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RN-Operating Room / Joints and Ortho

Ascension

Port Williams

On-site

CAD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Join a leading health care system dedicated to compassionate, personalized care. This role involves delivering professional nursing services in an operative setting, assisting with surgical tasks, and ensuring the well-being of patients throughout their procedures. As part of a renowned organization with a rich history, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of patients and their families. Embrace a fulfilling career where your skills are valued, and your contributions help shape the future of healthcare in your community.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)
Health Insurance Options
Retirement Benefits
Long-term & Short-term Disability
Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
Parental Leave & Adoption Assistance
Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

  • Must hold a valid Registered Nurse license from Tennessee or a Compact State.
  • Advanced Life Support and BLS certifications required within specified timeframes.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver professional nursing care during surgical procedures.
  • Assist operating physician with surgical tasks and manage patient care.

Skills

Patient Care
Surgical Assistance
Monitoring Patient Condition
Scrub Functions
Circulating Functions

Education

Diploma from accredited nursing school
Registered Nurse License

Job description

We Are Hiring
  • Department: Joints and Ortho
  • Schedule: PRN, (one to two shifts a week)
  • Hospital: Ascension Saint Thomas West
  • Location: Nashville, TN
What You Will Do

Deliver professional nursing care in the operative setting to patients undergoing surgical or other invasive procedures.

  • Perform scrub functions including the selection and handling of instruments and supplies used during procedure.
  • Perform circulating functions including monitoring, recording and communicating patient condition and managing overall nursing care of patient before, during and after procedure.
  • Directly assist operating physician with surgical tasks including hemostasis, suturing and wound exposure as well as patient positioning.
  • Prepare operating rooms and surgical instruments and equipment for use.
What You Will Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing OR current home state license for multi-state license recognition "Compact State" obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
  • One or more of the following required:
    • Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
    • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education:

  • Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time ofhire.
Additional Preferences

No additional preferences.

Why Join Our Team

Ascension Saint Thomas is a leading health care system with a 125-year history of providing care to the community, and is the only faith-based, non profit health system in Middle Tennessee. Today, the health system offers a highly comprehensive system of care, consisting of a network of hospitals, affiliated joint ventures, medical practices, clinics and specialty facilities.

Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of thousands of associates delivering compassionate, personalized care across hospitals, clinics and senior living communities.

Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Ascension will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.

Pay Non-Discrimination Notice

Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.

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Benefits

Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness plans Retirement benefits including employer match plans Long-term & short-term disability Employee assistance programs (EAP) Parental leave & adoption assistance Tuition reimbursement Ways to give back to your community

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance and salary range at the time of the offer.

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