RN Staff Nurse - Operating Room
About The Position
Join Our General Surgery Team as a Registered Nurse (RN) at Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center! At Legacy Health, we’re not just a health care provider — we’re a community that values compassionate care, teamwork, and the expertise of our nurses. We’re looking for dedicated, skilled RNs who want to join our exceptional team at Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center, where you’ll have the opportunity to impact lives in a truly meaningful way. If you’re passionate about nursing and want to be part of a place where you’re respected, supported, and challenged, we want to hear from you! Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center is renowned for its cutting-edge care and specialty programs, including nationally recognized doctors in cancer care, neurology, and kidney transplantation, and world-class services in robotic surgery, rehabilitation, and weight-loss surgery. The hospital has 16 operating rooms. As a vital member of our health care team, you’ll provide top-notch patient care within your assigned department or unit. Working closely with clinical managers and other healthcare professionals, you’ll assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care, always ensuring the highest standards of safety and compassion. This is your chance to take ownership of your patients’ care and make a lasting impact on their health and well-being. You’ll work collaboratively with physicians, specialists, and support staff to create comprehensive care plans and deliver the best outcomes.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited nursing program as required by licensure.
- At least one year of nursing experience, or completion of the Legacy Health RN Residency program (or equivalent program).
- 1-2 years of operating room experience circulating preferred.
- Scrubbing experience preferred.
- Must be available to meet the 30-minute call time.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to connect effectively with patients, families, and colleagues.
- Ability to navigate and utilize electronic health systems.
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the applicable state.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Healthcare Providers from the American Heart Association (AHA).
Nice To Haves
- BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing) is strongly preferred.
- For certain roles, a BSN is required. We also consider RNs without a BSN based on clinical experience and with approval from the Chief Nursing Officer.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct, compassionate patient care while adhering to Legacy Health’s high standards for patient assessment, care delivery, and transfer.
- Work with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated, holistic care for every patient.
- Advocate for patients by offering education and emotional support, helping them navigate their health journeys.
- Leverage cutting-edge electronic health systems to accurately document patient information and provide seamless care.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance available to nurses new to Legacy Health!
- Free parking and discounts at local services.
- Gain specialized care experience with growth opportunities across the system.
- Develop skills in charge, coordinator, and leadership roles.
- Education supported by flexible schedule changes.
- Easy scheduling swaps and quick schedule change approval.
- Exposure to diverse service lines with options to specialize.
- Optional cross-training in eye surgery and family birth.
- Respectful, collaborative relationships with providers and team members.
- Strong teamwork across units and support from approachable leadership.
- Work with both local and out-of-town patients for specialized care.
- Coordinators and senior staff offer constant support.
- Leadership with open doors and hands-on assistance.
- Minimal call requirements with consistent weekly schedules.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
