Staff RN- Surgery Center Peri-Anesthesia

Nationwide Children's Hospital

Job Location:

Columbus, NE - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 8 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview:

Schedule: Day Shift Monday-Friday. Shift time will vary daily depending on census & work assignment for the day 32 hrs./week. No evenings nights weekends or holidays.

Job Description Summary:

Assists patients to move rapidly uneventfully and as effectively as possible through their surgical encounter maintaining quality and safety as a priority. Delegates directs oversees and provides developmentally appropriate patient care. Practices professional nursing and promotes patient advocacy in accordance with the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses. Maintains a current Ohio Nursing License.

Job Description:

Essential Functions:

Provides nursing care using a Family Centered approach.
Assesses individualized patient needs. Communicates patient care needs and priorities to Surgical Technologists and Perioperative Technicians.
Plans implements educates and evaluates care using Evidence-Based Practices.
Utilizes Therapeutic Communication while monitoring the physical psychological and social needs of patients and families.
Engages in the community of the unit by staying aware of changes participating in data collection or auditing understanding Quality Improvement and representing staff at relevant meetings and then reporting important information and updates back to staff.
Documents according to organizational standards policies and procedures.

Education Requirement:

BSN preferred. Associate degree required with commitment to obtain BSN within 5 years of hire.

Licensure Requirement:

Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Ohio.

Certifications:

Current CPR certification required.

Skills:

(not specified)

Experience:

May perform in the role of RN First Assistant as needed following successful completion of an accredited first assistant program.

Physical Requirements:

OCCASIONALLY: Climb stairs/ladder Driving motor vehicles (work required) *additional testing may be required Pushing / Pulling: 100 lbs or greater with assistance Pushing / Pulling: 41-60 lbs Pushing / Pulling: 61-100 lbs Reaching above shoulder

FREQUENTLY: Bend/twist Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs Lifting / Carrying: 41-60 lbs Lifting / Carrying: 61-100 lbs Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs Squat/kneel

CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech Biohazard waste Blood and/or Bodily Fluids Chemicals/Medications Cold Temperatures Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens Computer skills Decision Making Depth perception Electricity Flexing/extending of neck Fume /Gases /Vapors Hand use: grasping gripping turning Hearing acuity Hot Temperatures Interpreting Data Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs Loud Noises Machinery Patient Equipment Peripheral vision Power Tools Problem solving Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs Repetitive hand/arm use Seeing Far/near Sitting Standing Walking

Additional Physical Requirements performed but not listed above:

Able to prioritize tasks.

Demanding environment.

Will need to be able to multitask.

The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign direct and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet

Required Experience:

Staff IC

Overview:Schedule: Day Shift Monday-Friday. Shift time will vary daily depending on census & work assignment for the day 32 hrs./week. No evenings nights weekends or holidays. Job Description Summary:Assists patients to move rapidly uneventfully and as effectively as possible through their surgical ...