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).
This is a part-time position working 20 hours/week at Scripps Mercy Hospital in Hillcrest with the MOST team. MOST is a structured global surgery program run out of Scripps Mercy that combines clinical care, logistics, and outreach.
Why join Scripps Health?
AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE:
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.
Overview of position:
- Plan, implement, and coordinate services for an assigned clinical program
- Serve as a clinical expert and liaison among physicians, staff, agencies, and patients/families
- Provide clinical consultation and direct patient care to evaluate and improve care processes
- Ensure compliance with quality and regulatory standards
- Maintain up-to-date policies, procedures, and documentation
- Integrate research, best practices, and clinical workflows into program operations
- Collect, analyze, and share clinical quality performance data with committees
- Align all activities with the organization’s mission and vision
Daily Tasks:
- Triage patient inquiries and manage incoming clinical data from liaison
- Create visual summaries and materials for surgeon to review and patient selection
- Plan and oversee screening clinic operations, including workflow design, station layout, volunteer assignments, and patient prioritization
- Coordinate multidisciplinary clinical teams, including anesthesia, nursing, pharmacy, and surgeons.
- Ensure availability of appropriate medical supplies and equipment to support safe patient care.
- Support patient follow-up, documentation, and record maintenance.
- Identify and report quality improvement opportunities and present findings to the operations committee for discussion and action.
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Required:
- BSN. RN.
- Two years recent clinical nursing experience in area of program specialty.
Required Certification/Registration: - Specific to program, BLS, ACLS from AHA
Preferred: - Familiarity with healthcare regulations such as HIPAA, patient safety standards, and accreditation requirements.
- Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of international philanthropic medical missions, including global health principles, cross-cultural care delivery, ethical standards, and coordination of sustainable, community-centered healthcare initiatives.
- Spanish speaking.
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: $65.94-$95.61/hour
