RN Operating Room - Flagstaff

Responsibilities

• Affirms the mission of Northern Arizona Healthcare by coordinating care for patients and their families.
• Delivers care by following the nursing process (assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating).
• Provides leadership to ancillary personnel through roles such as team leader, preceptor, and active team member.
• Practices within the ANA Scope of Practice, ANA Code of Ethics, and specialty-specific standards.
• Assesses patient needs and conditions, identifies outcomes, and develops individualized care plans.
• Evaluates patient progress and updates care plans as needed.
• Maintains a sterile field during care procedures and adheres to infection control standards.
• Collaborates with physicians and other healthcare professionals to support patient care.
• Assists with procedures and transports patients as directed by hospital and departmental policies.

Qualifications

• Holds an active, unrestricted Arizona RN license or a valid, participating compact license.
• Has completed a BSN program within 6 years of hiring into an RN position, or is encouraged to pursue a BSN if hired before July 1, 2016.
• Is certified in BLS, ACLS, and CNOR (preferred), and holds PALS certification (preferred).
• Obtains and maintains appropriate clinical competencies for assigned roles.
• Uses computers and electronic devices to support patient care and adhere to organizational standards.