Registered Nurse (RN) Operating Room (OR) - Surgery Center

Essentia Health; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Essentia Health in Duluth, MN is seeking a qualified nurse to provide patient care within established nursing standards in our Ambulatory Surgery Center. You will collaborate with physicians and staff to ensure safe, efficient patient flow and high-quality outcomes.

The role requires current RN licensure in Minnesota, BCLS certification within 30 days, and at least two years of hospital or ASC OR experience, with proficiency in electronic medical records and strong communication across

Qualifications

• RN licensure in state of employment is required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a hospital or ASC Operating Room.
• Experience with electronic medical records (EMR).

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care within nursing standards and center policies.
• Make decisions regarding direct patient care needs and communicate to physicians, patients, families, and other departments.
• Direct patient flow in collaboration with team members to support efficient operations.
• Contribute to meeting the mission and goals of Essentia Health and adherence to regulatory standards.

Skills

Nursing care

Team collaboration

Decision making

Education

RN license (MN)

BCLS within 1 month

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Job Description:

Provides care within nursing standards of practice and the policies of the Ambulatory Surgery Center. Makes decisions regarding direct patient care needs and communicates appropriate information to physicians, patients, family members, and personnel in other departments as well as team members. In conjunction with team members directs the patient flow of the day. Contributes to the meeting of the mission and goals of the facility and Essentia and meets the requirements of the Joint Commission if applicable and/or other federal, state and local regulatory or accrediting agencies.

Education Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience within a hospital or Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Operating Room
• Must have experience with electronic medical records

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

Certification/Licensure Requirements:

• Current nursing licensure in state(s) of employment
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within one month