Registered Nurse, Operating Room

About the role

The Perioperative Nurse Residency Program at Nemours is a 6-month program designed for experienced registered nurses transitioning to the role of a perioperative registered nurse. The program is supported by nurse educators and preceptors utilizing module-based education and simulation based on individual adult learning styles.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, effective, and quality patient-family centered care in the operating room for all patient populations.
• Collaborate with Nemours Children’s Health, Surgery Center, Malvern, PA and Nemours Children’s Health, Surgery Center, Deptford, NJ to optimize available resources in achieving optimal patient outcomes.

Requirements

• BSN Preferred; if have Associate's degree must be willing to get BSN within three years
• Active Delaware or compact RN license required
• Current American Heart Association BLS required; PALS within six months; ACLS within one year
• Must apply for NJ and PA license is not already obtained or covered by compact license within six months

Qualifications

• Experience in a healthcare setting preferred
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Skills

• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Effective time management and organizational skills
• Proficiency in computer systems and software

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and paid time off
• Professional development opportunities through the Perioperative Nurse Residency Program
• Opportunities for career advancement within Nemours Children's Health

Pay

Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications

Schedule

Full-time, Day shift position 0645-1715 with weekend, call and holiday requirements