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RN Clinic - Chest Medicine - Anderson Medical Pavilion (La Jolla)

Scripps Health logoScripps Health$51.66–$74.92/hrLa Jolla, CA (San Diego, CA)Full Time, DayPosted today
  • BLS
  • RN license

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This posting states $51.66–$74.92 an hour. Open clinic nurse jobs in California post a median of $63.46 an hour, the middle half $59.03–$80.93, across 44 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Clinic nurses employed in California earn a median of $67.44 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).

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About the job

Caring for San Diegans since 1924, Scripps Clinic is San Diego’s first choice for exceptional primary care and highly specialized and coordinated specialty care. Scripps Clinic offers a comprehensive range of medical and surgical services that are nationally recognized for quality, excellence and innovation. From primary to specialty care, our team-based model is designed to provide the best possible care and outcomes for you and your family. More than 900 providers and physicians provide 1.5 million patient visits a year coordinated through an integrated electronic health record.

This is a benefited, full time position working 8-hr day shifts typically from 8am-5pm, Monday-Friday. Located at Scripps Anderson Medical Pavilion on the Scripps Memorial Campus in La Jolla.

Why join Scripps Health?

At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated:

  • Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
  • Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2026.
  • Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications.
  • Becker's Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2026 list of 150 top places to work in health care.
  • We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career.
  • Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology.

Why Anderson Medical Pavilion?

  • Feel the pride of working in our patient-focused culture where we put patients first.
  • Conveniently located right off the Genesee exit from the I-5.

As the Clinical RN for Chest Medicine, your duties will include:

  • ~70% administrative work and ~30% patient facing.
  • In-basket management.
  • Assisting with pulmonary procedures such as thoracentesis and catheter placements.
  • Performing patient assessments, care tasks, and medication administration as appropriate.
  • Educate patients and document patient interactions while practicing infection control.
  • Contributing to the team as necessary to ensure quality patient care within your own scope of practice.

Required Qualifications

  • CA RN license
  • BLS through the American Heart Association
  • ADN or Nursing Diploma

Preferred Qualifications

  • 1-2 years outpatient RN experience
  • 1-2 years RN experience

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: $51.66-$74.92/hour

From Scripps Health's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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About Scripps Health

Scripps Health is a not-for-profit integrated health system in San Diego, with four hospitals on five campuses, more than 70 (source: Scripps Health, Who We Are, opens in a new tab) locations, nearly 17,800 (source: Scripps Health, Who We Are, opens in a new tab) employees and more than 3,500 (source: Scripps Health, Who We Are, opens in a new tab) affiliated physicians from Chula Vista to Oceanside. Source: Scripps Health, Who We Are

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