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RN Operating Room

Fairview Health Services

Wyoming, Minnesota

Posted Aug 12

Shift
8-hour rotating
Hours a week
36
Unit
OR

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
8-hour rotating · 5 a week · 36 hours
Weekends
Every weekend
Term
Permanent
On the floor
On call
Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
This role$43/hr
nursing in Minnesota$38/hr

The median for nursing in Minnesota is $38/hr, across 566 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.

About this role

Responsibilities/Job Description

Fairview Health Services is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join the Operating Room team at M Health Fairview Lakes Hospital, delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

About Fairview Lakes

Fairview Lakes Medical Center provides award-winning care to the communities northeast of the Twin Cities. We are a Level IV trauma center, providing life-saving treatment to the seriously ill and injured 24 hours a day. Specialty services are available on-site in heart care, cancer care, childbirth, orthopedics, pediatrics and more.

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Serving patients of all ages and cases including general surgery, orthopedic, podiatry, spine, OB/GYN, urology, ENT, ophthalmology and endoscopy. Averages 20 OR cases and 10-30 Endoscopy cases a day 80th percentile ranking for Patient Satisfaction Endoscopy/GI department has 2 procedure rooms to serve both outpatients and inpatients for colonoscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy, and EGD procedures.

Schedule

This Operating Room Nurse position will be working 72 hours every two weeks on the rotating day/evening/night shift and

  • 8 hour shifts. Schedule requires call shifts during the week (1-2 week nights / month), weekends (every 8th -10th weekend) and holidays. (Hours of operation 6:45-10:30pm)

As a Registered Nurse in the Operating Room, you will be responsible for:

Assessment, planning, delivery, and evaluation of nursing care for all assigned patient population(s) in accordance with all policy, procedure, professional practice guidelines and the MN Nurse Practice Act. The RN coordinates care with members of the health care team and delegates responsibilities to others as appropriate. The Operating Room RN will be able to facilitate the patients in a 5 suite OR department. Set up, circulate and organize O. R. rooms for a multitude of Surgical Services (Gen, Robot, Ent, Gyn, Urology, Ortho,etc.) and the GI /Endoscopy unit.

The Registered Nurse is responsible for the assessment, planning, delivery, and evaluation of nursing care for all assigned patient population(s). The RN is responsible for performing these responsibilities in accordance with all policy, procedures, professional practice guidelines and the MN Nurse Practice Act. The RN coordinates care with members of the health care team and delegates responsibilities to others as appropriate.

Responsibilities

Assesses patient needs and identifies expected nursing outcomes. Collaborates with patient, family and other health team members to develop a nursing plan as part of an integrated, comprehensive plan of care Develops an individualized plan based on age, social and cultural considerations, condition and other relevant needs. Evaluates care and patient response to interventions and expected outcomes.

Collaborates and communicates effectively and respectfully with the patient, family and members of the health care team within and across care settings to promote partnership-based health care Demonstrates the ability to advance care by utilizing standards, guidelines, care pathways and continuous improvement to enhance patient outcomes. Promotes a culture of evidence based practice (EBP)

Required

Qualifications

Current OR registered nurse experience and/or Successful completion of the AORN Peri-op 101 course and/or Clinical Experience as a Certified Surgical Technologist or completion of OR Internship Current Minnesota Registered Nurse License Basic Life Support (BLS)

Preferred

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Qualifications

$42.93- $71.46 Hourly

Overview

Fairview Health Services is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Operating Room team at our M Health Fairview Lake's Hospital in Wyoming, MN!

About Fairview Lakes

Fairview Lakes Medical Center provides award-winning care to the communities northeast of the Twin Cities. We are a Level IV trauma center, providing life-saving treatment to the seriously ill and injured 24 hours a day. Specialty services are available on-site in heart care, cancer care, childbirth, orthopedics, pediatrics and more.

Serving patients of all ages and cases including general surgery, orthopedic, podiatry, spine, OB/GYN, urology, ENT, ophthalmology and endoscopy. Averages 20 OR cases and 10-30 Endoscopy cases a day 80th percentile ranking for Patient Satisfaction Endoscopy/GI department has 2 procedure rooms to serve both outpatients and inpatients for colonoscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy, and EGD procedures.

Schedule

This Operating Room Nurse position will be working XX hours every two weeks on the rotating day/evening shift and

  • 8 hour shifts. Schedule requires call shifts during the week (1-2 week nights / month), weekends (every 8th -10th weekend) and holidays. (Hours of operation 5:45-8:30pm)

Benefits

This position is eligible for full benefits. We offer a generous benefits package including medical, dental, HSA, 403B, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment program, and so much more!

https://www.fairview.org/benefits/lakesrn

About Fairview

Fairview Health Services is an industry-leading, award-winning nonprofit that offers an entire network of healthcare services. Fairview is one part of M Health Fairview, a partnership between the University of Minnesota, M Physicians and Fairview Health Services. Together, we combine the University’s deep history of clinical innovation and training with Fairview’s extensive roots in community medicine. Our care portfolio includes community hospitals, academic hospitals, primary and specialty care clinics, senior facilities, facilitated living centers, rehabilitation centers, home health care services, counseling, pharmacies and benefit management services.

Apply today to join our 34,000+ employees and 5,000+ system providers working to build lasting relationships with the people we serve: our patients, our communities, and each other.

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Requirements

  • Current OR registered nurse experience and/or Successful completion of the AORN Peri-op 101 course and/or Clinical Experience as a Certified Surgical Technologist or completion of OR Internship
  • Current Minnesota Registered Nurse License
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
  • $42.93- $71.46 Hourly

Place

City
Wyoming, Minnesota
State price level
1% below the national average

Minnesota index 98.6, where 100 is the national average.

Address
5200 Fairview Blvd, Wyoming, MN 55092, USA
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