RN - Registered Nurse - OR
About The Position
The Registered Nurse (RN) provides individualized nursing care by using the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, outcomes and planning, implementation, and evaluation. The role collaborates with physicians and other inter-professional colleagues to plan, implement, and evaluate patient care, and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise and applicable age- and population-specific standards. The RN cares for patients across preventative care, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up. Responsibilities include planning and coordinating care, patient assessment and education, triage, and other nursing interventions. The position follows the Nurse Practice Act and Administrative Rules in the state of practice and licensure, as well as the American Nurses Association’s Scope and Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics for Nurses. This role is on the operating room team in a fast-paced environment. The department seeks nursing candidates with at least six months of OR experience. The position offers a varied shift schedule and minimal on-call requirements.
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited nursing program.
- Hold an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where practicing, or possess multistate licensure if practicing in a Nurse Licensure Compact state.
- Obtain and maintain required department-specific competencies and certifications.
- At least six months of operating room experience.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.
Responsibilities
- Use the nursing process to provide individualized patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
- Collaborate with physicians and other inter-professional colleagues to plan, implement, and evaluate care.
- Practice within the full scope of nursing expertise and apply appropriate age- and population-specific standards.
- Care for patients across preventative care, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up.
- Plan and coordinate care, assess and educate patients, perform triage, and provide other nursing interventions.
- Maintain practice within the applicable Nurse Practice Act, Administrative Rules, and professional nursing standards.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
