Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room
Garden Grove, California
The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of direct and indirect patient care in the peri-operative setting through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation for neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and older adults.
- Eligibility
- Not specifiedOR
- Shift and hours
- Days
- Unit and setting
- Operating Room · Hospital neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and older adults
- License
- RN license Current and valid state RN LicenseCurrent valid state RN license
- Term
- Per Diem Employment Status Per Diem
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current valid state RN license Current and valid state RN License
- Certification
- Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire, maintained current Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current
- Experience
- 1 year perioperative experience or on-the-job training Minimum of one year previous Perioperative experience or on the job training.
Preferred
- Certification
- CNOR certification (AORN) Certified Nurse OR (CNOR) Certification (AORN) preferred.
- Education
- BSN Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
What it pays
- Pay reviews
- Starting pay set at hire by skillset, experience, education, credentials and licensure
- Pay reviews
- Benefits vary by collective bargaining agreement requirements and employment status Benefits may vary based on collective bargaining agreement requirements and/or the employment status.
Benefits
- BenefitsComprehensive health benefitsComprehensive health benefits
- BenefitsPaid time offPaid time off
- BenefitsEducation supportEducation support
The role and schedule
- Charge
- Charge shifts are part of the role
- Union
- Union position
- Day to day
- Delivers direct and indirect peri-operative patient care using the nursing process
- Day to day
- Coordinates patient care with the surgeon and anesthesiologist
- Day to day
- Directs and guides the OR Technician and other personnel
- Day to day
- Works with other departments to provide a continuum of care
- Day to day
- Adheres to regulations, standards and hospital or unit policies and procedures Responsible for adherence to regulations, standards and hospital or unit policies and procedures.
- Day to day
- Participates in Performance Improvement activities, unit meetings and in-services Responsible for participation in Performance Improvement activities, unit meetings and in-services.
- Day to day
- Acts as a resource for other personnel Acts as a resource for other personnel as appropriate.
- Details
- 167-bed community hospital Founded in 1982, Garden Grove Hospital Medical Center is a 167-bed community hospital
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, 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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Overview
Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Garden Grove Hospital Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference. Founded in 1982, Garden Grove Hospital Medical Center is a 167-bed community hospital centrally located in beautiful Southern California dedicated to providing our community with high-quality, compassionate healthcare.
Garden Grove Hospital Medical Center has received “Top 100 Hospital” in the nation accolades from Truven Health Analytics and is a recipient of the Patient Safety Excellence Award from Healthgrades. Key services include general medical/surgical inpatient care and treatment, critical care, emergency services, orthopedics, maternity care, and wound care. The facility offers a full spectrum of acute care services for the residents of Garden Grove and the surrounding communities.
Located near the corner of Harbor and Garden Grove Boulevards, Garden Grove Hospital is close to the Disneyland Resort, the Anaheim Convention Center, and the many hotels situated in the area. For more information, visit gardengrovehospital.com.
Responsibilities
Staff RN is directly accountable to the OR Charge Nurse and the Director of Surgical Services, and indirectly to the House Supervisor. The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of direct and indirect patient care in the peri-operative setting through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation for neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and older adults. The Registered Nurse coordinates the care of the patient with the surgeon and anesthesiologist, directs and guides the OR Technician and other personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing.
Works with other departments to provide a continuum of care and co-workers to provide continuous, quality patient care, efficient patient flow and unit maintenance and organization. Responsible for adherence to regulations, standards and hospital or unit policies and procedures. Responsible for participation in Performance Improvement activities, unit meetings and in-services.
Acts as a resource for other personnel as appropriate.
Qualifications
Education and Work Experience
- Current and valid state RN License
- Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current
- Current ACLS (AHA) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current
- Current PALS (AHA) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current
- Minimum of one year previous Perioperative experience or on the job training.
- Certified Nurse OR (CNOR) Certification (AORN) preferred.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
Pay Transparency
Garden Grove Hospital Medical Center offers competitive compensation and the current compensation range for this role is $53.94 to $67.37. Benefits may vary based on collective bargaining agreement requirements and/or the employment status. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.
Employment Status
Per Diem
Shift
Days
Equal Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
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What's around it?
Garden Grove, CAFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 11% above the US average
- Median rent
- $2,012/mo
- Household income
- $92,174/yr, all local households, not nurse pay