*Location*
* West Los Angeles VA Medical Center
*Certifications Required*
* Registered Nurse (RN) License.
* Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association.
*Benefits*
* Health insurance.
* Paid time off.
*Job description*
Perioperative Care for Operating Room (OR) Registered Nurses involves the specialized nursing care provided to patients before, during, and after surgical procedures.
These highly skilled and trained nurses, often referred to as Perioperative or OR Nurses, play a crucial role in ensuring patient safety, comfort, and optimal outcomes throughout the entire surgical process.
As an OR Registered Nurse must have the following clinical qualifications:
* Circulate and Scrub role.
* Cardiac case (CABG, Mitral Valve)
* Orthopedic (Total Joints, Total Shoulder, Hemi-arthroplasty/fracture, ACL Repair, Arthroscopy, ORIF/ Fracture)
* Ophthalmology (Cataracts, Vitrectomy, Trabeculectomy)
* General Surgery (Hernia, Exploratory Laparotomy, Whipple, Thoracic, Breast Mastectomy)
* Urology services (TURBT, TURP, Orchiectomy, Open Nephrectomy, Vasovasostomy)
* Robotic Surgery (General and Urology cases)
* GYN cases (TAH, BSO, Laparoscopy, D&C, Ablations)
* Neuro specialty expertise as well as laminectomy, fusion, ACDF, craniotomy
_Note:_ _This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position.
It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.
_
*QUALIFICATIONS:*
* Applicants must be a U.
S.
citizen.
We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship on an employment Visa at this time.
* Graduate of a school of professional nursing approved by one of the following accrediting bodies at the time the program was completed by the applicant: The Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
* All applicants tentatively selected for employment are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
* Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
* Subject to background/security investigation.
* Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
* Must pass pre-employment physical examination
* Applicant must pass or provide proof of successful completion of a skills competency checklist (we will send).
* Applicants must be able to pass a pre-employment credentialing process background screening to move forward with the interview process.
(we will send)
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $65.
00 - $75.
00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
Physical setting:
* Hospital
Standard shift:
* Day shift
* Evening shift
* Night shift
Weekly schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Experience:
* Nursing: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
* BLS from the American Heart Association (Required)
* proof of US Citizenship (Required)
* RN License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Los Angeles, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person