Registered Nurse (RN) Operating Room

Company: Community Health System
Location: Cleveland
Posted on: June 17, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description

3/12 hour shifts - Evaluates assigned patients & plans, implements and documents nursing care. Assists physicians during examinations & procedures. Performs various patient tests and administers medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse. Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Requires an associate's degree and is certified as a registered nurse. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within this particular field.

POSITION PURPOSE

The Registered Nurse shall be responsible for planning, supervising and evaluating the nursing care of essential functions of patients and for correlating the nursing process in the pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative phases of the patient's surgical experience.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

Requires an Associate's Degree in Nursing and is certified as a Registered Nurse.

Diploma or transcripts required upon hire.

Experience:

Prefer 1 to 2 years OR experience.

Licenses/Certificates:

Current Tennessee or Compact State registered nurse license required.

BLS certification must be current upon hire - AHA or Red Cross only. ACLS and PALS certification required within 6 months of assignment to department, if not current upon hire. CNOR certification preferred.

Required to participate on on-call rotations.

Tennova Healthcare-Cleveland has an opening for an RN in our Operating Room!

We provide exceptional care for surgical patients and are looking for caring and knowledgeable team members to join us! Come be a part of our amazing team and learn how Tennova Healthcare-Cleveland can support you in the pursuit of your professional goals.

Tennova Healthcare - Cleveland

Cleveland is proud to be the home of Tennova Healthcare, a 350-bed acute care facility. The hospital offers a range of health care services, including a 7,000 square-foot, 24-hour emergency care unit. The emergency medicine team at Tennova Healthcare - Cleveland provides efficient, prompt and compassionate care to patients when they need it most. Our highly trained care teams can provide care for everything from cuts and broken bones to life-threatening conditions such as heart attack or stroke. Our Surgical Department consist of 9 OR suites performing orthopedic, general, gynecological, and urological procedures on daily basis with additional cases such as podiatry, dental and vascular cases to provide care to our community.

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