Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) OR - Operating Room for a nursing job in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: OR - Operating Room
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: Ongoing
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: evenings
- Employment Type: Staff
Join our Operating Room team!
Are you a detail oriented nurse wanting to learn and grow in another aspect of nursing? The O.R may be the right place for you!
- Full support from staff
- Work as a team with surgeons, techs, and anesthesia. You are never alone.
- 1:1 patient care
- Actively participate in achieving good patient outcomes
- Be a strong patient advocate
- Great orientation process
Additional information:
- NEW GRADS WELCOME TO APPLY
- Four 9-hour shifts (4 days per week Monday through Friday) 1:30PM -11:00PM (Or Five 8 hr shifts 2:30pm to 11:00pm)
- Weekend, Holiday, Weeknight call rotation. 30 minute response time.
- Sign on bonus up to $10,000 may apply (external candidates)
- Tuition Assistance up to $7,200 per year
- Student Loan Forgiveness up to $20,000
- Military/Veteran Friendly
- Shared Governance, Nurse Residency program along with other educational opportunities to grow as an RN.
General Job Description
Responsible for providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies and procedures. Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion and skilled communication, leads efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum.
- Uses the nursing process to assess the needs of the patient, plan and implement individualized interventions and evaluate the effectiveness of the plan of care. Includes the patient and family in planning and implementing care and develops and maintains a therapeutic relationship throughout the healthcare continuum.
- Anticipates and recognizes significant changes in the patient’s condition, status, and need for care. Provides ongoing assessment of the patient and takes appropriate actions when changes occur. Anticipates and alters the plan of care as needed, mobilizes appropriate resources, and collaborates with other health care team members to coordinate patient centered care.
- Implements strategies to reduce patient risk and increase patient safety. Assesses patient and family readiness to learn and individualizes the approach as necessary. Works collaboratively to develop strategies to meet the learning needs of the patient and family.
- Actively coordinates the discharge plan utilizing an interdisciplinary approach. Applies evidence-based practice to deliver patient care. Consistently incorporates nursing and regulatory standards of care into practice.
- Provides ongoing evaluation of patient, team, and unit outcomes and is empowered to take appropriate action when changes are needed. Supports shared governance activities and initiatives to improve processes and patient outcomes.
- Demonstrates effective communication, feedback, and conflict resolution skills. Promotes collaboration among healthcare team members. Assumes a leadership role in the care team and delegates appropriately to unlicensed personnel.
- Promotes a culture of safety through identifying threats to patient safety and intervening to prevent patient harm. Reports patient safety events and near misses in a timely manner. Seeks to identify potential safety issues and assists in the implementation of corrective actions.
- Applies ethical decision making, demonstrates respect and understanding for peers, and other clinical disciplines. Participates as an effective member of the patient care team to formulate an integrated, unbiased, individualized approach to care.
- Participates in quality/process improvement initiatives to improve the functions of the department and the patient care experience.
- Participates in professional activities which contribute to personal professional development and the development of others. Seeks opportunities to be taught, coached, and mentored. Attends required meetings/educational programs and completes annual competencies in a timely manner.
Scheduled Hours
- 1:1 patient care
- Work closely and develop great relationships with the surgeons, techs, and anesthesia
- 8 hour shifts, Monday through Friday 2:30 pm - 11:00 pm with one day off every other week or you can work 9 hour shifts Monday thru Friday 1:30pm - 11:00pm with one day off every week.
- 1-2 nights of weekday call per week. (Called in based on assigned specialty)
- Weekend call every 6th-8th weekend.
- 1-2 holidays per year.
- Full time and part time options available.
- NEW GRADS WELCOME!
Licenses & Certifications
Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the team member practices, and
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA).
Degrees
Completion of an accredited or approved program in Nursing.
Required Functional Experience
No experience needed. New graduates welcome to apply.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Demonstrates progression to provide holistic patient care and the ability to view clinical situations from a patient and family focus. Demonstrates progression to recognize situational changes that require unplanned or unanticipated interventions, and responds to situations with confidence, timeliness and flexibility. Proficient computer skills, use of electronic mail and electronic medical records systems. Excellent communication (written and verbal), listening and interpersonal skills. Demonstrates human relation skills with the ability to develop rapport and maintain positive, professional relationships with a variety of patients, team members and physicians. Ability to take initiative and work collaboratively with others. Demonstrated ability to effectively make critical, independent decisions. Excellent organization, prioritization and problem-solving skills. Demonstrates time management skills with an ability to multi-task and prioritize in an environment with frequent interruptions. Demonstrates coordination, collaboration, delegation and team building skills. Certification Addendum Team members will maintain annual educational requirements for hospital based certifications (e.g. DNV, CARF or others).
Advocate Aurora Health Job ID #R136245. Posted job title: Registered Nurse (Rn) - Operating Room (Or)
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Pet insurance
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Mileage reimbursement
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Life insurance
- Discount program