Registered Nurse- Surgery

About the role

The Staff RN is directly accountable to the OR Charge Nurse and the Director of Surgical Services, and indirectly to the House Supervisor. The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of direct and indirect patient care in the peri-operative setting through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation for neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and older adults.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates the care of the patient with the surgeon and anesthesiologist
• Directs and guides the OR Technician and other personnel
• Maintains standards of professional nursing
• Works with other departments to provide a continuum of care
• Co-workers to provide continuous, quality patient care, efficient patient flow and unit maintenance and organization
• Adheres to regulations, standards and hospital or unit policies and procedures
• Participates in Performance Improvement activities, unit meetings and in-services
• Acts as a resource for other personnel as appropriate

Requirements

• Current and valid state RN License
• Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current
• Current ACLS (AHA) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current
• Current PALS (AHA) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current
• Minimum of one year previous Perioperative experience or on the job training
• Certified Nurse OR (CNOR) Certification (AORN) preferred
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Qualifications

• Committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community
• Experience in perioperative setting
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and hospital policies
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Skills

• Strong communication skills
• Effective problem-solving abilities
• Organizational skills
• Teamwork and collaboration

Benefits

Pampa Regional Medical Center offers competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more. For more information, please visit our website at www.prmctx.com.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Full Time Days schedule is available.