Registered Nurse OR (Pool) - San Luis Obispo Surgery Center

Company: Surgical Care Affiliates
Location: San Luis Obispo
Posted on: January 12, 2022

Job Description:

US-CA-San Luis Obispo# of Openings: 1Category: Per DiemSystem ID: 11476Group Name: TGSOverviewSurgical Care Affiliates (SCA) is transforming specialty care in our communities. We relentlessly create value by aligning physicians, health plans and health systems around a common goal: delivering exceptional care and healing to our patients and communities we serve. We are driven to achieve the quadruple aim in health care: high quality outcomes and a better experience for patients and providers, all at a lower total cost of care. As a national leader in surgical care, SCA's 10,000 teammates operate more than 250 surgical facilities that serve nearly 1 million patients per year. For more information on SCA, visit .Why join SCA? Consider the following fantastic benefits...

• Positive work culture
• Career growth opportunities
• Comprehensive medical, vision and dental insurance - eligible on Day 1 of employment
• Paid time off plus 8 paid holidays
• Maternity/paternity/adoption benefits
• Employer-paid life and short- and long-term disability insurance
• Excellent 401(k) Plan Accountabilities / Responsibilities
  • Provides nursing care to ensure the safety of the patient.
  • Directs and assists in carrying out safe aseptic, sterile techniques, and procedures.
  • To perform various tasks as an OR circulator.
  • Assumes responsibility that the OR is prepared for the patient.
  • Assist in transporting patient to OR and checks patient record for appropriate pre-op preparation and procedures.
  • Verifies that appropriate surgical prep is completed.
  • Completes documentation for OR records, laboratory requisitions, and patient chart
  • Supervises and assists with the proper and safe positioning of the patient.
  • Performs sponge, needle, and instrument counts
  • Takes ownership for all surgical specimens properly.
  • Secures emergency equipment and supplies as needed.
  • Provides assistance to teammates, surgeons, and anesthesia.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
  • Good communication skills that promote safe patient care. QualificationsEducation - Required:
    • Graduate of accredited school of nursing
    • Current licensure in the State as a Registered Nurse
    • Must be current in BCLS
    • ACLS/PALS certification within six months of hire date (applicable to scope of service)Education - Preferred:
      • Computer literacy
      • BSN DegreeExperience:
        • Previous work experience in an ambulatory surgery setting or acute hospital operating room of no less than one (1) year.Dependability:
          • Attendance
          • Punctuality
          • Ability to meet deadlines

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