RN Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Responsibilities

• Participates in open discussion to identify mutual goals based on the nursing assessment and nursing diagnosis.
• Treats and evaluates the human response to actual or potential health problems/needs.
• Evaluates the outcomes of the nursing plan of care and revises it as necessary.
• Affords assessments, detection, monitoring, and prevention of complications associated with health situations or treatment plans.
• Notifies the physician of patient condition and response to nursing intervention appropriately and documents this action.
• Ensures that patient's pain is assessed, treated, reassessed, documented, and evaluated.
• Delegates to other licensed and unlicensed care providers based on clinical nursing judgment and skill of the care provider.

Qualifications

• BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
• Licensed Registered Nurse obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
• The Registered Nurse must have an Associates of Applied Science in Nursing (AAS) Degree or Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) or RN Diploma at start date.
• Two (2) years of current surgery experience required.

Requirements

• Knowledgeable of nursing practice, procedures, competencies, and patient care standards as well as regulations and guidelines pertaining to nursing care.

Skills

• Knowledgeable of nursing practice, procedures, competencies, and patient care standards as well as regulations and guidelines pertaining to nursing care.

Benefits

• Accountable to the ethical and professional standards as defined in the ANA Code for Nurses, the ANA Nursings Social Policy Statement, the State of Michigan Public Health Code, and the ANA and Specialty Nursing Standards of Clinical Practice.
• Accountable to adhering to the standards set by regulatory agencies such as but not limited to the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO), Conditions of Participation of Healthcare Finance Administration (HCFA), and Michigan Occupational Health and Safety (MOSHA).

Pay

Negotiable based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Flexibility to accommodate shifts and patient needs.