Registered Nurse Operating Room PRN Position Available In Jefferson, Alabama
Tallo's Job Summary: The Registered Nurse Operating Room PRN at Callahan Eye Hospital in Birmingham, AL provides peri-operative nursing care for surgical patients. Requires Alabama RN license, BLS certification, and surgical experience. Preferred experience in ophthalmology and otorhinolaryngology. ACLS and PALS certifications needed within the first year of employment. Primary Location: Callahan Eye Hospital. Job Category: Surgical Services. Organization: Callahan Eye Foundation Hospital. Employee Status: Regular. Job Level: Mid-Level. No travel required, day/1st shift.
Job Description
Registered Nurse Operating Room
PRN 2.8 2.8
out of 5 stars 1720 University Boulevard, Birmingham, AL 35233 Description The Registered Nurse specializing in peri-operative nursing practice performs nursing activities in the peri-operative, intraoperative, and postoperative phase of the patient’s surgical experience. Peri-operative nursing provides continuity of care designed to meet individual patient needs through the nursing process. While the peri-operative nurse works in collaboration with other health professionals to determine and meet patient needs, the nurse has primary responsibility and accountability for the nursing care of patients having surgical intervention. Participates on teams created to improve outcome quality through process improvement and team technologies. Qualifications Must have current Alabama license to practice as a Registered Nurse. A BS degree in nursing is desirable. At least one year of surgical experience with ophthalmology and otorhinolaryngology emphasis is preferred, although one or more years’ experience in a critical care setting is acceptable. BLS certification required by the end of employee provisional period. ACLS and PALS certification required within one year of employment. Provides quality patient care for the needs of the populations served and age specific groups as indicated: pediatric (>1
- 12 years) adolescent (>12
- 17 years) adult (>17
- 65 years) geriatric (>65 years)
Primary Location :
Callahan Eye Hospital Job Category :
Surgical Services Organization :
992007000
Callahan Eye Foundation Hospital Employee Status :
Regular Job Level :
Mid-Level Travel :
No Shift :
Day/1st Shift