Registered Nurse (RN) Surgery Center Pre/Post
About The Position
This is a full-time Registered Nurse (RN) position in the Surgery Center Pre/Post unit at Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee, WI. The role involves providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care using the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care. The RN will utilize evidence-based practice, clinical decision-making, and communication skills to ensure the safest patient environment and best patient experience. Responsibilities include the circulator role, which involves performing time outs, positioning patients, maintaining a sterile and safe environment, preparing the OR with necessary supplies, checking inventory, and documenting all aspects of the procedure. The Surgery Center services ophthalmology, ortho, and plastics, and includes a call rotation to cover Ophthalmology emergent cases. This position is 0.9 FTE, working 36 hours a week with a start time that varies between 0500-0800. Weekday, weekend, and holiday call are required.
Requirements
- Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing
- Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association
- One year experience in procedural care
Nice To Haves
- Experience in a hospital-based Surgery Center
- Experience with ophthalmology, ortho, and plastics procedures
- Experience with call rotation for emergent cases
Responsibilities
- Provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.
- Utilize evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion, and communication skills while leading efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum.
- Perform circulator role duties including time outs, positioning of patient, maintaining sterile and safe environment, preparing the OR with necessary supplies, checking for inventory, and documenting all aspects of the procedure.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more
- Incentive pay for select positions
- Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
- Paid Time Off programs
- Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
- Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
- Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
- Educational Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
