Supervisor, Patient Care RN - Stepdown - Chula Vista - Nights

Company: Scripps Health
Location: Chula Vista
Posted on: February 12, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Located less than 10 miles from the US-Mexico border, the Chula Vista campus of Scripps Mercy serves the cities of Chula Vista, Otay Mesa, National City, Imperial Beach, Bonita and beyond. Scripps Mercy Hospital consists of two campuses in San Diego and Chula Vista. Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista provides a variety of medical and surgical services, including inpatient and outpatient care. Within the hospital you’ll find our 24-hour emergency room and many other specialty services ranging from cancer care to stroke care. This is an Exempt Nights position located at Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista. Eligible to participate in the Supervisor Incentive Plan. Elevate your career with Scripps Health, where Compassion Meets Excellence. Invest, Empower & Belong. At Scripps Health, your potential is limitless. We're more than a healthcare provider, at Scripps you will join a community where your views, beliefs and values are celebrated. Grow through industry-leading development programs and empower yourself to deliver innovative care. Be a part of an extraordinary team, impacting health in beautiful San Diego. 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. About the Stepdown Unit Our Stepdown Unit at Scripps Mercy Chula Vista is a 35-bed facility focused on high-acuity patients, including those recovering from strokes, cardiac issues, and patients on critical drip protocols. This unit specializes in continuous cardiac monitoring for conditions such as myocardial infarction, chest pain, unstable angina, hypertension, diabetes, and renal failure. About the Role As Supervisor, Patient Care RN, you will ensure nursing practice reflects established standards of care and practice and a culture that promotes patient safety. Under the general direction of the Patient Care Manager, shares leadership responsibilities for the nursing unit, including managing daily staffing plans. Ensure 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. table/n/t{mso-displayed-decimal-separator:"/.";/n/tmso-displayed-thousand-separator:"/,";}/ntr/n/t{mso-height-source:auto;}/ncol/n/t{mso-width-source:auto;}/ntd/n/t{padding-top:1px;/n/tpadding-right:1px;/n/tpadding-left:1px;/n/tmso-ignore:padding;/n/tcolor:black;/n/tfont-size:11.0pt;/n/tfont-weight:400;/n/tfont-style:normal;/n/ttext-decoration:none;/n/tfont-family:Calibri, sans-serif;/n/tmso-font-charset:0;/n/ttext-align:general;/n/tvertical-align:bottom;/n/tborder:none;/n/twhite-space:nowrap;/n/tmso-rotate:0;}/n.xl160/n/t{color:black;/n/ttext-align:center;/n/tvertical-align:middle;/n/tbackground:white;/n/tmso-pattern:black none;/n/twhite-space:normal;}/nLI-EE1 Required Education/Experience/Specialized Skills: - Two years applicable clinical experience, one 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. - Graduate of an accredited program. Required Certification/Registration: - Maintains current California RN license. - Current American Heart Association BLS and ACLS for Healthcare Provider and all competencies/certifications required of the charge RN on the unit. Preferred Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certification: - BSN and/or certification in area of specialty if applicable. 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: $64.66-$93.61/hour

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