Operating Room RN — Shape Patient Care & Outcomes

HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital; Bluffton (SC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Time away from work (PTO, family leave

401(k) with match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital is seeking an Operating Room RN to influence patient care through collaborative relationships with managers and hospital councils. You will help shape decisions to elevate patient outcomes and nursing as a profession.

You will evaluate patients preoperatively, educate families, and lead in perioperative processes while functioning within a dynamic interprofessional team to ensure safety and efficiency in the operating room.

Qualifications

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date.
• (RN) Registered Nurse
• Associate Degree

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients prior to surgery
• Provide patient and family education surrounding the procedure and peri-operative process
• Assume responsibility for patient preparation, including intravenous therapy, preoperative medications, and surgical site verification
• Participate in surgical site verification, including briefing, time out, debriefing, and universal protocols, according to hospital policy
• Recognize and respond to patient emergencies
• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while managing evidence-based practices and continuous improvement initiatives
• Be an integral member of a dynamic interdisciplinary team – consisting of the provider(s), surgeons, surgical technologists and more
• Consistently apply the nursing process, critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, technical skills and leadership to independently deliver safe nursing care to patients
• Assess patient condition, monitor throughout your shift, and document changes in patient condition along with the care provided thoroughly
• Educate patients and families/caregivers about the patient’s medical condition, treatment and follow-up measures

Skills

RN (Registered Nurse)

Education

Associate Degree

Job description

HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital is seeking an Operating Room RN to influence patient care through collaborative relationships with managers and hospital councils. You will help shape decisions to elevate patient outcomes and nursing as a profession.

You will evaluate patients preoperatively, educate families, and lead in perioperative processes while functioning within a dynamic interprofessional team to ensure safety and efficiency in the operating room.