Registered Nurse- Operating Room- 40hr Days

Job Type : Regular

Time Type : Full time

Work Shift : Day (United States of America)

FLSA Status : Non-Exempt

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Join Our Perioperative Team in Peabody!

Lahey Hospital & Medical Center’s Peabody campus is hiring an experienced Operating Room RN to join our dynamic Perioperative team.

Peabody Medical Center features a state-of-the-art Ambulatory Surgery and Medical Center with 5 Operating Rooms. We’re looking for a skilled nurse with 2+ years of OR experience who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Schedule :

Four 10-hour shifts / week

7 : 00am- 5 : 30pm

Call requirement

Job Description :

Under the general supervision of the Nurse Manager / Assistant Nurse Manager / Tertiary Team Leader, the Staff Registered Nurse : Tertiary Care practices within the Lahey Clinic Professional Practice Model, MA Nurse Practice Act, ANA Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics and demonstrates Lahey Clinic’s core values that reflect its Mission. The nurse-patient / family relationship, continuity of care and accountability are central to the delivery of individualized high quality patient care.

A Staff Registered Nurse : Tertiary Care demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide expected standards of care based on physical, psychosocial, cultural, educational, spiritual, safety and age-appropriate considerations of patients.

The Staff Registered Nurse : Tertiary Care, in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act of Massachusetts Rules & Regulations- 244 CMR 3.0, shall bear full and ultimate responsibility for the quality of nursing care he / she provides to individuals and groups. Included in such responsibility are health maintenance, teaching, counseling, collaborative planning and restoration of optimal functioning and comfort or for the dignified death of those they serve.

The Staff Registered Nurse : Tertiary Care assumes the responsibility for the plan of care and has the authority to make decisions and is held accountable for decisions specific to assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of the plan. The registered nurse facilitates the coordination of care across the continuum and demonstrates safe practice within the domains of :

• Clinical judgment and decision making
• Professional Relationships
• Clinical leadership
• Clinical scholarship

A responsibility and function of the Staff Registered Nurse : Tertiary Care includes Delegation & Supervision in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act of Massachusetts Rules & Regulations- 244 CMR 3.0 Registered Nurse and Licensed Practical Nurse : Board of Registration in Nursing and the ANA Principles of Delegation. The delegating registered nurse at Lahey Clinic bears the full and ultimate responsibility that includes but is not limited to :

The Staff Registered Nurse : Tertiary Care provides care directly to patients and in collaboration with other health care team members. The Staff Registered Nurse : Tertiary Care maintains a current level of knowledge and skill with technical procedures as defined by nursing specialty organization, complies with all regulations and standards of regulatory and accrediting bodies, and is currently licensed in the state of Massachusetts as a registered nurse.

Peabody OR is ambulatory surgery setting with 5 rooms, specialties include but not limited to ophthalmology, orthopedics, general surgery, plastics, urology, GYN

Essential Duties & Responsibilities : including but not limited to :

I. Clinical Judgment and Decision Making : Ways in which nurses come to understand the problems, issues or concerns of patients / families, to attend to relevant / critical information, and to respond in concerned and involved ways.

II. Professional Relationship : The professional relationship is based upon Lahey Clinic’s guiding principles and positive effective communication. This relationship extends beyond formal assessment to integrate the particular patient’s response and his / her religious / spiritual, ethnic and cultural beliefs into the plan of care.

III. Clinical Leadership : The Staff Registered Nurse : Tertiary Care supports the development of others and creates a practice climate of responsiveness and learning based on Benner’s Novice to Expert skills acquisition model. This supports the retention and recruitment of clinically competent nurses. The ability to lead and influence the reasoning of colleagues in the patient’s best interest depends on skillful comportment, authoritative clinical knowledge and wisdom, the conviction to act as an ethical agent despite adverse consequences, and the ability to listen and enhance others’ strengths.

IV. Clinical Scholarship : The Staff Registered Nurse : Tertiary Care achieves clinical scholarship through experiences with patients, through collaboration with colleagues and leadership and through formal education. Learning is transformed into knowledge through self-reflection and analysis.

Organizational Requirements :

Minimum Qualifications :

Education : Graduate of a state approved and / or accredited School of Nursing

Licensure, Certification, Registration :

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities :

Clinical Skills / Technical Knowledge

Experience : A minimum of 1 year of Operating Room Nurse experience

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.

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