Registered Nurse - Operating Room

McLaren Health Care•Lansing, MI

28d

About The Position

The Registered Nurse is responsible for delivering nursing care within the assigned unit’s scope of practice, following hospital policies and procedures, nursing process guidelines, and standards of care and practice. This position is in the Operating Room and works a day shift from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with 40 scheduled hours per bi-weekly pay period. The nurse assesses assigned patients, documents and evaluates their responses to the plan of care, and takes appropriate corrective action. The nurse plans and implements the patient’s plan of care or standard of care, provides patient teaching, and oversees ancillary personnel performing technical tasks.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Current State of Michigan Registered Nurse license.
American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS certification as a Healthcare Provider.
Experience specific to the unit or position may be required to maintain the unit’s overall competency level, as required by a regulatory agency.
Specialty-area experience will be considered.

Nice To Haves

One year of professional nursing experience.
ACLS certification is preferred in other units.

Responsibilities

Assess assigned patients, document and evaluate their responses to the plan of care, and take appropriate corrective action.
Plan and implement the patient’s plan of care or standard of care, and provide patient teaching using that plan.
Oversee ancillary personnel performing technical tasks.