Registered Nurse - OR Residency Program

FMOL Health; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Our Lady of the Lake Hospital in Baton Rouge offers a paid full-time OR perioperative internship for current RNs or recent graduates. The program trains interns to be OR Circulators with online coursework, hands-on practice, and CNOR reimbursement.

Interns will learn in a didactic-online and clinical setting with the Education team, then transition to an OR perioperative nurse position in the hospital's OR specialties upon completion.

Qualifications

• Diploma, Associate's or Bachelor's Degree from an accredited RN program.
• Current unrestricted Louisiana RN license and BLS certification.
• Interest in perioperative nursing as part of internship requirements.

Responsibilities

• Learn to be an O.R. Circulator and develop OR skills on the job.
• Complete online didactic course and hands-on perioperative training with coaching.
• Advance to a perioperative nurse position in one of the OR specialties after completion.

Skills

Interest in perioperative nursing

Education

Diploma, Associate's or Bachelor's Degree from an accredited RN program

Current unrestricted Louisiana RN license

BLS certification

Job description

Job Description

This paid full time internship is open to current Registered Nurses or recent graduates who have an interest in perioperative nursing. The program offers a unique opportunity for new nurses and experience nurses who want to work in the Operating Room. Learn how to be an O.R. Circulator and develop O.R. skills while on the job through an internship program. This program offers the AORN Periop 101 course with contact hours and CNOR certification reimbursement.

This paid full time internship is open to current Registered Nurses or recent graduates who have an interest in perioperative nursing. The program offers a unique opportunity for new nurses and experience nurses who want to work in the Operating Room. Learn how to be an O.R. Circulator and develop O.R. skills while on the job through an internship program. This program offers the AORN Periop 101 course with contact hours and CNOR certification reimbursement.

The O.R. interns will be trained via an on-line didactic course and through hands‑on skills that are essential to perioperative nursing. The course allows the nurse intern to learn in the clinical setting with coaching from the Education team and qualified staff. Upon completion, the nurse will then move to an available perioperative nurse position in one of the OR specialties offered at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital.

Delivers high quality patient‑focused health care services that meet the assessed and individually planned needs and desires of all patients on the assigned nursing unit.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

Minimum Education
Diploma, Associate's or Bachelor's Degree from an accredited RN program

Required Certification/Registration
Current unrestricted Louisiana RN license and BLS certification

About Us

Our family of services includes:

• An 988-bed hospital and the area’s only Level II Trauma Center
• A freestanding Children's Hospital
• A 545-provider care network covering more than 40 specialties
• Two free‑standing emergency rooms Our Lady of the Lake Livingston and Our Lady of the Lake North
• A network of nearly 15 urgent care clinics
• Outpatient imaging and surgery centers
• Assumption Community Hospital
• Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University
• Our Lady of the Lake Ascension , a 78-bed, community hospital providing emergency, inpatient, outpatient, and surgical services to Ascension Parish and surrounding area

We serve 38,000 inpatients and 820,000 outpatients annually and are committed to building a healthy community through excellence in patient care and education. A part of the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System, Our Lady of the Lake is consistently awarded for compassionate care, clinical expertise, leading edge technology and innovation.