Registered Nurse Cardiovascular Operating Room
$77,896–$119,163 year
On-siteOakland, California, United States
Job Summary
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care for cardiovascular surgical patients using the nursing process and evidence-based practice. Direct the interdisciplinary care team through delegation, coordination, and collaboration while managing time, supplies, and resources to ensure safe delivery of care. Provide or delegate interventions consistent with professional licensure and guidelines, actively seeking patient and family involvement in care planning and education. Evaluate patient response to interventions and revise care plans as clinical outcomes and satisfaction data indicate. Maintain accurate and timely documentation while complying with legal and ethical standards. Perform physical assessments of physical, social, and psychological status, including cognitive and developmental skills. Collaborate with surgeons, perioperative professionals, and other health team members in a specialized cardiovascular surgical environment.
Required Qualifications
- Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in state of practice
- Valid compact licenses must be transferred to the state of practice within 60 days of the start of employment
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers
- Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN)
- Education must be obtained from an accredited institution
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is required as of the job description's last update on 4/27/2025
- RNs with less than 12 months of experience must obtain their Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) within four (4) years of their hire date
- Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy
- Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies
- Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately
- Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients
- Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment
- Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items
- Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment
- Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.)
- May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time
- Call Required
- 30-Minute Call Back Time
- Holiday Call Coverage Required
- Weekend Shifts: On-Call Only
- In-House Shifts: Weekdays Only
- Option for 3x12-Hour Shifts: 6:45 AM - 7:15 PM (must have additional skills outside of CVOR to qualify)
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