Registered Nurse - Emergency Department - Sharp Tri City - Nights - Full-time - May be eligible for up to 12.5k in New Hire Incentives
- Relocation assistance
- Union position
- Nights
- BLS
- ACLS
- PALS
How this pay compares
This posting states $44.67–$56.76 an hour. Open emergency room nurse jobs in California post a median of $67.87 an hour, the middle half $62.16–$72.42, across 174 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Emergency room nurses employed in California earn a median of $67.44 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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- Minimum nurse-to-patient ratios: General acute care hospitals must keep licensed nurse-to-patient ratios by unit, for example 1:2 in critical care and 1:5 in medical-surgical units. Cal. Code Regs. tit. 22, § 70217(a) (source: Cal. Code Regs. tit. 22, § 70217(a))
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About the job
Hours :
Shift Start Time
7 PM
Shift End Time
7:30 AM
AWS Hours Requirement
12/36 - 12 Hour Shift
Additional Shift Information
Weekend Requirements
Every Other
On-Call Required
No
Hourly Pay Range (Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum)
$44.670 - $56.760 - $68.850
This position is covered by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with CNA.
What You Will Do
The staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who performs patient assessment, develops, implements and evaluates effectiveness of an interdisciplinary plan of care for patient populations with various diagnoses. Maintains professional standards of conduct and ethics as outlined in department expectations and professional organizations. Provides education to patients, families, caregivers and other health professionals. Assists in the supervision of other staff members, students and volunteers, as appropriate. Demonstrates awareness and sensitivity to patients'/caregivers' rights, as identified within the institution.
Required Qualifications
- Six (6) months of Emergency experience as a Registered Nurse, required. May consider (2) years of expereience in an acute care hospital in lieu of emergency experience.
One (1) year experience in acute care, sub-acute care, rehab setting or urgent care center.
- California Registered Nurse (RN) - CA Board of Registered Nursing -REQUIRED
- AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association -REQUIRED
Other Qualification Requirements
- Current ACLS required upon hire; American Heart Association Healthcare Provider. Transitional: within 90 days. - REQUIRED
PALS within 180 days of hire. Transitional: within 180 days. - REQUIRED
NVCI within 90 days of hire or by the end of orientation, whichever comes first. - REQUIRED
NIH Stroke Scale within 90 days of hire. - REQUIRED
Essential Functions
- The position characteristics reflect the most important duties, responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to perform the essential functions of the job in a fully competent manner. They should not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. The characteristics of the position and standards of performance may be changed by TCMC with or without prior notice based on the needs of the organization.
Maintains a safe, clean working environment, including unit based safety and infection control requirements.
Professional caregiver who performs patient assessment
Develops, implements and evaluates effectiveness of an interdisciplinary plan of care for patient populations with various diagnoses.
Maintains professional standards of conduct and ethics as outlined in department expectations and professional organizations. Provides education to patients, families, caregivers and other health professionals.
Assists in the supervision of other staff members, students and volunteers, as appropriate.
Demonstrates awareness and sensitivity to patients'/caregivers' rights, as identified within the institution.
Sharp HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class
New Hire Bonus Eligibility
- Relocation Assistance: $5000
Relocation Assistance: Must be relocating from 100+ miles outside of San Diego to be eligible
The following are not eligible for hiring incentives:
- Current Sharp employees
- Rehires/Reinstates that are rejoining the organization less than 12 months from last date of employment with Sharp Healthcare
From Sharp HealthCare's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Sharp HealthCare
Not-for-profit health system in San Diego with five acute-care hospitals, five specialty hospitals, three affiliated medical groups and a health plan.
Based in San Diego, CAHires in CaliforniaPay on its listings: 99.3% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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