RN - Operating Room at Ephraim McDowell Health

Danville, Kentucky, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Nursing, Patient Care, Surgical Care, Collaboration, Advocacy, Leadership, Communication, Teamwork, Compassion, Competence, Safety, Education, Respect, Innovation, Service, Trust

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

The RN is a nursing professional care provider under the direction of the director or designee who utilizes the nursing process, nursing standards and physicians orders to plan, provide and direct nursing practice. Accomplishment of nursing practice that includes practice elements as defined by the Kentucky Board of Nursing and in accordance with the Ephraim McDowell Health nursing professional practice model. Performance that accomplishes patient and family centered care as central to practice and a foundation of caring, compassion, competence, communication, collaboration and teamwork. Responsible to participate in shared nursing leadership to accomplish positive outcomes, education, respect, dignity and safety for the patient and their family. Accountable for leadership of self and others and functions as charge nurse when designated. Exhibits F.I.R.S.T. values (Friendliness, Innovation, Respect, Service and Trust)." The Surgery RN plays a critical role in ensuring safe, high-quality surgical care by managing intraoperative nursing responsibilities, advocating for patients, and collaborating closely with surgeons and anesthesia providers. As part of our commitment to excellence and our F.I.R.S.T. values—Friendliness, Innovation, Respect, Service, and Teamwork—we are looking for compassionate, dependable professionals who thrive in a fast-paced surgical environment. Working Conditions, Hazards and Physical Effort: Works in a well lighted, ventilated and air conditioned area. Schedule may consist of weekends, holidays and shift work. Often exposed to unpleasant odors, sights and sounds. Long periods of standing, walking, stooping heavy lifting and bending are required. Risks exposure to disease, infection and physical strain and assault. Risks exposure to blood, body fluids, tissue, radiation and antineoplastic agents. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. independently. Contact with Others: Patient, family members and significant others, physicians and Associates, other healthcare providers, community resource personnel, administrative staff and Organizational support services. Qualifications None.

Responsibilities

The RN is responsible for planning, providing, and directing nursing practice in the operating room, ensuring safe and high-quality surgical care. They advocate for patients and collaborate closely with surgeons and anesthesia providers.