North Oaks Health System-posted 2 months ago
Full-time
Hammond, LA
501-1,000 employees
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations

The Perioperative Resource Nurse is a Registered Nurse who is a member of the surgical services team and will provide patient care as assigned in any of the perioperative areas. Additionally, the perioperative resource nurse may be assigned as a secondary caregiver in SICU to assist in the care of a patient recovering from general anesthesia or a trauma patient transferred to the SICU from the Emergency Department.

  • Accepts and functions in a primary care assignment at NOSC, Endoscopy, SDS, PACU, PAT and Cath Lab.
  • Accepts and functions in a primary circulator assignment in the main or surgery center operating room for non-complex procedures.
  • Accepts and functions as a secondary caregiver in the SICU assisting in the care of a post-op or trauma patient.
  • Accepts assignments of short duration potentially working in multiple departments during one shift as acuity and activity dictate.
  • Exemplifies compassion, empathy, accountability, honesty and upholds the philosophy of the nursing profession.
  • Utilizes effective and professional communication with all personnel, physicians, patients, families and visitors.
  • Adheres to all policies, procedures and protocols established by North Oaks Medical Center.
  • Participates in professional development activities.
  • Assists in operational functions.
  • Follows North Oaks Health System compliance program and Federal and State Regulatory guidelines.
  • Must have 2 years of nursing experience in periop, Telemetry, ED or Critical Care services.
  • Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing and be currently licensed by the State Board of Nurse Examiners.
  • Must maintain ACLS, PALS, and BLS certification.
  • Membership in a professional organization is encouraged.
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