Registered Nurse Operating Room
Life at Ascension
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Minimum Requirements
- Licensure / Certification / Registration: BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Registered Nurse credentialed from the Illinois Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
- Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.
What You’ll Make an Impact In
Deliver professional nursing care to patients undergoing surgical or other invasive procedures within the operative setting. Perform scrub functions, including preparing, selecting, and handling required surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies. Execute circulating duties by monitoring patient condition, documenting care, and managing the overall environment before, during, and after procedures. Directly assist the operating physician with surgical tasks such as patient positioning, hemostasis, suturing, and wound exposure.