Ambulatory Services Nurse - PreOpPACU - Per Diem
Santa Barbara, California
You'll assist the physician in surgery and procedures as the circulating nurse.
- Shift and hours
- 8-hour shifts · Day shifts · Monday to Friday Shift Hours: 8 Job Shift: Days Days of the Week: Monday - FridayWeekly hours listed as 0
- Unit and setting
- Sansum Clinic · Ambulatory Surgery SC - Sansum Clinic
- License
- RN license RN-Registered Nurse of CaliforniaRN license in California
- Term
- Per DiemPer diem/casual
Do you qualify?
- License
- RN license in California RN-Registered Nurse of California Check your license
- Certification
- BLS BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
- Certification
- ACLS Department, ASC: ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Certification
- PALS Department, ASC: PALS-Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Education
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Experience
- 2 years recent relevant experience
- Also asks
- Basic computer skills, including Electronic Health Record Basic knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Outlook), Electronic Health Record.
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- In range for California PRN rolesCalifornia PRN postings that state pay run $35/hr to $92/hr, the middle half $45/hr to $75/hr, across 1,078 postings.
- Pay reviews
- Pay range may vary by geographic location The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled.
- Pay reviews
- Pay within the range depends on experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications
Benefits
- BenefitsComprehensive benefits package for eligible positionsEligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.
The role and schedule
- Union
- Non-union
- Day to day
- Circulating nurse for surgery and procedures Assists the physician during surgery and procedures by functioning in the circulating role.
- Charting
- Electronic Health Record use
- Weekends
- Weekends as needed Weekend Requirements: As Needed
- Details
- Multitasking in an environment with interruptions Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.
The workplace
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Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through differentials?
- What should I expect for 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?
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Organization
SC - Sansum Clinic
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
- Other: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Certification & licensure
- RN-Registered Nurse of California
- BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
Department specific certification & licensure
- Department, ASC: ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Department, ASC: PALS-Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Typical
Experience
- 2 years recent relevant experience
Skills and knowledge
- Demonstrated knowledge and competence with regard 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.
- Ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
- Work independently, as well as be 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 collaborate relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.
Job Shift
Days
Schedule
Per Diem/Casual
Shift Hours
8
Days of the Week
Monday - Friday
Weekend
Requirements
As Needed
Benefits
No
Unions
No
Position Status
Non-Exempt
Weekly Hours
0
Employee Status
Per Diem/Casual
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $60.20 to $87.29 / 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?
Santa Barbara, CAFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 9% above the US average
- Median rent
- $2,413/mo
- Household income
- $106,182/yr, all local households, not nurse pay