Registered Nurse (RN) Surgery

Fox Valley Orthopedic; United States; On-site; USD 47,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Fox Valley Orthopedics in Geneva, Illinois is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to work in the hospital setting. This full-time position (40 hours/week) focuses on safe, effective care for patients with musculoskeletal conditions, with a pay scale of $34.00–$42.00 per hour depending on experience.

The RN will collaborate with surgeons and healthcare professionals, perform comprehensive assessments, and implement perioperative care aligned with established care plans, while adhering to patient

Qualifications

• RN license and licensure to practice nursing.
• Experience in perioperative or general hospital nursing.
• Strong patient assessment and safety skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial and ongoing patient assessments.
• Develop and revise plans of care to address needs for optimum outcomes.
• Implement interventions per the established plan of care.
• Evaluate patient response to care and interventions.
• Maintain professional behavior and teamwork to meet the organization's mission.
• Adhere to safety policies, procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in department meetings and mandatory education programs.
• Complete required pre-employment screenings and background checks.

Skills

Patient assessment

Perioperative care

Aseptic technique

Team collaboration

Safety standards

Education

Registered Nurse license

Job description

FOX VALLEY ORTHOPEDICS Where Innovation Meets Comprehensive, Personalized Care Our team members are critical to our success and growth and are rewarded for their dedication and hard work.

Position Summary

The 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, Illinois

Status: Full-Time (40 Hours/Week)

Pay Scale (Minimum to Mid-Point): $34.00 - $42.00 (depending on experience)

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Demonstrates 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 skills

Essential Job Functions

• Performs 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.

Fox Valley Orthopedics has been providing exceptional orthopedic care for over 50 years. Since its founding, the strength of Fox Valley Orthopedics (FVO) is its staff and commitment to patient care and service. Built upon a team of accomplished physicians who are leaders in their field, FVO specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of the full range of orthopedic conditions, including orthopedic surgery and a variety of specialties. Our staff is committed to providing a superior, comprehensive approach to patient care.