RN-Surgery Second Shift

What You Should Know About the Registered Nurse :

Variable hours. Typical Days- Monday- Friday from 5:30 a.m.- 7:00 p.m. This position will take call with rotating weekends and holiday schedules.
This position is based within Jefferson Regional Surgical Services
Job Summary:
Under the direction of the Clinical Manager, the Registered Nurse is responsible for the quality of care for an assigned caseload of patients in the operating room. This includes delegating duties appropriately and directing staff in the delivery of care, assuring responsibility for the appropriate utilization of resources, collaborating with medical staff and others in the provision of care, and demonstrating positive interpersonal relationships with others in communication and problem resolution.
Registered Nurse Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent required.
Technical Diploma in Nursing required. Associate or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing program.
Current valid Arkansas Registered Nurse Licensure
BLS/CPR required prior to patient care.
ACLS and PALS certification required within 1 year of hire.
Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) preferred.
This is a safety sensitive position. *
Minimum Requirements :
Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure, with excellent critical thinking and decision making skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams
Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed for on-call shifts
Basic proficiency in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care
Adequate verbal and written communication skills to interact with patients, families, and healthcare teams
Basic flexibility to adapt to changes in patient conditions and unit priorities.

~ Preferred Requirements :

• Extensive experience in a variety of surgical specialties
• Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems
• Leadership experience or demonstrated ability to mentor and train other staff members
• 2+ years of experience in perioperative nursing

Benefits & Perks: your health and happiness matters! We offer:
Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Short- & Long-Term Disability
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Matching Retirement Plans
Tuition Reimbursement
Career growth
And much, much, more!

Jefferson Regional complies with applicable Federal Civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.

*Safety Sensitive Position Definition: The essential duties of the job require the employee to work in a constant state of alertness in a safe manner. A lapse in attention to detail may constitute a threat to health or safety resulting in injury, illness, or death. This position prohibits the current use of any illegal drugs.