Operating Room Registered Nurse

Advanced RN - Surgery Unit NightsIhlen, MN $67,009 - $83,099 a yearJob Type: Full TimeJob Summary: Provide compassionate, patient- and family-centered nursing care in a setting that exemplifies best practices and outstanding customer service. This role fosters relationship-based care and upholds professional nursing standards guided by the ANA Code of Ethics, relevant nursing practice acts, and regulatory agency standards.Essential Responsibilities:Effectively manage time and resources, prioritizing critical tasks while balancing short- and long-term goals.Apply new knowledge and skills from ongoing education to improve patient care and promote cost-saving practices.Make appropriate patient care assignments based on nurse expertise, patient acuity, and technical needs.Exhibit excellent interpersonal skills with patients, visitors, physicians, and colleagues, demonstrating core values such as respect, integrity, collaboration, empathy, and courage.Communicate clearly to manage expectations and provide timely responses to patient needs, ensuring a positive experience.Maintain a therapeutic environment by minimizing noise and supporting healthcare students and their programs.Prioritize safety for patients, guests, staff, and self by adhering to national safety standards, HIPAA, and organizational policies.Engage in professional growth through leadership opportunities, certifications, advanced degrees, and shared governance.Foster teamwork by motivating and guiding colleagues, encouraging cooperation, and providing mentoring and feedback.Education and Experience:Graduate of an accredited nursing program or, if unaccredited, a minimum of five years acute care nursing experience.Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred or required within five years of hire.Completion and maintenance of area-specific certifications such as ACLS, BLS, PALS, or specialty certifications.Licensure:Current active Registered Nurse license as required by the state nursing board.Work Shift: Third shift, part-time, approximately 24 hours weekly.This position is located in a regional healthcare facility serving the Midwest area of the United States.