RN - OR Circulator

Avera Health; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Spencer Hospital in Spencer, IA is seeking an OR RN Circulator to deliver perioperative care in a busy surgical setting. You will use the nursing process to provide individualized patient care and support the surgical team throughout procedures.

The role requires an IA RN license (compact state acceptable) and BLS/ACLS certification, with a preference for at least one year of OR circulator experience. Schedule includes days with on-call rotations and on-call weekends/holidays as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience using the nursing process in the Operating Room.
• Ability to provide individualized patient care during procedures.
• Knowledge of age-related patient protocols for perioperative care.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care in the Operating Room using the nursing process.
• Take responsibility for patient outcomes during your shift.
• Collaborate with all available nursing staff to deliver total patient care.
• Utilize age-appropriate protocols for physical and psychological needs.

Skills

Surgical nursing

OR patient care

Education

IA RN license

Job description

Location:
Spencer, IA

Worker Type:
Regular

Work Shift:
Primarily days with night, weekend and holiday on-call involvement (United States of America)

Spencer Hospital is proud to employ highly skilled and caring staff members. We offer competitive salaries and benefits as well as a pleasant work environment.

Position Highlights

Spencer Hospital is a rural hospitallocated in northwest Iowa employing over 500+ employees. Positions at Spencer Hospital are not affiliated with Avera; however, we collaborate to provide services to the communities we serve. Employment offers, if accepted, are exclusively with Spencer Hospital.

Spencer Hospital Surgery Center performs amultitude of specialties including: general, orthopedics, ophthalmology, urology, ENT, and endoscopy averaging 550+ surgeries per month. Surgery business hours are Mon-Fri with minimal on call weekend and holiday rotations.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for utilizing the nursing process to provide individualized nursing care in the Operating Room area


• Assumes the responsibility for the outcome of nursing care during a specified work period


• Collaborates with all available nursing personnel to provide total patient care


• Must have knowledge of and utilize appropriate age-related patient protocols relating to the physical and psychological needs of patients

Requirements

• One year experience as an Surgery RN Circulator preferred


• Must be a caring communicator, flexible, able to multitask and be comfortable with technological systems


• Active IA RN license or compact state


• BLS and ACLSare required or at time of hire (in-house education provided)

Schedule - Two Shifts Available:

• 70 hours a pay period


• Mon-Fri; 6:30a-5p


• Minimal on-call weeknights and weekend rotation


• The schedule may fluctuate based upon the needs of the department

Spencer Hospital offers competitive wages, affordable insurance, IPERS retirement, in-house education, paid time off, family gym membership and so much more!

Please contact Spencer Hospital Human Resources for any questions at 712.264.6205 or email [e-mail] .

Learn more about Spencer Hospital: spencerhospital.org