Surgery RN

Davita Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading surgery center is seeking a full-time RN to provide patient care in a dynamic surgical environment. Candidates should possess an RN license and a commitment to obtaining a BSN. Responsibilities include patient assessment, surgical case support, and documentation, ensuring the highest quality of care.

Qualifications

• Valid Ohio RN license required.
• Current CPR certification needed.
• Commitment to obtain BSN within 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Circulating and scrubbing in for surgical cases.
• Assesses patient needs and communicates with the surgical team.
• Documents care per organizational standards.

Skills

Patient Care

Therapeutic Communication

Multitasking

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

BSN (preferred)

Job description

Overview:

Livingston Surgery Center OR RN position

Responsibilities include circulating and scrubbing in for surgical cases. Previous OR experience preferred.

Schedule: Day shift, Monday-Friday, with shifts varying between 6:00am-2:30pm, 7:00am-3:30pm, and 7:30am-4:00pm for late shifts.

Employment details: Full-time, 1.0 FTE, benefits eligible, non-exempt.

Starting pay: $34.68/hr, commensurate with experience.

Job Summary:

Assists patients through their surgical experience, ensuring safety and quality. Delegates, oversees, and provides developmentally appropriate patient care. Practices professional nursing, advocates for patients, and maintains Ohio Nursing License.

Essential Functions:

• Provides family-centered nursing care.
• Assesses patient needs and communicates care priorities to surgical team members.
• Plans, implements, educates, and evaluates care using evidence-based practices.
• Uses therapeutic communication to monitor physical, psychological, and social needs.
• Participates in unit community activities, quality improvement, and staff meetings, reporting updates accordingly.
• Documents care according to organizational standards.

Qualifications:

• Education: BSN preferred; associate degree required with a commitment to obtain BSN within 5 years.
• Licensure: Valid Ohio RN license.
• Certifications: Current CPR certification.
• Experience: May perform RN First Assistant duties after completing an accredited program.

Physical Requirements:

Occasionally: climbing stairs, driving, pushing/pulling over 100 lbs, reaching above shoulder.

Frequently: bending, twisting, lifting/carrying 21-100 lbs, squatting/kneeling.

Continuously: speaking, handling biohazard waste, working with blood/bodily fluids, chemicals, cold/hot temperatures, communicable diseases, using computers, decision-making, depth perception, electrical hazards, neck movement, fumes, hand use, hearing, visual acuity, problem-solving, repetitive hand/arm movements, sitting, standing, walking.

Additional physical demands include task prioritization, multitasking in a demanding environment.

Note: The listed duties are general and not exhaustive. The employer reserves the right to assign additional duties as needed. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet