RN - OR

Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room

Days, 10-hour shifts, 4 days a week

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in the Operating Room. The role involves a combination of clinical responsibilities along with collaboration among a multidisciplinary healthcare team. The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in circulating for heavy orthopedic, urology, spine procedures, and robotic surgeries.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patients to determine their mental, physical, and spiritual needs.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate an individualized plan of care in collaboration with the healthcare team.
• Provide explanations and instructions to patients and their responsible persons.
• Utilize nursing clinical judgment to recognize and report changes in patient conditions.
• Manage conflict and contribute to a positive workplace environment through professional communication skills.
• Ensure adherence to Core Measure responsibilities related to patient care.
• Participate in continuing education opportunities to enhance clinical skills.
• Maintain complete and accurate medical records.

Call Requirements

1 weeknight and 2 weekend days per month are required for call, with the potential for additional call based on departmental needs. The position may also require floating to other facilities as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in an Operating Room setting.
• Current Registered Nurse license in the state of Illinois.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications.
• Additional related certifications preferred.

About Us

We offer a supportive environment that allows our employees to grow and excel in their careers. Our commitment to professional development and excellence in patient care underpins everything we do.