Registered Nurse

Vitruvian Health; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Vitruvian Health in Dalton, GA seeks a CVOR RN Specialty Coordinator. You will provide direct preoperative and intraoperative nursing care across age groups in the CVOR, acting as a preceptor and leading care coordination.

You will manage equipment, supply levels, and collaborate with the surgical team to maintain high standards of patient safety. The role requires current Georgia RN licensure with ACLS/BLS and prior CVOR surgical experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current Georgia RN licensure; ACLS and BLS required.
• CVOR surgical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to patients in the CVOR setting across age groups.
• Serve as a preceptor in the CVOR specialty service.
• Manage care for assigned patients and supervise ancillary staff.
• Order and maintain CVOR equipment and supplies; participate in process improvement.

Skills

Dexterity

Nursing assessment

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

About Us

At Vitruvian Health, we serve with compassion. As northwest Georgia and southeast Tennessee’s leading healthcare system, we are committed not only to the health of our communities, but also to the growth, support, and success of our team members.

Formerly Hamilton Health Care System, Vitruvian Health is built on a legacy of trust, innovation, and exceptional care. With over 80 points of access across the region, including Hamilton Medical Center and Bradley Medical Center, we offer the opportunity to be part of something bigger: a connected, mission-driven team changing lives every day.

Our core values, Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Diversity, and Excellence (PRIDE), guide everything we do. We believe in empowering our people, celebrating differences, and delivering care that reflects the heart of our mission.

Join us and build a meaningful career where you’re valued, inspired, and supported to make a real impact.

Excellence. Every person. Every time.

The CVOR RN Specialty Coordinator is a registered professional nurse experienced in Operating Room nursing with advanced knowledge in specified specialty. She/he provides direct care to patients of all age populations in OR using the nursing process. She/he is responsible for acting as a preceptor in the specialty service. Is responsible for managing care of assigned patients and directing activities of ancillary staff. Is responsible for ordering and maintaining all CVOR equipment and supplies. Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient being served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development and assess data reflective of the patient’s current status in relation to their age specific needs. Participates in Process Improvement Program

Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

Licensure : Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in Georgia. ACLS and BLS required

Experience: Previous CVOR surgical experience required

Skills: Finger and hand dexterity. Ability to obtain and interpret pertinent information in terms of the patient’s needs. Ability to select proper instrumentation/supplies appropriate for the procedure being performed and the age group of the patient served.

PHYSICAL, MENTAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND WORKING CONDITIONS

Prolonged walking and standing required, with the ability to lift and move patients. Ability to tolerate rapid patient turnover and high census. Works in typical surgery setting with patients experiencing a wide range of surgical procedures and anesthetics. Required to take call, with some late day assignments requested. Ability to effectively cope with acute emergency situations.