Senior OR Nurse Leader & Educator

Children's Hospital Colorado; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base pay and benefits package

Annual bonus program

Education benefit

403b retirement savings match

Job summary

Children's Colorado is seeking an experienced Operating Room Senior Nurse to provide highly skilled perioperative care for pediatric patients in a fast-paced Anschutz OR environment. The role includes guiding new graduates, ensuring policy adherence, and supporting the surgical team through complex procedures.

The position offers four 10-hour shifts or two 8-hour and two 12-hour day shifts, with occasional weekend and holiday coverage.

Qualifications

• BSN required.
• Four (4) years perioperative nursing experience.
• Current State RN license.
• BLS/CPR, PALS, and ACLS from the American Heart Association with at least 6 months left before expiration is required upon hire.
• CNOR within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate intraoperative patient care plans.
• Navigates and documents in the EMR to support patient care and audits unit documentation to improve accuracy and minimize documentation errors.
• Leads and delegates according to Nurse Practice Act and manages resources to meet patient needs based on acuity and staffing.
• Leads educational instruction and orientation activities for orientees, tracking progress and ensuring competency.
• Acts as charge nurse when needed and participates in quality improvement activities to enhance patient care.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

Children's Colorado is seeking an experienced Operating Room Senior Nurse to provide highly skilled perioperative care for pediatric patients in a fast-paced Anschutz OR environment. The role includes guiding new graduates, ensuring policy adherence, and supporting the surgical team through complex procedures.

The position offers four 10-hour shifts or two 8-hour and two 12-hour day shifts, with occasional weekend and holiday coverage.