Registered Nurse / RN OR

Hillcrest Healthcare System•Tulsa, OK

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse in the Surgery (OR) setting assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and documents care activities in accordance with BMC and AORN standards to provide efficient, effective, quality patient care. The RN provides care appropriate to the ages of patients served, applies knowledge of growth and development across the lifespan, assesses patient status, and interprets relevant information to identify age-specific care needs. The RN plans, develops, modifies, and implements patient care in accordance with BMC standards and Patient Care policies and procedures, and adheres to the Oklahoma Nursing Practice Act. The role requires rotational call, teamwork, and flexibility. In the Operating Room, RNs supervise surgical technologists and may delegate appropriate nursing tasks to other staff based on patient needs and staff qualifications.

Requirements

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
Current Registered Nurse license in Oklahoma.
Obtain BLS certification within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and before providing direct patient care.
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS).
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).
ACLS and PALS are required within six months of hire or upon signing a revised job description.

Nice To Haves

One year of experience as a Registered Nurse in an operating room environment.
CNOR.

Responsibilities

Assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and document patient care activities in accordance with BMC and AORN standards.
Provide care appropriate to the ages and developmental needs of patients served.
Assess patient status and interpret information to identify age-specific care requirements.
Develop, modify, and implement plans of care in accordance with BMC standards and Patient Care policies and procedures.
Adhere to the Oklahoma Nursing Practice Act.
Take call on a rotational basis and demonstrate teamwork and flexibility.
Supervise surgical technologists in the Operating Room.
Delegate appropriate nursing tasks to other staff members based on patient needs and staff qualifications.