OR Trauma Resource Nurse - $36-56 per hour

BJC HealthCare; Valley Park (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) plan with BJC match

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

BJC HealthCare is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) OR - Operating Room for a nursing role in Valley Park, Missouri. The unit emphasizes a close-knit team environment and high standards of care in perioperative services.

Responsibilities include circulating and scrubbing for OR procedures, acting as a liaison with physicians, mentoring staff, and managing specialty supply inventories. A BSN is preferred; AD-N candidates are considered.

Qualifications

• OR experience required
• Passion for close-knit team environment
• Honor BJC values: kindness, safety, excellence, respect and teamwork

Responsibilities

• Circulates and scrubs for assigned specialty and OR procedures.
• Serves as liaison between specialty physicians and hospital. Reviews and maintains physician preference cards from assigned specialty. Maintains proper function of equipment in assigned specialty.
• Serves as a clinical preceptor/mentor for oriented staff and existing staff, providing clinical experience and training on new equipment.
• Manages the inventory of specialty supplies to maintain par levels and coordinates with vendors.

Skills

OR experience

Teamwork

BJC values

Education

BSN preferred

AD-N candidates considered

Job description

BJC HealthCare is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) OR - Operating Room for a nursing job in Valley Park, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: OR - Operating Room

Discipline: RN

Duration: Ongoing

Employment Type: Staff

Position Highlights:

• Resource Nurse
• Reconstructive joint replacements/upper extremity/scopes
• 4/10 hour shifts
• Weekdays
• 0630-1700
• 3 Mondays and 3 Fridays per 6 week schedule
• 1 yearly holiday
• Call may be required depending on unit staffing
• Bonus eligible-$20,000
• Comprehensive benefits

What you bring:

• OR experience
• Passion for working in a close-knit team environment
• Honor BJC values of kindness, safety, excellence, respect and teamwork
• BSN preferred will consider AD-N candidates

OverviewBarnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Barnes-Jewish Hospital's staff is composed of full-time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care, Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. At Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Perioperative Services team members ( RNFA, RN and ST) find the kind of fast-paced environment that will test their professional judgment and critical thinking skills, and encourage tremendous growth. It's an exhilarating place to build a career. Here, you'll work with world-renowned surgeons and anesthesiologists assist on unique and complex procedures, work with the latest technologies and treatments and play a vital role in developing new procedures and treatment protocols. In fact, people from all over the nation and the world come to Barnes-Jewish for our surgical specialties.

Role Purpose

Provides and coordinates direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care. Supports the clinical manager with the delivery of safe patient care and building an effective work unit.

Responsibilities

• Circulates and scrubs for assigned specialty and OR procedures.
• Serves as liaison between specialty physicians and hospital. Reviews and maintains physician preference cards from assigned specialty. Maintains proper function of equipment in assigned specialty.
• Serves as a clinical preceptor/mentor for orienteer and existing staff being introduced to the specialty area, providing them with clinical experience that promotes growth and competency. Presents training sessions on new equipment and instrumentation for nursing and technical staff members when the need arises. Provides feedback to the management regarding staff evaluations.
• Manages the inventory of specialty supplies to maintain par levels. Reviews specialty case cart supplies, custom pacts, for accuracy and cost effectiveness. Meets with vendors and serves as a liaison between them, management, and the physicians.

Minimum Requirements

• Education: Nursing Diploma/Associate's - NursingExperience
• No Experience
• Supervisor Experience: No Experience

Preferred Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's Degree - NursingExperience

Benefits and Legal Statement

• 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

*Not all benefits apply to all jobs

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. Equal Opportunity Employer

BJC HealthCare Job ID #117732. Posted job title: Resource Nurse Operating Room Trauma

About BJC HealthCare

BJC HealthCare is one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States, delivering services to residents primarily in the greater St.Louis, southern Illinois and southeast Missouri regions. With net revenues of $6.3 billion and more than 30,000 employees, BJC serves patients and their families in urban, suburban and rural communities through its 14 hospitals and multiple community health locations. Services include inpatient and outpatient care, primary care, community health and wellness, workplace health, home health, community mental health, rehabilitation, long-term care and hospice. BJC is the largest provider of charity care, unreimbursed care and community benefits in the state of Missouri. BJC and its hospitals and health service organizations provide $785.9 million annually in community benefit. That includes $410.6 million in charity care and other financial assistance to patients to ensure medical care regardless of their ability to pay. In addition, BJC provides additional community benefits through commitments to research, emergency preparedness, regional health care safety net services, health literacy, community outreach and community health programs and regional economic development.