Operating Room (RN) (FT) (DAYS) (Monday-Friday) (Flexible Hours)

BJC HealthCare; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

BJC HealthCare is seeking an RN to join an outpatient-focused team in a Pre-Anesthesia Testing department. You will educate patients, assess readiness for procedures, and coordinate care with the surgical team.

The role emphasizes patient teaching, readiness for procedures, and collaboration with a broad interprofessional team. Flexible scheduling and outpatient setting are highlighted.

Qualifications

• RN licensure required
• Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree required; Bachelor's preferred
• No nursing experience required (entry level acceptable)

Responsibilities

• Provide patient education and preparation for procedures and post-procedure care
• Promote patient safety and coordinate care across the interprofessional team
• Educate patients and families on management after treatment and medications
• Develop and document plans of care with defined goals and effective communication across care continuum

Skills

Patient education

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate's

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Additional Information About the Role

Department:

Pre-Anesthesia Testing

Primary Responsibilities:

Provide patient education and preparation for upcoming surgery and GI procedures

Schedule:

Monday through Friday

Hours:

Flexible scheduling available

Call Requirements:

None

Weekend Requirements:

None

Holiday Requirements:

None

Patient Focus:

Pre-procedure assessments, education, and coordination of care for surgical and GI patients

Work Environment:

Outpatient-focused role with an emphasis on patient teaching and readiness for procedures

Overview

Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital

is a designated critical access hospital committed to providing quality health care service to residents in Crawford, Franklin and Washington counties.

The hospital has enhanced and expanded the health care services available to the greater Sullivan community with its state-of-the-art emergency department, modern childbirth center, critical care unit, multiroom surgical suite, expanded cardiac rehab services, and a cancer center. A 22,500 square-foot medical office building provides offices for primary care physicians as well as space for a variety of visiting medical and surgical specialists from the St. Louis area.

Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital operates four rural health clinics providing quality health care to surrounding communities. In addition, the hospital operates a comprehensive Therapy and Rehabilitation department and an award-winning Wound Care Center with two hyperbaric chambers.

Surgical Services offers modern surgical facilities and a compassionate, well-trained staff. The department features two surgical suites, a c-section suite and a gastrointestinal lab. Procedures include: general surgery, Gyn, urology, podiatry and endoscopic.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.

Responsibilities

Promotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration.

Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development.

Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care.

Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care. Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs.

BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

Minimum Requirements

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate's

- Nursing

Experience

No Experience

Supervisor Experience

No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

RN

Preferred Requirements

Education

Bachelor's Degree

- Nursing

Benefits and Legal Statement

BJC Total Rewards

At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date

Disability insurance* paid for by BJC

Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution

401(k) plan with BJC match

Tuition Assistance available on first day

BJC Institute for Learning and Development

Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time

Adoption assistance

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The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

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