RN Surgery - PRN

Cleveland Clinic; Avon (OH); On-site; USD 49,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PRN shifts

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse for a regular PRN role in the OR. You will scrub and circulate for surgical procedures, provide nursing care, monitor patient status, and help prepare the OR and instruments before and after operations.

The ideal candidate holds RN licensure, ADN or BSN, and BLS; ACLS is required within six months. Internal applicants need 1 year, external applicants 2 years of related clinical experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program (ADN or BSN).
• Current state RN licensure.
• BLS certification through AHA or Red Cross.
• ACLS within six months of hire.
• Internal applicants: one year of related clinical experience.
• External applicants: two years of related clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care in an operative setting for surgical or invasive procedures.
• Perform scrub functions: select and handle instruments and supplies.
• Perform circulating functions: monitor, document, and communicate patient condition.
• Prepare OR, instruments, and equipment for use.

Skills

Scrub functions

Circulating functions

Patient monitoring

Education

ADN or BSN

RN licensure

BLS certification

ACLS within 6 months

Internal applicants: 1 year experience

External applicants: 2 years experience

Job description

Join Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Avon Hospital provides state-of-the-art healthcare to all its patients and is a proud Magnet Hospital awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. This designation is the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice.

By joining the OR team an RN, you will cover a variety of services and provide care to both ambulatory patients and inpatients. This dual role will allow you to both scrub and circulate within the OR. RNs on this team will be able to maintain and grow their skills further while working in a flexible PRN role that offers a great work-life balance.

How You’ll Benefit

• Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. We’re dedicated to providing what matters most to you.
• Our Center for Workplace Violence Prevention and Caregiver Well-Being sets caregiver safety as a priority, identifying, reporting and responding to incidents and providing safety resources.

This is a regular PRN position, with caregivers working day/evening/night/weekend shifts between 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Provide nursing care in an operative setting to patients undergoing surgical or invasive procedures.
• Perform scrub functions including the selection and handling of instruments and supplies used during procedure.
• Perform circulating functions including monitoring, recording and communicating patient condition and managing overall nursing care of patient before, during and after procedure.
• Prepare the OR, surgical instruments and equipment for use.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing (ADN or BSN program)
• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within six months of hire
• Internal applicants: one year of recent related clinical experience
• External applicants: two years of recent related clinical experience

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
• Two years of experience with circulating and scrubbing

Physical Requirements:

• Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination.
• Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time.
• Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.
• Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 25 pounds and ability to push, pull, and navigate supply carts weighing > 75 pounds periodically.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures.

Pay Range

Minimum hourly: $43.00

Maximum hourly: $43.00

The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate’s actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate’s work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic’s benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).