36 beds, all private rooms. As a designated stroke unit, our highly engaged nurses provide exceptional patient care in a compassionate, welcoming environment. Our nurses thrive in a culture that is team-oriented and focused on quality care and patient experience.

We invite you to join our team of Registered Nurses responsible for providing 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. 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 is a Full Time, 12-Hour Night Shift, position located at Scripps Memorial Encinitas.

New Hire and Relocation Incentive eligible. Ask your Talent Advisor for details.

The following are not eligible for hiring incentives:
Internal candidates
Rehires that left Scripps less than 3 years ago

In order to remain eligible for your retention incentive the following criteria must be met :

Must remain in original hired FTE Status and Shift (if specified in offer letter)
Must remain in original department/specialty
Must remain in original Job Title
Transfers to other locations will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis and may result in forfeiting remaining incentive bonus unless specifically noted in your offer letter.

Required Qualifications:
Current CA RN License

One (1) year of recent RN experience in an acute care hospital setting

Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS Certification

Must be able to speak, read and follow instructions in English

Must be able to demonstrate positive behaviors

Preferred Qualifications:
ACLS Certification

NIHSS Certification

PCU, Stepdown or Tele Experience

Chemo Certification and Experience

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Scripps Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression), age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

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