RN-Critical Care, 8-Hour, OR (FT, Variable/Evenings) Monterey Park Hospital

AHMC Healthcare • Monterey Park, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Monterey Park Hospital, a 101-acute care facility located in the San Gabriel Valley of Los Angeles County, is seeking a Registered Nurse for our OR. This is a full-time, 8-hour variable/evenings shift position reporting to the Director of Perioperative Services. The OR RN uses specialized knowledge and skills in the care of patients and families undergoing invasive OR procedures. The OR RN uses the nursing process to assess, plan, diagnose, and evaluate patient care while managing and administering moderate sedation. The OR RN is responsible for providing a safe, efficient, and caring environment, one in which the OR team can function and in which the outcome for the patient is as positive as possible. He/she manages and oversees equipment, instrumentation, and supplies of this specialty service, and provides patient education and support to the other OR staff. The OR RN will also have responsibilities in providing care and support in our GI lab. The OR RN is knowledgeable in pharmacology and physiological systems, meets and exceeds the CDPH, The Joint Commission, and other regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Current CA RN license
• Current BLS (AHA)
• ACLS and PALS (AHA) required within 2 months of employment

Nice To Haves

• BSN preferred
• One-year acute care hospital experience in OR/GI Lab preferred
• Periop 101 training is preferred for new hires with no Operating Room experience

Responsibilities

• Uses specialized knowledge and skills in the care of patients and families undergoing invasive OR procedures
• Uses the nursing process to assess, plan, diagnose, and evaluate patient care while managing and administering moderate sedation
• Responsible for providing a safe, efficient, and caring environment, one in which the OR team can function and in which the outcome for the patient is as positive as possible
• Manages and oversees equipment, instrumentation, and supplies of this specialty service
• Provides patient education and support to the other OR staff
• Provides care and support in our GI lab
• Is knowledgeable in pharmacology and physiological systems
• Meets and exceeds the CDPH, The Joint Commission, and other regulatory requirements

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees