Registered Nurse - RN - Float Pool - MedSurg, Telemetry & Definitive Observation Unit - New Hire Inc

Company: Scripps Health
Location: La Jolla
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

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 La Jolla was ranked No. 1 by U.S. News & World Report for the San Diego region and among the best in the nation in eight specialties. With 444 licensed beds, we offer a wide range of clinical, surgical and specialty services, including a Level II Trauma Center and 24-hour emergency services.

The RN in the Float Pool will float between Scripps La Jolla, widely known for the Prebys Cardiovascular Institute and Scripps Green Hospital campus recognized for their transplant program and spine services. This is the ideal position for someone who enjoys a fast-paced, busy atmosphere and appreciates the lean processes that the leaders and care teams are striving towards.

As RN in the Float Pool, you will have the opportunity to float to a variety of Med/Surg, Telemetry, and Definitive Observation or Progressive Care Units. Enjoy the variety working for the Float Pool brings along with self-scheduling and 4-week scheduling which provides maximum flexibility.

In this role, you will provide 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. As RN, you will take primary responsibility for the patient's care as delivered by the Care Team under your supervision and work collaboratively with other members of the care team.

This is a 12-hour full-time NIGHT shift position. You will be floating between units.

This position is eligible for New Hire and Relocation Incentives 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 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:

* One (1) year of recent RN experience in an acute care setting within hospital environment.


* California Registered Nurse License


* Current American Heart Association BLS provider certification


* Must be flexible and able to demonstrate positive behaviors.



Preferred:

* Bachelor's degree in nursing


* Progressive Care experience highly preferred


* Medical, Surgical, Telemetry and Definitive Observation experience

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