OR RN part time
OR RN part time
Munster, Indiana
Overview
When you join USPI, you’re joining a caring, compassionate team who provides excellence in patient care across all of our facilities. As part of our staff, you’ll work with a high level of professionalism and commitment to our patients by providing safe, efficient patient care throughout their health experience. We follow the highest standard for nursing excellence, quality patient care, and innovation.
- Job Type: Part-Time
Success Profile
What makes a successful OR RN part time at our location? Check out the traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right mix.
- Team player
- Multi-Tasker
- Positive
- Compassionate
- Analytical
- Detail-Oriented
Culture
Our mission is to treat each and every one of our patients, and their families, as if they were our own family member. Each patient, each family, each and every time.
- Working with compassion and respect for others and each other, supporting our communities and advocating for our patients
- Acting with integrity and the highest ethical standards – always
- Delivering results through accountability and transparency
- Embracing inclusiveness for all people in our workplace and in the communities we serve
Benefits
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Healthcare
Medical, dental, vision, healthcare/dependent FSA, life and disability insurance
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401(k) Retirement Plans
Secure your future with plans that also include employer discretionary match
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Tuition Reimbursement
Up to $1,500 maximum reimbursement per year
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Paid Time Off
Up to 15 PTO days per year and 6 paid holidays
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Work/Life Balance
Benefits such as paid holidays and vacation help you keep a healthy work-life balance
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Compensation
Competitive salaries
Responsibilities
SUMMARY:
The primary responsibility of this position is to provide nursing care to ensure the safety of the patient during their stay in the Surgery suite.
POSITION DUTIES
- To utilize specialized nursing knowledge and discriminative judgment while giving direct and indirect patient care.
- Performs assessment of patient for specific nursing care needed.
- Plans care to ensure patient safety.
- Directs and assists in carrying out safe aseptic & sterile techniques and procedures.
- Supervises and directs the activities of non-professional personnel as necessary.
- To perform the tasks delegated to the “circulating” role.
- Checks room for needed supplies and prepares room for specific patient and procedure.
- Assist in transporting patient to O.R. and checks patient record for appropriate pre-op preparation and procedures (i.e. lab, x-ray, H&P, appropriate consent).
- Performs and/or directs appropriate Surgery prep.
- Completes documentation for O.R. records, laboratory requisitions, and patient chart including medications and physician orders.
- Directs proper care of instruments, supplies, sterilization, and storage of equipment.
- Supervises and assists with the proper, safe positioning of the patient.
- Performs sponge, needle, and instrument counts and documentation of same.
- Identifies, labels, and cares for all surgery specimens properly.
- Secures emergency equipment and supplies as needed.
- Controls the general “tone” of the operating room.
- To perform the tasks of the “scrub” role. (Only applicable if OR RN is appropriately trained in the scrub role.)
- Scrub, gowns, and gloves members of Surgery team following aseptic techniques.
- Sets up operating room with all necessary equipment and supplies.
- Arranges instruments according to routine for a given procedure.
- Handles instruments correctly and checks for cleanliness and proper working condition.
- Maintains sterile field throughout the Surgery procedure.
- Performs clean up following procedures, as well as general housekeeping duties.
- Functions in the role of second assistant following successful skills demonstration.
Required Skills:
- graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
- currently licensed to practice nursing
- minimum of one-year experience in the operating room is preferred
- The successful candidate must have the ability to work independently as well as function within a team; have the ability to assess patient needs, determine priorities, plan and direct care for the Surgery patient, and must possess the ability to handle stress
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age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or
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make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities
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