Registered Nurse Surgery
St. Mary's Medical Center · Blue Springs, MO · 6 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
Shift: Days (7am to 5:30pm) • Full Time • St Mary's Medical Center - Blue Springs, MO
About the role
The Registered Nurse is directly accountable to the OR Charge Nurse and the Director of Surgical Services, and indirectly to the House Supervisor.
Responsibilities
- Deliver 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.
- Coordinate the care of the patient with the surgeon and anesthesiologist.
- Direct and guide the OR Technician and other personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing.
- Work with other departments and co-workers to provide continuous, quality patient care, efficient patient flow, and unit maintenance and organization.
- Adhere to regulations, standards, and hospital or unit policies and procedures.
- Participate in Performance Improvement activities, unit meetings, and in-services.
- Act 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.