Registered Nurse - RN - Surgery

Responsibilities Staff RN is directly accountable to the OR Charge Nurse and the Director of Surgical Services, and indirectly to the House Supervisor. The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of direct and indirect patient care in the peri‑operative setting through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation for neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and older adults. The Registered Nurse coordinates the care of the patient with the surgeon and anesthesiologist, directs and guides the OR Technician and other personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing. Works with other departments to provide a continuum of care and co‑workers to provide continuous, quality patient care, efficient patient flow and unit maintenance and organization. Responsible for adherence to regulations, standards and hospital or unit policies and procedures. Responsible for participation in performance improvement activities, unit meetings and in‑services. Acts as a resource for other personnel as appropriate. Overview Department: Surgery Schedule: Full Time, Days 7am-3:30 Facility: Prime Healthcare St. Joseph Location: Elgin, IL Qualifications Current and valid state RN License Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintained Current ACLS (AHA) certificate within 30 days upon hire and maintained Current PALS (AHA) certificate within 30 days upon hire and maintained Minimum of one year previous perioperative experience or on‑the‑job training Certified Nurse OR (CNOR) certification (preferred) Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred Pay Transparency Saint Joseph Hospital - Elgin offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. Total Rewards includes paid time off, a 401K plan, medical, dental and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement and many voluntary benefits. Estimated wages range from $35.35 to $53.58 per hour, subject to experience, education, credentials and licensure. Employment Status Full Time Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on these protected categories. #J-18808-Ljbffr