RN Surgery

Dignity Health; Redding (CA); On-site; USD 74,390 - 101,942; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Medical Center Redding, part of Dignity Health, seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality patient care in a fast-paced hospital setting. You will use the nursing process, perform procedures, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support recovery and outcomes.

Strong assessment, critical thinking, and urgency are essential. Mercy Medical Center Redding offers a supportive work environment within a regional network across California, with opportunities for

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Nursing with OR experience within the last two years.
• Two years recent circulating experience in outpatient surgery center.
• BSN and scrubbing/circulating experience on hire.
• Registered Nurse in California on hire.
• Basic Life Support - CPR on hire.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support on hire.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process for planning and delivering direct and indirect patient care.
• Multi-task, organizes, and prioritizes patient care to achieve goals.
• Performs case preparation and intra-operative case execution.
• Anticipates case needs to improve team efficiency and reduce delays.
• Documents on unit and patient records timely and accurately.
• Initiates repairs and follows up on missing equipment and supplies.

Skills

Nursing

Patient assessment

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

RN license – California

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Registered Nurse (RN), 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 be successful in this 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.

Key Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process for the planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care
• Multi-tasks, organizes, and prioritizes patient care utilizing an efficient, concise and goal outcome process
• Performs case preparation and intra-operative case execution for department needs
• Anticipates preparation of cases and needs to enhance the efficiency of the team effort, i.e. punctual case start times, accurate and timely preparation of cases (instruments, supplies and equipment) and eliminates predictable case delays
• Performs documentation on unit and patient records that is timely, accurate and concise
• Initiates and investigates needed repairs, missing equipment, supplies and other pertinent areas and follows through to ensure resolution

Job Requirements

Required

• Associates Other Nursing and One year OR and/or CSOR experience within the last two years in acute care hospital , upon hire or
• 2 years recent circulating experience in outpatient surgery center. and
• If it can be supported operationally, training may be offered to applicants having 2 years recent acute care experience in Critical Care/ER. and
• Bachelors Of Science Nursing and Scrubbing and circulating experience, upon hire
• Registered Nurse: CA, upon hire
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support, upon hire

Preferred

• Certified Nurse Operating Room, upon hire
• Trauma Nurse Core Course, upon hire

Where You'll Work

Mercy Medical Center Redding offers comprehensive health care to nearly 300,000 residents in a six-county region. It is one of only two Level II trauma centers, the only Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and the only Joint Commission-certified Advanced Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center north of Sacramento north of Sacramento. Mercy Medical Center Redding is a 266-bed regional medical center providing inpatient and outpatient services as well as specialized cardiovascular care, stroke care, orthopedics, neurological surgery, comprehensive cancer care, maternity care, and a robust robotic surgery program. In addition, the hospital’s network of care includes Mercy Home Health and Hospice and Dignity Health Connected Living.

One Community. One Mission. One California

Pay Range

$54.43 - $73.98 /hour