RN - PreOp-PACU - Part time - 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.

This is a Part time, benefited, PACU RN position that will float to PreOP. It is located at Scripps Encinitas. The shift is 12 hours with a variable start time between 7am and 11am. There is also weekday call 2330-700, and weekend call 7a-7p, or 7p-7a. that varies depending on staffing. The training schedule would ideally be full time.

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.
  
  

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 North County’s first Primary Stroke Center, a regionally recognized brain injury program, state-of-the-art imaging center, 24-hour emergency room care and award-winning OB-GYN, maternal health and infant health services.

Join our PACU team at Scripps where you will care for and monitor patients as they recover from anesthesia. The ideal candidate is someone who is patient focused and excited to join a dynamic team .

You Will Also

• Assess the patient’s overall condition during the post-anesthesia period
• Monitor heart rate, blood pressure, breathing and respiration
• Manage pain and nausea
  
  

Required

• Minimum 1 year of experience as an RN in an acute care setting
• Current CA RN License.
• Current BLS and ACLS through the American Heart Association
  
  

Preferred

• Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred
• Preop Experience
• PACU phase one and phase two
• ICU 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: $59.16-$85.68/hour