RN Job
RN – Westwood OR Surgery Center
Job Description
Make a significant impact with a world-class health system. Contribute to award-winning, Magnet™-designated patient care. Experience unequaled professional rewards. UCan do all this and more at UCLA Health.
Under minimal supervision, function primarily as a scrub and/or circulating nurse within the Outpatient Surgery Center Operating Room. Administrative and teaching responsibilities to be performed as necessary, including inventory, instrument set-ups and chart reviews. Implement appropriate nursing interventions on a consistent basis, relevant to an operating room arena.
Function as a member of a team. Inherent duties include, but are not limited to, the proper care of instrumentation and equipment, utilization of all safety measures and the accurate completion of all documentation
Qualifications
- BSN or MSN degree required.
- Current and valid California RN license required
- Circulate and scrub experience in an OR required
- Graduated of an accredited school of nursing with clinical skills applicable to nursing specialty, OR Current BLS from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross required.
- Writing skills to accurately document the operative procedure with all interventions; i.e., drug and supply dispensing, equipment measurements and team member presence
- Skills in setting priorities, organizing workload effectively and integrating multiple assignments with multilevel personnel
- Skill in speaking the English language with excellent medical/surgical terminology
- Ability to comply with department standards inclusive of: attendance, dress code and varied work
About the Hospital
UCLA Health hospitals ranked #1 in both Los Angeles and California and rose to #3 nationally in an annual evaluation published today by U.S. News & World Report - the highest set of rankings UCLA has received in its history.
UCLA Health once again earned a coveted spot on the national honor roll, which names only the 20 hospitals that provide the highest-quality care across a wide range of procedures and conditions.
