Scripps Mercy Hospital has served central and downtown San Diego since 1890 and is the oldest medical center in the county. The San Diego campus is located near the corner of 5th Avenue and Washington Street in Hillcrest. Scripps Mercy Hospital consists of two campuses in San Diego and Chula Vista. Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego’s campus includes the O’Toole Breast Care Center, a 24-hour emergency room that is a Level I Trauma Center, outpatient physical rehabilitation, minimally invasive robotic surgery and our childbirth unit (including a Level II neonatal intensive care unit). Director of Trauma Services, RN Full Time, Salary Role - Eligible for the Management Incentive Compensation Plan (MICP) at the Director level Location: Scripps Mercy San Diego Award-winning Workplace Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2026. Recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024. Becker's Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2026 list of 165 top places to work in health care. Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years. We encourage you to join Scripps Mercy San Diego as the Clinical Director of a Level I Trauma Program. Lead a dynamic team of approximately 25 employees that include Trauma Team Leads, Trauma Registrars, a PI Nurse, Trauma Injury Prevention Outreach Coordinator, Orthopedic Techs and Trauma Clinic staff. Mercy San Diego’s Trauma Center sees approximately 2800 patients per year. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a high-volume Level I trauma environment as a trauma nurse or in a trauma ICU. The director works closely with the Trauma team and must have the ability to build close relationships with physicians. Key Responsibilities Participates in trauma care systems at the community, state and national levels. Creates and implements clinical protocols and practice management guidelines to ensure a focus on patient safety. Participates in a multidisciplinary approach monitoring processes and outcomes. Creates quality filters, audits and case review to identify any trends and outlines any remedial actions. Supervises the collection, coding, scoring and development of data for validation and distributes findings. Ensures adherence to the American College of Surgeons standards for trauma designation, San Diego county contract with the department of Emergency Services, and that Title 22 chapter 7 division 9 are met. Oversees the safe transition of patients through the continuum of care to include active participation of nursing staff in planning and coordinating patient care, and direct hand-off to next appropriate level of care. This is a Full Time, salaried position at Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego. Required Qualifications Current California RN license Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS, ACLS & PALS certifications TNCC required Graduate of an accredited nursing program Bachelor's degree Seven (7) years of applicable clinical experience, three of which in a leadership role. Requires excellent skills in communication, problem-solving, team development, planning and follow-through. Ability to exercise the authority and responsibility for assigned services based on the scope of the organization and complexity of patient care. A minimum of 16 hours (internal or external) of trauma-related continuing education per year. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of the American College of Surgeons standards for trauma designation Master's degree or MSN 2 years of experience in a Level I Trauma Center TNCC Instructor 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: $84.15-$122.01/hour
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 Full-Time benefited position. Position works 4 10-hour shifts, with one being remote. Position does not require weekends or holidays. Located at Scripps Green Torrey Pines Clinic, with occasional site travel as needed. 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 2025. 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 2024 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. We invite you to join our highly engaged team of Specialty Nurse Navigators. As a Specialty Nurse Navigator, you will be responsible for: Navigating patients through the continuum of care acting as a liaison and resource between the physician, other departments, and the patient. Establish specific, measurable, attainable, relevant and time specific nursing goals to guide the care planning process and promote self-reliance. Provide in person, clinic visits as needed at the initiation of care and throughout transitions of care throughout all of our hematology/oncology clinic sites, as needed. Formulating custom care plans from assessment and clinical information demonstrating the application of clinical guidelines including standards of care. Providing disease and treatment specific education tailored to meet patient’s individual goals of care. Onsite rounding throughout treatment plan implementation as needed to provide needed in person patient evaluation. Provide direct, hands-on nursing care, as needed. Assist patients in establishing, modifying, or reinforcing a social support network, thereby promoting self-reliance. Assisting patients with social services needs by identifying resources in the community and referring to these programs. Collaboration with system wide authorizations team, scheduling in other departments, as needed to ensure patient receives timely and comprehensive care. Required Education/Experience/Specialized Skills BSN plus 3 years’ recent clinical nursing experience in a variety of clinical settings. Required Certification/Registration CA RN License BLS if working in a clinical setting. ONS Chemotherapy and Biotherapy. Preferred Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certification MSN. OCN if working in Hematology, ONN-CG if working in Oncology area. Ambulatory experience preferred. Minimum of two years of outpatient experience managing the care of patients in oncology or a related specialty. 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: $62.80-$91.07/hour
