Nurse Surgery

Dignity Health; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 148,171,000 - 205,508,000; Full time

Job summary

Siena Hospital in Henderson, NV is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse in Surgery. You will provide compassionate, high-quality perioperative care, perform skilled procedures, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.

Requirements include one year OR experience or perioperative training, active Nevada RN license, AHA BLS, ACLS, and PALS. The role supports ongoing professional growth within Dignity Health Nevada.

Qualifications

• 1 year OR experience or perioperative training in OR/ASC
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Active RN license in good standing with the Nevada State Board of Nursing
• AHA BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
• Quarterly AHA RQI competency certification post-hire is required

Responsibilities

• Performs initial patient assessment and reassessments per patient condition and adheres to all policies and professional standards.
• Applies the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, evaluation) to care decisions with critical thinking and clinical judgment.
• Maintains the ability to safely and effectively care for the patient population assigned and follows all standards.
• Manages medication administration and IV access per physician orders and adheres to standards.
• Communicates effectively with patients, families, and care team to promote patient- and family-centered care.

Skills

Critical thinking

Assessment skills

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

RN license Nevada

Tools

AHA BLS

ACLS

PALS

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our Registered Nurse (RN) in Surgery, you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery. Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes. To thrive in this vital role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.

• Completes initial patient assessment and reassessments as indicated by patient condition, and assures practices comply with human resources, policies/procedures, and professional standards.
• Demonstrates critical thinking by implementing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation) and using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems, and assures practices comply with human resources, policies/procedures, and professional standards.
• Has the physical ability to safely and effectively care for patient population assigned and assures practices comply with human resources, policies/procedures, and professional standards.
• Manages medication administration and intravenous (IV) access according to physician's orders and assures practices comply with human resources, policies/procedures, and professional standards.
• Has communication abilities sufficient to promote patient and family centered care by interacting with patients, families, and care-delivery team in verbal and written form and assures practices comply with human resources, policies/procedures, and professional standards.

This position is represented by CNA and is covered by the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Job Requirements

• One (1) year of general operating room experience as an RN or hospital approved peri-operative course. May consider any experience in an ASC (ambulatory surgery centers) where procedures are performed that have the same acuity level or level of complexity as an acute care facility
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Active RN license in good standing with the Nevada State Board of Nursing
• American Heart Association
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• Please be advised that this location requires quarterly American Heart Association (AHA) Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) competency certification post-hire. This ongoing competency is required through resources internal to the facility; outside RQI competency resources are not acceptable for CommonSpirit Health compliance requirements

Preferred

• Two (2) years OR experience
• Bachelors Of Nursing
• Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR)

Where You'll Work

Hello Humankindness

Join Siena Hospital: Impacting Lives, Locally and Nationally

At Siena Hospital, you'll become an integral part of Dignity Health Nevada, the only not-for-profit, faith-based healthcare system in the region. For over 70 years, guided by the Adrian Dominican Sisters' inspiring vision, we have proudly delivered compassionate, high-quality care to the Henderson and Las Vegas communities, always prioritizing the needs of the underserved.

Our modern Siena Campus, a 326-bed acute care hospital, opened in 2000. It significantly expanded the vital services initially established by our Rose de Lima Campus, effectively meeting the evolving healthcare needs of our growing community.

Your impact, however, extends far beyond our local communities. We are also a proud member of CommonSpirit Health, a national leader operating over 2,200 care sites across 24 states. This vast network provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth, continuous learning, and making a profound difference on a grander scale, collectively impacting nearly 1 in 4 U.S. residents.

If you are driven by an unwavering commitment to social justice, passionate about achieving health equity for all, and eager to contribute your talents to new, innovative ways of delivering compassionate care within a deeply collaborative and supportive environment, then your search ends here. Welcome to Siena – and welcome to a career of meaningful impact.

Pay Range

$51.71 - $71.72 /hour