Operating Room Nurse

Overview

Our brand new surgery suites at CHI Health St. Francis have it all, including:

• Seven operating rooms with the most advanced technology in town.

• State-of-the-art imaging allows for patient's scans to be on large screens above the operating table, so the surgeon never has to leave the surgical field

• Convenient, separate entrance on the west side of the hospital with parking right in front (entrance D)

• Private pre-and post-recovery rooms with plenty of room for family

• Two brand new endoscopy rooms and a sterile processing department

• Expert surgical team with decades of experience

• Comfortable environment and friendly staff

Responsibilities

$25,000 Sign On Bonus

Up to $10,000 Education Assistance Available

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CHI Health St Francis is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Operating Room Nurse to join our dynamic team. As an Operating Room Nurse at CHI Health, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional surgical care to our patients. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality healthcare services and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure safe and effective patient care during surgical procedures.

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for patients undergoing surgery.

• Assist the surgical team in various procedures by providing instruments, supplies, and necessary equipment.

• Maintain a sterile and safe environment in the operating room.

• Monitor patients' vital signs, anesthesia, and overall well-being during surgery.

• Educate patients and their families on pre- and post-operative care instructions.

• Adhere to all hospital policies, protocols, and safety regulations.

• Document patient information accurately and maintain comprehensive medical records.

Qualifications

• Valid registered nurse (RN) license in the state of Nebraska (or eligible for licensure).

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as an Operating Room Nurse preferred.

• BLS (Basic Life Support) through American Heart Association.

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certifications through American Heart Association after 5 months.

• Strong knowledge of surgical procedures, equipment, and sterile techniques.

• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work effectively in a high-stress and fast-paced environment.

• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills.

• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

• Commitment to delivering patient-centered care with compassion and empathy.

Pay Range

$33.50 - $48.58 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.