Bilingual Operating Room Nurse

3 weeks ago


San Ysidro, United States University of New Mexico Full time

Position Summary: The operating room nurse will provide direct nursing care to assigned patients in the operating room. They will serve as a role model to promote a positive work environment and quality patient care. Minimum work requirement for RN Per Diem I is two shifts per schedule. One weekend shift per schedule and one summer and one winter holiday are required. This position does not qualify for out of area float pay.

Detailed responsibilities:

  • Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols
  • Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, reading current literature, attending in-services, meetings and workshops
  • Maintain a safe, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families in accordance with Hospitals standards
  • Demonstrate proactive approach to patient safety by seeking opportunities to improve patient safety through questioning of current policies and processes
  • Identify and report/correct environmental conditions and/or situations that may put a patient at undue risk
  • Work within Hospitals, Nursing division and departmental policies
  • Work in collaboration with the healthcare team, implement and document individualized care plans incorporating age specific considerations, including discharge planning and patient/family teaching
  • Administer medication, including IV medication, via the Seven Rights; document and communicate clinical findings
  • Assist with special tests and procedures, ensure proper consent has been obtained
  • Assist with or institute emergency measures for sudden, adverse developments in patients
  • Deliver safe direct care to an assigned group of patients as required
  • Ensure that patient medical records contain necessary information
  • Answer telephones and triage calls as per departmental policy
  • Participate in orientation; upon successful completion of preceptor training assume precepting and evaluation responsibilities of new personnel
  • Report potential or actual patient safety concerns, medical errors and/or near misses in a timely manner
  • Encourage patients to actively participate in their own care by asking questions and reporting treatment or situations that they don't understand or may "not seem right"
  • Adhere to and promote the core expectations of the Patient Centered Medical Home or Patient Centered Specialty Practice as applicable

Qualifications

  • Education: Program Graduate (Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred)
  • Nationally Accredited Nursing Graduate
  • Experience: 1 year directly related experience, fluency in English and Spanish required
  • Credentials: RN in NM or as allowed by reciprocal agreement by NM, CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers w/in 30 days
  • Physical Conditions: Heavy Work - Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects or people. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work
  • Working conditions: Sig Hazard - Chemicals, Bio Hazardous Materials req PPE

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