RN - Surgery Circulator

LAKES REGIONAL HEALTHCARE; Spirit Lake (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus $5,000

PTO on Day 1

Student Loan Repayment

Positive Work Environment

Job summary

Lakes Regional Healthcare in Spirit Lake, IA is seeking a Circulator Registered Nurse to deliver direct patient care in the surgical services setting for pediatric through geriatric patients.

Responsibilities include intraoperative communication with the surgeon and anesthetist, using the computer system for nursing tasks, and adapting to a rotating weekday, weekend and holiday call schedule. LRH offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus and PTO from day one.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher in nursing.
• Six months RN experience preferred for operating room work.
• Current Iowa RN license.
• Current certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS, and Adult/Child Abuse Mandatory Reporting.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to pediatric through geriatric populations in the surgical environment.
• Communicate with surgeon and anesthetist continuously and as needed during intraoperative phase.
• Demonstrate knowledge and use of hospital computer systems to perform nursing responsibilities.

Skills

Direct patient care

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Communication with surgeons

Education

Associate degree in Nursing

RN license

Job description

Location:Spirit Lake, IAWorker Type:RegularWork Shift:Primarily days with night, weekend and holiday on-call involvement (United States of America)Be a part of Lakes Regional Healthcare! A multi-disciplinary team built on Compassion, Hospitality, and Stewardship, and the mission of improving the health and well-being of people in the Iowa Great Lakes region.Position HighlightsThis position is eligible for a $5,000.00 Sign-On Bonus. Restrictions apply, please contact Human Resources.Join the team at Lakes Regional Healthcare!Award Winning Health Care: We take our work seriously and are proud to be in the Top 100 Rural and Community Hospital by iVantage Health Analytics and Chartis Center for Rural Health since 2019, in the Top 20 Rural and Community Hospital by the National Rural Health Association, to earn the Outstanding Patient Experience Award 2022 by Healthgrades, and the list goes on.Culture: Be a part of a multi-disciplinary team built on Compassion, Hospitality, and Stewardship, and the mission of improving the health and well-being of people in the Iowa Great Lakes region.Position Highlights:Paid Time Off (PTO) available on Day 1!Student Loan Repayment: This position may be eligible for LRH’s Student Loan Repayment Program, which helps you pay off your loans and save money. Each month an extra payment of $167 (up to 10,000) from LRH will help pay down your principal balance faster.Positive Work Environment: Be part of an organization where we practice our mission & values in our daily operations and demonstrate our pride by delivering excellent care.Lake Regional Healthcare is currently seeking a Circulator Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver the best possible nursing care in LRH’s patient-focused setting.SUMMARY:Registered Nurse who functions in the Surgical Services setting, specifically, but not limited to the role of Circulator. Provides direct patient care to pediatric through geriatric patient populations. Addresses the psychosocial, physical, and general aspects of care related to the surgical environment. Communicates with surgeon and anesthetist continuously and as needed about patient condition and plan of care during intraoperative phase. Demonstrates knowledge and competence in utilizing the computer system to perform nursing responsibilities. Hours of the position will vary based on the surgery schedule and includes a rotating weekday, weekend, and holiday call rotation.EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE:Associate degree or above in nursing. Six months RN experience preferred to work in the Operating Room.CERTIFICATION and LICENSURE:Current Iowa RN license. Current certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS, and Adult/Child Abuse Mandatory Reporting or achievement according to hospital Education Policy.