Job Information
Catholic Health Initiatives OR Nurse in Grand Island, Nebraska
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
Flexible scheduling that allows a family first lifestyle
Functional and User Friendly OR Suites designed by staff
RN or Surgical Tech position available
RN
As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for delivering the highest quality patient care according to the specific orders of each patient’s individual physician. This will involve, utilizing your knowledge and skills to educate patients and their families on prevention and healthy habits.
Additional responsibilities for this health care role include:
Monitoring patients’ conditions and assessing their needs
Collaborating with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients
Administering patients’ medications and providing treatments according to physicians’ orders
Fostering a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families
We are looking for a responsible and compassionate Registered Nurse with top-notch clinical skills, a caring attitude, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. It is also important to display excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills as well as the ability to effectively educate patients and their families on the in-home healthcare process.
Surgical Tech
Additional responsibilities for this health care role include:
Prepares the operating room for surgical procedures by ensuring the equipment is functioning properly and safely
Prepares the operating room and the sterile field for surgical procedures by preparing sterile supplies, instruments, and equipment using sterile technique
Demonstrates knowledge of human anatomy and pathophysiology and how it relates to the patient and surgical procedure
Anticipates usual and unexpected events during the surgical procedure and responds in an efficient manner
Handles and processes surgical specimens according to established policy/procedure
Serves as a preceptor in training and orientation of fellow staff members and students
Qualifications
RN
Current Registered Nurse (RN) license that allows you to practice in our state
Graduate of an accredited nursing program
Experience as a Surgery Registered Nurse required
Basic Life Support (BLS) required
Specialty certification (ex: CCRN, CNOR, CEN) preferred
Additional certification or licensure may be required for some specialty areas
Surgical Tech
Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program
Certification in Surgical Technology preferred
Surgical Tech experience required
Basic Life Support (BLS) required
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Pay Range
$33.50 - $48.58 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.