REGISTERED NURSE (RN) - OPERATING ROOM

About the role

We perform surgeries in a variety of specialties such as Ortho, Spine, Gynecological, ENT, Plastics, Digestive, Bariatric, and General Surgery. Our surgery schedule generally runs Monday-Friday and call of our OR staff is minimal.

Responsibilities

• Assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation of all surgical patients.
• Assess for and anticipate the needs of surgeons.
• Manage operating room suites in accordance with AORN guidelines in regards to patient safety.
• Properly conduct documentation.
• Highly provide quality patient care.

Requirements

• Current licensure in the State of Idaho.
• Active BLS and ACLS certification within six months of employment.
• Ability to relate and work effectively with others.
• Demonstrated skills in verbal and written English communications for safe and effective patient care and to meet documentation standards.
• Willingness to participate in goal-setting and educational activities for own professional advancement.
• Previous PACU, ambulatory care, critical care or general nursing experience is preferred.
• Awareness of professional nursing standards and performance in accordance with them.

Qualifications

• Current RN license.
• Active BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Effective communication skills.
• Experience in OR settings.
• Knowledge of AORN guidelines.

Skills

• Strong OR knowledge and skills.
• Supportive team player.
• Effective communication.
• Documentation proficiency.

Benefits

Company-sponsored events, comprehensive health care coverage, tuition reimbursement, growth opportunities, leadership courses, a generous 401K retirement plan, discounts throughout the hospital and community, and wellness benefits are offered to employees.

Pay

Details regarding pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

The surgery schedule generally runs Monday-Friday and call of our OR staff is minimal.

Additional Information

Northwest Specialty Hospital is widely known for being a center of excellence and is proudly owned and operated by local physicians. The physicians have invested personally, professionally, and financially in the care of the patients and the staff. They have dedicated their lives to creating a hospital that allows them to practice on their own terms and do what's best for patients. Northwest Specialty Hospital has earned numerous awards for patient care, surgical skill, medical care, and employee satisfaction. The hospital has been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in the Inland Northwest for seven consecutive years.

About Northwest Specialty Hospital

Northwest Specialty Hospital includes 12 operating rooms and 28 inpatient beds, along with a variety of clinics and services throughout Kootenai County, that span across multiple specialties. The hospital has a robust benefits package including company-sponsored events, comprehensive health care coverage, tuition reimbursement, growth opportunities, leadership courses, a generous 401K retirement plan, discounts throughout the hospital and community, and wellness benefits.

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