Registered Nurse Operating Room - La Jolla Orthopedic
SCA Health
La Jolla, California
You'll assess patient status throughout the perioperative episode of care.
Posted May 27
- Shift and hours
- Days
- Unit and setting
- Operating Room, La Jolla Orthopedic Registered Nurse Operating Room - La Jolla Orthopedic
- License
- RN license Current state nursing licensure to practice in good standings.Current state RN license in good standing
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current state RN license in good standing Current state nursing licensure to practice in good standings.
- Certification
- ACLS within 90 days of hire, or current ACLS nowAfter hire · within 90 days of employment Successful completion of Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current ACLS certification.
- Certification
- PALS within 90 days of hire, if the facility includes pediatric careAfter hire · within 90 days of employment
- Education
- Graduate of an accredited nursing school Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Preferred
- Certification
- Perioperative nursing specialty certification Specialty certification in Perioperative Nursing is preferred.
- Experience
- 1 year of OR and/or medical/surgical nursing One year of OR and/or medical / surgical nursing experience preferred.
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- In range for California staff rolesCalifornia staff postings that state pay run $34/hr to $95/hr, the middle half $46/hr to $73/hr, across 4,561 postings.
- Overtime pay
- $60/hr
Benefits
- BenefitsMedical, dental and vision coverageOur offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Benefits401k plan with company match401k plan with company match
- BenefitsPaid time offpaid time off
- BenefitsLife and disability insurancelife and disability insurance
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
More benefits (6)
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Vision insurance
- 401k/Retirement
- PTO
- Life Insurance
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Perioperative patient assessment Assess patient status throughout the perioperative episode of care.
- Day to day
- Individualized perioperative care plans Develop an individualized perioperative patient plan of care.
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
On your path
Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.
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Overview
At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people – the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization.
As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy.
What sets SCA Health apart isn’t just what we do, it’s how we do it. Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values:
- Clinical quality
- Integrity
- Service excellence
- Teamwork
- Accountability
- Continuous improvement
- Inclusion
Our values aren’t empty words – they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you’ll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America.
At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, https://careers.sca.health/why-sca, to learn more about our benefits.
Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will.
Accountabilities /
Responsibilities
We are actively hiring for an Registered Nurse (RN) Operating Room.
Promote the mission, vision, and values of SCA. Assess patient status throughout the perioperative episode of care. Develop an individualized perioperative patient plan of care. Serve as a member of a multidisciplinary team in planning perioperative patient care.
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. One year of OR and/or medical / surgical nursing experience preferred. Current state nursing licensure to practice in good standings.
Successful completion of Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 of employment or documentation of current BLS certification. Successful completion of Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current ACLS certification. Successful completion of Pediatric Advance Life support (PALS) course is required when pediatric care is included in the facility scope of services within 90 days of employment or documentation of current PALS certification.
Specialty certification in Perioperative Nursing is preferred. Min: USD $60.00/Hr. Max: USD $64.00/Hr.
What's around it?
La Jolla, CA
Living costs about 11% above the US average