Registered Nurse - OR

Utilizes the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide safe, therapeutic care. Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary and nursing teams; carries out established nursing procedures and performs related duties as required; performs nursing care for patients with more complex needs with assistance and supervision. Assists with the management of patient care administered by other members of the nursing team.

Responsible for maintaining the knowledge and abilities essential to the performance of stated behaviors. Carries out legal responsibilities within the scope of the Nurse Practice Act. Accountable to the NURSE SVC SUPV 2 for overall work performance.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 3-5 recent years Adult Operating Room (OR) RN clinical experience (required), with emphasis in General, Urology, GYN, endocrine, abdominal transplant and bariatric surgeries.

• Active Registered Nurse licensure in the State of California..

• Proficiency in circulating and scrubbing complex general surgery procedures.

• Experience with abdominal transplant surgeries preferred.

• Familiarity with minimally invasive and robotic-assisted general surgery procedures desirable.

• Excellent communication, teamwork, and critical thinking skills; ability to work independently and adapt in high-acuity, fast-paced environments.

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and prioritize under pressure.

• Basic computer skills and EMR documentation proficiency.

• Minimum of 16 hours of call requirement a month.

• This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATION

• BSN degree

• Specialty Certification – CNOR

REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS

• Current Current healthcare provider CPR certification

• Active Registered Nurse licensure in the State of California.

• Active American Heart Association BLS and ACLS Certification.