RN Clinical Mentor - Emergency Services - Encinitas

Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas has served North County’s coastal communities since 1978. We’re located at Santa Fe Drive and I-5, within walking distance of a park, fitness center, grocery store, pharmacy and restaurants.

Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas’ campus includes Scripps Clinic Encinitas and an outpatient imaging center. We’re home to notable specialty programs including a 24-hour emergency room, accredited stroke care, physical rehabilitation services (including a brain injury day treatment program), our Baby Friendly birthing pavilion and a Level II neonatal intensive care unit.

Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas has served the growing communities of San Diego’s coastal North County since 1978. We offer a full range of clinical and surgical services, including a 24-hour emergency room care. This 38 bed Level III Emergency Department sits 2 blocks from one of southern California's most beautiful beaches. It boasts a family atmosphere with a leadership team that has been here for several years. The unit is self-scheduling with flexibility. The right fit will be a team player who is eager to learn, has experience in a fast-paced ER, and is outgoing and not afraid to work hard.

The RN Clinical Mentor functions primarily as an RN with additional duties. Takes responsibility for assigned patients during RN relief periods. Works collaboratively and educationally with other members of the patient care team to ensure optimal patient care. Takes responsibility for education and guidance of Registered Nurses regarding the nursing process, critical thinking, accountability for the plan of care and its relation to patient outcomes, and communication/collaboration with all team members. Functions as a clinical expert, role model, mentor and resource in a designated practice area. Works collaboratively with the Charge Nurse, Educator and Manager of that area to develop a learning environment for the caregivers, as well as a service, outcome and care-oriented environment for the patients.

This is a Full Time, 12-hour Day Shift position at Scripps Memorial Encinitas located in the northwest area of San Diego County.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in Adult Emergency Department
• Current California RN license
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or the equivalent
• Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS, ACLS and PALS certification
• NIHSS Certification within first six months of employment
• Must be able to speak, read and follow instructions in English
• Excellent interpersonal skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing
• CEN – Certified Emergency Nursing
• Minimum three (3) years of experience in an acute care setting

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: $60.91-$88.18/hour