Jacobs Medical Center UCSD
City, State
General Information
9300 Campus Point Drive
La Jolla, CA 92037
374 Beds
Level X Trauma
Charting System
Epic
Scrub color worn by Nurses
OB
Provided
General
Anything
OR
N/A
Hospital Description
Jacobs Medical Center is a teaching hospital located in San Diego. Associated with the University of California San Diego, this facility includes three specialities: advanced surgery, cancer care, and woman/infant healthcare. Open since 2016, this 364-bed facility is connected to the Perlman Medical Offices, the Thornton Pavilion, The Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, Shiley Eye Institute, and Moores Cancer Center. Jacobs Medical Center received multiple awards in 2021-22 for Pulmonology and Lung Surgery, Cardiology and Heart Surgery, and Cancer treatment by the U.S. News and World Report.
Nestled between the Torrey Pines and La Jolla Village neighborhoods in San Diego, traveling nurses at Jacobs Medical Center will find an abundance of opportunities and adventure. The beach is within easy access, providing a wide range of water sports. The cost of living in La Jolla is 73.6% higher than the national average, so be sure to do your research on housing before you consider relocating. The arts scene is strong, both with visual and musical arts. Check out the boutique shopping areas that are speckled throughout this neighborhood. If you’re a travel nurse who enjoys sun, surf, and shopping, Jacobs Medical Center in San Diego may be your next, best fit!
General Information
9300 Campus Point Drive
La Jolla, CA 92037
364 Beds
About this Hospital
Jacobs Medical Center is a teaching hospital located in San Diego. Associated with the University of California San Diego, this facility includes three specialities: advanced surgery, cancer care, and woman/infant healthcare. Open since 2016, this 364-bed facility is connected to the Perlman Medical Offices, the Thornton Pavilion, The Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, Shiley Eye Institute, and Moores Cancer Center. Jacobs Medical Center received multiple awards in 2021-22 for Pulmonology and Lung Surgery, Cardiology and Heart Surgery, and Cancer treatment by the U.S. News and World Report.
Nestled between the Torrey Pines and La Jolla Village neighborhoods in San Diego, traveling nurses at Jacobs Medical Center will find an abundance of opportunities and adventure. The beach is within easy access, providing a wide range of water sports. The cost of living in La Jolla is 73.6% higher than the national average, so be sure to do your research on housing before you consider relocating. The arts scene is strong, both with visual and musical arts. Check out the boutique shopping areas that are speckled throughout this neighborhood. If you’re a travel nurse who enjoys sun, surf, and shopping, Jacobs Medical Center in San Diego may be your next, best fit!
Charting System
Epic
Scrub Color that Nurses Wear
OB
Provided
General
Anything
OR
N/A
Commuting
Hospital Features
Commuting
Walking & Biking
0% of nurses reported walking to this facility. 0% of nurses reported biking to this facility.
Driving
100% of nurses reported driving to this facility. 0% parked at the hospital, 0% offsite, and 0% on the street.
Public Transit
33% of people reported using public transportation. Nurses report there is a transit station nearby.
Walking & Biking
0% of nurses reported walking to this facility. 0% of nurses reported biking to this facility.
Driving
100% of nurses reported driving to this facility. 0% parked at the hospital, 0% offsite, and 0% on the street.
Public Transit
33% of people reported using public transportation. Nurses report there is a transit station nearby.
Food & Dining
Food & Dining
Is there a cafeteria? 🍟
☀️ N/A
🌙 N/A
Is there a vending machine? 🍫
☀️ N/A
🌙 N/A
Is there a cafe? ☕️
☀️ N/A
🌙 N/A
Are there other options to eat nearby?
No

Is there a cafeteria? 🍟
☀️ N/A
🌙 N/A
Is there a vending machine? 🍫
☀️ N/A
🌙 N/A
Is there a cafe? ☕️
☀️ N/A
🌙 N/A
Other Food options Nearby?
No
Nurse Resources
Nurse Resources
Because of the fluctuation between floors, responses are coded as such 0-10% = No, 11-90% = Some, 90%+ = Yes
RT

Some
CNA

None
Phleb

None
HUC

Some
Free Charge

Always
IV Start Team

None
Provider on Unit

Some
Resource RN

Always
Because of the fluctuation between floors, responses are coded as such 0-10% = No, 11-90% = Some, 90%+ =Yes
RT
Some

CNA
None

Phleb
None

HUC
Some

Free Charge
Always

IV Start Team
None

Provider on Unit
Some

Resource RN
Always

Safety
Safety
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Scheduling & Floating
Scheduling and Floating
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