Registered Nurse (RN), Operating Room DH, Full-Time

About the role

Provides professional care and assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame. Provides care to these patients utilizing the nursing process in collaboration with other health care team members.

Responsibilities

• Performs assessments in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological & cognitive status.
• Formulates a goal directed plan of care which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnosis & patient outcomes.
• Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and continuous manner.
• Establishes priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available resources.
• Evaluates effectiveness of care given and patient progression toward outcomes.
• Identifies patient's/significant other's learning needs and implements appropriate measures to meet them.
• Captures and documents patient care activities accurately and timely.
• Coordinates interdisciplinary functions.
• Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• State of CT RN License.
• Minimum of one year of RN OR experience or recent completion of Periop 101.
• BLS certification required.
• Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity.
• Occupational: Significant occupational risk.
• Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force.
• Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.

Qualifications

• Education: ASSOCIATE'S LVL DGRE.

Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
• Proficiency in medical terminology and healthcare regulations.
• Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Benefits

At Danbury Hospital, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Pay

$46.30 - $67.77 hourly

Schedule

Monday to Friday; 7:00am-7:30pm; 3 set days, plus assigned call shifts.