RN- Perioperative (Full-Time, Days)

Enloe Health • Chico, CA

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About The Position

The Registered Nurse provides patient care in accordance with Enloe Medical Center’s standards, policies, and practices. The nurse prioritizes patient needs, coordinates care, and collaborates with other members of the patient care team to provide care consistent with the medical plan of care. This position is in the Surgery Main OR, with an 8-hour day shift starting at 0830 and variable days off. The role requires technical competence, professional clinical judgment, effective communication, organization, and the ability to remain calm and focused in a demanding environment. The nurse also participates in continuing education and unit-based quality improvement, and may serve as a preceptor, department resource, and positive role model.

Requirements

• Current licensure with the California Board of Registered Nursing.
• Current CPR certification.
• Obtain ACLS within one year of employment.
• Obtain PALS within one year of employment.
• Demonstrate technical competence, professional clinical judgment, communication skills, and sensitivity toward patients and families in crisis.
• Interact professionally and communicate effectively with physicians, staff, patients, and the public.
• Organize and prioritize work efficiently and remain calm, efficient, and focused in a demanding environment.
• Communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Be able and willing to participate in continuing education, unit-based quality improvement, and preceptor programs.
• Perform proficiently at intermediate and advanced levels and meet competency requirements.
• Be able to perform the essential functions of the position.

Nice To Haves

• Two years of current or recent perioperative experience.
• Experience working in an OR environment.
• Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR).

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in accordance with Enloe Medical Center’s standards, policies, and practices.
• Prioritize patient needs and coordinate patient care.
• Collaborate with the patient care team to provide care in accordance with the medical plan of care.
• Participate in continuing education programs and unit-based quality improvement task forces.
• Precept and train students and new employees, and act as a department resource and positive role model.
• Meet competency requirements and perform essential functions of the position.

Benefits

• $0 premium medical plan, including vision insurance
• Prescription and dental group insurance
• Retirement plan with employer match
• Paid time off plan that begins accruing immediately and can be used as earned
• Extended Sick Leave
• Flexible Spending Accounts for unreimbursed medical expenses and dependent care
• Employee Assistance Program
• Educational Assistance

What This Job Offers

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