Registered Nurse Operating Room

Job Description

Job Description

Our organization is dedicated to enhancing healthcare delivery, achieving superior clinical outcomes, and empowering our nursing teams through collaboration. We are proud to implement innovative solutions such as SPOT Technology, which detects sepsis earlier than traditional methods, and an Enhanced Surgical Recovery program that minimizes opioid prescriptions and reduces post-surgical readmissions. Join us in our mission to create a healthier future!

Job Summary and Qualifications

Position Overview:

• Self-scheduling options available four weeks in advance to ensure predictability in your work hours.
• A culture that fosters mutual respect and teamwork among all surgical personnel.
• Ongoing investment in state-of-the-art equipment, including surgical tools and patient positioning devices, to enhance safety and workflow efficiency in the Operating Room.
• Regular interactions with unit leaders, including charge nurses, to ensure your insights on patient care and surgical processes are valued.
• On-call duties required during designated non-business hours.

Your Responsibilities in This Role:

• Conduct pre-operative evaluations of patients.
• Educate patients and their families about the surgical procedure and the peri-operative process.
• Manage patient preparation tasks, including intravenous therapy, administering preoperative medications, and verifying surgical sites.
• Engage in surgical site verification processes, including briefings, time-outs, debriefings, and adherence to universal protocols as per hospital guidelines.
• Identify and respond to patient emergencies effectively.
• Provide high-quality, patient-centered care while implementing evidence-based practices and continuous improvement strategies.
• Collaborate as a vital member of a dynamic interdisciplinary team, which includes providers, surgeons, surgical technologists, and others.
• Utilize the nursing process, critical thinking, scientific judgment, technical skills, and leadership to independently deliver safe nursing care.
• Monitor patient conditions throughout your shift, documenting any changes and the care provided.
• Inform patients and their families/caregivers about medical conditions, treatment plans, and follow-up care.

Qualifications Required:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support certification must be obtained within 30 days of starting employment.
• Registered Nurse (RN) license required.
• Completion of a Registered Nurse Diploma program.
• Experience as a full-time Operating Room nurse is essential.

Benefits

Our organization offers a comprehensive rewards package designed to support the health, lifestyle, career, and retirement of our team members. Available plans and programs include:

• Extensive benefits covering medical, prescription drugs, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services.
• Wellness support, including complimentary counseling and referral services.
• Time-off programs that include paid time off, paid family leave, and both short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Savings and retirement options , featuring a 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (depending on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, and financial wellness counseling.
• Educational support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, and scholarships for dependents.
• Additional benefits for fertility and family planning, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.

Note: Eligibility for benefits may differ based on location.

Since 2015, our organization has been committed to delivering quality healthcare services. We provide patients access to skilled physicians and advanced technology. Our 120+ bed facility stands as one of the leading acute care centers in the region, offering a full-service 24/7 Emergency Department, orthopedics, advanced heart and vascular care, comprehensive diagnostic imaging, interventional radiology, minimally invasive robotic surgery, and maternal/child health services.

At our organization, we embrace a culture of care that extends to our patients, staff, and community. We are dedicated to supporting one another because when we work together, we ensure our patients receive the safest and most compassionate care possible.

We have been recognized multiple times as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute. In recent years, we have invested approximately $3.7 billion in charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

“The best hospitals prioritize the patient and their family, while the truly exceptional institutions provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity.” - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr., Co-Founder

Become part of a family that values every aspect of your career! We are currently seeking candidates for our Registered Nurse Operating Room position. Apply today , and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch.

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.