Registered Nurse - CVOR Surgery

About the Role

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to core values of quality, compassion, and community at Saint Mary’s Health Network, a member of Prime Healthcare. With a 116-year history, Saint Mary’s offers Northern Nevada inpatient, outpatient, ancillary, and wellness services. The health system operates a 352-bed acute care hospital with a robust line of services including a top-rated Center for Cancer, surgical and orthopedic services, and an award-winning Cardiology program. Additionally, Saint Mary’s operates a fully-integrated Medical Group, multiple urgent care clinics, and freestanding imaging, lab, and primary care clinics.

Responsibilities

• Directly accountable to the OR Charge Nurse and the Director of Surgical Services, and indirectly to the House Supervisor.
• Deliver direct and indirect patient care in the peri-operative setting (Main OR and Cardiovascular OR) through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation for neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and older adults.
• Coordinate patient care with the surgeon and anesthesiologist, and direct/guide OR Technicians and other personnel while maintaining professional nursing standards.
• Collaborate with other departments and co-workers to ensure continuous, quality patient care, efficient patient flow, and unit maintenance.
• Adhere to regulations, standards, and hospital or unit policies and procedures.
• Participate in Performance Improvement activities, unit meetings, and in-services.
• Act as a resource for other personnel as appropriate.

Requirements

• Minimum of one year previous Perioperative experience or on-the-job training at Saint Mary’s required.
• One year previous Cardiovascular OR experience required.
• Must be able to communicate in English (speak and write).
• Current and valid Nevada RN License.
• BLS (AHA) certification required.
• ACLS (AHA) certification required.

Schedule

Full Time, Day Shift.