UH : Outpatient Surgery Center Operating Room (Full-Timne, Day Shift) -
Our mission is to continue the teaching and healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Our core values are compassion, excellence, humility, integrity, justice, teamwork and wholeness.
The Clinical Nurse B performs nursing process with minimal supervision and seeks assistance as necessary. Utilizes discretion and independent judgment in applying the nursing process to the provision of age-specific and developmentally appropriate quality patient care.
Functions in a skills mix environment and directly supervises and delegates tasks to licensed and unlicensed staff. Meets qualifications, licensure, certifications, and competencies as defined in the unit or department-specific Plan for Providing Care.
Applies theoretical concepts to clinical practice and continually expands knowledge base and clinical skills with a focus in area of specialty.
Utilizes interpersonal skills to maximize excellence in customer service, safe patient care, and professionalism. Contributes to a work environment of caring and cooperation among a culturally diverse workforce and patient population.
Performs other duties as needed.
Completion of Registered Nursing (RN) program required. No experience required. Minimum one year of clinical experience preferred.
Completion of required orientation for Shift Coordinator responsibilities. Active California RN License required. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
- Able to read; write legibly; speak in English with professional quality; use computer, printer, and software programs necessary to the position;
- troubleshoot and calibrate patient care equipment; perform technical patient care activities. Able to relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others;
- be assertive and consistent in following and / or enforcing policies; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure;
- lead, supervise, teach, and collaborate; accept direction. Able to : communicate effectively in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone;
- think critically; perform basic math functions; manage multiple assignments effectively; organize and prioritize workload;
work well under pressure; problem solve; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail; work independently with minimal supervision.
- Able to distinguish colors and smells as necessary for patient care; hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone;
- identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the work place / patient care; see adequately to read computer screens, medical records, and written documents necessary to position;
discern temperature variances through touch.