Clinical Nurse - Operating Room
Azza HealthCare Agency · St Louis, MO · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Clinical Nurse in the Operating Room, responsible for providing direct patient care, assessment, diagnosis, planning, and evaluation within established nursing standards.
Responsibilities
- Promote patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication administration.
- Participate in activities enhancing patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, and engage in professional development.
- Develop, implement, and document individualized care plans with clear goals, collaborating with the care team, patients, and families.
- Assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient preferences, values, and cultural backgrounds.
- Utilize critical nursing skills to evaluate patient conditions and communicate care plans effectively across the continuum.
- Work in a safety-sensitive environment, maintaining constant alertness and safety awareness.
Qualifications
- Education: Nursing Diploma/Associate's Degree in Nursing; Bachelor's preferred.
- Licenses & Certifications: Valid RN license.
- Experience: No prior experience required; 2+ years preferred for higher roles.
Skills
- Strong assessment, communication, and collaboration skills, with a focus on patient safety and quality care.
Benefits
- Opportunities for professional growth through a career ladder that offers pay increases and leadership development.
- Participation in a multidisciplinary team in a hospital recognized for nursing excellence, with comprehensive benefits to support well-being and career advancement.