OR Nurse EXPERIENCE Required

Founded in 1950, Dignity Health - Sequoia Hospital is a 208-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Redwood City, California. Serving over 50,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including heart care, stroke care, and a birthing center. Additionally, Sequoia Hospital has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, and recently was awarded the AMA/ASA’s Get the Guidelines - Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement, recognizing the hospital’s commitment to providing the best stroke care. It was recently named a Leapfrog 2025 Top General Hospital.

One Community. One Mission. One California 

As our Staff Nurse, you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery.

Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes.

To thrive in this vital role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.

• Contributes to the realization of the Mission by integrating the CHW Core Values into daily work performance.
• Ensures a professional and responsive atmosphere by greeting patients, visitors, staff, and physicians promptly and courteously. Refers to each individual by name when appropriate.
• Participates actively in the staffing needs of the department and hospital.
• Performs assessment utilizing professional nursing knowledge and skills. Appropriately assess for: a)Physical and psychosocial emotional needs b)Basic respiratory status c)Hemodynamic status d)Neurologic status e)Age related needs f)Cultural needs
• Perform initial and ongoing collection and reassessment of data focusing on biophysical, psychological, environmental, selfcare education and discharge preparedness.
• Participates with admission into OR and transfer to PACU / ICU.

Required

• Graduation from an accredited program of professional nursing. and One (1) year of previous clinical experience within the past three (3) years in an Operating Room setting in an acute care hospital. , upon hire and
• Clinical experience requirement may be waived for candidates applying for the new entry/new grad/Periop 101 programs. and
• Registered Nurse: CA, upon hire and
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and

Preferred

• Bachelors Of Science Nursing, upon hire and
• Successful completion of a post-graduate perioperative training program , upon hire
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support, upon hire