RN - OR

Spectrum Healthcare Resources has an Exciting Potential Opportunity for an Operating Room Registerd Nurse supporting Wright Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, OH.

Job Requirements:

Degree: Associates Degree of Nursing.
• Education: Graduate from a college or university accredited by Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or as otherwise identified in the TO.
• Experience: 2 year of experience in nursing after graduation. 1 year of Operating Room experience must have occurred within the last 3 years. Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) certificate is preferred but not required.
• Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a Registered Nurse.
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS through American Heart Association

Duties:

• Skilled in setting up the operating room for a variety of surgical cases. Must be organized, able to multitask, and think on their feet. Must understand surgical integrity and always follow Association of perioperative Registered Nurses (AORN) guidelines.
• Possession of basic knowledge of operating a wide variety of medical equipment/non-medical equipment in the operating room to ensure patient and staff safety, proper equipment maintenance and accessibility.
• Skilled at patient assessments, verifying correct legal paperwork is completed, and anticipating surgical needs for the patient.
• Possession of great verbal and written communication skills.
• Ensure proper documentation of procedures in the Electronic Health Care Record.
• Ensure a safe working environment, employee safe work habits, and patient safety IAW regulatory agencies, infection control policies, and process improvement initiatives.
• Must be able to function independently with minimal oversight in a variety of surgical services, while under appropriate supervision.
• Participate in the orientation and training of newly assigned personnel, as appropriate.
• Ensure compliance with standards of care and practice in accordance with all established policies, procedures, and guidelines used in the medical treatment facility.
• Provide care within ethical and legal boundaries.
• Ensure all physician's orders are executed as written.
• Communicate accurate and pertinent patient information to the responsible physician (in a timely manner).
• Implement nursing interventions to prevent complications, decreasing the need for hospitalization.
• Must be able to wear personal protective equipment (as required).

Details include:

* Monday through Friday Work Schedule

* Full Time Position

* Paid Time Off

* 11 Paid Holidays

*Opportunity to give back to our military

For More Information Contact:

Laura Hatcher

314-744-4156

Laura_Hatcher@Spectrumhealth.com

Company Overview:

Spectrum Healthcare Resources (SHR) was established in 1988 to deliver systems and processes designed to meet the unique needs of Military and VA Health Systems. SHR is a leading organization that provides physician and clinical staffing and management services to United States Military Treatment Facilities, VA clinics and other Federal Agencies through various contracting vehicles. A Joint Commission Certified Health Care Staffing Services firm, SHR is the military staffing division of TeamHealth, a Nationwide organization that serves 600 civilian and military hospitals with a team of 5,600 affiliated health care professionals.