RN Operating Room, Forbes Hospital

Highmark Health; Monroeville (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health's Forbes Hospital in Monroeville, PA is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse in the Operating Room to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for surgical patients, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure safety and quality.

Applicants should hold PA RN licensure (or eNLC), with OR experience preferred, CPR certification, and required criminal/health clearances. This role offers a collaborative environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Current State of PA RN licensure or multi-state licensure through eNLC.
• Operating Room experience preferred.
• CPR certification required; Act 34, 33, and 73 clearances required.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for surgical patients.
• Provide transformational leadership in a professional practice setting.
• Assign or delegate tasks based on patient needs and staff skill levels.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to evaluate clinical care.
• Promote patient safety initiatives and participate in quality initiatives.
• Utilize the nursing process to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Analyze health status and determine patient care needs.
• Document changes in patient condition and notify appropriate personnel.
• Participate in professional organizations and continuous learning.
• Advocate for patients and resolve patient/family concerns.

Skills

Nursing care

Teamwork

Leadership

Patient safety

Documentation

Education

PA RN licensure or eNLC

Job description

About This Role

The Registered Nurse in the Operating Room at Forbes Hospital is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for patients. This role is ideal for a dedicated nurse who values teamwork and patient-centered care.

Highlights

• **Location:** Monroeville, PA
• **Facility:** Forbes Hospital
• **Schedule:** Full-time

What You'll Do

• Assess human responses and implement nursing care for individuals or families.
• Provide transformational leadership in a professional practice setting.
• Assign or delegate tasks based on patient needs and staff skill levels.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to evaluate clinical care.
• Promote patient safety initiatives and participate in quality initiatives.
• Utilize the nursing process to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Analyze health status and determine patient care needs.
• Document changes in patient condition and notify appropriate personnel.
• Participate in professional organizations and continuous learning.
• Advocate for patients and resolve patient/family concerns.

Requirements

**Education:**

• Current State of PA RN licensure or multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC)

**Experience:**

• Operating Room (OR) experience preferred

**Licenses & Certifications:**

• CPR certification required
• Act 34, 33, and 73 clearances required

About Highmark Health

Highmark Health is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. They focus on transforming the future of healthcare through effective services and a dedication to inclusivity and professional growth for their employees.