EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Clinical Nurse I’s at Magnet designated facilities only require a BSN or that a BSN program is started within one year of hire date and BSN degree is attained within two years of the starting the BSN program.
• BSN preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year of perioperative experience as a Registered Nurse required.
• EPIC experience preferred.

The Hoag Surgery Center in Irvine was designed with the patient experience as a focus. The center is equipped with spacious procedure rooms, and admission * recovery bays designed with privacy walls to mitigate sounds and increase patient comfort. The Surgery Center offers:

• Convenient location with ample on-site parking
• Same expert medical staff as Hoag Hospital Newport Beach and Irvine
• State-of-the-art equipmen

The Clinical Nurse I – Pre-Op/PACU role provides direct patient care in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act for assigned patients in a Perioperative unit. The nurse collaborates with other disciplines of the health care team to ensure the delivery of safe, timely and appropriate quality patient care. The Surgery Center is a fast paced environment, requiring the ability to excel in a high-volume, fast paced setting while maintaining attention to detail and providing top notch patient care.

This includes providing:

• Physical assessments
• Nursing interventions
• Pain management
• Medication administrations
• Teaching and discharge needs of the patients assigned

Utilizes the nursing process based on evidence-based best practices to meet patient care needs. Evaluates and adjusts the nursing care process as necessary with consultation as needed, and confers with the appropriate resource personnel when making ethical/legal/medical dilemma decisions. Performs other duties as assigned.

The Hoag Surgery Center in Irvine was designed with the patient experience as a focus. The center is equipped with spacious procedure rooms, and admission * recovery bays designed with privacy walls to mitigate sounds and increase patient comfort. The Surgery Center offers:

• Convenient location with ample on-site parking
• Same expert medical staff as Hoag Hospital Newport Beach and Irvine
• State-of-the-art equipment