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RN Circulator - Surgery - $5000 Sign on Bonus

NorthCrest Health

  • Springfield, Missouri
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Provides patient education and documentation of understanding regarding tests, procedures, equipment and medications, and that education necessary for the patient to meet continued healthcare needs. $5000 Sign on bonus for a 2 year commitment - FT This is a FT - Days position POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: Demonstrates knowledge of human growth and development, assessment and the care of patients appropriate to the ages of patients served.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSpringfield, Missouri
    Websitehttps://www.northcrest.com/careers/career-positions/

    Description

    $5000 Sign on bonus for a 2 year commitment - FT
     
    This is a FT - Days position
     
     
    POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
    • Demonstrates knowledge of human growth and development, assessment and the care of patients appropriate to the ages of patients served.
    • Conducts and documents nursing assessments through the collection and analysis of data.
    • Responsible for delivery of perioperative nursing care to surgical patients.
    • Maintains aseptic and safe environment in the Operating Room.
    • Completes “time out” according to policy and documents appropriately.
    • Ensures all necessary documents are accurate and within date prior to surgery.
    • Identifies patient’s educational needs and learning barriers.
    • Acts as a resource person and provides direction to other members of the health care team to ensure comprehensive and safe patient care.
    • Assists with orientation and clinical education on new personnel and student nurses.
    • Identifies unsafe patient care practice and assumes responsibility for intervention.
    • Assists team members in selecting and preparing routine supplies, instruments, and equipment for surgical procedures.
    • Accompanies patient to room, assists with inductions.
    • Completes all required documentation.
    • Gives patient status report to PACU nurse once procedure is completed
    • Care and handling of all specimens according to policy.
    • Nursing plan of care is developed to meet individual patient needs according to nursing standards of care/practice.
    • Formulates and takes nursing actions to implement plan of care:  records actions and patient response.
    • Potential discharge needs are identified and communicated according to policy.
    • Delivers care with respect to the individuals spiritual and cultural needs.
    • Notifies surgeon and/or anesthesiologist of abnormal lab values and changes in patient condition.
    • When assigned to standby call, responds within specified timeframe.
    • Changes in patient’s physiological and behavioral status are recognized and documented as they occur.
    • Adverse response to care or treatment is recognized.
    • Shift reports reflect the patient’s status, progress and needs.
    • Provides patient education and documentation of understanding regarding tests, procedures, equipment and medications, and that education necessary for the patient to meet continued healthcare needs.
    • Physical-psycho social needs are consistently met for assigned patients.
    • Patient care is prioritized and delegated based on patient needs and skills of staff.
    • Provides patient care with consideration of professional ethics.  Is aware of hospital ethics policy and utilizes as appropriate.
    • Delivers medications according to policy.
    • Responds appropriately to life threatening emergency codes.
    • Communicates with patients family/significant other on an hourly basis and with any significant status change and appropriately documents.
    • Assists with positioning of patients, provides protection of pressure points, and keeps body parts in proper alignment.
    • May be assigned as charge nurse according to competency validation and departmental needs. 
    • All other duties as assigned
     
    QUALIFICATIONS:
    • Current RN licensure
    • Maintain current BLS/ACLS/PALS certification (or obtain prior to the completion of orientation)
    • CNOR preferred
    • Competent in both scrub and circulating skills with a minimum of 2 years OR experience preferred

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