RN - OR/ Circulate

Operating Room Staff Nurse (RN)

The Operating Room Staff Nurse provides professional nursing care to patients across a wide age range within the Surgical Services Department. This role involves supervising and coordinating care planning with other disciplines.

Job Requirements:

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• At least two years of recent experience in nursing.
• Current California RN license is required.

Licenses and Certifications:

• Initial certification and recertification in American Heart Association BLS every two years.
• ACLS certification required within six months of employment and recertified every two years for all registered nurses in Nursing Supervision, Med/Surg, Emergency Department, Perioperative Services, and ICU.
• PALS certification required within six months of employment and recertified every two years for Registered Nurses in Med/Surg, Perioperative Services, and ICU.
• Credentials in areas of practice preferred, such as CNOR, PANAC, and AAOPU for Outpatient Services.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment:

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those typically encountered while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform key responsibilities and essential functions.

Confidentiality:

Employees must conform to all HIPAA and other confidentiality regulations as required by the job.

Equipment Used:

• Frequent use of cell phones, computers, telephone systems, laser printers, monitors, glucometers, IV, PCA, and epidural pumps.
• Occasional use of photocopiers and fax machines.

Work Schedule:

This position requires a day shift with a schedule of four 10-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with additional on-call duties as necessary.

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