Ambulatory Surgery Nurse

Dignity Health Woodland Memorial Hospital is Yolo County’s largest health care provider, serving the community since 1905. Woodland Memorial Hospital is a 108-bed acute care facility offering the most comprehensive range of health care services in Yolo County, including inpatient and outpatient surgical services, family birth center/labor and delivery, emergency services, home health services, palliative care, inpatient mental health services, sleep disorders center and cancer care services. With strong ties to our community, we believe in providing compassionate, high-quality health care to you and your family, close to home. Woodland Memorial Hospital is part of Dignity Health, one of the nation’s largest health care systems with a 22-state network. For more information, please visit our website here at www.dignityhealth.org/woodland.

One Community. One Mission. One California 

The Registered Nurse (RN) is defined as a professional who provides and supervises care to individuals and families. Utilizing a holistic approach the RN provides a safe and confidential environment throughout the delivery of care. As a professional, the RN is responsible for providing team leadership and maintaining professional development.

Core Duties: 

• Assess patients' physical, psychosocial, and cultural needs considering diagnosis, age, care setting, desire for care and response to care plan
• Plan care, collaborating with other members of the healthcare team
• Deliver competent care as required by patient, plan of care, and care setting
• Evaluate patients' responses to care
• Provide interactive patient and family education
• Communicate effectively with all members of the healthcare team
• Document according to policy/procedure, standards, and guidelines
• Participate in improving organizational performance

Required qualifications

• 1 (one) year experience as a PACU RN acute care surgical service setting (when staffing is experienced enough to support a trainee, applicants without the requisite experience may be considered).
• Current California RN license
• BLS, ACLS and PALS certified through a recognized American Heart Association training center.
• Must be able to read speak and write English in order to perform the duties of the position