RN - Operating Room (Surgery & Recovery) - Per Diem, Variable (Tustin)
Company: Foothill Regional Medical Center
Location: Tustin
Posted on: January 22, 2023
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Job Description:
We are hospitals and affiliated medical groups, working closely
together for the benefit of every person who comes to us for care.
We build comprehensive networks of quality healthcare services that
are designed to offer our patients highly coordinated, personalized
care and help them live healthier lives. Through collaboration, we
strive to provide all of our patients and medical group members
with the quality, affordable healthcare they need and deserve.The
Perioperative Registered Nurse uses the nursing process, to design,
coordinate, and deliver patient care that meets the identified
needs of patients having operative procedures. May act as scrub or
circulating nurse in various procedures. Demonstrates thorough
knowledge and application of aseptic techniques, and defined
practice standards for operating room and infection prevention.
Acts as a role model to nursing students, and new nurses to the
unit.Job Responsibilities/DutiesAdministers patient medications,
coordinates treatments and procedures in a safe, effective and age
appropriate manner. Ensures accurate control and accounting on the
sterile field. Recognizes critical deviations in patient
conditions, taking appropriate action and documenting intervention.
Effectively utilizes surgical preference procedure cards, making
and communicating changes as appropriate.Exercises independent
judgement and decision making to control the OR environment and
maintain sterile field, privacy, body temp, and manage potential
for discomfort, injury, or risks of infection. Verifies operative
procedure site and side, with the patient's statement and written
consent, ensuring time out procedures are followed and correcting
any inconsistencies. Ensures Infection Control procedures and HIPAA
compliance.Empathizes with patient, expresses compassion and
understanding for the situation and demonstrates care which is
appropriate for the age, and cultural, religious, or ethnic
background. Actively engages in caring behaviors, taking conscious
ownership for work and takes deliberate/thoughtful actions
regarding how to best carry out relationships with the patient and
co-workers.Collaborates with members of the healthcare team,
physicians, and surgeons ensuring the coordination of care between
other disciplines and support staff through different levels of
care. Delegates patient care activities to appropriate members of
the health care team, provides effective leadership and ensures
that care is safe and of high quality.Develops and implements a
plan of care for patients that considers patient age, cultural and
religious preferences. Supports the patients participation in
planning for their care and acts as a source of information,
articulately responding to questions and providing
resources/education.QualificationsMinimum Education: Graduate of
Accredited School of Nursing required. Bachelor of Science in
Nursing preferred.Minimum Experience: One (1) year of operating
room experience as Registered Nurse or completion of approved
Perioperative Services training program required. Ability to read,
write and communicate effectively in English. Ability to work
variable shifts including on-call, evenings, nights, weekend, and
holidays. Ability to maintain flexibility and composure in a
constantly changing environment. Bilingual skills to communicate
effectively with patients and families preferred.Req.
Certification/Licensure: Active, current, and unencumbered
Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of California
required. AHA Basic Life Support and AHA Advanced Cardiac Life
Support required. Hospital Fire and Life Safety Card (Los Angeles
City Employees only) required. AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support
preferred. Certified Nurse Operating Room Certification (CNOR)
preferred.Employee Value PropositionProspect Medical Holdings,
Inc., is guided by a diverse and highly experienced leadership
core. This group maintains the vision that has made Prospect a
needed difference-maker in the lives of so many patients today, and
many executives contribute to our continued efforts. As a member of
our highly effective team of professionals you will receive:Company
401KMedical, dental, vision insurancePaid time-offLife insuranceHow
to ApplyTo apply for this role, or search our other openings,
please visit and click on a location to begin your journey to a new
career with us!We are an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action
Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran
status, disability, race, gender, gender identity, sexual
orientation or other protected characteristics. If you need special
accommodation for the application process, please contact Human
Resources.EEOC is the Law: Position SummaryEmployment Status: Per
DiemShift: VariableWork Schedule: VariableAddress: Foothill - 14662
Newport AvenueReasonably expect to pay:Min: $56.00 Max: $56.00Union
Pay Info:
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