Registered Nurse II - ART Operating Room

MUSC Health; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 64,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Registered Nurse II to provide individualized, goal‑directed patient care using nursing process principles. The RN collaborates with the health care team to deliver safe, effective care and improve patient outcomes.

Minimum requirements include a Bachelor of Nursing degree preferred. An Associate or Diploma with BSN in progress within two years, BSN within four years, and at least one year of RN experience are needed.

Qualifications

• RN experience of at least 1 year
• Bachelor of Nursing degree preferred; BSN strongly preferred or in progress
• RN license from SC Board of Nursing or compact state; BLS certification required

Skills

RN experience

Education

Bachelor of Nursing

BSN enrollment within 2 years, BSN within 4 years

Job description

Job Summary: Under general supervision, the Registered Nurse II provides individualized, goal‑directed patient care to families and patients using nursing process principles. The RN delivers safe, effective care and collaborates with the healthcare team to achieve desired results.

Minimum Training and Education: Bachelor of Nursing degree preferred. RN staff hired on or after July 1, 2013 with an Associate or Diploma degree must be enrolled in an accredited BSN program within two years and obtain a BSN within four years of hire or reclassification. A minimum of one year of RN experience required.

Licensure, Certifications, & Registrations: RN license from the South Carolina Board of Nursing or a compact state. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required (AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers or equivalent, or American Red Cross CPR/AED).

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, sit, walk, climb stairs, work indoor and outdoor, from elevated areas, confined spaces, and kneeling positions.
• Ability to bend, twist, squat, reach overhead, and perform repetitive motions with hands, wrists, and elbows.
• Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs unassisted; lift 50 lbs from floor to 36 inches unassisted; lift 25 lbs overhead.
• Ability to maintain 20/40 vision; see and recognize objects; discriminate colors; determine distance; good peripheral vision.
• Ability to maintain hearing acuity, tactile functions.
• Ability to work rotating shifts, overtime, latex‑safe environment, and respirator use (selected positions).

Work Schedule: 36 hours per week, weekend nights shift 6 p.m. – 6:30 a.m. (hours are rounded to the nearest half hour).

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state or federal law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit, and business need.

Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E‑Verify program to confirm identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees.