FSH RN Outpatient Surgery FT

Fresno Surgical Hospital is an extraordinary hospital created entirely to deliver excellence and quality in surgical care to each patient. Our unique facility and staff provide a hospitality- inspired, healing environment unlike anything experience in a traditional hospital. Our commitment to innovation, shared values and excellence can be reflected in exceptional satisfaction scores from patients, physicians and staff. We are seeking a Full Time Registered Nurse for our Operating Room . Responsibilities The OR RN provides nursing care and service during surgery cases. The RN will be responsible for positioning the patient, prepping the patient, and circulating the case. Resource person and provides guidance to non-licensed personnel. Cares for adolescent to geriatric patients. Ideal candidate will be focused on excellent customer service, have the ability to multi-task, the ability to show flexibility in assignments, maintain scrupulous infection control standards, maintain professional competencies and have the ability to work as part of an interdependent multidisciplinary team. Salary rate: $46.00 - $66.00 (Depending on Experience) Shift: 10hr Required Skills Minimum Education and Experience Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; BSN preferred. Minimum of 2-3 years of clinical nursing experience in the relevant department. Prior experience in a leadership or supervisory role preferred. Required License/Certifications Current California Registered Nursing License. ACLS Certificate required BLS Certificate Certified Required Skills Strong clinical knowledge and skills relevant to the specific department. Excellent leadership and organizational abilities to manage staff and prioritize care. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with staff, patients, and families. Problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities to respond to urgent patient care needs. Ability to remain calm and composed in fast-paced or high-pressure situations. Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and other healthcare software. Essential Functions Leadership and Supervision Supervise nursing staff during shifts, ensuring effective and efficient patient care. Assumes the responsibility for administrative and operational function of the Outpatient Surgery Department in the absence of the department Director/Manager. Assist staff in providing nursing care to the Outpatient Surgery Department patient in accordance with the organization’s policies, procedures and applicable law. Assign and oversee daily tasks, patient assignments, and staffing to meet the department's needs. Provide guidance and support to nursing staff and resolve any issues that arise during the shift. Act as a mentor for nursing staff, assisting with problem-solving and decision-making. Serves as a clinical resource for staff. Patient Care Management Monitor and coordinate the care of all patients within the unit to ensure their safety and well‑being. Coordinates nursing care requirements with other departments to ensure the continuity of patient care. Collaborate with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare providers to ensure optimal patient care. Consults with other departments as appropriate to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to the patient’s needs. Serve as an escalation point for complex or critical patient care issues. Ensure that nursing interventions are performed in a timely manner and that patient documentation is accurate. Ability to review plan of care as indicated by the patient’s response to treatment and evaluate overall plan daily for effectiveness. Operations and Workflow Management Coordinate patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to maintain smooth unit operations. Ensure proper staffing levels, including calling in additional staff when necessary to cover gaps. Coordinates daily staff assignments Ensure appropriate staffing level based on patient flow, surgery schedule and employee skill set. Ensure that all staff members have required rest/meal breaks. Assist in managing the overall flow of patients through the department, prioritizing care as needed. Handle shift handovers by facilitating accurate and detailed reporting between shifts. Compliance and Quality Assurance Ensure compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Maintain infection control practices and other safety protocols. Participate in quality improvement initiatives, such as clinical audits, to enhance patient care outcomes. Report any incidents or issues to the Nurse Manager or Supervisor, including safety concerns or equipment failures. Staff Development and Training Provide on-the-job training and orientation for new nurses and support staff. Encourage continuing education and skill development within the nursing team. Lead and participate in shift-based or unit-based education sessions and briefings. Offer constructive feedback and contribute to performance evaluations for staff members. Direct Nursing Care Provide direct patient care when required, including administering medications, performing assessments, and implementing treatment plans. Assist with emergency or critical patient care situations as needed. Be available to assist the nursing staff in managing high-acuity patients or unexpected challenges. Other duties as Assigned Fresno Surgical Hospital complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. #J-18808-Ljbffr