Surgery - Registered Nurse/RN - Full Time - 1st Shift

Wilson Health • Sidney, OH

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About The Position

Wilson Health is looking for a direct hire Surgery Registered Nurse for our location in Sidney, Ohio (North Dayton, Ohio) area. Key Perks and Benefits: Access to Employer Direct Care Clinic. Free medical care and pharmacy services for eligible employees and dependents covered by Wilson Health's medical insurance plan. Generous paid time off program beginning day one. Medical Insurance: Your Choice of Two High Deductible Health Plan Options or a PPO, Dental and Vision Insurance. H S A with employer contribution for eligible health plans, FSA for medical and dependent care expenses Company Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Salary Continuation benefit beginning day one Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness, and employee and dependent Life and AD&D Insurance. Industry leading retirement plan- employer contributions begin day one, no waiting period for participation. Tuition Assistance Program Who We Are: At Wilson Health, our mission is to improve the health and wellness of our communities by delivering compassionate, quality care. We are committed to making a difference for our neighbors, friends, and family and our vision is to be a trusted, nationally-recognized leader of innovative, collaborative community health. Employment Status : Full-Time (FT=36+ hours) Working Hours : 36 hours a week (72 hours per pay period) Shift: 1st shift Position Reports to : Director of Surgery Department Description: Wilson Health’s Surgical Services Department performs more than 4,000 inpatient and outpatient surgeries and other procedures annually in the fields of gynecology, orthopedics, ophthalmology, general surgery, ear, nose and throat surgery, urology, podiatry, plastic surgery and endoscopy, as well as radiology interventional procedures. The department is staffed by board-certified surgeons and anesthesiologists, highly skilled registered nurses, surgical technologists, sterile processing technicians, medical assistants and X-ray technologists. Job Summary: Surgery Registered Nurse functions independently in a professional manner as a scrub and/or circulator providing care for patients in the Operating Room/Endoscopy. Facilitates the safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical procedures ensuring the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety.

Requirements

• Current Ohio RN license
• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 2 months of hire and maintained.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within 1 year of hire and maintained.
• One to two years of Medical-Surgical experience or two years perioperative services experience preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred
• Certified Nurse, Operating Room (CNOR) certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete thorough and ongoing assessments of assigned patient in a timely and professional manner on each assigned patient on arrival to the Operating Room and throughout the OR stay determining total nursing needs and plans intra-operative nursing care.
• Protect the patient from injury caused by chemical, electrical, laser, mechanical, and thermal sources and extraneous objects.
• Perform interventions necessary to ensure that the patient's procedure is performed on the correct site, side, and level.
• Manage the patient's specimens in the appropriate manner.
• Communicating the patient's current status to the appropriate parties throughout the continuum of care.
• Administer medications safely and correctly.
• Strives to maintain current education in surgical procedures and related aspects of nursing care.
• Consults, observes, and assists others in order to increase personal knowledge.
• Takes fair share of monthly call and the holiday rotation.
• When on call, remains near a phone, and/or carries a pager and notifies the Nursing Supervisor of method to be reached.
• Responds to work within 30 minutes of notification.

Benefits

• Access to Employer Direct Care Clinic.
• Free medical care and pharmacy services for eligible employees and dependents covered by Wilson Health's medical insurance plan.
• Generous paid time off program beginning day one.
• Medical Insurance: Your Choice of Two High Deductible Health Plan Options or a PPO, Dental and Vision Insurance.
• H S A with employer contribution for eligible health plans, FSA for medical and dependent care expenses
• Company Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Salary Continuation benefit beginning day one
• Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness, and employee and dependent Life and AD&D Insurance.
• Industry leading retirement plan- employer contributions begin day one, no waiting period for participation.
• Tuition Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

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