Perioperative RN – Operating Room Specialist

SCA Health; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 44,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

SCA Health, part of Optum, centers its care on people—patients, physicians and teammates—and operates 370+ ambulatory surgical centers nationwide. This perioperative nursing role focuses on individualized patient care within a multidisciplinary team, promoting our mission and values across every step of the perioperative episode.

The ideal candidate will hold an accredited nursing degree, have OR/Medical-Surgical experience, and possess active U.S.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• One year of OR and/or medical/surgical nursing experience preferred.
• Current state nursing licensure to practice in good standing.
• Successful completion of Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BLS certification.
• Successful completion of Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) within 90 days of employment or documentation of current ACLS certification.
• Successful completion of Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) when pediatric care is included in scope within 90 days of employment or documentation of current PALS certification.
• Specialty certification in Perioperative Nursing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Promote the mission, vision, and values of SCA Health.
• Assess patient status throughout the perioperative episode of care.
• Develop an individualized perioperative patient plan of care.
• Serve as a member of a multidisciplinary team in planning perioperative patient care.

Skills

Perioperative nursing

OR experience

BLS certification

ACLS certification

PALS certification

Perioperative nursing certification

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Job description

SCA Health, part of Optum, centers its care on people—patients, physicians and teammates—and operates 370+ ambulatory surgical centers nationwide. This perioperative nursing role focuses on individualized patient care within a multidisciplinary team, promoting our mission and values across every step of the perioperative episode.

The ideal candidate will hold an accredited nursing degree, have OR/Medical-Surgical experience, and possess active U.S.