Registered Nurse - Weekend RN - Operating Room

About the role

Trinity Health's surgical suite/OR currently consists of 16 beds and was recently renovated. The suite includes a Hybrid operating room equipped with advanced medical imaging devices such as fixed C-Arms, CT scanners, or MRI scanners. These imaging devices enable minimally-invasive surgery, which is less traumatic for the patient. Minimally invasive procedures allow surgeons to access the body part through small holes using catheters or endoscopes, rather than large incisions. Magnet designated facility with active shared decision making councils. The organization continuously strives to improve outcomes and provide exceptional experiences for patients, staff, and the community.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the OR is set up correctly before a surgical procedure.
• Set up the surgical area by laying out instruments and supplies according to the surgeon's preferences.
• Check all equipment needed during the procedure to verify that it is functioning normally.
• Verify the patient's identity, necessary consent forms, and review the site and nature of the procedure with the OR team.
• Provide the surgical team with sterile fluids and medications as needed during the operation.
• Replenish the surgical team's supplies if they need additional disposables or instruments.
• Act as a patient advocate while they are incapacitated during the surgical procedure.

Position Summary

Registered Nurse - RN works in a collaborative environment to deliver excellent patient care as part of an interdisciplinary team providing evidenced-based medicine and individualized patient care. The RN is expected to facilitate all aspects of the patient visit experience.

Requirements

• Associate's degree in nursing required; BSN preferred.
• In Grand Rapids, if ADN must enroll in BSN program within 6 months of hire and complete within 4 years of hire.
• Licensed in the State of Michigan.
• Experience required.

Benefits

• Low-cost benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 403B retirement and more.
• Paid holidays and generous Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Up to 18 days of PTO your first year.
• Daily Pay Options.

Schedule

• Part time.
• Weekend Schedule: Saturday & Sunday, 6:45p–7:15a.