RN – OR Position Available In Rockingham, North Carolina

Job Description:

RN – OR at SOVAH Health – Martinsville summary: As a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Operating Room (OR), I providedirect patient care by delivering clinical treatments,administering medications, and monitoring patient conditions duringsurgical procedures. I am responsible for ensuring the higheststandards of patient care, collaborating with the healthcare team,and supporting patients and their families through education andemotional support. My role requires critical thinking and theability to operate in a fast-paced environment while maintaininghigh levels of safety and sanitation throughout the surgicalprocess.

Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) – Operating Room (OR) – Full Time $20,000

Sign-on Bonus Eligible Position Summary:

Provides direct patient care to patients using the nursing processin accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice. Performs plan of care intervention, including medicationadministration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as wellas other medical care treatment. Documents patient care given. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition asappropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family. Detects change in patient status, reports to appropriate healthcare team member and utilizes resources as dictated by the acuity.

Assigns priorities to the patient’s problems with highest prioritygiven to problems that are most urgent and critical. Assists patients with performing activities of daily living,including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, andambulation. Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patientcare, including patient transfer, discharge, referral andspiritual/psychosocial support needs. Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and providespatient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition,and circumstances. Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being ofthe patient. Exhibits high level of AORN standards. Assists and anticipates surgeon’s needs. Monitors sterile field and report break in sterile technique. Reports and documents any variances by filling out QCC reportsaccurately and completely. Performs Pre-op and Post-op counts accurately and initiatescorrective action when counts are incorrect.

Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you areappreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Licensed for220 beds, SOVAH Health – Martinsville, is a full service,acute-care hospital providing over 22 medical specialties. Amongthe services we offer are a home health & hospice agency, advancedwound healing center, cardiac rehabilitation center, two cardiaccatheterization labs, and medical & radiation oncologyservices.

Where We Are:

In Martinsville, you can explore culture and arts, enjoy kayakingor hiking and so much more in the foothills of the Blue RidgeMountains. From the river to the racetrack, we offer plenty ofactivities to guarantee that you and your family have a fun-filledand safe place to live!

Why Choose Us:

Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-timeemployees Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package forfull-time employees Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financialwellness assistance Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants Professional development and Growth opportunities And much more—

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Must be licensed in the State of Virginia or compact state as aRegistered Nurse. AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) required. Previous experience in acute care hospital setting preferred.

Requirements will include successful completion of orientationchecklist, pharmacology exam, and skills/credentials/competencyrequirements of specific unit. Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and theability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in astressful environment and take appropriate action. Verbal ability to present information and ideas related to nursingtheory and practice. Ability to accept responsibility and accountability to prescribe,delegate, and coordinate nursing care provided on assigned units asrequired with leadership qualities. Requires the cognitive ability and practical ability to providenursing care appropriate to the patient population assigned,considering patient age, growth and development, and diagnosis withfull implementation of the nursing process to includeAssessment/Reassessment, Nursing Diagnosis, Planning,Implementation, and Evaluation.

EEOC Statement:

SOVAH Health – Martinsville is committed to providing EqualEmployment Opportunities for all applicants and employees andcomplies with all applicable laws prohibiting discriminationagainst any employee or applicant for employment because of color,race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, geneticinformation, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans’ statusor any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or locallaw.

Keywords:

Registered Nurse, Operating Room, Patient Care, Surgical Nursing,Healthcare, Acute Care, Patient Monitoring, BLS Certification,Clinical Treatments, Nursing Education