OR RN Gig Harbor Same Day Surgery

CommonSpirit Health • Tacoma, WA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery. Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes. To be successful in this role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement. Adheres to the department’s and hospital’s policies and procedures, including safety, risk management and regulatory standards. Keeps abreast of trends, developments and regulatory requirements impacting matters within designated scope of responsibility. Administers, oversees and documents the administration of medications (e.g., topically, orally, intramuscularly, subcutaneously and intravenously) as ordered by the healthcare practitioner and in accordance with hospital policy.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• Completion of an approved or minimum of one year previous OR experience.
• Registered Nurse: WA, upon hire.
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 90 Days.
• Pediatric Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 6 months.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelors Of Science Nursing
• One year of related work experience in an acute care setting, upon hire.
• If assigned to the Gig Harbor Same Day Surgery (SDS) facility, related work experience in a free-standing surgery center.
• Certified Nurse Operating Room, upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate, high-quality care impacting patients' well-being and recovery.
• Provide individualized, comprehensive care.
• Make critical assessments.
• Perform skilled procedures.
• Meticulously implement patient care plans.
• Collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team.
• Adhere to department and hospital policies and procedures, including safety, risk management, and regulatory standards.
• Stay abreast of trends, developments, and regulatory requirements.
• Administer, oversee, and document medication administration as ordered and in accordance with hospital policy.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree