OR Nurse Nights — Growth, Mentorship & Tuition Support

Doctors Hospital of Augusta; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Certification support

401(k) with match

Job summary

Doctors Hospital of Augusta in Augusta, GA, is seeking a Registered Nurse for the OR Nights shift to evaluate patients pre- and post-operatively and deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.

You will work with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nursing staff to follow universal protocols, complete site verifications, and participate in safety initiatives; BCLS due in 30 days; no travel required.

Qualifications

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• RN – Registered Nurse.
• Associate Degree or Bachelor's Degree.
• No Travel Required.

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.

Education

Associate Degree, or Bachelors Degree

Job description

Doctors Hospital of Augusta in Augusta, GA, is seeking a Registered Nurse for the OR Nights shift to evaluate patients pre- and post-operatively and deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.

You will work with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nursing staff to follow universal protocols, complete site verifications, and participate in safety initiatives; BCLS due in 30 days; no travel required.