Northwest Medical Center Houghton

RN OR PRN Job at Northwest Medical Center Houghton in TUCSON

Northwest Medical Center Houghton, TUCSON, AZ, United States

Per-Diem OR RN! This Registered Nurse position is a Circulator in the Main OR

The Main OR at Northwest Houghton Hospital features 5 surgical suites.

Join a team of surgical professionals who are performing new cutting edge procedures and taking great care of our patients.

Evaluates assigned patients and plans, implements and documents nursing care. Assists physicians during examinations and procedures. Performs various patient tests and administers medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse. Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks.

Position Qualifications/Minimum Requirements

Education:

Required: Associates or Diploma in nursing program

Experience Required:

Minimum of 2 years of experience working in an OR circulatory.

Licenses/Certifications:

Required:

Current Arizona RN license or compact state license

American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) BLS

Northwest Medical Center Houghton is a 44-bed, full-service hospital serving Tucson's east side. With a cath lab, 24/7 emergency care at our emergency department and Northwest Emergency Center at Vail, ICU (medical/surgical and telemetry), full lab and radiology services and four operating rooms supporting a broad array of specialties, Northwest Medical Center Houghton holds plenty of opportunity for applicants. Whether caring for patients at the bedside or supporting the hospital in a non-clinical role, we're excited to build a team who can really make an impact on our community. Northwest Medical Center Houghton is accredited by The Joint Commission and is an equal opportunity employer: race, gender, disability and Veteran status, and VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.

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