RN - Registered Nurse - CVOR - Days
UAB St. Vincent's•Birmingham, AL
•Onsite
About The Position
The Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care in the operative setting to patients undergoing surgical or other invasive procedures. The role performs scrub and circulating functions, directly assists the operating physician with surgical tasks, and prepares operating rooms and surgical instruments and equipment for use. The position is in the CVOR department at UAB St. Vincent's East, with a Monday–Friday schedule from 0600 to 1500 and rotating call.
Requirements
- Obtain BLS Provider certification within 30 days of hire or job transfer; American Heart Association or American Red Cross certification is accepted.
- Obtain Advanced Life Support certification within 180 days of hire or job transfer; American Heart Association or American Red Cross certification is accepted.
- Hold an active Registered Nurse credential from the Alabama Board of Nursing before hire or job transfer.
- Have a diploma from an accredited school or college of nursing and professional licensure at the time of hire.
Responsibilities
- Deliver professional nursing care to patients undergoing surgical or other invasive procedures.
- Perform scrub functions, including selecting and handling instruments and supplies used during procedures.
- Perform circulating functions, including monitoring, recording, and communicating patient condition and managing the patient's nursing care before, during, and after procedures.
- Directly assist the operating physician with hemostasis, suturing, wound exposure, and patient positioning.
- Prepare operating rooms, surgical instruments, and equipment for use.
Benefits
- Generous paid time off
- Paid parental leave
- Associate Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
