OR RN Circulator - The Woodlands Hospital
About The Position
The OR RN Circulator collaborates with physicians and the healthcare team to deliver patient care using the nursing process. The role provides professional nursing care, including conducting nursing assessments, assisting with examinations and treatment, educating patients, and maintaining medical records. Memorial Hermann places registered nurses into experience groupings based on years of experience, from newly licensed nurses working under an RN clinical preceptor through RN IV nurses with 10 or more years of experience. This is a full-time position at The Woodlands Hospital with a varied schedule: Monday and Wednesday from 10:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.; Tuesday and Friday from 10:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. The position includes on-call and holiday expectations. Operating room RN experience is preferred.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing.
- Current State of Texas license, or temporary or compact license, to practice professional nursing.
- Current Basic Life Support certification.
- Additional certifications may be required based on discipline or nursing-unit requirements.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated commitment to the Partners-in-Caring process and Memorial Hermann's values in internal and external customer interactions.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Nursing degree preferred.
- Operating room RN experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Deliver safe and appropriate care according to the nursing skills inventory and the age and needs of the patient or population served.
- Coordinate nursing-care planning with an interdisciplinary team and make appropriate clinical decisions in delivering patient care.
- Collaborate with, direct, and potentially delegate to the healthcare team to achieve positive outcomes based on data, research, evidence, and professional standards of care.
- Coordinate treatment plans and develop and implement discharge or transfer plans.
- Participate in ongoing interdisciplinary evaluation of programs, process improvement, and client-centered outcomes.
- Address each patient's diverse needs throughout the continuum of care and ensure a high level of service consistent with established standards.
- Adhere to regulatory requirements and Texas Board of Nursing standards.
- Ensure safe care for patients, staff, and visitors, and follow Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards, including budget-related requirements for time, supplies, productivity, and service quality.
- Maintain professional growth by meeting mandatory and continuing education and skills-competency requirements; support department goals and serve as a preceptor, mentor, and resource to less experienced staff.
- Perform other duties as assigned within scope of practice and clinical competency.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
