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As a Surgery Nurse at CHI St Vincent, you will prepare patients for surgical procedures and assist in the operating room to ensure they receive excellent nursing when they are at their most vulnerable. Every day you will go over consent forms, answer questions about the procedure, do preoperative assessments, make sure the equipment is ready to go, and update family members on the surgery status during the operation. You will be expected to directly assist the surgeon during the actual surgery. To be successful in this role you must have the ability to maintain focus while multitasking, remain calm under pressure, and exercise good judgment in emergency situations.
Job Responsibility:
Prepare patients for surgical procedures and assist in the operating room
Go over consent forms, answer questions about the procedure, do preoperative assessments
Make sure the equipment is ready to go
Update family members on the surgery status during the operation
Directly assist the surgeon during the actual surgery
Care for patients before, during, and after procedures
Develop and implement nursing care plan for surgical patients
Ensure operating rooms are prepped with all necessary equipment and supplies
Demonstrate a high level of compassion for patients
Requirements:
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, upon hire
1 year of recent experience in this discipline
Registered Nurse: AR, upon hire
Basic Life Support - CPR, within 30 Days
What we offer:
Sign on bonus up to $25,000
Additional pay for participation in our clinical ladder