RN Specialized – Part Time Orthopedic Surgery – Torrey Pines

Facility: Scripps Clinic

Location: La Jolla, CA

Career Area: RN

Employment Type: Part Time

Shift: Day

Job ID: 252004025

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Caring for San Diegans since 1924, Scripps Clinic is San Diego’s first choice for exceptional primary care and highly specialized and coordinated specialty care. Scripps Clinic offers a comprehensive range of medical and surgical services that are nationally recognized for quality, excellence and innovation. From primary to specialty care, our team-based model is designed to provide the best possible care and outcomes for you and your family. More than 900 providers and physicians provide 1.5 million patient visits a year coordinated through an integrated electronic health record.

Job Description

This position is eligible for up to $2k in New Hire Retention Incentives! More details below. 

This is a part time (40 hours every 2 weeks), benefited, 8-hr day shift position working varied days (Monday-Friday). Located in La Jolla at Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines. You are required to float to other sites as needed, but majority of time will be in Torrey Pines. Training will be full time hours for ~4-6 weeks.

Why join Scripps Health?

At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated:

  • Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
  • Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2025.
  • Scripps Health 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 2024 list of 150 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.

Why Orthopedic Surgery? 

  • U.S. News recently ranked Scripps Health #1 for Orthopedics in the San Diego region! 
  • Be collaborative, ask questions, and communicate effectively and efficiently with the primary focus of providing exceptional patient care.

What you’ll do: 

  • Conduct significant telephone/patient portal interaction (80%) coordinating care with patients and collaborating with providers and their care teams.
  • Educate patients, manage associated paperwork, order entry, prior authorizations, medication refills, assist in procedures and occasional wound care.
  • You will use minimal hands-on nursing skills.
  • Collaborate with other members of the patient care team to ensure optimal patient care. 

This position is eligible for New Hire and Relocation Incentives up to $2K. 

The following are not eligible for hiring incentives:

  • Internal candidates
  • Rehires that left Scripps less than 3 years ago
  • Candidates with less than 1 year of experience as an RN

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 Education/Experience/Specialized Skills: 

  • ADN or Nursing Diploma
  • CA RN license
  • American Heart Association BLS

Preferred Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certification:

  • BSN
  • 1+ years of experience as RN in acute care/hospital setting
  • Outpatient RN experience 

Position Pay Range: $58.00-$84.00/hour

In compliance with the California Pay Transparency Act, Scripps Health posts the pay range for all jobs. Please note that actual pay will be determined based on relevant experience and internal equity within the pay range. Please also note this range is applicable for employees who reside in California only. A geographical pay differential may be applied for remote employees who reside out of state. Scripps Health strives to ensure that our employees receive equal pay for equal work in line with our commitment to being an equal opportunity employer.

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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