Registered Nurse - Surgical Services

Burnett Medical Center • Grantsburg, WI

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About The Position

Burnett Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse in its Surgical Services Department. The Surgical Services Registered Nurse coordinates total perioperative nursing care for patients, participates in patient and family teaching, and conducts preoperative phone calls and chart reviews. The position provides leadership and works cooperatively with ancillary nursing and other patient team personnel to maintain standards of professional nursing practice.

This benefit-eligible position works 64 hours per pay period in 8-hour shifts with varying start times, rotating call, and time as a circulator.

Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse licensure in the State of Wisconsin.
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, with a diploma or degree.
• Knowledge of current general nursing standards and current surgical/perioperative nursing standards.
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification for Healthcare Providers.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to analyze and solve problems.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with diverse people.
• Skill in the use of computers and related software applications.
• Strong communication skills and ability to follow written and verbal directions and instructions.

Nice To Haves

• Current certification in ACLS, PALS, or NRP, or obtain certification within 6 months of employment.
• Previous operating room or perioperative experience, or completion of Peri-op 101 or an equivalent course.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate total perioperative nursing care for patients.
• Participate in patient and family teaching.
• Conduct preoperative phone calls and chart reviews.
• Provide leadership and work cooperatively with ancillary nursing and other patient team personnel to maintain standards of professional nursing practice.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Employer-paid life insurance
• Employer-paid short-term disability insurance
• 401(k) plan with up to a 3% employer match

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree