RN - ICU - La Jolla - Nights

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

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation incentive up to $7K

Job summary

Scripps Green Hospital ICU in La Jolla, San Diego, CA, is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for full-time night shifts in a 24-bed mixed ICU. The role includes direct patient care, collaboration with the care team, and adherence to evidence-based practices.

Eligible for new hire and relocation incentives up to $7K. Located on the Torrey Pines Mesa, the hospital is part of the Scripps Health system and prides itself on patient‑ and family‑centered care, teaching opportunities, and ongoing

Qualifications

• Must be able to speak, read and follow instructions in English.

Responsibilities

• Providing direct patient care within the scope of practice.
• Assessing, planning and implementing a plan of care; evaluating patient progress towards outcomes.
• Care Team supervision and collaboration to ensure optimal patient care.
• Supportive, family-centered care and adherence to best practices.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

Nursing degree (accredited)

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Located on the Torrey Pines Mesa near I-5 and Genesee Avenue in La Jolla, Scripps Green Hospital has served the greater San Diego community since 1977. We provide some of the region’s best care, including several nationally ranked specialty programs.

Scripps Green Hospital is attached to Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines. Together we offer dozens of medical and surgical services, including cancer care, orthopedic surgery and organ transplantation.

Registered Nurse (RN) – Full Time

Schedule: 72 hours per 2-week pay period | 12‑hour Night shifts

Location: Scripps Green ICU (La Jolla/Torrey Pines)

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

We invite you to join Scripps Green Hospital is a 173‑bed facility that has served the La Jolla and greater San Diego communities with distinction since 1977. We are the only transplant hospital for the Scripps system, transplanting liver, kidney and pancreas. Our 24‑bed mixed ICU poses a great challenge to make sure you keep yourself updated on best practices and different patient populations. We are a teaching facility with in‑house Intensive Care Pulmonologist that manage our patients closely with nursing collaboration. If you want to be part of a team that cares for you as an individual and helps promote growth and knowledge, then you have the right place. Our staff are friendly, caring and compassionate that not only cares for our patients/families but for each other as well. We have shared leadership in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Join our team of Registered Nurses (RN) at Scripps Green Hospital ICU, where you will be amongst a team that is dedicated to creating an environment that is focused on restoring function and optimizing care, while maintaining the respect, autonomy and individuality of every patient.

Responsibilities Include

• Providing 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.
• With quality patient and family‑centered care in mind, the RN takes primary responsibility for the patients' care as delivered by the Care Team under their supervision.
• Work collaboratively with other members of the patient care team to ensure optimal patient care.

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 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 Certification
• Must be able to speak, read and follow instructions in English
• Must be able to demonstrate positive behaviors

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

At Scripps Health, you will experience the pride, support and respect of an organization 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.

Position Pay Range: $59.16-$85.68/hour