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Tenet Healthcare

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior (1-2 years)
  • Avondale

AI generated summary

  • You need an ADN (BSN preferred), 1 year OR experience (trauma setting preferred), valid RN license, BLS, ACLS, 36 hours/week, and on-call availability.
  • You will prepare patients for surgery, collaborate on care plans, manage supplies, document procedures, ensure aseptic techniques, assist with OR turnover, and train staff as needed.

Requirements

  • Minimum education: Associates Degree in Nursing
  • Preferred Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Minimum experience: One year of operating room experience in the acute care setting
  • Preferred experience: 1 year in Level 1 trauma OR setting
  • Required licenses/certifications: Current, valid RN license in the state of practice, BLS certification, ACLS certification
  • Hours per week: 36 hours
  • On call requirement: Yes

Responsibilities

  • Responsibilities
  • Prepares for surgical procedures by completing assessment of the patient and reviewing patient chart, diagnostics, and labs. Reports abnormal results to physicians and other appropriate care givers. Reviews patient history and physical and consent forms and assures completion.
  • Formulates and initiates plan of care based on patient specific needs and medical plan of care. Plans care in collaboration with members of multidisciplinary team. Reviews and revises the plan of care to reflect changes in patient needs. Provides care based on physician orders and in compliance with policies and procedures, standards of care, and regulatory agency requirements. Delegates appropriately, and provides nursing supervision in the provision of care to patients by other licensed nurses and other personnel. Promotes continuity of care by accurately and completely communicating to other caregivers the status of patients for whom care is provided.
  • Prepares for surgical procedure by ensuring all appropriate supplies and instruments are available and room set up is appropriate. Troubleshoots malfunctioning equipment and makes minor adjustments or calls biomedical equipment staff. Checks schedule and plans ahead for upcoming surgical case needs.
  • Documents surgical procedure in the patient record. Documentation is timely and in accordance with policy. Notes physician orders accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Demonstrates the principles of aseptic technique and universal precautions throughout the procedure. Participates in counting sharps, instruments and sponges. Disposes of sharps and trash appropriately in designated areas.
  • Ensures that all surgeon preference cards are accurate.
  • Assists with OR turnover between cases. Participates in stocking, replenishing supplies and cleaning operating rooms.
  • Participates in or leads the training and orientation of surgical staff and students, as assigned.
  • This position follows safety procedures in regard to medication labeling, appropriate handling of specimens, appropriate handling of sharps, time-out procedure, radiation and laser safety, and infection control.

FAQs

What is the sign-on bonus for this position?

You can receive up to a $12,500 sign-on bonus for this position. Please inquire for more details.

What type of healthcare facility is Abrazo West?

Abrazo West is a level 1 trauma center that offers a multi-specialty operating room.

Is there an opportunity for self-scheduling?

Yes, there is self-scheduling available for regular shifts and call shifts.

What is the educational requirement for this position?

The minimum education requirement is an Associate's Degree in Nursing, although a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing is preferred.

How much operating room experience is required for this job?

A minimum of one year of operating room experience in an acute care setting is required, with a preferred experience of one year in a Level 1 trauma OR setting.

What licenses or certifications are necessary to apply?

A current, valid RN license in the state of practice is required, along with BLS and ACLS certifications.

What are the weekly hour requirements for this role?

The position requires 36 hours of work per week.

Is there an on-call requirement for this position?

Yes, there is an on-call requirement for this position.

What qualities are emphasized for the RN Operating Room Nurse position?

The position emphasizes being conscientious, organized, orderly, and able to respond quickly to the needs of the surgeon and patient.

How does the organization support employee growth and development?

Abrazo West offers growth opportunities in a rapidly growing community and fosters an environment that uplifts and supports its healthcare professionals.

Tenet Healthcare

Science & Healthcare
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1967
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Tenet Healthcare Corporation (NYSE: THC) is a diversified healthcare services company headquartered in Dallas. Our care delivery network includes United Surgical Partners International, the largest ambulatory platform in the country, which operates or has ownership interests in approximately 465+ ambulatory surgery centers and surgical hospitals. We also operate 60 acute care and specialty hospitals, approximately 110 other outpatient facilities, a network of leading employed physicians and a global business center in Manila, Philippines. Our Conifer Health Solutions subsidiary provides revenue cycle management and value-based care services to hospitals, health systems, physician practices, employers and other clients. Across the Tenet enterprise, we are united by our mission to deliver quality, compassionate care in the communities we serve.