RN OR Training Program - Periop 101

Tower Health • West Reading, PA

257d • $80

About The Position

The Perioperative Nursing Training Program is a 9 month preceptorship designed to introduce the professional registered nurse to the practice of perioperative nursing. Incorporating didactic instruction and clinical experience, the learner is introduced to the activities and clinical skills necessary to care for the surgical patient throughout their surgical experience. AORN's Perioperative 101 Course is used as a guide to prepare the student as they advance through the program. Specialty-specific clinical experiences will be coordinated and supervised by preceptors chosen by the Perioperative Educators. Throughout the program, learners will function within the scope of practice of the Perioperative Nurse as defined by The Reading Hospital.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing.
• BLS Certification.
• PA Registered Nurse License.
• Excellent Communications Skills.
• Excellent Interpersonal Skills.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a 9 month preceptorship program.
• Engage in didactic instruction and clinical experience.
• Learn activities and clinical skills necessary for surgical patient care.
• Advance through the AORN's Perioperative 101 Course.
• Function within the scope of practice of the Perioperative Nurse.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree