Cardiovascular OR Nurse: Complex Surgeries Sign-On

SSM Health; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus for eligible candidates

Job summary

SSM Health Saint Anthony Hospital – Oklahoma City is seeking an experienced perioperative nurse leader to circulate independently on complex cardiovascular and thoracic cases. You will provide preoperative assessment, plan and implement individualized nursing interventions, and coordinate care for a surgical team.

The role requires at least one year of advanced surgical experience and a nursing degree or equivalent licensing, with opportunities to mentor others and advance clinical practice

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing.
• One year advanced surgical experience in Surgery.

Responsibilities

• Provide perioperative care by completing preoperative assessment, planning and implementing nursing interventions.
• Coordinate care for multiple complex patient and physician needs to maximize outcomes.
• Assign and supervise surgical team considering staff competencies and patient factors.
• Communicate with patients, staff and physicians to address needs and resolve care issues.
• Maintain current knowledge of cardiovascular, thoracic nursing techniques and therapies.
• Mentor less‑experienced nurses and technicians.
• Apply evidence‑based nursing practices to patient care.
• Identify and act to improve department processes.
• Ensure age-specific and clinical needs are met in care.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Perioperative nursing

Advanced surgical experience

Education

RN degree or licensing equivalency

Job description

SSM Health Saint Anthony Hospital – Oklahoma City is seeking an experienced perioperative nurse leader to circulate independently on complex cardiovascular and thoracic cases. You will provide preoperative assessment, plan and implement individualized nursing interventions, and coordinate care for a surgical team.

The role requires at least one year of advanced surgical experience and a nursing degree or equivalent licensing, with opportunities to mentor others and advance clinical practice