RN Circulator OR Per Diem Day

Company: Placentia-Linda Hospital
Location: Placentia
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

Provides circulating and/or scrub nurse services in the operating room during surgical procedures and assists surgical team as needed in any other capacity, according to established procedures. Responsible for taking necessary precautions to decrease risk, and for the safety of patients. This role includes taking responsibility for communication among team members, traffic patterns in the OR suite, proper use of surgical attire, proper facilitation of personnel and supplies in, through and out of the unrestricted, semi-restricted and restricted areas of the OR. Maintaining storage requirements, sterile technique, smoke evacuation, and overseeing scrub tech duties. Other unit responsibilities may include participation in performance improvement, clinical education, staff meetings and record keeping. Maintains competencies. Overseen by the Manager of the Operating Room. Reports directly to the Perioperative Services Director.
Has knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served in the Surgery Department. Has knowledge of growth and development over the life span. Must possess the ability to function in a team environment. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, patients, family members, visitors and physicians. Must be able to relay information to appropriate personnel concerning a patient's condition. Must have patience, tact and a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as willingness to handle difficult situations. Strong organizational and time management skills. Embraces change and is able to handle multiple demands at one time.

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• One-year experience in an acute care operating room, or two years in an outpatient operating room required
• Two years acute hospital experience required
• Current CA RN licensure
• Current American Heart Association BLS and ACLS
• CNOR preferred
  
  Tenet complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.
  
  Pay Range: $45.08 - $69.86
  Individual wages are determined based upon a number of factors including, but not limited to, an employee's qualifications and experience.
  
  Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
  
  

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