Operating Room Registered Nurse
Mammoth Lakes, CA
Prime Staffing
3x12 hrs

ID: 63349932 Shift: 12 hour varied shifts Description: Come work and explore all that the Eastern Sierra has to offer at Mammoth Hospital as an Operating Room Registered Nurse. Mammoth Lakes is a paradise for any year-round outdoor enthusiast. During winter you can ski/snowboard the legendary Mammoth and June Mountains or take off into the wilderness on your cross country skis. During the summer, there are endless activities from hiking, biking, paddleboarding, fishing, and so much more!Job Summary:The Operating Room Registered Nurse initiates a plan of care based on identified medical, surgical and nursing diagnosis that is consistent with knowledge of illnesses, injuries, diseases, human behavior and outlined standards of care in the Operating Room (O.R.). He/she directs and coordinates with other departments and ancillary personnel to provide a safe environment and a high standard of quality care.The Registered Nurse provides nursing care to surgery patients and supervises personnel in these and related activities. Supervises the care given to assigned patient in a single O.R. unit, and has charge of patient safety, provision of supplies and equipment, and maintaining asepsis.Housing available depending on availability (walking distance to hospital) What You'll Do:Carefully asses and monitor the physical status of the patient. Collect and record necessary data through patient interviews, significant other, observation, review of records, review of diagnostic results, review of physician documentation and consultation with physician and others. Utilizes this information appropriately in planning and delivering patient care.Actively listens to the patient and provides appropriate responses, and is aware of the importance of determining the patients perception of their needs and their care pertinent to the surgical procedure.Identifies interventions necessary for expected outcomes based on specific surgery, illnesses, injury or disease, behavior and O.R. standard of care.Anticipates potential problems and adapts to surgical procedure, and sets priorities in emergencies, changes in patient status and unusual occurrences.Demonstrates competency to create and maintain a sterile field.Anticipates the need for equipment and supplies before the case begins.Demonstrates knowledge of expected outcome of surgery and the Anesthesia drugs.Evaluates nursing intervention in relation to established expected outcomes.Reassesses status identifying unresolved problems and implements revised plan of care by communicating the reassessment.Who You Are:Detail orientedExceptional communication skillsCritical thinkerCollaborative team playerQualifications:State of California Registered Nurse License required.American Heart Association BLS certification required.American Heart Association ACLS certification required.Minimum of two years experience in operating room required.Ability to work effectively with patients, peers, physicians, and ancillary departments.Job Information:12 hour varied shifts13 weeks Additional Information:We can provide dorm-style housing (depending on availability) in completely self-sufficient apartments for a monthly cost. The rental cost depends on the size of the dorm. We have two different styles of apartments: one-bedroom apartments and studios. Each apartment has its own private kitchen and bathroom. The one-bedrooms include a kitchen/living area with a full-size refrigerator, microwave, stovetop, and flat-screen tv. They also have separate bedroom with a full size bed, a desk, bathroom with shower/tub, and a wardrobe. Each studio has a kitchenette with a smaller refrigerator, microwave, stovetop, full-size bed, desk, wardrobe, flat-screen television, and bathroom. All apartments are furnished with living area furniture and counter stools. There is wi-fi and cable throughout the apartments. Amenities at the apartments: pool, ping-pong, or foosball in our great common area, hang out on couches next to the fireplace, or use state-of-the-art equipment in our weight room. About Mammoth Hospital: Our Hospital is a progressive, patient-centered, and quality driven 17-bed Critical Access Hospital and Rural Health Clinic with advanced technology, modern facilities, and superb medical staff. We are a financially sound, award winning District Hospital with over 400 talented team members serving the healthcare needs of Mammoth Lakes residents and guests. Sound like a good place to work? It is! Join our team of highly skilled medical, and nursing staff in a truly amazing location. Not only is this a dream job opportunity, but Mammoth Lakes is paradise for any year-round outdoor enthusiast. During winter you can ski and snowboard the legendary Mammoth and June Mountains or take off into the wilderness on your cross country skis. Spring is our fishing opener where the town of Mammoth LAKES really gets its name and our abundance of alpine lakes are filled with trophy trout. The sharp and craggy granite peaks of the Sierra Nevada Range also form a dramatic backdrop for meadows brightly colored by wildflowers. Then the summer melts away the snow, opening thousands of miles of trails and even the road to Yosemite National Park just a 45 minute drive from town. You ll never tire of finding secret alpine lakes, lush aspen-lined streams and forested hideaways tucked away in the mountains. From the Pacific Crest and the John Muir Trails to short day hikes, there s something for everyone in the Eastern Sierra. Do you prefer to travel on two wheels? If so, miles and miles of quiet mountain roads and epic road bike climbs are calling your name. Prefer the dirt? We ve got plenty of cross country and downhill trails. You can take the lift up to 11,000 feet and plummet down some black diamond bike trails on Mammoth Mountain. Or take the beginner trails with the whole family! You can even bike to work at Mammoth Hospital on our many local bike paths. After an epic day, sit down to a great meal at any of our fine dining restaurants where you are bound to run into a friend from Mammoth Hospital! We also have excellent schools and a local community college along with a burgeoning theater and music community. Bluegrass jams or professional violinist duets? Yep, we got em both. It s tough to find that small town feel with so many amenities and Mammoth has it all! But that s not it! There are just too many amazing outdoor features to list. Mammoth Hospital gives employees the work life BALANCE they need to enjoy where they live. Come work at Mammoth Hospital and make this amazing place your home so you can begin exploring! Position Urgency:Normal Billing string = Mammoth Hospital Guaranteed Hours: 36 Contract Weeks:91