QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing Required
Bachelor degree or equivalent - Required
CNOR - Preferred
Work Experience:
Minimum of (5) years RN experience including a minimum of 2 years as a circulating RN in surgery Required
One year Post anesthesia care experience - Preferred
Previous leadership supervisory or management experience - Preferred
Licensing Requirements:
Current California RN license - Required
Current AHA BLS - Required
Current AHA ACLS - Required
Current AHA PALS - Required
Language Requirements:
Strong written and oral English skills Required
Skill Requirements:
Maintains composure while recognizing the need for immediate response to true emergencies.
Ability to identify and evaluate problems in the surgical department and to implement short-term and long-term solutions.
Physical Demands:
Must be able to sit and stand/walk for up to 4hours or more per day.
Must be able to lift and carry up to 35 pounds 3 to 4 hours per day.
Moderate exposure to hazardous waste and chemicals.
Special Demands:
Ability to supervise and work cooperatively with others.
Must be able to delegate duties and maintain efficient standards of operations.
Special Considerations:
Ability to work effectively with patients peers physicians and ancillary departments.