Operating Room Registered Nurse (m / w / d)

RN, Operating Room at Baptist Memorial Health summary :

This position involves coordinating and providing nursing care in the operating room using the nursing process to ensure patient safety and quality care. Responsibilities include patient assessment, care planning, medication administration, health education, and clinical leadership. The role requires licensure as an RN, BLS certification, computer literacy, and offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Summary

Coordinates and provides care utilizing the critical thinking framework known as the nursing process. The nursing process forms the foundation of the nurse's decision making to help partner with patients / families to attain, maintain and restore health whenever possible. Blends caring, compassion, knowledge and integrity to provide safe quality care that preserves patient autonomy, dignity and rights. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Assesses the patient
• Develops the plan of care.
• Implements the plan of care.
• Evaluates the plan of care.
• Administers medications as prescribed.
• Provides patient, family, and / or significant other health teaching / education.
• Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
• Communicates / collaborates with others in providing patient care.
• Provides clinical leadership
• Supports life long learning
• Completes assigned goals

Requirements, Preferences and Experience

Licensure, Registration, Certification

Minimum : RN;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE

Special Skills

Minimum : Computer literacy

About Baptist Memorial Health Care

At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry-healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey.

At Baptist, We Offer :

Job Summary : Position : RN

Facility : BMH - Memphis Hospital

Department : ME Operating Room

Category : Nurse RN

Type : Clinical Nurse

Work Type : Full Time

Work Schedule : Rotating

Location : US : TN : Memphis

Located in the Memphis metro area

Keywords :

Registered Nurse, Operating Room, Surgical Nursing, Patient Care, Medication Administration, Health Education, Clinical Leadership, BLS Certification, Nursing Process, Hospital Nursing