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RN Specialty - Operating Room/ PTU PACU - Jules Stein Eye Institute

UCLA Health Systems

Posted Friday, July 11, 2025

Posting ID: 24891

Los Angeles, CA
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Description

Become a key member of a world-class health organization. Contribute to the delivery of Magnet® designated nursing excellence. Take your career to the next level. UCan do all this and more at UCLA Health. In this exciting and rewarding position, your primary responsibilities as a clinical nurse include the direct nursing care of patients, utilizing process, development, and application of leadership, management, and communication concepts; teaching of patients and staff; maintenance of professional standards. The clinical nurse performs in the professional role described by the American Nurses Association (ANA). The clinical nurse's roles and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, providing care in the pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative phases of care. In the intra-operative phase of care, 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 supporting research and education for staff and students. In addition, the clinical nurse will be proficient with laser and/or minor procedures performed in the laser/minor procedure rooms. This role has a varied schedule, including call assignments on nights, weekends, and holidays at the Main OR (Ronald Reagan).

Salary Range: $62.43- $92.81

Job Qualifications
Qualifications

We're seeking a highly-skilled, self-motivated nursing professional with:
  • Current California RN License
  • BSN or MSN
  • BLS, ACLS, PALS from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association
  • 2 years or greater of ICU/ER/PACU/circulating and scrubbing experience
  • Eye surgery experience-
  • Ability to push, pull, and lift to 35 lbs.
  • Skills in implementing appropriate nursing interventions consistently
  • Ability to perform historical, physical, and behavioral patient assessments.
  • Ability to develop, implement,t and evaluate patient care actively involving patients, family, and staff
  • On call on weekends and Holidays at the MAIN OR (Ronald Regan)
  • Will rotate to PTU/PACU/Laser and Minor Procedure/OR CNOR, CRNO, CPAN, CAPA, or CCRN- preferred
Physical, Mental & Environmental Demands:

To comply with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 the essential physical, mental and environmental requirements for this job are listed below. These are requirements normally expected to perform regular job duties. Incumbent must be able to successfully perform all of the functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

Mobility

Standing

45% of time

Walking

40% of time

Sitting

15% of time

Strength*

Pulling

up to 35 Pounds

Pushing

up to 35 Pounds

Lifting

up to 35 Pounds

Carrying

up to 35 Pounds
• Ability to use correct body mechanics and compliance with the Safe Patient Handling and Movement Plan HS 8017

Dexterity (F = Frequently, O = Occasionally, S=Seldom)

Typing

F

Handling

F

Reaching

F

Agility (F = Frequently, O = Occasionally, S=Seldom)

Bending

F

Turning

F

Twisting

F

Climbing

O

Crouching

O

Kneeling

O

Balancing

S

Crawling

S

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
On-Site
Communication
Leadership
Management
Self-Motivation
Innovation
Research
Direct Patient Care
Teaching
Typing
Rehabilitation
Corrective And Preventive Action (CAPA)
Registered Nurse (RN)
Process Development
Balancing (Ledger/Billing)
Mechanics
Nursing
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Nursing Care
Clinical Nursing
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification
Post-Anesthesia Care Unit
Intensive Care Unit
Surgical Procedures
Nursing Interventions Classification
Nursing Process
American Red Cross (ARC) Certification
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Certification For Registered Nurse In Ophthalmology (CRNO)
Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
Eye Surgery
Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN)
Evidence-Based Practice
Certified Post Anesthesia Nurse (CPAN)

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