Registered Nurse, OR Per Diem
City of Hope, Goodyear, AZ, United States
Registered Nurse, OR Per Diem
About
City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life‑threatening illnesses. City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies. With an independent, National Cancer Institute‑designated comprehensive cancer center that is ranked top 5 in the nation for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report at its core, City of Hope’s uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy program that powers its work. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and cancer treatment centers and outpatient facilities in the Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix areas.
The successful candidate:
Ability to care for patients with Arterial Catheters
Competent in caring for patients with chest tubes
Provides appropriate care of Electrosurgery in Perioperative patients
Adheres to AORN Standards for Providing Patient Care in Perioperative Services
Promotes prevention of surgical skin infections
Appropriately applies oxygen therapy to patients
Ability to position patients appropriately during surgery; understanding of HAPI prevention
Performs Preoperative Assessment
Maintains Radiation Safety
Appropriately performs Surgical Safety Checklist
Performs Hand Hygiene Surgical Scrub
Performs Surgical Time Out
Ability to understand how to prevent Postoperative Complications
Ability to use appropriate interventions to prevent Deep Vein Thrombosis in Patients
Performs blood transfusions
Qualifications
1 year experience in OR
Associate Degree in Nursing or equivalent
Arizona Registered Nurse License or a Registered Nurse License from a Compact State
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification – an approved American Heart Association (AHA) training site, American Safety & Health Institute, or Red Cross BLS certification is required upon hire and renewal every two years. If their current certification does not meet the guidelines, employees will have 30 days from the date of hire to attend an onsite initial BLS course and will be required to renew every two years.
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification – Employees will have thirty (30) days from the date of hire to acquire American Heart Association (AHA) ACLS certification and will need to be renewed every two years. Will not be allowed to provide ACLS for patients independently until AHA ACLS cards are obtained.
City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.
City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.
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About
City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life‑threatening illnesses. City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies. With an independent, National Cancer Institute‑designated comprehensive cancer center that is ranked top 5 in the nation for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report at its core, City of Hope’s uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy program that powers its work. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and cancer treatment centers and outpatient facilities in the Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix areas.
The successful candidate:
Ability to care for patients with Arterial Catheters
Competent in caring for patients with chest tubes
Provides appropriate care of Electrosurgery in Perioperative patients
Adheres to AORN Standards for Providing Patient Care in Perioperative Services
Promotes prevention of surgical skin infections
Appropriately applies oxygen therapy to patients
Ability to position patients appropriately during surgery; understanding of HAPI prevention
Performs Preoperative Assessment
Maintains Radiation Safety
Appropriately performs Surgical Safety Checklist
Performs Hand Hygiene Surgical Scrub
Performs Surgical Time Out
Ability to understand how to prevent Postoperative Complications
Ability to use appropriate interventions to prevent Deep Vein Thrombosis in Patients
Performs blood transfusions
Qualifications
1 year experience in OR
Associate Degree in Nursing or equivalent
Arizona Registered Nurse License or a Registered Nurse License from a Compact State
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification – an approved American Heart Association (AHA) training site, American Safety & Health Institute, or Red Cross BLS certification is required upon hire and renewal every two years. If their current certification does not meet the guidelines, employees will have 30 days from the date of hire to attend an onsite initial BLS course and will be required to renew every two years.
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification – Employees will have thirty (30) days from the date of hire to acquire American Heart Association (AHA) ACLS certification and will need to be renewed every two years. Will not be allowed to provide ACLS for patients independently until AHA ACLS cards are obtained.
City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.
City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.
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