REGISTERED NURSE, Operating Room, Full Time

About the Center

Quail Surgical and Pain Management Center in Reno, Nevada, is an outpatient surgical center dedicated to providing high-quality patient care. Established by a group of community physicians in 1999, the center focuses on:

• Streamlining the delivery of medical care to be patient-centered and provide the highest quality services.
• Making the outpatient surgery experience less anxiety-producing.
• Utilizing cost-effective measures for patients and the healthcare system to provide safe and affordable care.
• Providing an aesthetically pleasing environment for patients, physicians, and employees that promotes patient friendliness.
• Reducing the risk of infection by adhering to the most current safety standards in the industry.

This full-time OR RN opportunity offers a convenient day shift schedule.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to infant through geriatric patient populations.
• Address the psychosocial, physical, and general aspects of care related to the surgical environment.
• Communicate with surgeons and anesthesiologists continuously about patient condition.
• Assist with the maintenance of surgical equipment and pain management inventory.
• Participate in performance improvement activities.
• Assess operating room/procedure room for equipment functioning and readiness; obtain supplies for individual cases.
• Ensure all appropriate needs of the surgical operating team are met.
• Monitor, position, and assist patients during procedures.
• Provide communication between team members in the surgical field and those outside the OR.
• Inform the charge nurse of case progress and report any unusual circumstances.
• Obtain needed supplies and equipment for each specific procedure.
• Verify suctions, lights, and other needed equipment for proper functioning.

Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse licensure in the State of Nevada.
• Previous experience in an outpatient OR setting or in an acute care setting in the OR preferred.
• Current BLS certification.
• Current ACLS certification.

Benefits

For full and part-time employees:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment.
• Competitive compensation and generous paid time off.
• Excellent medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans.
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan.
• Tuition reimbursement/repayment program.
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries.

More information is available on the Benefits Guest Website.

About the Employer

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. UHS operates acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities, ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network, and various related services across the U.S., Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. For more information, visit www.uhs.com.