RN - West Valley Main OR/GI

Description

Under minimal supervision, function primarily as a scrub and/or circulating nurse within the Main Operating Room, MPU-GI Lab and Procedural rooms. In depth knowledge of aseptic techniques, surgical instrumentation, and perioperative procedures. Administrative and teaching responsibilities to be performed as necessary, including inventory, instrument set ups and chart reviews. Strong critical thinking, problem solving and time management skills. Implement appropriate nursing interventions on a consistent basis, relevant to an operating room arena, MPU and procedural areas. Inherent duties includes, but not limited to, proper care of instrumentation and equipment, utilization of all safety measures and accurate completion of documentation. Commitment to patient safety and infection control protocol

Qualifications

• We're seeking a highly, self-motivated nursing professional who is ready to join our team with:

• Current valid California RN License

• BSN or MSN required

• 2 years of previous OR/GI RN experience (circulating and tech experience in hospital setting preferred)

• BLS from American Red Cross or American Heart association required

• ACLS from American Red Cross or American Heart Association

• Flexible and able to take required call.

• Ability to push, pull, lift, up to 35 lbs

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