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Registered Nurse - Pediatric OR (BCH Oakland)

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UCSF Health

Oakland, California

Eligibility
RN
Unit
OR

Posted Jul 27

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Role

Term
Permanent
On the floor
Charge shifts · Floating required · On call
Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN
Experience
2+ years

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About this role

The UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland (OR) consists of 11 surgical suites and 1 procedural. Our primary focus is multidisciplinary team-based approach and staffing.

Services include, but are not limited to: Neurology, Ortho/Spine, Otolaryngology, Urology, Plastics, Ophthalmology, Dental, Cardiac, General Surgery, GI, Hem/Onc.

All patient care team members are responsible to meet patient needs, demonstrate willingness to learn new skills, and foster a harmonious work environment in which high quality patient care and customer service is consistently provided. Team members promote a cooperative working relationship with each other, physicians, other disciplines and the public by facilitating and enhancing communication, displaying honesty and respect, displaying sensitivity to cultural differences, and expressing and accepting feedback in a professional manner.

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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.

Responsibilities

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.

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

Qualifications

Required

Qualifications

Under minimal supervision, function primarily as a circulating nurse within the Operating Room. Completion of AORN Periop 101 with 2 years of experience or 5 years of experience in the Operating Room of a level 3 or 4 Acute Care Facility Current experience in the Operating Room of an acute care setting Proficiency, ability to independently circulate, in at least 3 of the following services: General Surgery, Neurology, Orthopedics/Spine, Otolaryngology/Airway, GU, Plastics, Ophthalmology, Cardiac. Excellent verbal and written skills.

Must be well organized and detail-oriented with the ability to multitask and work independently and under pressure. Basic computer keyboard skills and general PC knowledge. Must be well organized and detail-oriented with the ability to multitask and work independently and under pressure.

Required On-Call commitment This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations

Preferred Qualifications

  • General Surgery, Ortho/Spine, Neuro, Cardiac experience desired
  • CNOR
  • BSN Preferred
  • Proficient in Scrubbing role in at least 2 of services listed above
  • Experience in Level 1 Trauma hospital
  • Charge Nurse experience

Licenses/Certifications

Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of California. Active American Heart Association CPR certification Active American Heart Association PALS Certification

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Requirements

  • Required
  • Under minimal supervision, function primarily as a circulating nurse within the Operating Room.
  • Completion of AORN Periop 101 with 2 years of experience or 5 years of experience in the Operating Room of a level 3 or 4 Acute Care Facility
  • Current experience in the Operating Room of an acute care setting
  • Proficiency, ability to independently circulate, in at least 3 of the following services: General Surgery, Neurology, Orthopedics/Spine, Otolaryngology/Airway, GU, Plastics, Ophthalmology, Cardiac.
  • Excellent verbal and written skills. Must be well organized and detail-oriented with the ability to multitask and work independently and under pressure.
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  • Basic computer keyboard skills and general PC knowledge.
  • Must be well organized and detail-oriented with the ability to multitask and work independently and under pressure.
  • Required On-Call commitment
  • This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations
  • Preferred Qualifications: General Surgery, Ortho/Spine, Neuro, Cardiac experience desired
  • Preferred Qualifications: CNOR
  • Preferred Qualifications: BSN Preferred
  • Preferred Qualifications: Proficient in Scrubbing role in at least 2 of services listed above
  • Preferred Qualifications: Experience in Level 1 Trauma hospital
  • Preferred Qualifications: Charge Nurse experience
  • Preferred Qualifications: Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of California.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Active American Heart Association CPR certification
  • Preferred Qualifications: Active American Heart Association PALS Certification
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Place

City
Oakland, California
Median rent
$1,979/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$101,600/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

Metro price level
16% above the national average

Oakland area index 115.6, where 100 is the national average.

Oakland sits across the bay from San Francisco, offering Bay Area nurses a vibrant alternative with diverse neighborhoods, Lake Merritt's scenic shoreline, and a thriving arts and food scene. Its multicultural identity and Mediterranean climate make it an appealing option for RNs seeking a dynamic Bay Area lifestyle.

Map showing the location of Oakland, CA
Approximate location in Oakland, CA. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.

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Pediatrics is open from year one. Children's hospitals run their own new grad residencies.

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