RN Specialized - Cardiology - Torrey Pines
Scripps Health
This is a benefited, full time position generally working Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm. Hours will vary as needed. Located at Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines in La Jolla but may travel to other sites as needed.
Why join Scripps Health?
AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE:
* Made Becker's 150 Top Places to Work for 2024
* #5 in Fortune Best Workplaces in Healthcare 2023
* #78 in PEOPLE Companies that Care 2023
* #95 in Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work for 2023
* Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years
Why Torrey Pines Cardiology?
* Join a rapidly growing field at the forefront of structural heart intervention, where you'll develop specialized skills in patient selection, procedure guidance, and long-term follow-up.
* Be part of the Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines echocardiography service, a unique and critical team supporting transplant patients and those undergoing cardiotoxic chemotherapy through the renowned Scripps MD Anderson Center.
*What you'll do: *
* About 75% of this position is working on computer messages and phone calls, while only about 25% is hands on/in-person patient care (mostly IV placement).
* Work hand in hand with the Echo department placing IVs for contrasts.
* Perform phone triage, giving procedure instructions and educating patients pre and post procedure while documenting patient interaction in Epic.
* Ensure Scripps patients and their families have an exceptional health care experience.
* Practice infection control and contribute to the team as necessary to ensure quality patient care within your own scope of practice.
* 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.
*Required Education/Experience/Specialized Skills:*
* ADN or Nursing Diploma CA RN license
* American Heart Association BLS
* American Heart Association ACLS
*Preferred Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certification:*
* BSN
* 1 years of RN experience
* Cardiology experience
* IV placement experience
**Job:** **RN*
**Organization:** **Scripps Clinic*
**Title:** *RN Specialized - Cardiology - Torrey Pines*
**Location:** *Central San Diego County-LA JOLLA-SCRIPPS CLINIC - TORREY PINES*
**Requisition ID:** *252001398*
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