Job Information
Dignity Health OR Nurse Per Diem in Redwood City, California
Overview
Dignity Health Sequoia Hospital is an accredited not-for-profit community hospital providing innovative and exceptional health care for generations of Bay Area residents. Sequoia’s Heart and Vascular Institute is a nationally known pioneer in advanced cardiac care affiliated with the Cleveland Clinic Heart and Vascular Institute. Sequoia has received national recognition from Healthgrades for superior patient safety and was named as one of America’s top 100 hospitals for cardiac care. Our Total Joint Replacement program is a designated Blue Distinction Center for Knee and Hip Replacement. Our Birth Center is consistently ranked as a favorite among Peninsula families. We are also known for our comprehensive emergency care and leading-edge tomosynthesis 3-D mammogram technology. Our Pavilion combines the most advanced medical and surgical services with a unique healing environment including private spacious rooms and inviting garden areas.
Responsibilities
Position Summary:
This position is responsible for performing initial and on-going collection and re-assessment of data focusing on biophysical, psychological, environmental, self-care education and discharge preparedness; developing, implementing and evaluating the care of assigned patients in surgery; practicing effective problem identification and resolution using clinical knowledge base and sound decision making skills; performing scrub and/or circulating duties; applying Dignity Health core values to the performance of every job duty. - these Values include Dignity, Collaboration, Justice, Stewardship, and Excellence.
Qualifications
Minimum:
In the past three (3) years, one (1) year of clinical experience in an Operating Room setting in an acute care hospital required.
Graduation from an accredited program of professional nursing.
Successful completion of a post-graduate perioperative training program.
Current California licensure as a Registered Nurse. (RN) Current certification in American Heart Association Basic Life Support for healthcare providers (CT CPRBLS)
Preferred:
Cardiovascular surgery experience within the past five (5) years preferred.
BSN preferred.
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Pay Range
$82.51 - $107.19 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.