Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Dept : Surgical Services

Hours per pay period : 40

Schedule : 7am-3 : 30pm

Position Summary :

The Registered Nurse delivers quality nursing care through the utilization of the nursing process. Works collaboratively with other members of the healthcare team to maintain standards for professional nursing practice. Carries out functions according to hospital policy, the hospital mission, and standards of practice defined by professional and regulatory guidelines. Directs, coordinates and delegates activities in order to foster patient / family centered care.

E ssential Functions and Responsibilities :

• Assesses the physical, psychosocial, and educational needs of the patient.
• Plans and implements nursing care according to patient and family needs.
• Makes appropriate interventions based upon individual patient needs.
• Evaluates patient responses to nursing interventions.
• Assumes personal responsibility for quality patient care, patient satisfaction, environment and professional development.
• Maintains a safe environment for patients, families, and staff.
• Performs other related job duties as assigned.

Qualifications : Required :

Preferred :

Weekend / Holiday Requirements :

Operating Room day shift staff rotate working seven (7) afternoon weekend shifts and seven (7) midnight weekend shifts each four-week schedule, as assigned by inverse seniority.

All assigned holiday shifts shall be rotated among all Operating Room RN staff by inverse seniority

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities / Females / Disabled / Veterans

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