Registered Nurse II - PRN, PreOp

Company: Yuma Regional Medical Center
Location: Yuma
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

Yuma Regional Medical Center is a 406-bed facility located in sunny, southwestern Arizona. We have a main hospital campus, off-site cancer center, outpatient laboratory services, and numerous clinics as a part of our medical group, including a primary care facility in the Foothills - 41 locations in total.PreOp is responsible for prepping all surgical cases that come through the hospital, as well as some procedural area cases receiving Anesthesia (CAT scan, MRI, Endoscopy). The nurse is responsible for reviewing and completing a full history and physical of the patient, obtaining Surgical and Anesthesia consent, reporting off any abnormal vital signs, and communicating closely with the Surgeon and Anesthesiologist. At this time PreOP staff covers call 7 days a week, but after April 15th call will no longer occur M-F, but only on Saturday's and Sunday from 0530- 2100. Call is divided amongst staff fairly and evenly on a rotational basis.Position Summary: The competent RN has mastered basic technical and organizational nursing skills within an inpatient setting. He or she is skilled in evaluating patient responses and uses past experiences in providing care. Patients and families are viewed holistically, there is a focus on outcomes, and care is delivered using a systematic approach. The competent RN is able to make decisions guided by limited experience, as well as policies, procedures, guidelines and standards. He or she consults with other members of the healthcare team when necessary. At the competent level, the RN can comfortably care for patients in his or her clinical area.Education Required: Arizona or compact state RN License; BCLS; Advanced Life Support Certification(s) as appropriate &required for assigned department.Experience Required: Computer proficiency (must be able to pass computer proficiency assessment)Experience Preferred: Experience with EPIC Electronic Health Record or similar electronic record systems. Work Schedule: 8-hours, Days, Varied Physical Requirements and working conditions for this position will be provided to you upon interview. ---- ---- ----

Yuma Regional Medical Center is a not-for-profit, 406-bed facility and is the only full-service acute care hospital between two major cities, Phoenix and San Deigo, with a remarkable team of 2,400 caring professionals. As a member of our team, you will experience a caring culture that offers robust forms of recognition, competetive pay and excellent benefits that start day one of employment.

A compensation package that includes: great medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k match program, relocation assistance, relocation bonus, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, paid sick-- time off, employee wellness program, and more!
As physicians, nurses, technicians, specialists and volunteers from all different backgrounds, we are united by our commitment to excellence in providing state-of-the-art medical care to our community. We are nationally known for leading-edge technology, excellent, patient family centered care and high employee satisfaction.



Yuma County is a vibrant community situated in the Southwest corner of Arizona, nestled in between two major Cities, Phoenix and San Diego. Yuma offers a family-friendly and diverse community. Enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, golfing, hunting, fishing, and biking. Whether you want to rent an ATV and cruise the Imperial Sand Dunes or jet ski down the Colorado River, thanks to Yuma being the sunniest city on Earth residences can enjoy outdoor activities all year round. We invite you to experience all Yuma has to offer by becoming a team member at Yuma Regional Medical Center.

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