Nurse Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Graduate of accredited NLS school of nursing ADN, Diploma, BSN (preferred) or MSN degree acceptable
• Completion of an accredited RNFA program that meets the criteria set out in AORN Standards for the RN First Assistance Programs
• Active Wisconsin RN licensure (if multistate, must apply for WI within 30 days of hire)
• Active or willing to obtain Illinois RN licensure, must apply within 30 days of hire
• Three (3) years of perioperative nursing experience in both scrub and circulating roles
• Must be CPR certified within 3 months of hire
• Ability to see and hear at a sufficient level to perform job duties with or without reasonable accommodation
• Ability to speak clearly and distinctly and to interact positively with patients, peers, and the public
• Ability to carry 15-30 pounds
• Ability to read, write and follow oral and written instructions

Nice To Haves

• BSN or MSN degree
• Certification in perioperative nursing (CNOR)

Responsibilities

• Apply the principles of asepsis and infection control
• Use surgical instruments skillfully
• Perform RNFA interventions as directed and supervised by the surgeon
• Perform positioning, prepping, and draping of the patient
• Handle tissues appropriately to reduce injury potential, sutures tissue and applies dressings to the wound under the surgeon's direction
• Provide hemostasis by clamping blood vessels, coagulating bleeding points, ligating vessels, and by other means as directed by the surgeon
• Provide exposure through appropriate use of instruments, retractors, suctioning and sponging techniques
• Comply with System and department procedures, competencies, rules, and directives
• Establish and maintain effective, collaborative working relationships with others
• Act as a patient advocate, maintaining confidentiality and privacy of individuals and health information
• Perform other job duties as assigned
• Responsible for meeting requirements of participating in the call rotation
• Maintain ethical conduct and keep confidential personal and medical information about patients
• Adhere to all established hospital policies, rules, and regulations
• Participate in educational programs and continually seek for personal development

Benefits

• Sign-On Bonus: Yes
• Benefits Eligible