Operating Room RN

Job Description

Job Description

No Weekends/ No Holidays

*Must Have OR Experience

Ambulatory Surgery Center

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Practice nursing according to the organization and established nursing philosophies and standards of care set by state board of nursing, state nurse practice act, and other governing agency regulations.
• Establish a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, families, and coworkers.
• Collaborate with patients and their families, (and or primary caregiver) as well as members of a multidisciplinary team, to ensure optimal patient outcomes and enhancement of the patient experience.
• Assess, collect, and analyze comprehensive objective, subjective, psychosocial, and cultural data pertinent to patient condition.
• Prioritize and implement the identified plan, coordinate care delivery, employ interventions to improve patient outcomes while providing a safe, respectful, and ethical practice environment.
• Communicate timely changes in patient’s assessment/ongoing reassessment to providers that warrant consideration and/or a change in the plan of care and maintain and coordinate communication with all members of the multidisciplinary team to facilitate safe transitions and continuity in care delivery.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment by handling and clearing instruments, equipment, and supplies in accordance with infection-control policies and protocols.
• May be required to maintain nursing supplies inventory by checking stock and outdates to determine inventory level, anticipating needed supplies and placing orders for required inventory.

WHAT IT TAKES TO SUCCEED

• Active listening skills.
• Adapt to multiple clinical settings.
• Maintain composure, even in very difficult situations.
• Manage conflict and tactfully handle complaints and difficult situations.
• Customer service skills.
• Prioritize and delegate tasks.
• Time management.
• Navigate the electronic health record for planning, evaluating, and implementing patient care.
• Knowledge of HIPAA Guidelines.

Qualifications

• Required Associate's Degree
• Preferred Bachelor's Degree
• Registered Nurse (RN) - in state of practice
• Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association Required if required by unit Preferred.
• Previous Operating Room Experience

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• OR: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• RN License (Required)

Work Location: In person