Rn Or Ii - Operating Room - Ft/Day Rotate

Description
Job Summary
Operating Room RN II status is earned upon completion of cardiovascular or endovascular specialty team orientation and able to independently cover cardiovascular or endovascular on-call shifts.
Education
Education and Experience

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Certification, Licensure, Registration

• CNOR certification within one year of hire
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of Michigan

Work Experience

• Previous operating room experience or completion of the MMC perioperative nurse residency program.

Other Requirements

• Works collaboratively and effectively with all members of the assigned surgical team
• Cares for patients of all ages

Key Competencies And Skills

• Independently participates in on-call coverage for the designated specialty team on midnights, weekends, and holidays as assigned.
• The Operating Room RN II will continue to meet all duties and competencies described for the job title Operating Room Registered Nurse.

Reports To

• Operating Room Manager
• Receives work direction from the OR leadership team

Organizational Expectations

• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
• Models Munson Healthcare’s Purpose – We Improve Lives
• Promotes personal and patient safety.
• Embraces and supports the Munson Healthcare Alignment Framework including our Purpose, Mission, Vision, Values, True North Goals, Strategic Vision and Goals, and Operating System.
• Uses effective customer service/interpersonal skills at all times.

Essential Duties

• Practices in accordance with the recommended standards of the Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses (AORN) and hospital policies.
• Position and prepares the patient on the operating room table.
• Supervises and directs patient care performed by non-licensed staff for assigned surgical patients.
• Acts as a patient advocate to assess and identify needs of the patient.
• Observes surgery and provides assistance to the sterile team and anesthesia to meet the needs of the patient.