Operating Room RN - Wilson Medical Center

NY United Health Services•Johnson City, NY

2d•Onsite

About The Position

United Health Services is seeking a Staff Registered Nurse, Operating Room to join their team at UHS Wilson Medical Center. The Operating Room team is described as a cohesive, highly skilled, and supportive group of professionals dedicated to delivering outstanding surgical care. This role offers exposure to a wide range of surgical specialties and the opportunity to collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams across the hospital. The position is available for Full-Time & Part-Time opportunities and includes 1 weekend per month (Saturday & Sunday shifts) with an on-call shift following each weekend shift. The role involves contributing to strategic planning, driving departmental goals, and leading with empathy in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

Current New York State Registered Nurse License.
A graduate of an accredited school of Nursing

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s of Science degree in Nursing
Previous clinical nursing experience in an acute care or ambulatory setting
CCRN
Relevant skills certification (i.e., ACLS, PALS, TNCC) as required by home unit assigned.

Responsibilities

Assesses, plans, delegates, coordinates, implements and evaluates nursing care in managing a group of patients, serving as a primary nurse and/or accountable nurse, when designated by unit assignment and consideration of factors related to safety, effectiveness, competency, cost and impact.
Educates patient and family in health promotion and disease management using available resources.
Utilizes a working knowledge of pharmacology and safely administers medications according to UHS Hospitals policy.
Shares in responsibility for productivity and effective resources utilization including staffing, time management, supplies and services.
Complies with all nursing practice standards, regulatory requirements, and UHS policies.
Actively participates in and supports the Nursing Shared Governance Model by supporting the Unit Council, participating in improvement initiatives, and contributing to peer review practices.
Actively engages in professional development, continuing nursing education, and completing all mandatory education requirements.
Integrates nursing research and current evidence into practice.
Provides a supportive learning environment for new employees and students.
Performs duties related to the Charge Nurse or Shift Coordinator role when assigned.