RN Surgery

Mercy Medical Center Redding • Redding, CA

11d • $54 - $74

About The Position

As a Registered Nurse, you will deliver compassionate, high-quality care that supports patients’ well-being and recovery. You will provide individualized care by conducting assessments, performing skilled procedures, and implementing patient care plans. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team in a fast-paced environment focused on patient outcomes.

This role uses the nursing process to plan and deliver direct and indirect patient care, including preparation and intra-operative execution of surgical cases. You will anticipate case and team needs, prepare instruments, supplies, and equipment, and help support punctual starts and prevent predictable delays. You will also document patient and unit records accurately and promptly, and follow through on repairs or missing equipment and supplies to ensure resolution.

Mercy Medical Center Redding is a 266-bed regional medical center serving residents across a six-county region. Its services include inpatient and outpatient care, specialized cardiovascular and stroke care, orthopedics, neurological surgery, comprehensive cancer care, maternity care, and robotic surgery. The organization also includes Mercy Home Health and Hospice and Dignity Health Connected Living.

Requirements

• Associate degree in nursing and one year of operating room and/or CSOR experience within the last two years in an acute care hospital, or two years of recent circulating experience in an outpatient surgery center.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing and scrubbing and circulating experience.
• California Registered Nurse license, upon hire.
• Basic Life Support (CPR), upon hire.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support, upon hire.

Nice To Haves

• Certified Nurse Operating Room, upon hire.
• Trauma Nurse Core Course, upon hire.
• If operationally supportable, training may be offered to applicants with two years of recent acute care experience in Critical Care or the Emergency Room.

Responsibilities

• Use the nursing process to plan and deliver direct and indirect patient care.
• Organize, prioritize, and manage multiple patient-care tasks using an efficient, concise, goal-oriented process.
• Prepare surgical cases and execute intra-operative duties to meet department needs.
• Anticipate case and team needs; prepare instruments, supplies, and equipment accurately and on time to support punctual starts and avoid predictable delays.
• Document information in unit and patient records in a timely, accurate, and concise manner.
• Initiate and investigate needed repairs and missing equipment or supplies, and follow through to ensure resolution.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree