Registered Nurse- Peabody Operating Room- Per Diem

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Peabody (MA); On-site; USD 50,971 - 130,872; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health in Peabody is looking for an experienced Operating Room RN to join our dynamic Perioperative team. The ideal candidate should have over 2 years of OR experience and be able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include providing safe patient care and collaborating with healthcare teams while maintaining high standards of practice. We offer a competitive pay range of $37.00 - $95.37 per hour based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Current license to practice professional nursing from the Massachusetts Board of Registration.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• Minimum 2 years of OR experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe patient care by demonstrating organizational skills.
• Develop culturally competent care plans.
• Evaluate effectiveness of care and adapt plans based on patient responses.

Skills

Clinical skills

Technical nursing knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Graduate of a state approved Nursing School

Job description

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.

Join Our Perioperative Team in Peabody!

Lahey Hospital & Medical Center’s Peabody campus is hiring an experienced Operating Room RN to join our dynamic Perioperative team.

Peabody Medical Center features a state-of-the-art Ambulatory Surgery and Medical Center with 5 Operating Rooms.

We’re looking for a skilled nurse with 2+ years of OR experience who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Under the general supervision of the Nurse Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager/Tertiary Team Leader, the Staff Registered Nurse: Tertiary Care practices within the Lahey Clinic Professional Practice Model, MA Nurse Practice Act, ANA Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics and demonstrates Lahey Clinic’s core values that reflect its Mission. The nurse-patient/family relationship, continuity of care and accountability are central to the delivery of individualized high quality patient care.

Job Description

Essential Duties & Responsibilities: including but not limited to:

I. Clinical Judgment and Decision Making:

Ways in which nurses come to understand the problems, issues or concerns of patients/families, to attend to relevant/critical information, and to respond in concerned and involved ways.

• The Staff Registered Nurse: Tertiary Care is expected to and is accountable for providing safe patient care by demonstrating organizational skills that maintain and coordinate safe delivery of quality care for assigned patients/families.
• Develops a culturally competent plan of care that identifies patient problems, expected outcomes, and addresses preventative measures.
• Performs systematic patient and family assessment relevant to practice settings.
• Delivers care that is specific to the age of the patient.
• Evaluates effectiveness of care and adapts plan based on patient/family response.

II. Professional Relationship:

The professional relationship is based upon Lahey Clinic’s guiding principles and positive effective communication. This relationship extends beyond formal assessment to integrate the particular patient’s response and his/her religious/spiritual, ethnic and cultural beliefs into the plan of care.

• Establishes professional relationship with nurses, physicians and other colleagues and patients and families.
• The relationship includes the patient and family as a partner in care and is based upon Swanson’s Theory of Caring.
• Educates the patient and family about the patient’s illness and treatment including preventative measures appropriate to the patient.
• Supports Lahey Clinics commitment to community based activities both within the Lahey community and beyond.

III. Clinical Leadership:

The Staff Registered Nurse: Tertiary Care supports the development of others and creates a practice climate of responsiveness and learning based on Benner’s Novice to Expert skills acquisition model. This supports the retention and recruitment of clinically competent nurses. The ability to lead and influence the reasoning of colleagues in the patient’s best interest depends on skillful comportment, authoritative clinical knowledge and wisdom, the conviction to act as an ethical agent despite adverse consequences, and the ability to listen and enhance others’ strengths.

• Demonstrates professional behavior by adhering to unit policies and procedures, practice guidelines specific to the setting and the ANA Code of Ethics.
• Demonstrates skills as a responsive team member.
• Demonstrates role of nurse as teacher.
• Demonstrates ability to fulfill role in Regulatory compliance and readiness.

IV. Clinical Scholarship:

The Staff Registered Nurse: Tertiary Care achieves clinical scholarship through experiences with patients, through collaboration with colleagues and leadership and through formal education. Learning is transformed into knowledge through self-reflection and analysis.

• Upholds standards of quality nursing care.
• Demonstrates a commitment to life long learning.
• Demonstrates evidenced based practice (EBP) in nursing.

Organizational Requirements

• Incorporates Lahey Clinic Guiding Principles, Mission Statement, and Goals into daily activities.
• Complies with all Lahey Clinic Policies.
• Complies with behavioral expectations of the department and Lahey Clinic.
• Maintains courteous and effective interactions with colleagues and patients.
• Demonstrates an understanding of the job description, performance expectations, and competency assessment.
• Demonstrates a commitment toward meeting and exceeding the needs of our customers and consistently adheres to Customer Service standards.
• Participates in departmental and/or interdepartmental quality improvement activities.
• Participates in and successfully completes Mandatory Education.
• Performs all other duties as needed or directed to meet the needs of the department.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Graduate of a state approved and/or accredited School of Nursing

Licensure, Certification, Registration

• Current license to practice professional nursing from the Massachusetts Board of Registration
• BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross.

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

Clinical Skills/Technical Knowledge

• Demonstrates the necessary clinical skills and technical knowledge to provide care for patients according to Nursing Policy and Procedures.
• Demonstrates the necessary clinical skills and knowledge to provide care for patients according to the unit-specific competencies.
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.

Experience: Minimum 1 year of Nursing experience in an Operating Room

Pay Range

$37.00 - $95.37

The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.

Other Requirements

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.

Per Diem Requirements

Day shift, 7-5:30pm, minimum 20 hrs per 4-week schedule.

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