Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room Full Time 6:30am - 7:00pm

Jupiter Medical Center • Ilchester, MD

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About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Operating Room is accountable and responsible for providing patient-centered care to an assigned group of patients. The RN plans, directs, and evaluates nursing care using a holistic view of each patient, including physical, developmental, emotional, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, and functional status. The RN collects information in an orderly manner to develop a comprehensive standard of care, meet patient-care outcomes, and evaluate the effectiveness of the nursing plan. Initial and ongoing assessments establish a baseline and address changing patient needs. The RN follows established nursing objectives, standards, policies, and procedures; ensures accurate documentation and adequate supplies; and is knowledgeable in equipment operation. The RN also educates peers, patients, and families. All aspects of performance support service excellence and a healing environment. Other duties may be assigned.

The role calls for effective collaboration and peer support, the ability to motivate others and work cohesively as a team, emotional intelligence, integrity, adaptability, effective communication, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. The job may be physically demanding and requires working in a stressful environment, making sound decisions, and maintaining alertness and attention to detail.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
• Current RN licensure in the state of Florida.
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association for Healthcare Providers.
• ACLS certification through the American Heart Association for Healthcare Providers.
• At least 2 years of operating room experience.
• Complete annual Joint Commission mandatory education, in-service, and health requirements, including attendance at new employee orientation.
• Participate in the TB/PPD Surveillance Program.
• Maintain required professional licenses and certifications.
• Ability to stoop, sit, stand, and walk for long periods.
• Frequently assist with lifting patients and heavy equipment.
• Ability to push or pull up to 40 pounds and carry or lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work in a stressful environment, work independently, make sound decisions, and remain detail-oriented, alert, and self-motivated.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• PALS certification through the American Heart Association for Healthcare Providers.
• CNOR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered nursing care to an assigned group of patients.
• Plan, direct, and evaluate nursing care from a holistic perspective.
• Collect assessment information to develop a comprehensive standard of care and meet identified patient-care outcomes.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of nursing plans of care and perform initial, ongoing, and reassessments as patients' needs change.
• Follow established nursing objectives, standards, policies, and procedures when administering care.
• Ensure accurate documentation, adequate supplies, and knowledge of equipment operation.
• Educate peers, patients, and patients' families.
• Support service excellence and a healing environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time