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Scripps Health Administrative Services supports our five hospitals and 19 outpatient facilities, which treat half a million patients annually through 2,600 affiliated physicians.

This is a Full Time 8-hour Day shift (64-hours per pay period position) located at Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego in Hilcrest. 

New hire bonus eligible.

Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers providing 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? 

AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE:

• #5 in Fortune Best Workplaces in Health Care 2023

• #78 in 2023 PEOPLE Companies that Care

• #95 in Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work for 2023

• Recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024

• Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.

We invite you to join our team of Registered Nurses in the 36-bed Psychiatric Acute Unit where the RNs are responsible for:

• Providing direct patient care, observation and management of behavioral health patients.

• Assessment, plan and implement care and evaluating patients' progress towards expected outcomes.

• Takes primary responsibility for the patients' care as delivered by the Care Team.

• Manage de-escalation of behavioral disturbances

This position is eligible for New Hire 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.

 Required Experience/Specialized Skills:

• One (1) year of RN experience

• Current CA Registered Nurse License

• Current BLS from the American Heart Association

• Must be able to demonstrate positive behaviors

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in nursing

• Previous RN experience in Behavioral Health and/or ED experience

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.