This is a Full Time (72 hours per pay period), 12-Hour DAY Shift, position located at Scripps Mercy San Diego in the community of Hillcrest in the DOU.

　　We invite you to join our 46-bed Definitive Observations Unit (DOU) at Scripps Mercy San Diego. As a designated stroke and cardiac Step Down unit, our highly engaged nurses provide exceptional patient care in a compassionate, welcoming environment. Our nurses thrive in a culture that is team-oriented and focused on quality care. The ideal candidate will have a minimum 12 months of RN experience with 6 months in an inpatient setting. Experience in PCU, Stepdown or Tele is preferred.

　　Our Registered Nurses are responsible for providing direct patient care within the scope of his/her 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 his/her supervision. Works collaboratively with other members of the patient care team to ensure optimal patient care.

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

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　　The following are not eligible for hiring incentives:

　　Internal candidatesRehires that left Scripps less than 3 years agoIn 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/specialtyMust remain in original Job TitleTransfers 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:

　　Registered nursing degree from an accredited school of nursing

　　Current CA RN License

　　One (1) year of RN experience, 6 months in Inpatient environment

　　Current American Heart Association, Healthcare Provider, BLS & ACLS Certification

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

　　Must be able to demonstrate positive behaviors

　　Preferred Qualifications:

　　Six (6) months of RN experience Tele, DOU, PCU or Stepdown

　　NIHSS certification

　　Bachelor's degree in Nursing

　　Job: *RN

　　Organization: *Scripps Mercy San Diego

　　Title: Registered Nurse - RN – DOU/Stepdown Unit – Up to $7K New Hire Incentives

　　Location: Central San Diego County-SAN DIEGO-SCRIPPS MERCY HOSPITAL SAN DIEGO

　　Requisition ID: 232009014