RN - Cardiovascular ICU - Nights - La Jolla

Scripps Health; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

New Hire Incentive up to $7K

Relocation Incentives up to $7K

Job summary

A respected healthcare organization in San Diego is seeking a Full Time CVICU RN for a 12-Hour Night Shift position. This role involves providing direct care for acute cardiac patients, collaborating with a dedicated team, and ensuring optimal care plans. Qualified candidates will have at least one year of adult ICU experience, a nursing degree, and relevant certifications. Join the team to gain valuable training opportunities and make a significant impact in patient care.

Qualifications

• Nursing degree from an accredited school of nursing.
• One year of recent RN experience in an adult ICU.
• California Registered Nurse License.
• Current American Heart Association BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Must be able to speak, read, and follow instructions in English.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care within the nursing practice scope.
• Focus on cardiac diagnosis and collaborate with the care team.
• Monitor and evaluate patients' progress towards expected outcomes.

Skills

Adult ICU experience

Cardiac care knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Nursing degree

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Tools

Hemodynamic Monitoring

Job description

Description

This is a Full Time, 12-Hour Night Shift , CVICU RN position located at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla - Prebys Cardiovascular Institute.

This position is eligible for New Hire and Relocation Incentives up to $7K.

Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide.

Why join Scripps Health?

CVICU specializes in caring for acute patients with a variety of disease states. As a destination center for higher level of cardiac care in Southern California, CVICU implements progressive programs and therapies. As a member of our team, you will gain experience in:

• Cardiac surgery
• Heart failure, shock, advanced resuscitation measures
• Mechanical circulatory support
  • ECMO, LVAD, Impella, Tandem Heart, IABP, CRRT

The RN is responsible for providing direct patient care within the scope of his/her practice, focusing on Cardiac Diagnosis. Patient care includes assessment, planning and implementing a plan of care and evaluating patients' progress towards expected outcomes. They will work collaboratively with other members of the patient care team to ensure optimal patient care.

The ideal candidate will have one year of adult ICU experience, is committed to elevating their professional practice, and seeks to collaborate with the interdisciplinary team. The CVICU is committed to education and hands-on training opportunities to take nurses from novice to expert in cardiac care through our customized training with Clinical Mentors, Educators, and one-on-one preceptorships. If you're up for the challenge, join our team and experience the rewarding gift you can give to our patients and community.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Nursing degree from an accredited school of nursing
• One (1) year of recent RN experience in an adult ICU
• California Registered Nurse License
• Current American Heart Association BLS
• Current American Heart Association ACLS
• Must be able to speak, read and follow instructions in English

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in nursing
• Experience with Hemodynamic Monitoring in heart failure and cardiac surgery population

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, or status as a qualified individual with disability.