Registered Nurse RN Operating Room Inpatient

Banner Health • Loveland, CO

1d • $37 - $62

About The Position

Banner Health is hiring a Registered Nurse to circulate operating room cases at Banner North Colorado Medical Center – Loveland Campus. The nurse will join a small team supporting six operating rooms. The position assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and documents nursing care in accordance with organizational policies and professional nursing standards. It requires specialized knowledge and judgment to provide care appropriate to the physical and developmental needs of assigned patients and accountability for the quality of nursing services delivered by the nurse or others under their direction.

The role includes working with patients and families to assess needs and develop individualized plans of care, delivering and coordinating care, evaluating outcomes, maintaining accurate patient records, and collaborating with the multidisciplinary team. The Loveland Campus provides inpatient and outpatient medical and surgical services and has service lines including robotic, general, orthopedic, ENT, pediatric, urologic, plastic, oncologic, gynecologic, urogynecologic, and podiatric surgery.

The schedule is Monday through Friday, 6:45 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. Some floating to Banner Fort Collins Medical Center may be required. Call requirements will be discussed during the interview. A minimum of one year of RN operating room circulator experience is required.

Requirements

• Current, valid RN license in the state of practice, temporary/interim RN license in the state of practice, or compact RN licensure for the current state of practice.
• BLS certification.
• At least one year of RN operating room circulator experience.
• Maintain clinical performance competencies appropriate to the area of practice through annual validations.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Professional certification.
• Additional related education and/or experience.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural, and discharge-planning needs; review patient histories, diagnostic and laboratory information, and report abnormal results to appropriate caregivers.
• Develop, initiate, and revise individualized plans of care and discharge plans in collaboration with patients, families, and the multidisciplinary health care team.
• Provide and coordinate direct patient care based on physician orders, nursing plans, policies, standards of care, and regulatory requirements.
• Delegate and supervise care provided by other licensed nurses and personnel, as appropriate, and communicate patient status to other caregivers.
• Evaluate patient and family responses to care and education, progress toward goals, and the effectiveness of interventions; revise care plans as needed.
• Document assessments, plans, interventions, evaluations, patient responses, and physician orders accurately and in a timely manner.
• Provide evidence-based care and may participate in clinical research, shared leadership, staff and patient education, orientation, precepting, and mentoring.
• Contribute to excellent patient outcomes and improvement of nursing quality indicators through timely, effective, efficient, equitable, and safe care.
• Communicate and collaborate with staff, physicians, patients, families, external health care contacts, and clergy as appropriate.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed