Job Description

Registered Nurse Per Diem - Women's Surgery Pre-Op/PACU
Job CategoryNursing
SchedulePer Diem
Shift1 - Day Shift

Tucson Medical Center (TMC) is Tucson’s only non-profit community owned hospital. Employees choose to work at TMC because of our of integrity, community, dedication, and compassion which we show through the exceptional care we provide to our patients and our community. Our passion for caring for the Tucson community has expanded over the last to include community partnerships, new medical specialties, and medical clinics to further provide the care our community deserves.

Why Join Tucson Medical Center?

We don’t only care for our patients, we care for our TMC family too. As a member of our family you can expect to enjoy a wide variety of benefits. In addition to all the benefits you would expect from a leading medical facility (medical, dental, vision, 401K with match) we also provide:

·       Family Style Atmosphere with a Supportive Team 

·       Competitive Pay

·       Career Growth Opportunities

·       Tuition Reimbursement

·       Health and Wellness Coaching

·       Extensive Onsite Gym for $12.00 a Month

Unit Information:

Women’s surgery has 3 operating rooms. This department is a dedicated female surgical unit for patients requiring surgical intervention in Gynecology, GYN Oncology, Plastics, and Minor General. We have a 2 daVinci robot systems to support Gynecology and GYN Oncology. Various types of anesthesia are administered including general, local, epidural, regional, and spinal depending on the procedure being planned and the needs of the patients.  Preop and PACU services are supported in this department.  Women’s Surgery PACU provides phase one and phase two recovery. Patients admitted to the PACU are transferred to another nursing unit in the hospital upon meeting discharge criteria according to the Aldrete Scoring System. Our patients range in age from teenager/young adult to geriatric, with the largest volume being adults. 

REQUIREMENTS:

EDUCATION: Graduation from a qualified, nationally-accredited nursing program. 

EXPERIENCE: One year of nursing experience in an acute care setting preferred. 

LICENSURE OR CERTIFICATION: Current RN licensure permitting work in the State of Arizona and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.  Some departments such as OR, Ambulatory Surgery, Pediatrics/PICU, PACU, and GI Lab will require advanced life support certification (ACLS and PALS).

Application Instructions

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