RN - Psych Acute - San Diego - Evenings - Bonus Eligible

Company: Scripps Health
Location: San Diego
Posted on: November 1, 2024

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.Location: Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Hillcrest
This is a Full Time, benefits-eligible position with an 8-hour evening shift, working 64 hours per pay period.

New hire bonus eligible!
Join the highly regarded Scripps Health team and collaborate with passionate caregivers dedicated to providing exceptional, patient-centered healthcare. At Scripps, you'll not only build a rewarding career but also receive continual recognition and appreciation for your contributions.
Why Choose Scripps Health?
Scripps Health is consistently recognized as one of the nation's top healthcare organizations and an award-winning workplace:

Ranked #5 in Fortunes Best Workplaces in Health Care (2023)
Named #78 in PEOPLEs Companies That Care (2023)
Listed #95 in Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For (2023)
Honored by Newsweek as one of Americas Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024)
Nearly 25% of Scripps employees have been with us for over 10 years, a testament to our supportive and rewarding work environment.

Position Overview:
As a Registered Nurse in our 36-bed Psychiatric Acute Unit, you will play a vital role in providing compassionate care for patients with behavioral health needs. Key responsibilities include:

Delivering direct patient care, including observation and management of psychiatric patients.
Assessing, planning, and implementing care while continuously evaluating patients' progress toward expected outcomes.
Taking primary responsibility for coordinating care delivered by the interdisciplinary Care Team.
Managing de-escalation of behavioral disturbances and promoting a safe, therapeutic environment.

If you're ready to make a difference while growing your career with a healthcare leader, we invite you to join our team at Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego.
This position is eligible for New Hire Incentives of up to $7K.
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 followingcriteria must be met:
Must remain in original hired FTE Status and Shift (if specified in offerletter)
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 andRequired Experience Specialized Skills:

Minimum of 1 year of RN experience in a clinical setting.
Current California Registered Nurse (RN) license.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
Proven ability to demonstrate positive, compassionate behaviors in patient care.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in Nursing (BSN).
Previous RN experience in Behavioral Health or Emergency Department (ED) settings.
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. Position Pay Range: $57.00-$81.60/hour

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