RN Operating Room - Evenings Part-Time

Job Overview

Primary City/State:
Shea Medical Center – 9003 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85260

Category:
Skilled Nursing. Shift: Evening (Part‑time). Department: OR Operating Room‑Main. Sign‑On Bonus available. RN Circulating Operating Room experience required.

• Guide nursing practice based on ANA Standards and Code of Ethics.
• Record patient medical history and symptoms; perform diagnostic tests and analyze results.
• Operate medical equipment, administer treatments and medications, and assist with patient follow‑up and rehabilitation.
• Develop or contribute to a care plan, including medication administration (ensuring correct dosages and avoiding interactions), starting and maintaining IV lines, administering therapies, observing patients, and consulting with physicians and other clinicians.
• Teach patients and families how to manage illnesses or injuries, explain post‑treatment and home‑care needs, diet, nutrition, and exercise programs, and self‑administration of medication and therapy.
• Provide direction to licensed practical nurses and nursing aides and delegate tasks when appropriate.
• Support efforts to advance clinical knowledge and skills, precept new‑hire staff and students, and help staff complete competency tasks.
• Continuously enhance knowledge in nursing management and patient care as required.
• Collect health data systematically, prioritize based on patient condition, involve family, and analyze assessment data to determine diagnoses and develop evidence‑based care plans.
• Implement interventions, initiate treatments, medications, emergency and resuscitative measures per standing orders and protocols.
• Provide nursing care that meets the physical; emotional, spiritual, and social‑cultural needs of patients and families using a family‑centered approach.
• Evaluate patient progress toward outcomes, document observations, interventions, therapeutic measures, and monitoring data.
• Evaluate the quality and effectiveness of care plans, develop standards of care, and identify practice changes using evidence‑based approaches.
• Integrate ethical principles into all aspects of practice, enhance knowledge of culturally diverse populations, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and participate in professional development and research activities.

• All Diploma and ADN hires must complete a BSN within 60 months of hire or have at least five years of RN experience (direct or indirect) at time of hire.
• Required:
  
  Associate’s or Diploma in Nursing.
• Preferred:
  Bachelor’s in Nursing (BSN).

• At least ten months in a med‑surg or acute specialty setting.
• At least one year of RN experience for float positions.

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Registered Nurse (RN) license, state of Arizona or Compact.
• National certification for the unit‑specific patient population required upon hire.