Registered Nurse, OR

Operating Room Nurse

TruVista Surgery Center in Troy, MI is a state-of-the-art ambulatory surgery center specializing in ophthalmic procedures. The facility is designed for efficiency, comfort, and innovationoffering cataract, glaucoma, and oculoplastic surgeries with the latest technology. A strong fit for candidates who value teamwork, excellence in surgical outcomes, and a modern clinical setting.

We are now hiring an Operating Room Nurse. The ideal candidate must demonstrate a commitment to support the clinic's goals of providing each patient with a positive experience while receiving quality comprehensive eye care from the providers. The schedule would be Monday - Thursday 10-hour day shifts. No weekends and no late evenings.

The Operating Room Nurse provides ongoing assessment and nursing care to patients in the facility in accordance with Physician's orders, policies, procedures, and processes within the scope of practice. Collaborates with physicians and team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. The Operating Room Nurse is responsible for the direct and indirect provision of safe, professional nursing care of the patients in the operating room. The nurse is accountable for ongoing evaluation and documentation of all components of care delivered to patients within the perioperative and outpatient environment utilizing the nursing process.

Responsibilities include:

• Following and completing assignments as given by the Clinical Director and Providers
• Collaborating with appropriate disciplines in developing coordinated outcomes and interventions
• Circulating surgical procedures for various surgeons that operate at the facility
• Supporting and maintaining a safe patient care environment
• Ensuring that the Operating Rooms are maintained in a clean, safe, and sanitary manner
• Preparing surgery suite for surgical procedures
• Following established universal precautions in the use of PPE
• Individualizing patient care according to patient's health status and surgery/procedure being performed
• Operating equipment and performing technical skills according to policies and standards
• Recognizing situations (patient, staff, visitor, and physician) and significant assessment findings that require verbal or written communication and follow through to the appropriate people
• Monitoring surgery inventory and notifying appropriate individual(s) when supplies are needed
• Participating in identifying and developing the performance improvement focus and criteria
• Observing facility policies, procedures, and processes
• Purposefully conducting all aspects of job in an ethical manner in support of the organization's commitment to ethical behavior in all areas of personal and professional activity

Qualifications include:

• High school graduate or GED certificate recipient
• Graduate of accredited school of nursing
• Active RN license in the state where work will be conducted.
• BLS and ACLS certification
• Current surgical experience (within past 3 years)
• Ability to make sound nursing judgment based on nursing theory.
• Demonstrates primary nurse accountability through coordination, communication, and continuity of patient care.
• Must be able to assess, prioritize, plan, and implement direct patient care.
• Assumes responsibility for competency of practice and takes initiative for professional development and continuing education.
• Working knowledge and experience in hospital or ambulatory surgery center including direct patient care.
• Ability to adhere to work schedule and manage time appropriately.
• Ability to utilize resources in a timely, organized, and cost-effective manner.
• Knowledge of patient monitoring equipment.

We offer a competitive benefits package to our employees:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k w/ Match
• HSA/FSA
• Telemedicine
• Generous PTO Package

We also offer the following benefits for FREE:

• Employee Discounts and Perks
• Employee Assistance Program
• Group Life/AD&D
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• Long Term Disability Insurance

EyeSouth Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.