Registered Nurse Surgery / OR

Hillsdale, Michigan

 Hillsdale Hospital
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Work Schedule forthe surgery / OR registered nurse

  • Full Time 6:45 a.m. - 3:15 p.m. M-F + call on a rotation

Benefits

  • Insurance: medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, disability
  • Paid Time Off: vacation, sick days, personal days, holidays
  • Retirement: 403(b) with match
  • Education assistance and continuing education - many courses offered on-site at the hospital

Qualifications forthe surgery / OR registered nurse

  • Valid Michigan RN license
  • Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing - minimum of an associate's degree
  • Previous experience in surgery is helpful but not required
  • BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification (available through Hillsdale Hospital)

Responsibilities of the surgery / OR registered nurse

  • Provide physical and psychosocial preparation for surgery including answering patient questions related to their surgical experience pre-operatively, intra-operatively and post-operatively.
  • Work closely with physicians in assessing and treating pre and post procedure patients. May need to assist physicians with procedures and/or family contacts.
  • Assess all O.R. patients the morning of their surgery to assess pre-operative status and verify completeness of PAT process and chart, effectively integrating, informing and involving other departments in patients' pre-operative needs. Start pre-procedure IV's.
  • Provide post op patient care. Be aware of the post-operative condition and communicate with the surgeon when necessary.
  • Assist physician and anesthesia with the care of endoscopy patients. Monitor and assist team members during the procedure.
  • Obtain and coordinate with other departments the ordered screening tests pre-operatively: EKG-Cardiopulmonary, x-rays, lab specimens.
  • Maintain appropriate documentation required in the department. Monitor and assure accurate recording of events on the patient record.

Why Hillsdale Hospital

  • Hillsdale Hospital is dedicated to excellence in healthcare community service, continued improvement, and respect for human life. We manage the health needs of our local community through compassionate and highly skilled care in our clean, safe, healing environment.
  • Additionally, Hillsdale Hospital is a 2023 Healthcare Top Workplaces winner. We are one of less than 200 healthcare organizations nationwide to be named to the list by Energage. This marks the organization's third Top Workplace win in the past year, including recognition as a 2022 Detroit Free Press Top Workplace in Michigan and 2023 Top Workplace USA. Our work environment has been recognized statewide, nationally and now nationally within our unique industry.
Date Posted: 19 May 2024
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