Registered Nurse (Operating Room, Per Diem)

Beth Israel Lahey Health•Needham, AL

5d•$36 - $90•Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse is responsible for direct and indirect nursing care, health maintenance, teaching, counseling, collaborative planning and rehabilitation. The Registered Nurse collaborates with physicians and other disciplines to ensure quality, cost effective patient care. The operating rooms perform Urology, ENT, Orthopedic – Hand/Foot, GYN, General, Colo Rectal, Robotics, Breast, Plastics, Pain/Spine, Ortho-Joints, and Ortho-Trauma. The facility utilizes a Surgical Robot, NIM, Aquablation and Stealth technology. There are 20-30 cases per day.

Requirements

Associate's degree required
Nursing License required
0-1 years related work experience required
Experience with computer systems required, including web based applications and some Microsoft Office applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access.
BLS-AHA required for all RNS in Direct Patient Care Areas
ACLS-AHA required in all critical care areas [ED, ICU, ENDO, Radiology, PACU]
PALS-AHA required in ED/PACU
Ability to summarize and communicate in English moderately complex information in varied written formats to internal and external customers.
Ability to comprehend and communicate complex verbal information in English to medical center staff, patients, families and external customers.
Ability to demonstrate in-depth knowledge of concepts, practices and policies with the ability to use them in complex varied situations.
Ability to work collaboratively in small teams to improve the operations of immediate work group by offering ideas, identifying issues, and respecting team members.
Ability to provide a high level of customer service and staff training to meet customer service standards and expectations for the assigned unit(s).
Resolves service issues in the assigned unit(s) in a timely and respectful manner.
Employees in this job must be competent to provide patient care to the following age groups: Neonatal:Birth to 6 months, Youth: 6 months to 16 years, Young adult: 16-30 years, Middle Age: 30 - 60 years, Elderly: 60 -.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience preferred

Responsibilities

Mutually formulates outcome with the patient, significant others and health care team when appropriate
Effectively delegates appropriate patient care activities to co-workers with appropriate knowledge and skill level.
Holds co-workers accountable for completing delegated tasks in a timely manner
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the population groups of patients regularly served; seeks assistance from resources if other population groups need care.
As required, performs patient teaching and provides care to patients in accordance with plan of care and practice standards
Provides care in a non-judgmental manner that respects patients' rights, autonomy, dignity and confidentiality