Registered Nurse, Operating Room

NueHealth LLC; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Staff Nurse to act as a patient advocate. This role involves assessing patient needs across various age groups and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in nursing, with at least three years of experience, and possess the ability to perform assessments, document care accurately, and respond effectively in emergencies. Join a supportive environment where your contributions directly impact patient outcomes and uphold the facility's mission and goals.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years' work experience as a staff nurse.
• License as a registered nurse in the state the facility is located.

Responsibilities

• Assess individual patient needs and formulate care plans.
• Implement care and document accurately in patient records.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members for patient advocacy.

Skills

Patient Advocacy

Assessment/Data Collection

Emergency Response

Medical/Surgical Care

Documentation Skills

Collaboration

Problem Identification and Resolution

Education

Degree from an accredited nursing program

Some college or higher in Nursing

Tools

CPR/ACLS Certification

Job description

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Location: Jefferson SC at Navy Yard
Jefferson Surgical Center at the Navy Yard
3 Crescent Dr
Navy Yard Corporate Center
Philadelphia, PA 19122, USA

Job Summary

To act as a patient advocate, providing continuity of care designed to meet individual patient needs through collaboration with other members of the healthcare team and supporting the philosophy, objectives, and goals of the facility. The Staff Nurse will assess the needs of individual patients, including adult, pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric patients.

Minimum Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited nursing program
• License as a registered nurse in the state the facility is located
• Minimum of three years' work experience as a staff nurse

Essential Functions

• Performs assessment/data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological, and cognitive status
• Formulates a goal-directed plan of care, prioritized based on nursing diagnoses and patient outcomes
• Implements care in a knowledgeable, skilled, and consistent manner to achieve patient outcomes
• Establishes priorities based on patient needs and available resources
• Performs efficiently in emergency situations following protocols, remaining calm and documenting events
• Demonstrates knowledge in medical/surgical care, pain assessment, pharmaceuticals, laboratory values, safety, legal issues, and emergency equipment
• Practices effective problem identification and resolution skills
• Documents accurately and timely in patient records
• Works collaboratively as part of a team
• Maintains CPR/ACLS certification
• Attends mandatory in-services and staff meetings
• Adapts to new ideas and approaches flexibly
• Treats all patients equally, adhering to Patient Rights policy
• Reviews and executes physician orders professionally
• Willing to assist with other duties as needed

Physical Demands

Requires sitting, conversing, listening, handling objects, reaching, and visual acuity. Must be able to lift over 20 pounds, push/pull over 25 pounds, and stand/walk for at least 10 hours daily. Reasonable accommodations can be made for disabilities.

Qualifications

• Some college or higher in Nursing (preferred)
• Experience in OR (preferred)
• Registered Nurse license (preferred)

Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be notified of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For more information, review the 'Know Your Rights' notice from the Department of Labor.