Ambulatory Services Nurse II, Operating Room
Accountable for the assessment, planning, treatment and evaluation during the pre operative, intra operative and post operative phases of nursing care.
- Shift and hours
- Days · 8-hour shifts · Monday - Friday Job Shift: Days Shift Hours: 8 Days of the Week: Monday - Friday40 hours a week
- Unit and setting
- Operating Room · Ambulatory Surgery Ambulatory Services Nurse II, Operating Room
- License
- RN license RN-Registered Nurse of California
- Term
- PermanentFull Time
Do you qualify?
- License
- RN license RN-Registered Nurse of California Check your license
- Certification
- BLS Healthcare Provider BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
- Certification
- ACLS Healthcare Provider ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support Healthcare Provider
- Education
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- Experience
- Two years recent relevant experience
- Also asks
- Basic knowledge of computer applications including Electronic Health Record and Microsoft Office Suite Basic knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Outlook), Electronic Health Record
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- Top of California staff payCalifornia staff postings that state pay run $34/hr to $96/hr, the middle half $45/hr to $73/hr, across 3,850 postings.
- Pay reviews
- Range may vary based on geographic location The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled.
- Pay reviews
- Compensation considers experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs
Benefits
- BenefitsComprehensive benefits package for eligible positionsEligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.
The role and schedule
- Union
- Non-union
- Day to day
- Assessment, planning, treatment, and evaluation during pre-, intra-, and post-operative phases Accountable for the assessment, planning, treatment and evaluation during the pre operative, intra operative and post operative phases of nursing care.
- Day to day
- Circulating nurse assisting the physician during surgery and procedures Assists the physician during surgery and procedures by functioning in the circulating role.
- Day to day
- Develop, implement, and coordinate interdisciplinary care plans Develops, implements, manages/coordinates an optimal interdisciplinary plan of care that incorporates psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and life-style factors.
- Day to day
- Foster and maintain collaborative relationships with patients, families, and healthcare providers
- Day to day
- Adhere to policies, standards, best practices, and regulations Adheres to polices, industry standards, best practices, and applicable laws/regulations and codes to promote a quality, highly reliable patient experience.
- Day to day
- Engage in continuous professional nursing practice growth and development Engages in continuous growth and development in professional nursing practice.
- Weekends
- None Weekend Requirements: None
- Details
- May handle hazardous drugs in accordance with NIOSH and USP 800 guidelines
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Your fit
On your path
Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.
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Organization
PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation PAD
Position
Overview
Accountable for the assessment, planning, treatment and evaluation during the pre operative, intra operative and post operative phases of nursing care. Assists the physician during surgery and procedures by functioning in the circulating role. Develops, implements, manages/coordinates an optimal interdisciplinary plan of care that incorporates psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and life-style factors.
Fosters and maintains collaborative relationships between patients, their family/support group, physicians, and other healthcare providers through timely and effective communications. Adheres to polices, industry standards, best practices, and applicable laws/regulations and codes to promote a quality, highly reliable patient experience. Engages in continuous growth and development in professional nursing practice.
Job Description
Education
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
Certification & licensure
- RN-Registered Nurse of California
- BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
- ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support Healthcare Provider
Typical
Experience
- Two years recent relevant experience
Skills and knowledge
- Demonstrated general knowledge and competence with regards to nursing theories, concepts and practices; medical terminology; anatomy; and physiology
- Working knowledge of the healthcare industry, safety precaution policies, best practices regarding patient care and privacy, and changes in local/state/federal regulations
- Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people
- Basic knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Outlook), Electronic Health Record
- Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines
- Work independently, as well as being part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions
- Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options
- Ensure the privacy of each patient’s protected health information (PHI)
- Build collaborative relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives
Job Shift
Days
Schedule
Full Time
Shift Hours
8
Days of the Week
Monday - Friday
Weekend
Requirements
None
Benefits
Yes
Unions
No
Position Status
Non-Exempt
Weekly Hours
40
Employee Status
Regular
Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines.
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $86.27 to $120.77 / hour
The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.
What's around it?
Los Altos, CAFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 11% above the US average
- Median rent
- $3,501/mo
- Household income
- $250,001/yr, all local households, not nurse pay