Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurse at Chandler Regional Medical Center, you will serve as a dedicated patient advocate, leveraging your clinical expertise to develop, implement, and evaluate personalized nursing care plans. By partnering with a multidisciplinary team, you will help drive positive health outcomes, ensure patient safety, and contribute to a culture of clinical excellence and compassionate service.
Every day you will review consent forms, address patient inquiries, conduct preoperative assessments, and ensure equipment readiness. You will keep family members informed about the surgery's progress and directly assist the surgeon during procedures.
To be successful in this role, you must have the ability to multitask effectively, maintain composure under pressure, and demonstrate sound judgment in emergency scenarios. Your expertise and dedication will directly contribute to the vital support of complex cardiac and lung transplant cases within a high-volume, specialized surgical environment.
- Assist surgeon and surgical team in the OR
- Care for patients before, during, and after procedures
- Develop and implement nursing care plan for surgical patients
- Ensure operating rooms are prepped with all necessary equipment and supplies
- Demonstrate a high level of compassion for patients
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Job Requirements
Required
- One (1) year RN experience
- Bachelors of Nursing, Associates of Nursing, Diploma, or Foreign Equivalent
- Registered Nurse: AZ
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support
- American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 6 months
Preferred
- One (1) year medical/surgical intensive care experience