Perioperative Nurse RN/Possible late days, no on call days, PRN

Unity-Health; Searcy (AR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Unity Health in Searcy, AR is seeking a Perioperative Nurse RN. Responsible for nursing assessment, coordinating patient care and assisting anesthesia while upholding standards of care.

Role includes participation in OR call schedules as needed, ability to work irregular hours, and standing for long periods with lifting of up to 30 lbs. Safety sensitive position policies apply to protect patient health and safety.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure for the state of AR.
• OR experience preferred; CPR certified.
• ACLS and CNOR certifications recommended.
• Strong communication skills with peers, patients, physicians and management.
• Safety sensitive position policies in effect.

Responsibilities

• Perform nursing assessment to identify individual needs and problems.
• Supervise and direct patient care and personnel, assist anesthesia as needed.
• Ensure proper techniques and standards of care are maintained.
• Participate in OR call schedule as needed.
• Ability to work irregular hours and stand for long periods; may lift up to 30 lbs.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

RN license (AR)

ACLS

CNOR

Job description

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Perioperative Nurse RN/Possible late days, no on call days, PRN

Searcy, AR, US

1. 1. Education: Current RN licensure for the state of AR.
2. 2. Training and Experience: OR experience preferred, CPR certified. Other recommended certifications: ACLS & CNOR.
3. 3. Job Knowledge: Presents a professional appearance & exemplifies hospital standards of honesty and ethical behavior. Accurate assessment skills combined with the ability to quickly plan needed actions and implement those actions. Good communications skills required with peers, patients, physicians and hospital management. Must demonstrate willingness to be a team player.
4. 4. Safety Sensitive: YES

In the interest of protecting the health and safety of all patients, associates, and guests, Unity Health has classified some positions as “safety sensitive.” A “safety sensitive” position is any job position in which impaired performance could result in harm to the health and/or safety of self or others. Any associate that is actively engaged in the use of medical marijuana, even if in possession of a valid medical marijuana card, will be excluded from employment in a “safety sensitive” position.

DESCRIPTION:

Responsible for completion of nursing assessment to identify individual needs and problems, supervise & direct patient care and personnel, assist anesthesia as needed, and ensure proper techniques & standards of care are maintained. Participates in OR call schedule as needed. Ability to work irregular hours.

Physical Effort: Standing for long periods of time, lifting 30 lbs., bending and moving of heavy equipment.