OR Registered Nurse | San Diego, California

Advance your nursing career by providing exceptional care in a dynamic perioperative environment. This contract role is suited for experienced Registered Nurses who thrive in the Operating Room (OR) setting. As an integral part of a collaborative surgical team, you'll play a key role in supporting patients and families along their individualized care journey.

Schedule:

• Day shift
• 2–8 hour on-call shifts every 4 weeks
• 30-minute response time required

Key Qualifications:

• Current, active California RN license
• Valid CPR and NRP certifications
• Minimum of three years recent RN experience, with at least two years in a specialty area such as the Operating Room
• Proficiency completing OR-specific assessments (OR questionnaire submission required)

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and indirect safe, age-specific, and culturally-appropriate perioperative nursing care to assigned patients and families
• Complete patient needs assessments, documenting findings and prioritizing care objectives
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create individualized care plans and implement nursing interventions
• Evaluate patient and family progress toward care goals, adapting plans as necessary
• Educate patients and families by identifying barriers and employing adult-learning principles
• Act as an advocate for patient rights and participation in care decisions
• Delegate appropriate tasks to qualified healthcare team members and facilitate effective interdepartmental communication
• Maintain thorough documentation in accordance with departmental standards and compliance requirements
• Engage in patient care conferences and continuous quality improvement efforts

This is a valuable opportunity to utilize your skills in a supportive yet challenging perioperative environment. If you are highly responsive, professional, and dedicated to quality patient care, please submit your application today. Take the next step in your career and contribute to exceptional surgical outcomes.