RN – Surgery (OR) – Mercy San Diego
Facility: Scripps Mercy San Diego
Location: San Diego, CA
Career Area: RN
Employment Type: Full Time
Shift: Day
Job ID: 252001424
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Scripps Mercy Hospital has served central and downtown San Diego since 1890 and is the oldest medical center in the county. The San Diego campus is located near the corner of 5th Avenue and Washington Street in Hillcrest.
Scripps Mercy Hospital consists of two campuses in San Diego and Chula Vista.
Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego’s campus includes the O’Toole Breast Care Center, a 24-hour emergency room that is a Level I Trauma Center, outpatient physical rehabilitation, minimally invasive robotic surgery and our childbirth unit (including a Level II neonatal intensive care unit).
Job Description
This is a benefitted, full-time 12 hour Day shift position with Call. The start time is at 6:30am- 7pm. Located at Scripps Mercy Hospital-San Diego. This position includes an Incentive of $4K and a Relocation Incentive of $3K to eligible new hires.
Scripps is an AWARD WINNING WORKPLACE!
- Fortune Magazine has repeatedly named Scripps as one of 100 Best Companies to Work at, and has again in 2024.
- Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
- Becker’s Healthcare recognized Scripps in top 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare in 2024
Healthgrades’ 2023 Specialty Excellence Awards recognized Scripps’ hospitals 16 times in nine specialty areas and among them include a No. 1 ranking in California for Prostate Surgery (Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego).
Scripps Mercy Hospital is San Diego’s longest established hospital, and the only Catholic medical center with campuses in San Diego and Chula Vista. Our team of highly skilled and engaged health professionals provide exceptional patient care which we describe as the “Mercy style of care.” We believe that the mind, body and spirit each play an integral part in the healing process, and we care for our patients and each other with that philosophy in mind.
Join our busy and close-knit Surgery Department team as a Perioperative RN. Here you will:
- Provide care for patients before, during and after surgery
- Work amongst the 12 Operating Room Suites in trauma, ortho, spine, urology, bariatric, some plastics, robotics and general.
Apply today and be invited to schedule a phone call with our Talent Advisor, Karley.
* 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.
- One (1) year of RN experience circulating in the Operating Room or successful completion of Scripps’ peri-operative training program or an approved external peri-operative training program
- California Registered Nurse License
- Current BLS for Healthcare Providers from the American Heart Association
- Must be able to speak, read, and follow instructions in English
- Must be able to demonstrate positive behaviors
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing
- 2 or more years OR experience
- Experience circulating in Cardiac surgeries
- Trauma experience- Level 1
- Previous OR Charge experience
- EPIC system experience
- PeriOp 101 course
- Well rounded experience in all service lines
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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