Job Description:
The Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care of patients. The staff RN utilizes the nursing process by use of technology, therapeutic intervention, evidence-based practice and coordination of care with other health team members.
Join Our Team as a Cardiovascular OR RN at St. George Regional Hospital .
Are you an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse with a passion for cardiovascular care? St. George Regional Hospital in stunning southern Utah is seeking dedicated professionals like you to join our dynamic team. Not only will you be a part of a leading healthcare organization, but you'll also have the chance to enjoy a lifestyle surrounded by breathtaking outdoor attractions and endless adventure.
Why Join Us? At St. George Regional Hospital, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional care to our patients while fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment. As a Cardiovascular OR RN, you'll play a pivotal role in life-saving procedures, working alongside renowned surgeons and a highly skilled team. You'll also have access to ongoing professional development, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits.
Live, Work, and Play in Southern Utah St. George offers more than just rewarding career opportunities-it's a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Here are some local attractions and activities to enhance your lifestyle:
Zion National Park: Explore awe-inspiring canyons and trails in one of America's most beloved national parks.
Snow Canyon State Park: Hike, rock climb, and enjoy the stunning red rock formations that make this park a gem.
The Virgin River: Perfect for kayaking, tubing, or simply relaxing along its scenic banks.
Red Cliffs Desert Reserve: Discover the unique flora and fauna of Utah's desert landscape while hiking or biking.
Bryce Canyon National Park: Just a short drive away, marvel at the iconic hoodoos and star-studded night skies.
Sand Hollow Reservoir: Dive into water sports like boating, paddleboarding, and fishing in this beautiful setting.
Golfing: St. George is known for its world-class golf courses with views that will take your breath away.
- Mountain Biking: Take on thrilling trails like Gooseberry Mesa, renowned among mountain biking enthusiasts.
Rock Climbing and Rappelling : Challenge yourself on the spectacular cliffs scattered throughout the region.
Schedule:
- Monday - Friday
- 4 days/week variable
- Call requirement 1-2 nights per week and 1 weekend per month
Qualifications:
- Current RN License in state of practice.
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers.
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- RNs with less than 12 months of working experience as an RN prior to joining Intermountain must obtain their BSN within five years of their start date.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN).
- Education must be obtained from an accredited institution.
- Degree will be verified.
- At least one year of CVOR experience
Responsibilities:
Provide exceptional preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to cardiovascular patients.
Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Maintain a safe and sterile environment in the operating room.
Demonstrate professionalism and commitment to excellence in patient care.
Perform appropriate assessment of physical, social, and psychological status (including cognitive, communicative and developmental skills as appropriate).
Seek and evaluates information acquired from other members of interdisciplinary team: patient, family, physician, non-nursing disciplines, support staff, others.
Apply Today. Make a difference in the lives of patients while enjoying the unparalleled beauty and recreational opportunities of St. George, Utah. Join our team and embark on a career where your skills are valued and your lifestyle is enriched.
Take the next step-apply now and be part of something extraordinary at St. George Regional Hospital.
Physical Requirements:
Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.
Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.
Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.
Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.
Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc).
May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.
Location:
Intermountain Health St George Regional Hospital
Work City:
St George
Work State:
Utah
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
$34.19 - $50.73
We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here .
Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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