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Clinical Mentor - General Surgery & Medical Acute - La Jolla - Days

Scripps Health, San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla has served the greater San Diego community since 1924. For more than a century, we continue to provide distinguished care, including several nationally ranked specialty programs. Scripps La Jolla was the first in San Diego to be designated a Magnet Hospital by the American Nursing Association.

Scripps La Jolla shares a campus with the Barbey Family Emergency and Trauma Center, a Level I Trauma Center, and the renowned Prebys Cardiovascular Institute. We’re also home to notable specialty programs, including cancer care, heart surgery, orthopedic surgery, labor and delivery services (including a Level III neonatal intensive care unit) and a nationally designated Comprehensive Stroke Center.

Role Summary RN Clinical Mentor – Full-time, La Jolla. The RN Clinical Mentor functions primarily as an RN with additional duties. The mentor takes responsibility for assigned patients during RN relief periods and works collaboratively and educationally with other members of the patient care team to ensure optimal patient care.

Responsibilities

Take 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.

Act as a clinical expert, role model, mentor and resource in a designated practice area.

Work collaboratively with the Charge Nurse, Educator and Manager of that area to develop a learning environment for the caregivers, and a service, outcome and care oriented environment for the patients.

Qualifications

Minimum three years experience in an acute care setting preferred.

Minimum two years experience in the specialty area preferred.

Must be able to speak, read and follow instructions in English.

Excellent interpersonal skills.

Required Certification / Registration

Current California RN license required.

Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certification.

Required Education / Coursework / Training

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

Compensation Position Pay Range: $59.75-$86.53/hour

Senior Level Mid-Senior level

Employment Type Full-time

Job Function Other

Industry Hospitals and Health Care

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