Registered Nurse OR (Full Time)

Surgery Partners, Inc; Lombard (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health Savings Account

Life Insurance

PTO

401(k) with match

Job summary

Surgery Partners, Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse- OR in Lombard, IL. The role delivers patient care across preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative phases and requires OR scrub/circulate capabilities with six months of OR experience.

Qualified candidates hold an RN license with BLS, ACLS and PALS certifications and will follow nursing standards, documentation, and teamwork to ensure optimal patient outcomes and safety in a fast-paced surgical setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current Registered Nurse License.
• Current American Heart Assn. BLS, ACLS and PALS certifications.
• Minimum six months in the OR; scrub and circulate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient care through the nursing process across preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative phases.
• Assist with surgery preparation, asepsis, instrumentation and patient safety.
• Assess patient status, pain and outcomes; document findings in the chart.
• Communicate effectively with the team and surgeons to ensure continuity of care.
• Respond to emergencies and adhere to legal and ethical nursing standards.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Preop/postop care

Aseptic technique

Communication

Documentation

Emergency response

Education

RN License

ACLS Certification

BLS Certification

PALS Certification

OR experience (min 6 months)

Job description

JOB TITLE

Registered Nurse- OR

Salary Range: $36.00 - $52.00 per hour, based on skill and experience level.

Essential Functions

The delivery of patient care through the framework of the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis and patient outcome) in the preoperative, interoperative and postoperative phase of the surgical patient.

Education/ Experience

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Current Registered Nurse License
• Current American Heart Assn. BLS, ACLS and PALS certifications
• Minimum six months in the OR. Ability to scrub and circulate is preferred

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Demonstrates current, comprehensive professional knowledge and skills in conformance with recognized nursing standards and department policies including the Patient Bill of Rights and JCAHO regulations, Standards for Nursing Care and the Nurse Practice Act.
• Assesses physiological and psychosocial health status of patient.
• Assesses pain per policy.
• Completes patient history.
• Verbally reports pertinent information to appropriate staff to provide continuity of care.
• Legibly documents information in patient record and signs record using appropriate professional title.
• Assesses level of understanding and expectations of care.
• Identifies desired patient outcomes.
• Establishes nursing diagnosis.
• Establishes patient/family goals that are mutually acceptable.
• Formulates Plan of Care for the patient.
• Implements nursing care plans tailored to patient/family needs.
• Demonstrates ability to assess and problem solve.
• Responds to emergencies.
• Practices within legal and ethical guidelines (Nurse Practice Act, legal statutes, ANA code for Nurses, PRMC Policy and Procedures.
• Performs nursing actions that demonstrate accountability (demonstrates flexibility, exercises safe judgment).
• Continually adjusts care plan based on patient/family data.
• Demonstrates proper preoperative process – communication/report.
• Demonstrates proper procedure and documentation for surgical case counting.
• Demonstrates proper aseptic technique.
• Demonstrates efficient turnover time.
• Demonstrates proper technique for obtaining blood products.
• Demonstrates proper patient identification verification per policy.
• Demonstrates proper surgical site identification and marking per policy.
• Anticipates surgeon’s needs during surgical procedure.
• Participates in a Profession Nursing Organization.

This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account with an employer contribution
• Life Insurance
• PTO
• 401(k) retirement plan with a company match
• And more!

Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity

Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.