RN - Operating Room/Circulating Nurse RMC
US-NM-Rio Rancho
Careers (External)
Req #: 45599
Type: Full Time
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Overview: Join our Operating Room team at Presbyterian Healthcare Services - Rust Medical Center and New Mexico's largest Healthcare Employer! We're seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Operating Room RN to join our dynamic surgical team. We have 16 dedicated OR rooms serving both pediatrics and adult patients. Each service offers a full range of procedures including General, Neuro, Ortho, Vascular, ENT and Pediatrics. As an OR Nurse at Presbyterian, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and well-being of patients undergoing surgical procedures. Your expertise, attention to detail, and commitment to quality care will make a significant difference in the lives of our patients. Work Schedule: Full Time: 1.0 FTE 40 hours/week or .9 FTE 36 Hours/Week Day Shift (10 or 12 hour shifts available) Sign on and relocation bonuses available for qualified candidates. How you grow, learn and thrive matters here. * Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities * Strongline Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern) * Shift differentials for nights and weekends * Differentials for higher education, certifications and various lead roles * Malpractice liability insurance * Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department * EPIC electronic charting system Responsibilities: Provides direct patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating, and documenting individual patient needs, actions taken and patient responses. Coordinates patients care through collaboration with the patient/family and healthcare team. Performs assessments as per unit standards and documents on appropriate data base/assessment flow sheet. Initiates, utilizes and documents appropriate protocols and standards of care. Administers medication and treatments as prescribed by physician, or protocols and documents according to policy. Identifies and meets patient and family learning and discharge needs on admission and throughout episode of care. Evaluates patient progression toward outcomes per unit policies and documents through EOSS etc. Performs competently in emergency situations. Delegates or assigns aspects of patient care to healthcare team members commensurate with their validated competency to perform the task. Assumes responsibility for the clinical supervision of LPNs and non-licensed assistive personnel. Provides leadership through communication about and validation of patient care. Assists with various procedures, treatments, surgical techniques or assigns to other healthcare team members as appropriate. Completes patient population/age-specific/procedure and protocol education and competency testing per unit policy. Demonstrates competency in required psychomotor skills. Assists in orientation of new staff or students and serve as a resource person and professional role model. Assumes professional responsibility for current nursing structure, nursing guidelines of care, and policies. Incorporates PHS mission (VVPS) in care-giving activities. Supports DON philosophies of professional governance and models of care delivery. Assumes other leadership roles (i.e. relief charge nurse) as required by the department. Performs other functions as required. Qualifications: * Associate Degree in Nursing * State of New Mexico or Compact State Nursing License * BLS certification REQUIRED at time of hire * ACLS * PALS * One (1) year of Operating Room Experience Preferred
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