? [7/4/2025] Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room

Company: Tenet-AZ Region
Location: Avondale
Posted on: July 5, 2025

Job Description:

Job Description Tenet-AZ Region is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) OR - Operating Room for a nursing job in Avondale, Arizona. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: OR - Operating Room - Discipline: RN - Duration: Ongoing - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours - Employment Type: Staff /n/n Please ask how to receive up to 12,500 Sign on Bonus! /n Looking for that small community feeling? Looking for stellar team collaboration, where the CEO, CNO, and Leaders are personable and approachable? Abrazo West’s CVOR is that team! We are 1 unit! /n Abrazo West is a Level 1 trauma center that offers a multi-specialty OR with self-scheduling for regular shifts and call shifts. /n We are a rapidly growing community where growth opportunities await! /n When you join our team, you're not just stepping into a job – you're becoming part of a community that uplifts and supports each other every day. We know that healthcare requires a unique blend of talent and dedication, and we are fully committed to providing an environment that enriches and rewards your journey. /n Picture yourself among the brightest healthcare professionals, all united by a common purpose: caring for our community with unwavering commitment. At Abrazo West, you won't just find colleagues; you'll find awe-inspiring teammates who share your passion for making a meaningful impact. /n If you're ready to embrace the energy and camaraderie that Abrazo West offers, then join us on this incredible adventure. Together, we'll embrace a healthier world – one patient at a time. Let your career find its purpose here at Abrazo West. /n Position Summary /n The Operating Room Nurse is responsible for circulating in the operating room /n and assisting physicians with advanced tasks or equipment during surgical /n procedures. The RN must be able to work under high pressure in a fast paced /n environment. You will apply good interpersonal and communication process /n utilizing verbal and non-verbal skills to achieve organizational service goals of /n customer satisfaction and a positive work environment. The position requires the /n ability to be conscientious, organized, and orderly and the ability to respond /n quickly to the needs of the surgeon and patient. This position assesses, plans, /n implements, evaluates and documents nursing care of patients in accordance with /n organizational policies and in accordance with standards of professional nursing /n practice utilizing the framework for professional nursing practice and /n development. This position is accountable for the quality of nursing services /n delivered by self or others who are under their direction. This position utilizes /n specialized knowledge, judgment, and nursing skills necessary to assess data and /n plan, provide and evaluate care appropriate to the physical and developmental /n age of assigned patients. /n Responsibilities /n 1. Prepares for surgical procedures by completing assessment of the patient and /n reviewing patient chart, diagnostics, and labs. Reports abnormal results to /n physicians and other appropriate care givers. Reviews patient history and physical /n and consent forms and assures completion. /n 2. Formulates and initiates plan of care based on patient specific needs and /n medical plan of care. Plans care in collaboration with members of /n multidisciplinary team. Reviews and revises the plan of care to reflect changes in /n patient needs. Provides care based on physician orders and in compliance with /n policies and procedures, standards of care, and regulatory agency requirements. /n Delegates appropriately, and provides nursing supervision in the provision of care /n to patients by other licensed nurses and other personnel. Promotes continuity of /n care by accurately and completely communicating to other caregivers the status /n of patients for whom care is provided. /n 3. Prepares for surgical procedure by ensuring all appropriate supplies and /n instruments are available and room set up is appropriate. Troubleshoots /n malfunctioning equipment and makes minor adjustments or calls biomedical /n equipment staff. Checks schedule and plans ahead for upcoming surgical case /n needs. /n 4. Documents surgical procedure in the patient record. Documentation is timely /n and in accordance with policy. Notes physician orders accurately and in a timely /n manner. /n 5. Demonstrates the principles of aseptic technique and universal precautions /n throughout the procedure. Participates in counting sharps, instruments and /n sponges. Disposes of sharps and trash appropriately in designated areas. /n 6. Ensures that all surgeon preference cards are accurate. /n 7. Assists with OR turnover between cases. Participates in stocking, replenishing /n supplies and cleaning operating rooms. /n 8. Participates in or leads the training and orientation of surgical staff and /n students, as assigned. /n 9. This position follows safety procedures in regard to medication labeling, /n appropriate handling of specimens, appropriate handling of sharps, time-out /n procedure, radiation and laser safety, and infection control. /n Minimum education: Associates Degree in Nursing /n Preferred Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing /n Minimum experience: One year of operating room experience in the acute care /n setting /n Preferred experience: 1 year in Level 1 trauma OR setting /n Required licenses/certifications: Current, valid RN license in the state of practice, /n BLS certification, ACLS certification /n Hours per week: 36 hours /n On call requirement: Yes /n/n/n LI-SB3 /n Tenet AZ Job ID 2503012701-2. Posted job title: RN OR FT Days

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