Trauma Operating Room RN
Trauma Operating Room RN
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Why ThedaCare
Living A Life Inspired!
Our new vision at ThedaCare is bold ambitious and ignited by a shared passion to provide outstanding care. We are inspired to reinvent health care by becoming a proactive partner in health enriching the lives of all and creating value in everything we do. Each of us are called to take action in delivering higher standards of care lower costs and a healthier future for our patients our families our communities and our world.
At ThedaCare our team members are empowered to be the catalyst of change through our values of compassion excellence leadership innovation and agility. A career means much more than excellent compensation and benefits. Our team members are supported by continued opportunities for learning and development accessible and transparent leadership and a commitment to work/life balance. If youre interested in joining a health care system that is changing the face of care and well-being in our community we encourage you to explore a future with ThedaCare.
Benefits with a whole-person approach to wellness
- Lifestyle Engagement
- e.g. health coaches relaxation rooms health focused apps (Wonder Ripple) mental health support
- Access & Affordability
- e.g. minimal or zero copays team member cost sharing premiums daycare
Summary :
The Registered Nurse provides patient-centered specialized evidence-based nursing care across the continuum through an interprofessional approach to treatment research education and advocacy. Contributes to the goals of the department by being accountable for the delivery of compassionate and safe care within the scope of practice as defined by the Wisconsin Board of Nursing and ThedaCare policy. Through collaborative practice with members of the care team is responsible for patient outcomes that meet the high quality of care provided by ThedaCare. Furthers the professional practice of nursing at ThedaCare by promoting a culture of innovation and a commitment to growth and professional development.Job Description:
SCHEDULE:
Our hours of operation are 0600-2100 Monday through Friday
Shifts are variable and are typically: 0600-1430 (days) and 1230-2100 (PMs). One PM shift is scheduled each week and one PM Friday shift is scheduled every 4th week
Call coverage is needed during off hours and weekends. Call is 1-2 weekday calls per month and every 8th weekend (Fri-Monday morning)
Call has a 30-minute response time
UNIT DETAILS (Operating Room-Neenah Hospital):
Perioperative services is a challenging and unique area of medicine and is a little known area of nursing where we have the opportunity to care for patients at their most vulnerable.
Surgery is a fast paced technologically advanced challenging environment where you will have the opportunity to work side by side with exceptionally skilled and caring professionals including nurses surgical technologists surgeons and anesthesiologists in a team environment to provide exceptional care to all who move through surgery.
As an OR nurse you will advocate for your patient in an environment in a 1:1 nurse to patient ratio while participating in providing life changing care while we improve the health of those we serve. In Neenah we specialize in Robotics General Neurosurgery Orthopedics Gynecologic ENT Bariatric and level II Trauma care for the region.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Utilizes the nursing process evidence-based practice and specific competencies to assess the physical condition and nursing needs of patients and develops a plan of care in a collaborative practice with the patient and interprofessional team.
Plans for the care needs of the patient in collaboration with the interprofessional team to provide the highest quality of care and clinical outcomes.
Demonstrates clinical expertise in the provision of care in the clinical specialty assigned and performs all functions of the professional clinical nurse (RN) which are age appropriate developmentally sensitive and culturally specific.
Identifies ways to improve the patients experience of care streamline care processes and lower costs while promoting quality to improve patient family and team member satisfaction.
Contributes to a professional environment that encourages mentoring engagement and development to retain expert clinicians.
Provides consultation and maintains positive relationships with physicians and other interprofessional team members collaborating to problem solve and improve patient care.
Demonstrates anticipates and proactively manages risk to prevent crises. 8. Performs skillfully in life threatening emergencies matching demands and resources during crises situations.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Current Wisconsin RN Licensure
Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) or commitment to obtain within five Degree in Nursing accepted in lieu of BSN for those hired prior to 1/23/17.
All 2500 RN Clinical Nurse:
American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS)
ThedaCare Regional Medical Center Appleton & Neenah Operating Rooms:
American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Operating Rooms - Critical Access Hospitals:
American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Ability to move freely (standing stooping walking bending pushing and pulling) and lift up to a maximum of Fifty (50) pounds without assistance
Job classification is exposed to blood borne pathogens (blood or bodily fluids) while performing job duties
Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to perform patient care procedures
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Frequent exposure to sharp objects and instruments
Occasional exposure to moving mechanical parts fumes or airborne particles toxic or caustic chemicals and risk of electrical shock
Occasional high noise level in work environment
Standing and/or walking for extended periods of time
Transporting transferring positioning patients and/or equipment from one location to another; little likelihood for injury if proper body mechanics and procedures are followed
Possible exposure to communicable diseases hazardous materials and pharmacological agents
Occasional contact with aggressive and or combative patients.
Position requires compliance with department specific competencies.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
32Scheduled FTE:
0.8Location:
ThedaCare Regional Medical Center - Neenah - NeenahWisconsinOvertime Exempt:
NoEmployment Type
Full-Time
