RN – DOU / Tele / PCU - Nights - Encinitas

Scripps Health; Encinitas (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas seeks an RN for the DOU/Telemetry/PCU on a full-time 12-hour night shift. The unit is a 36-bed, all-private room environment focused on telemetry, step-down care, and cardiac/pulmonary patients.

You will provide direct patient care, perform assessments, plan and implement care, and collaborate with the care team to achieve quality outcomes. A minimum of one year telemetry experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in California.
• At least 1 year of telemetry experience.
• Ability to work 12-hour night shifts.
• Experience on DOU/telemetry/stepdown preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care within scope of practice.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for patients.
• Coordinate care with the Care Team to achieve outcomes.

Skills

Telemetry nursing

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

RN license (California)

Job description

RN DOU / Tele / PCU

Full-Time | 12-Hour Night Shift

Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas

Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas has proudly served the coastal communities of North County since 1978. Opened in 2026, the DOU is a 36-bed, all-private room unit that provides a blended level of care for telemetry and stepdown patients. The unit specializes in caring for cardiac, pulmonary, and medical telemetry patients, as well as patients requiring stepdown-level care. In this compassionate and welcoming environment, our highly engaged nurses deliver exceptional care with the support of strong teamwork and leadership. Focused on quality outcomes and an outstanding patient experience, this unit is ideal for nurses committed to excellence. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of telemetry experience.

We invite you to join our team of Registered Nurses, who are responsible for delivering direct patient care within the scope of their practice. Responsibilities include assessment, care planning, implementation of the plan of care, and evaluation of patient progress toward expected outcomes. Guided by a commitment to quality, patient- and family-centered care, the RN assumes primary responsibility for coordinating care delivered by the Care Team under their supervision. In collaboration with other members of the patient care team, the RN helps ensure the best possible outcomes for every patient.

This is a Full Time (72 hours per pay period), 12-Hour Night Shift, position located at Scripps Memorial Encinitas.

This is not a Med Surg Unit.

New Hire and Relocation Incentive eligible. Ask your Talent Advisor for details.

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 andmay result in forfeiting remaining incentive bonus unless specifically notedin your offer letter.