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A leading healthcare organization seeks a Registered Nurse with operating room experience to ensure quality patient care. The ideal candidate will have a Massachusetts RN license, relevant nursing education, and a commitment to collaboration within a multidisciplinary team. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, ensuring effective patient outcomes while adhering to safety protocols.
- MA RN license required
- Minimum of one-year Operating Room RN experience required
- Completion of Periop 101 course or Periop Internship required
- CNOR certification preferred
Education
- Other Certificate/Diploma Nursing required and Bachelor's Degree Nursing preferred
- Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No
Licenses and Credentials
- Registered Nurse [RN - State License] - Generic - HR Only required
Experience
- Demonstrated clinical competence and experience as required by the specific job posting/specialty area.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Uses the nursing process and evidence based practice to ensure quality patient care throughout the episode of care.
- Creates and maintains a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, self, and co-workers.
- Assures quality of nursing practice through participation in performance improvement activities.
- Ensures complete, accurate, and timely written communication of patient information.
- Provides safe, accurate, and timely medication and IV administration.
- Coordinates and collaborates with other multidisciplinary team members to facilitate a comprehensive educational plan.
- Physical Environment: The RN works in various patient care environments with potential exposure to communicable diseases and hazardous materials such as chemotherapeutic agents, radioisotopes, and radiation.
- Caring for patients may involve exposure to human waste and other unpleasant elements.
- Other duties may include general cleaning, exposure to dirt, odors, cramped quarters, etc.
- RNs may work with angry, agitated, and combative patients.
Physical Requirements
- Standing Frequently (34-66%)
- Walking Frequently (34-66%)
- Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
- Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (with assisted device)
- Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
- Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
- Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
- Climbing Rarely (<2%)
- Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
- Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
- Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
- Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
- Crawling Rarely (<2%)
- Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
- Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
- Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
- Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
- Foot Use Rarely (<2%)
- Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
- Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
- Talking Constantly (67-100%)
- Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
Newton-Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diverse skills, perspectives, and ideas, and are committed to leading. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, or other protected status under law. We ensure reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the application and interview process, and for performing essential job functions.