Registered Nurse (RN) Surgery

Fox Valley Orthopedic; Geneva (IL); On-site; USD 47,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Fox Valley Orthopedics in Geneva, IL is seeking a Registered Nurse (Hospital) to work with clinical and non-clinical teams. The position is full-time (40 hours/week) with a pay scale of $34.00–$42.00 per hour depending on experience.

The RN will provide perioperative care for musculoskeletal patients, collaborate with surgeons, and help ensure patient safety and high-quality outcomes. Pre-employment screenings apply, including background checks and TB/drug testing as required.

Qualifications

• RN with perioperative care experience.
• Knowledge of aseptic techniques and sterile procedures.
• Ability to assess patients pre- and post-operatively.
• Collaborates with surgeons and health-care professionals.
• Adheres to patient safety standards and regulatory requirements.
• Maintains organized, accurate documentation and care plans.

Responsibilities

• Performs an initial and ongoing assessment to determine the patient’s nursing care needs.
• Develops and revises the plan of care to address nursing needs for optimum outcomes.
• Implements interventions safely according to the plan of care.
• Evaluates patient response to care and interventions.
• Maintains professional behavior and supports the department’s mission.
• Participates in department meetings and mandatory educational programs.

Skills

Perioperative care

Aseptic technique

Patient safety

Pre/post-operative assessment

Team collaboration

Job description

FOX VALLEY ORTHOPEDICSWhere Innovation Meets Comprehensive, Personalized CareOur team members are critical to our success and growth and are rewarded for their dedication and hard work. IF this sounds like the type of team and environment you want to be a part of apply today!Position SummaryThe Registered Nurse (RN) Hospital works collaboratively with both clinical and non-clinical teams, focusing on providing safe and effective care for patients with musculoskeletal conditions.Location: Geneva, IllinoisStatus: Full-Time (40 Hours/Week)Pay Scale (Minimum to Mid-Point): $34.00 - $42.00 (depending on experience)Knowledge/Skills/AbilitiesDemonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care to the patients served.Performs technical skills competently and independently to assure patient safety.In-depth knowledge of surgical operation procedures.Highly skilled at assessing patients prior to surgery and providing them with perioperative care extensive knowledge of aseptic and sterile techniques.Ability to collaborate with surgeons and other healthcare professionals.Solid understanding of patient health and safety standards Excellent organizational skillsEssential Job FunctionsPerforms an initial and ongoing assessment to determine the assigned patient’s ongoing nursing care needs.Develops/reviews/revises and individualizes the plan of care to address the patient’s nursing care needs for optimum patient care outcome.Implements interventions consistent with the established plan of care in a safe and appropriate manner.Evaluates patient care to determine response to care/interventions for optimal patient outcome.Maintains a professional behavior in attitudes, demeanor, interactions to achieve organization’s mission.Initiates action to correct, prevent, and/or minimize risk(s) to the patient, family or hospital employees (i.e., falls, needle sticks, patient concerns).Comply with safety activities, policies and procedures and regulatory requirements.Participate in performance improvement activities.Attend and participate in department meetings.Attend mandatory educational programs.Follow established guidelines as stated in hospital and departmental policies and procedures.Responsible for all other duties as assigned.Must be able to pass background check. We also conduct pre-employment TB and drug testing. Any job offer will be contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment TB and drug screen, background check, and obtaining active licensures per job requirements.