Associate's degree in Nursing required; Bachelor's preferred.
Current and valid CA RN license required.
Minimum one year of Operating Room experience required.
Strong assessment skills to differentiate normal and abnormal patient characteristics.
Ability to provide care to diverse patient populations.
Responsibilities
Provide direct and indirect patient care services ensuring safety and comfort.
Educate patients on disease prevention and restorative measures.
Coordinate necessary medications and therapeutic agents for treatment.
Perform skin tests, immunizations, phlebotomy, and initiate venous access.
Observe and document signs of illness and reactions to treatments.
Plan and implement individualized patient care based on assessments.
Maintain proficiency in specialty-related skills and stay updated on perioperative techniques.
Benefits
Full-time position with 12-hour shifts.
Call requirement of 1 weekday/week and 1 weekend/month.
Opportunity to work in a beautiful location in Marina del Rey, CA.
Engagement in a dedicated healthcare team focused on patient care.
Full Job Description
Discover an outstanding chance to create impact every single day! We are seeking a Registered Nurse II - Operating Room to join our dedicated team on a full-time basis. This position is based in the beautiful Marina del Rey, CA.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Provide and accurately detail direct and indirect patient care services to ensure the safety, comfort, personal hygiene, and protection of patients.
Educate patients on disease prevention and restorative measures.
Coordinate medications and therapeutic agents necessary for treatment, disease prevention, or rehabilitative plan of care.
Perform skin tests, immunizations, phlebotomy, and initiate peripheral venous access.
Observe signs and symptoms of illness, reactions to medications/treatments, general behavior, and physical condition.
Apply refined assessment skills to determine normal versus abnormal characteristics.
Plan and implement individualized patient care based on observations and standardized procedures.
Provide care to special patient populations and those with diverse cultural backgrounds.
Identify and assess patient safety concerns and intervene to ensure a safe environment.
Department-Focused Duties and Responsibilities
Maintain specialty-related and department-required proficiencies.
Stay informed on current perioperative equipment and techniques.
Apply AORN standards of practice, Nurse Practice Act, and hospital policies to ensure quality care.
Document patient care accurately and completely in CS-Link, reflecting safe and appropriate care.
Shift Hours: 12 hour shifts
Call Requirement: 1 weekday/week and 1 weekend/month
Qualifications
Education:
Associate's degree in Nursing (required).
Bachelor's degree in Nursing (preferred).
Licenses/Certifications:
Current and valid CA RN license is required.
Experience:
One year of OR experience (required).
About Cedars-Sinai
Cedars-Sinai is a non-profit academic medical center located in Los Angeles, California. It is one of the largest hospitals in the United States, with over 1,000 beds and 2,000 physicians. Cedars-Sinai is known for its high-quality patient care, cutting-edge research, and innovative medical education programs. The hospital has been ranked as one of the best in the country by U.S. News & World Report, and has received numerous awards and accolades for its clinical excellence and research achievements. Cedars-Sinai is affiliated with the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and is a member of the Cedars-Sinai Health System.