Provide quality patient care in an OR/ASU setting, including assessment of clinical, teaching, mental, and spiritual needs. Recognize and address safety issues; assess and implement use of lifts to move patients safely.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Watertown, NY
Salary
$2,245
Description
Key Responsibilities
Provide quality patient care in an OR/ASU setting, including assessment of clinical, teaching, mental, and spiritual needs
Recognize and address safety issues; assess and implement use of lifts to move patients safely
Utilize clinical equipment and instrumentation to maintain a safe and aseptic environment
Apply lethal dysrhythmia interpretation skills in patient care situations
Function effectively in high-stress situations using creative problem-solving skills
May be required to assume charge nurse duties, including prioritizing and delegating responsibilities
Required Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
Current New York State RN license
BLS certification required
On-call availability required with a 30-minute response time
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and written and verbal communication skills
Must live at least 100 miles from the facility to be eligible
Preferred Experience / Skills
ACLS certification preferred
Preceptorship, charge nurse, and leadership experience preferred for experienced RNs
Thorough knowledge of nursing principles and ability to apply strong leadership skills
Why Join Us
Opportunity to work in a specialized OR/ASU environment with a supportive clinical team
Gain valuable experience in a dynamic, fast-paced surgical setting