Located on the Torrey Pines Mesa near I-5 and Genesee Avenue in La Jolla, Scripps Green Hospital has served the greater San Diego community since 1977. We provide some of the region’s best care, including several nationally ranked specialty programs. Scripps Green Hospital is attached to Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines. Together we offer dozens of medical and surgical services, including cancer care, orthopedic surgery and organ transplantation. This is a Full time, benefited position as a Lead OR RN over the ortho spine service line. We are looking for someone with Ortho Spine experience with the following procedures: ALIF, PLIF, ACDF, TLIF, LLIF/XLIF, discectomy, laminectomy, foraminotomy, corpectomy, microdiscectomy, etc. The shift is a 10 hour day shift 3 days/week 0645-1730 & 1 day/week 0645-1630 . It is located at Scripps Green in Torrey Pines La Jolla. On Call-varied shifts with 45 minute call back time is required. T here is a bonus of $4K and a relocation incentive $3K to eligible new hires. 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. Beckers Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2026 list of 165 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. The Lead OR RN Responsibilities Work directly with Surgeons for service line needs Work & collaborate with CST Leads on service specific needs Work & collaborate for team education needs with Clinical Mentors Monitor, review & confirm scheduled cases in EPIC 24 hours prior to scheduled cases Monitor, review & confirm scheduled cases in EPIC 24 hours prior to scheduled cases DPC building, editing, revising Verify Equipment needs Work with Charge RNs/Clinical Mentors on daily assignments Required Education/Experience/Specialized Skills Registered nursing degree from an accredited school of nursing. California Registered Nurse License Circulating experience with ortho spine service line One (1) year of recent surgery or operating room RN experience in an acute care setting Current American Heart Association BLS provider certification Must be able to speak, read and follow instructions in English Must be able to demonstrate positive behaviors. Preferred Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certification Bachelor's degree in nursing 3 years or more experience in Nursing experience is preferred 2 years or more of related experience CNOR certificate Leadership 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: $61.91-$89.63/hour
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 (80 hours per pay period) with an 8-hour day shift schedule located at our Scripps Clinic in La Mesa. This position will work from 7:30am - 4:30pm Monday through Friday. You will enjoy comprehensive benefits that cover health & wellness, career development, and retirement options among other benefits. At Scripps Health, you will experience the pride, support, and respect that has been repeatedly recognized as one of the nation’s Top 100 Places to Work. You will thrive in an environment where team members are engaged and committed to providing excellent care and 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. Why join Scripps Health? Award-winning Workplace Made Becker's 150 Top Places to Work for 2024 #78 in PEOPLE Companies that Care 2023 Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years As a Licensed Vocational Nurse, You Will Perform patient assessments and care tasks, including emergency procedures and medication administration as appropriate. Educate patients and families and document patient interactions. Practice infection control and contribute to the team as necessary to ensure quality patient care within own scope of practice. Work in a high-volume setting in collaboration with 3 MA's and the provider. Assist with biopsies, procedures and scribe. Draw up anesthesia for the provider. Required Qualifications Current California LVN license American Heart Association BLS for Health Care Provider Must be able to speak, read, write, and follow instructions in English. Excellent interpersonal skills. Preferred Qualifications One year of outpatient experience as LVN or LPN Experience in an outpatient 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: $33.39-$48.28/hour
Located on the Torrey Pines Mesa near I-5 and Genesee Avenue in La Jolla, Scripps Green Hospital has served the greater San Diego community since 1977. We provide some of the region’s best care, including several nationally ranked specialty programs. Scripps Green Hospital is attached to Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines. Together we offer dozens of medical and surgical services, including cancer care, orthopedic surgery and organ transplantation. This is a benefit-eligible, full-time position (72 hours every 2 weeks), working 12-hour day shifts and located at Scripps Green Hospital in Torrey Pines. 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 2025. Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications. Beckers Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2024 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. The ideal candidate will be someone who demonstrates a high level of compassion for their patients, and a strong desire to develop relationships and create connections. Working in our Bone Marrow Transplant department, you will assist with daily patient care, routinely checking vital signs, and ambulating patients. A high level of attention to infection control will be key as all patients are immune-suppressed. On this 24 bed unit, the department will see an average of 15 – 18 patients while the Patient Care Assistant will be assigned to an average of 8 patients per day. The Duties Of a Patient Care Assistant Include Providing excellent service to patients as a key member of the clinical care team. Assisting patients with personal needs and activities of daily living, collects data, and ensures the patient has a safe, organized environment. Assists with patient care within the scope permitted and under the direction of a clinician. Supporting the unit with a variety of patient logistic, clerical, equipment/supply, and charge reconciliation duties Required Education/Experience/Specialized Skills One year of recent experience working under the license of an licensed healthcare provider OR current enrollment or completion of Nursing Assistant training from a recognized school OR current enrollment in an RN program with completion of the second semester, including nursing fundamentals Must be able to speak, read and follow instruction in English Excellent interpersonal skills with a service aptitude American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Provider Preferred Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certification CNA certification Multiple patient care skills preferred Preferred one year acute care 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: $25.48-$30.89/hour
