Registered Nurse - Main OR

Job Description​

We are looking for experienced operating room nurse who work well under pressure and embrace the unexpected. We are seeking nursing professionals that are passionate about their practice, adaptable, and eager to learn and drive continuous improvement.  We are looking for confident nurses who can be the patient’s advocate and speak up when needed.

Our operating teams have unit-based leadership teams and are supportive and collaborative on one another. We believe in creating teams that are kind, professional and treats each other as they would a patient. This is key to being successful in this position.  These teams work with innovative processes and technologies. We continue to expand our robotics programs.

This position is a Full Time Day position. This position does take call. The call response time is 30 minutes.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible to circulate multiple specialties in the OR. 

• Circulating nurse is the patient advocate and is responsible for safe and effective patient care.

• Functions independently and accountable for utilizing the nursing process.

• Coordinates the care for a group of patients with the Multidisciplinary Team.

• Delegates tasks appropriately.

• Identifies hospital resources.

• Serves as a clinical resource for new employees.

• Demonstrates positive formal or informal leadership within unit or department.

Job Requirements

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Job Details

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