Registered Nurse ASC (OR)

Heritage Valley Health System; Monaca (Beaver County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Heritage Valley Health System in Center Twp Medical Neighborhood, PA, seeks an Operating Room Registered Nurse to participate in all areas of patient care with a high standard of nursing practice and collaboration with the health care team. The role requires PA licensure and 1–2 years of OR experience, plus BLS.

The position emphasizes analytical thinking, strong communication with patients, families, surgeons, and staff, and the physical stamina to manage the demanding OR environment.

Qualifications

• Analytical ability to ensure procedures are completed for maximum nursing care
• Interpersonal communication with patients/families, surgeons, and staff
• Emotional/mental resilience under daily pressure
• Physical stamina for standing, walking, lifting and transporting supplies

Responsibilities

• Participates in all areas of patient care in the Operating Room
• Collaborates with anesthesia, surgeons and OR staff to deliver high-quality care

Education

RN license PA

Job description

Location: Center Twp Medical Neighborhood, 79 Wagner Road, Suite 101

Work Hours: 10 Days/80 hours per pay period

The Operating Room Registered Nurse participates in all areas of patient care. The nurse utilizes a high-quality standard of care and nursing processes consistent with current practice and updated knowledge to collaborate with other health care disciplines, encompassing the needs of the patient and family.

Required

Graduate of an accredited professional school of nursing, current Pennsylvania licensure; 1-2 years Operating Room, Procedure Room experience; BLS

• Analytical ability necessary to make sure that procedures/operations are completed ensuring maximum nursing care/support is rendered to the patient, the operating room staff, anesthesia staff and the surgeons at all times.
• The interpersonal skills necessary to communicate effectively with patients/families, surgeons and to cooperate with the other nurses and administration in the delivery of patient care.
• Emotional/mental ability to perform effectively and efficiently under daily pressure of stressful or emergency situations.
• Physical ability necessary for almost constant standing, walking, and lifting. A high level of stamina also necessary for the frequent transportation of patients and the carrying of supplies and equipment.

Preferred

ACLS Certification, PALS if applicable, Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR)