• RN - Operating Room - Santa Monica Surgery Center

    UCLA HealthSanta Monica, CA 90407

    Job #2687999738

  • Description

    Take on a rewarding role in a Magnet® designated and world-class health organization! The clinical nurse is a professional caregiver who provides direct patient care and assumes responsibility and accountability for surgical patients via the nursing process.

    Under direct supervision of the Unit Director and Assistant Unit Director, the incumbent will function in the circulating and scrub role. The clinical nurse is an integral part of the surgical team, working collaboratively to ensure patient safety, implement nursing interventions, and participate in process and quality improvement initiatives.

    $59.46 - $88.39 HourlyQualifications

    We're seeking a highly-skilled, self-motivated nursing professional with:

    Current valid California RN license, required

    BSN or MSN, required

    2 years of operating room experience as an RN, required

    BLS from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association required

    Skill in implementing appropriate nursing interventions on a consistent basis

    Ability to perform historical, physical and behavioral patient assessments

    Ability to develop and implement and evaluate patient care plan actively involving patients, family, and staff

    Experience in orthopedic surgery, specifically total joint arthroplasty, preferred

    Official Transcripts and/or original diploma from a registered nursing program must be provided upon hire

    UCLA Health welcomes all individuals, without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or disabilities, and we proudly look to each person's unique achievements and experiences to further set us apart.