Registered Nurse - OR

CNY Fertility Center•Colorado Springs, CO

7d•$36 - $39•Onsite

About The Position

CNY Fertility is a renowned fertility center offering advanced treatments like IVF, IUI, and egg freezing. With a patient-centered approach and cutting-edge technology, we support individuals and couples on their journey to parenthood. Our Registered Nurse Performs patient-specific duties in the area of fertility including patient care, teaching, triage, procedures, and PACU recovery, in an operating room setting under the direction of the physician by performing the following duties.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and one year of technical training.
Must be a graduate of an approved registered nursing program.
Critical care, Labor and Delivery, OR, or PACU experience required.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Medical Terminology
Demonstrate proficiency in injections
Demonstrate proficiency in venipunctures
Demonstrate proficiency in administering oral medications
Time management skills
PACU recovery experience required
Active State Registered Nurse License
CPR/BLS
ACLS

Responsibilities

Administers medications and follows medication protocols.
Starts, maintains, and discontinues IV lines.
Triages patient problems, questions, and concerns to the appropriate area.
Communicates, reviews, records all laboratory results.
Maintains factual and thorough health care records.
Prepares patients for procedures outlined below.
Assists in patient procedures, oocyte retrievals, cyst aspirations, dilatation and curettage, laparoscopic and hysteroscopy surgeries, epididymal aspirations, HSG, and selective catheterization.
Monitors recovery for post-op patients.
Participates in staff development, nursing conferences, infectious disease classes, and continuing education pertaining to area of expertise.
This position may also be responsible for performing other duties assigned, consistent with the role and operational needs of the organization.