OR Nurse (RN) | La Mesa, California

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Job Description

A dedicated registered nurse specializing in the operating room is sought to provide expert, compassionate care in a fast-paced surgical environment. This contract opportunity, based in La Mesa, CA, involves delivering individualized, holistic nursing care using the nursing process to optimize patient outcomes and ensure safety throughout the perioperative experience.

Key responsibilities include:

• Conducting comprehensive patient and family assessments to identify and prioritize care needs.
• Developing and implementing age and culturally appropriate nursing care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Evaluating patient progress toward goals and modifying care plans as necessary.
• Advocating for patients and families, supporting their participation in care decisions.
• Providing and assessing educational plans tailored to patient and family learning needs.
• Effectively communicating patient needs and coordinating care with interdisciplinary team members.
• Delegating tasks to appropriate team members within their scope of practice.
• Serving as a resource in complex or high-risk clinical situations, ensuring therapeutic and safe care delivery.

This role requires expertise in perioperative nursing, strong assessment and critical thinking skills, and a commitment to quality patient advocacy.

About La Mesa, CA: Nestled in the scenic hills just east of San Diego, La Mesa offers a welcoming community atmosphere with a blend of suburban charm and urban convenience. Residents enjoy mild weather year-round, beautiful parks, vibrant shopping districts, and a variety of dining options. Its strategic location provides easy access to beaches, hiking trails, and cultural attractions, making it an attractive place to live and work.

This position is a contract role designed for a dedicated RN with operating room experience who thrives in a collaborative healthcare environment. If you are ready to bring your specialized skills to a facility focused on quality care and patient advocacy, apply today to take the next step in your nursing career.

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.