Registered Nurse - Operating Room

McLaren Health Care • Mount Clemens, MI

8h

About The Position

The Registered Nurse delivers quality nursing care through the utilization of the nursing process and works collaboratively with other members of the healthcare team to maintain standards for professional nursing practice. The nurse carries out functions according to hospital policy, the hospital mission, and standards of practice defined by professional and regulatory guidelines. The role directs, coordinates, and delegates activities to foster patient- and family-centered care.

This position is in the Operating Room and is scheduled for 80 hours bi-weekly. Daily work times vary and include 8-hour and 10-hour shifts. Holiday, weekend, and on-call requirements vary and will be discussed in detail during the interview.

Requirements

• Graduate of a nursing program.
• Current State of Michigan Registered Nurse license.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA), American Red Cross (ARC), or Canadian equivalent, required before the start date and valid for at least 60 days beyond the start date.
• ACLS certification required by the end of unit orientation for CCL, PACU, ENDO, IR, ICU, ED, CDU, CSS, CSU, Ambulatory Surgery, and the Step-Down Unit.
• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification required by the end of unit orientation for FBC.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
• Wound Care Certification (WCC/WOCN/CWCA) preferred if working in the Wound Care Center; wound care certification must be obtained within 12 months of hire.
• One year of related specialty care experience preferred for Cardiac Cath Lab, OR/PASS (Post Anesthesia Care Unit), IR (Interventional Radiology), ICU, Endo, or Ambulatory Surgery.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ physical, psychosocial, and educational needs.
• Plan and implement nursing care according to patient and family needs.
• Make appropriate interventions based on individual patient needs.
• Evaluate patient responses to nursing interventions.
• Take personal responsibility for quality patient care, patient satisfaction, the environment, and professional development.
• Maintain a safe environment for patients, families, and staff.
• Perform other related job duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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