Registered Nurse - Operating Room (Mon-Fri, No Weekends)

EmergencyMD; Hayts Corner (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Cayuga Health is seeking an experienced Operating Room RN to join our surgical team. The role features a 3-6 month orientation, Monday-Friday full-time schedules, and shifts of 8 or 10 hours with no weekends or holidays required.

Candidates must hold an active New York nursing license and an Associate degree in nursing; BLS/ACLS/PALS are preferred and may be obtained during the introductory period. This position is onsite with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Active NY Nursing license or ability to obtain.
• Associates Degree in Nursing required.

Responsibilities

• Consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans.
• Assesses patient physical condition. Reviews history & physical, vital signs, diagnostic studies, reports any abnormalities.
• Conducts pre- and post-operative education. Assess knowledge level, ability to understand and coping mechanisms of patient and support system and educate as needed.
• Appropriately utilizes Universal Protocol per Cayuga Medical Center policy.
• Communicates and documents monitoring and physiologic responses to interventions to alert surgeon/anesthesiologist of changes that may require medical intervention.
• Demonstrates adherence to infection control policies and correct hand washing/scrubbing technique.
• Demonstrates adherence to safety policies.
• Demonstrates ability to effectively communicate with other departments.

Skills

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

PALS Certification

Education

Active NY Nursing license

Associates Degree in Nursing

Job description

Cayuga Health is seeking an experienced Operating Room RN to join our surgical team. The role features a 3-6 month orientation, Monday-Friday full-time schedules, and shifts of 8 or 10 hours with no weekends or holidays required.

Candidates must hold an active New York nursing license and an Associate degree in nursing; BLS/ACLS/PALS are preferred and may be obtained during the introductory period. This position is onsite with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.