Thompson Peak Medical Center in Scottsdale, Arizona is seeking a part-time RN for the Operating Room. This position offers a $10,000 sign-on bonus and involves circulating duties in the OR Main department. The role operates on a day shift schedule of 3-8 hours, Monday through Friday, with call required.
Clinical Setting
You will work in a busy operating room environment at Thompson Peak Medical Center, part of HonorHealth, one of Arizona's largest nonprofit healthcare systems.
Responsibilities
As an OR circulating nurse, you will:
- Collect health data systematically and prioritize data collection based on the patient's immediate condition or needs, involving the family in the process
- Analyze assessment data to determine nursing diagnoses and develop individualized, family-centered, developmentally appropriate, and culturally relevant plans of care
- Identify expected outcomes specific to each patient and their health problems
- Implement interventions in the plan of care, including initiating treatments, medications, emergency and resuscitative measures based on standing orders, policies, and procedures
- Provide nursing care to meet the physical, emotional, spiritual, and social-cultural needs of patients and families
- Evaluate patient progress toward outcomes and document observations, interventions, therapeutic measures, and multi-systems monitoring data
- Maintain and enhance patient outcomes while promoting cost-effective, high-quality healthcare
- Evaluate your own nursing practice against professional standards and relevant regulations
- Integrate ethical principles in all aspects of practice and enhance knowledge of cultural and diversity needs
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care
- Develop and evaluate evidence-based standards of care
- Consider factors related to safety, effectiveness, and cost in planning and delivering patient care
- Provide direction to licensed practical nurses and nursing aides regarding patient care and delegate when appropriate
- Precept new hire staff and students, assisting them in completing competency skills
- Support efforts to advance clinical knowledge and skills
Required Qualifications
- RN Operating Room circulating experience required
- More than 10 months of medical-surgical or acute specialty setting experience
- Active Arizona RN license or compact state licensure at time of hire
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved BLS training course
- Associates degree or diploma in nursing (all diploma and ADN hires must complete a BSN within 60 months of hire OR have 5 or more years of registered nurse experience, including direct patient care or indirect RN roles, at time of hire)
- Unit-specific certification as required by specialty area
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- National certification for unit-specific patient population
Schedule
- Part-time position
- 3-8 hour shifts
- Monday through Friday
- Call required
- Day shift
Compensation
- $10,000 sign-on bonus available for part-time shift