Operating Room Nurse

HCA Healthcare; Wheat Ridge (CO); On-site; USD 47,761 - 70,119; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus of $20,000 for eligible candidates

Comprehensive medical benefits

401(k) Plan with 100% match

Tuition assistance and student loan support

Job summary

HCA Healthcare is hiring an Operating Room Nurse for Clear Creek Surgery Center in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. You will be responsible for overseeing OR setups and ensuring safe patient care during surgeries. Ideal candidates will have a nursing degree and experience in an operating room, with certifications in BCLS and ACLS.

The position offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and educational support. Join a caring family that supports your career growth!

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in an operating room setting, preferably in an ambulatory surgery center.
• Valid BCLS Certification upon employment.
• Active RN license as required by state.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the instrument and equipment set-up for your OR.
• Coordinate and oversee your room during a case as the circulator.
• Facilitate effective and efficient transition between surgical procedures.

Skills

Operating Room experience

BCLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Communication skills

Patient care management

Education

Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing

Active RN license

Job description

Overview

Hourly Wage Estimate: $34.67 - $50.90 / hour

Learn more about the benefits offered for this job. The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may determine your actual salary include your specific skills, years of experience, and comparison to other employees in this role. The typical candidate is hired below the midpoint of the range.

$20,000 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates. Ready for a role that supports your unique calling in patient care and fits your life? At Clear Creek Surgery Center, you’ll find pathways to advance with a nationwide transfer policy that lets you grow your career when the time is right. With mentorship opportunities, clinical education courses, professional certification support, and educational assistance, you will have resources to build the career of a lifetime.

Job Summary and Qualifications

We are seeking an Operating Room Nurse for our ambulatory surgery center who demonstrates the values of our company by caring like family. You will contribute your expertise in the circulating or scrub role and ensure safe and effective nursing care until your patient is transferred from your care to recovery.

What you will do in this role

• Oversee the instrument and equipment set-up for your OR, including utilization of preference cards and the ability to anticipate your surgeon’s needs
• Coordinate and oversee your room during a case as the circulator
• Facilitate effective and efficient transition between surgical procedures
• Utilize appropriate body mechanics in moving your patients to stretchers and OR tables to prevent injury
• Manage your patients care and medication, including assistance with anesthesia
• Consistently review your charts for completeness, in accordance with documentation protocols prior to and after the surgical procedure

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing
• Minimum 1 year of experience in an operating room setting, preferably in an ambulatory surgery center
• Active RN license as required by state of employment or appropriate compact licensure
• Valid BCLS Certification upon employment (online certification not acceptable)
• ACLS as required by facility
• CNOR certification preferred

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, and retirement readiness tools
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Clear Creek Surgery Center is located in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. We serve the residents of Jefferson County and surrounding areas. Our center has served these communities for the past fifteen years. The AAAHC-accredited center performs over 300 cases a month. Our state-of-the-art center is part of Surgery Ventures powered by HCA Healthcare.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Nurses are essential to the delivery of healthcare and serve as its foundation. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursing’s future."

Erica Rossitto, MBA/HCM, BSN, RN, NEA-BC
Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive

Join a family that cares about every stage in your career. We are interviewing candidates for our Operating Room Nurse opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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