Operating Room Registered Nurse - STHS Surgery Center

Job Summary

Responsible and accountable for a group of patients during a designated time frame and to provide care for these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/equipment, and other health care team members.

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate from NLN accredited school of nursing.
• Current Louisiana RN license and current BLS, PALS and ALS certifications through any International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) provided courses such as but not limited to: Ochsner Health System, American Heart Association, and American Red Cross.
• The ILCOR course must include a manikin check off.
• Able to work flexible shifts and take call according to unit specific standards.
• Able to work flexibility shifts.

Preferred Qualifications

• One (1) year Operating Room experience preferred.
• CNOR preferred if working in the Operating Room.

Physical Demands

• Must possess good physical health.
• Some requirements include but are not limited to standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time.
• Lifting at least 50 pounds is required.
• Must be able to work with a moderate level of noise.
• Physical Effort required: Constant (67%-100%) - handling/feeling, talking, hearing, seeing Frequently (34%-66%) - reaching, lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, stooping, crouching Occasionally (1%-33%) - climbing (stairs, ladders, etc.), balancing, crawling

Contact Information

Jennifer Saint, HR Talent Partner
Talent Acquisition - Human Resources