About the role
Job Description OR Nurse position in an orthopaedic and ambulatory surgery center setting. The applicant is part of a multi-disciplinary team that is focused on the care of the outpatient orthopaedic patient.
Utilizes the nursing process in the perioperative environment incorporating assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide safe, therapeutic care. The RN works in an interdisciplinary approach with anesthesiologists, surgeons, peri-op nurses, anesthesia technicians, surgical technicians, SPD staff, clinical engineering, residents, medical students, etc. The perioperative nurse adheres to AORN, SCIP, and National Patient Safety Goals, Joint Commission and other regulatory standards. The perioperative nurse is knowledgeable in aseptic technique and has experience in circulating as well as scrubbing practices.
Qualifications Required qualifications:
- 2+ years working in a freestanding ambulatory surgery center.
- 2+ years of orthopaedic OR experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Scrubbing
- Current American Heart Association ACLS Certificate
Licenses/Certifications
- Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of California
- Current American Heart Association BLS Certificate
About Us About UCSF The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.
Pride Values UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values .
In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available here .
Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.
Equal Employment Opportunity The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law. Salary Information The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.
Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.
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