What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN - PreOp-PACU - Ambulatory Surgery - Oceanside position at Scripps Health?
This is a Full Time, benefitted PreOp/PACU position working at Scripps Clinic in Oceanside. The varied 10 hour Day shift starts between 5:45 am - 8:30am and equals 80 hours per pay period. No weekends or call. This position is eligible for New Hire Incentives of 4K, and Relocation assistance.
Scripps is an AWARD WINNING WORKPLACE!
- Named by Newsweek as America's Greatest workplaces for Diversity 2024 for large and mid sized companies.
- Fortune Magazine has repeatedly named Scripps as one of 100 Best Companies to Work at, and has again in 2024.
- Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
- Becker's Healthcare recognized Scripps in top 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare in 2024
Scripps Medical Center Jefferson is Scripps' largest North County outpatient health center in the city of Oceanside. The new 85,915-square-foot, three-story site is designed as a one-stop-shop for patients, with a wide range of outpatient services including primary care, cardiology, neurology, obstetrics/gynecology, oncology, ophthalmology, orthopedics, and pediatrics, along with comprehensive imaging, outpatient surgery, urgent care, and same-day walk-in care through Scripps HealthExpress.
PACU at 78/Jefferson is a new service line supporting 4 ORs and 2 GIs Rooms. General Surgery, GI, Ortho, GYN, ENT, Sports Medicine, and total joints down the line.
Duties include: Ensure Scripps patients and their families have an exceptional health care experience. Provides direct patient care to high acuity patients in a complex department within the scope of practice. Engages in complex clinical procedures and may provide clinical assessments to surgical patients in the hospital setting. Patient care includes compliance with patient assessments and care tasks, triaging, completion of clinical procedures, emergency protocols and medication administration. Works collaboratively with the 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 Certification/Registration:
- Current CA RN license
- Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certificate and ACLS certificate
- Completion of accredited RN program
- Minimum 1 year RN experience
Preferred Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certification:
- Experience in a PreOP/PACU setting
- Prefer 2 years or more experience in PACU
Scripps Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
