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Utilizes the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide safe, therapeutic care. Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary and nursing teams; carries out established nursing procedures and performs related duties as required; performs nursing care for patients with more complex needs with assistance and supervision. Assists with the management of patient care administered by other members of the nursing team.

Responsible for maintaining the knowledge and abilities essential to the performance of stated behaviors. Carries out legal responsibilities within the scope of the Nurse Practice Act. Accountable to the NURSE SVC SUPV 2 for overall work performance. 

Required Qualifications:

• 2-3 years of recent Adult Inpatient Operating Room (OR) RN clinical experience

• Proficiency in orthopedic surgery

• Proficiency in circulating duties

• Experience in General Surgery, Ortho, Spine

• Excellent verbal and written skills.  Must be well organized and detail oriented with the ability to multi-task and work independently and under pressure.

• Basic computer skills and general PC knowledge.   

• Flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Health locations

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficiency in scrubbing surgical procedures
• BSN degree

• Specialty Certification – CNOR

Licensure/Certifications:

• Active Registered Nurse licensure in the State of California

• Active American Heart Association CPR Certification