Primary Duties and Responsibilities
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*Please read application instructions below prior to clicking on APPLY NOW*
As you complete the online application you will need to submit/upload the following documents when applying to this position. We do not accept late submissions. All documents must be submitted correctly at the time you apply. Each document is uploaded individually as a Word or PDF file:
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- 2 Letters of Recommendation
After submitting the application, you will be emailed and prompted to take an assessment (if not previously completed). It takes 45 minutes to complete. PLEASE BE SURE TO COMPLETE THE ASSESSMENT. Your application will not be accepted until it is completed.
This program is for experienced nurses who would like to be trained in the OR.
Make a significant impact with a world-class health system. Contribute to award-winning, Magnetâ„¢-designated patient care. Experience unequaled professional rewards. You can do all this and more at UCLA Health.
As an operating room nurse, you will serve as a scrub and circulating nurse while providing direct patient care using the nursing process and evidence-based practice. You will collaborate with a multi-disciplinary professional team as you contribute to cutting edge and innovative surgical procedures. Our mission involves you supporting research and education to staff and students. This role has a varied schedule that includes call assignments on nights, weekends, and holidays.
The program will start in March 2025.
Salary range: $59.46-$88.39 Hourly
Job Qualifications
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- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a BSN or MSN degree
- Current and valid California RN license
- Current BLS from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- At least 2 years of experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute care hospital setting at time of application
- Ability to perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop/deliver appropriate interventions, involving patients, family and staff
- Exceptional communication, prioritization, organization and designating skills
- Thorough understanding of medical/surgical terminology
- Ability to learn scrub and circulating roles for the OR's
Interview dates will be held throughout November 2024. Please note we are only conducting virtual interviews at this time.
When submitting your application, you will be asked to select your top unit choice for interviewing.