RN - DOU / Tele / PCU - Nights - Encinitas

Scripps Health; Encinitas (CA); On-site; USD 81,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring incentives

Job summary

Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas is seeking an RN for the DOU/Tele/PCU on a full-time, 12-hour night shift. The 36-bed unit provides telemetry and stepdown care with private rooms and emphasizes teamwork, quality outcomes, and patient experience.

The ideal candidate will have at least one year of telemetry experience and CA RN license with BLS, plus English proficiency; ACLS, NIHSS, and BSN are preferred.

Qualifications

• Current CA RN License.
• One year of telemetry experience in an acute care hospital setting.
• Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS Certification.
• Must be able to speak, read and follow instructions in English.
• Must be able to demonstrate positive behaviors.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and plan care.
• Implement the plan of care and monitor patient progress.
• Coordinate care with the care team and ensure patient outcomes.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

CA RN License

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

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.

Incentives: Eligible Hiring Incentives

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.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Current CA RN License
• One (1) year of recent RN telemetry experience in an acute care hospital setting
• Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS Certification
• Must be able to speak, read and follow instructions in English
• Must be able to demonstrate positive behaviors

Preferred Qualifications

• Stepdown Experience
• Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider ACLS Certification
• NIHSS Certification
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job

RN

Primary Location

Northern San Diego County-ENCINITAS-SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ENCINITAS

Work Locations

SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ENCINITAS

354 SANTA FE DRIVE

ENCINITAS 92024

Organization

Scripps Encinitas Hospital

Job Posting:

Sep 14, 2026, 11:30:19 PM

Benefit Status:

FT - FULL-TIME WITH BENEFITS

Minimum Rate (USD):

59.16

Maximum Rate (USD):

85.68

Pay Transparency:

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.

Equal Opportunity:

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.