Operating Room Nurse at UCHealth
Company: Confidential
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: May 23, 2023
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Job Description:
Description$10,000 Sign on Bonus available for qualified
candidates!Summary: Memorial Hospital North
Provides direct patient care in a surgical setting at a proficient
level, in accordance with applicable scope and standards of
practice with the policies, values, and mission of the
organization. Monitors and manages the patient and operative
environment before, during and after surgery to maintain a safe
environment, optimize outcomes and maximize available
resources.Work Schedule: Full Time DaysResponsibilities:
Performs circulating functions before surgery, including preparing
the operating environment, orienting and assessing the patient, and
reviewing patient's medical record and surgeon's notes to ensure
all pre-requisites and preferences are net. Ensures safety
checklists and procedures are implemented and documented at all
times.
Performs circulating functions during surgery, including monitoring
and communicating patient condition, documenting interventions and
activities, monitoring the sterile field and controlling traffic
into, out of and around the room.
Performs scrub functions, including the preparation, selection, and
handling of instruments and supplies used during the surgical
procedure and performs surgical counts with the circulating
nurse.
Provides nursing care to a complex, high acuity surgical patient
population in a technically complex environment.
Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive
judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be
able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate
action.Requirements:Credentials:
* Registered Nurse
* Basic Life SupportMinimum Required Education:
* Graduate of an accredited or state board of nursing approved
Registered/Professional Nursing program.
* Preferred: BSN.Required Licensure/Certification:
* State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
* Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider and any relevant
certification as determined at position level.
* Preferred: CNOR.
* BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red
Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before
start date. BLS or CPR card must be good through sixty days of
hire. All life support certification cards must be issued by either
the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for
the Professional Rescuer. (American Red Cross for the Professional
Rescuer is only good upon hire and all renewals will need to be
through an American Heart Association sanctioned course.)Minimum
Experience:
* 6 months of OR nursing (RN) experience or completion of the
UCHealth Fellowship program.
The pay range for this position is: $34.73 - $53.83 / hour. Pay is
dependent on applicant's relevant experience.
UCHealth offers a Five Year Incentive Bonus to recognize employee's
contributions to our success in quality, patient experience,
organizational growth, financial goals, and tenure with UCHealth.
The bonus accumulates annually each October and is paid out in
October following completion of five years' employment.
UCHealth offers their employees a competitive and comprehensive
total rewards package:
Loan Repayment:UCHealth is a qualifying employer for the federal
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program!
UCHealth provides employees with free assistance navigating the
PSLF program to submit their federal student loans for forgiveness
through Savi.At UCHealth, we do things differently
We believe in something different: a focus on the individuality of
every person. In big ways and small, we exist to improve the
extraordinary lives of all those we serve. As Colorado's largest
and most innovative health care system, we as a team deliver on the
commitment to provide the best possible experience for our patients
and their families. We foster a true human connection and give
people the freedom to live extraordinary lives. A career at
UCHealth is more than a job, it's a passion.
Going beyond quality requires the perfect balance of talent,
integrity, drive and intellectual curiosity. We are looking for
individuals who recognize, like us, that the world of medicine is
ever-changing and are motivated to do what is right, not what is
easy. We support creativity and curiosity so that each of us can
find the extraordinary qualities within ourselves. At UCHealth,
we'll do everything in our power to make sure you grow and have a
meaningful career. There's no limits to your potential here.Be
Extraordinary. Join Us Today!
UCHealth recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and
perspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer our
institution. As an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer,
UCHealth is committed to making all employment decisions based on
valid requirements. No applicant shall be discriminated against in
any terms, conditions or privileges of employment or otherwise be
discriminated against because of the individual's race, creed,
color, religion, gender, national origin or ancestry, age, mental
or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity,
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