Surgery Nurse
About The Position
As our surgical services nurse at Arizona General Hospital - Mesa, you will prepare patients for surgical procedures and assist in the operating room to ensure they receive excellent nursing when they are at their most vulnerable. Every day you will go over consent forms, answer questions about the procedure, do preoperative assessments, make sure the equipment is ready to go, and update family members on the surgery status during the operation. You will be expected to directly assist the surgeon during the actual surgery. To be successful in this role you must have the ability to maintain focus while multitasking, remain calm under pressure, and exercise good judgment in emergency situations.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, upon hire
- Registered Nurse: AZ, upon hire
- One (1) year surgery experience upon hire
- Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support, upon hire
Nice To Haves
- Bachelors Of Science Nursing, upon hire
Responsibilities
- Care for patients before, during, and after procedures
- Develop and implement nursing care plan for surgical patients
- Ensure operating rooms are prepped with all necessary equipment and supplies
- Demonstrate a high level of compassion for patients
Benefits
- Education Benefit program for benefit-eligible employees after 180 days
- Debt relief and student loan assistance
- Full-time employees can receive up to $18,000 over five years
- Part-time employees can receive up to $9,000
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
