Registered Nurse Cardiovascular Operating Room
Portercare Adventist Health System
Littleton, Colorado
Responsible for delivering professional nursing care in the operative setting to patients undergoing surgical or other invasive procedures.
- Eligibility
- Sign-on bonus
Posted Oct 5
- Shift and hours
- Day shift Day (United States of America)
- Unit and setting
- Cardiovascular Operating Room · Hospital to patients undergoing surgical or other invasive proceduressurgical and invasive procedure patients
- License
- RN license
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Registered Nurse (RN) Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]
- Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR certification Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
- Education
- Associate's of Nursing Associate's of Nursing [Required]
- Experience
- 1+ year surgery experience 1+ year surgery experience Required]
- Also asks
- excellent interpersonal skills Excellent interpersonal skill set, demonstrating compassion and respect to patients and family undergoing stressful procedures and treatments. [Required]
- Also asks
- works independently and takes direction from physician and management Works independently, self-motivated, takes direction from physician and management to complete assignments. [Required]
- Also asks
- safe knowledge of equipment, procedures, supplies, computer, IV pumps, NOVA Glucose monitor, I-STAT, and immediate use sterilization policy Maintain safe knowledge of equipment, procedures, supplies, computer, IV pumps, NOVA Glucose monitor, I-STAT, Immediate use sterilization policy and procedures. [Required]
- Also asks
- proficient in English Must be proficient in English [Required]
What it pays
- Pay differential
- This position is eligible for Operating Room (OR) shift differentials. This position is eligible for Operating Room (OR) shift differentials.
- Sign-on bonus
- $15,000
- Bonus
- $15,000 sign-on bonus $15,000.00 Sign on Bonus
- Extra pay
- Operating Room (OR) shift differentials
- Eligibility
- benefits start day one Benefits from Day One
Benefits
- Benefitsmedical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance from day oneBenefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
- Benefitspaid time off from day onePaid Time Off from Day One
- Benefits403-B retirement plan403-B Retirement Plan
- Benefits4 weeks 100% paid parental leave4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
- Benefitscareer developmentCareer Development
- Benefitswhole person well-being resourcesWhole Person Well-being Resources
More benefits (5)
- Benefitsmental health resources and supportMental Health Resources and Support
- Benefitspet benefitsPet Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- assess patient conditions and needs, build individualized care plans Assess patient conditions and needs through comprehensive evaluations to develop individualized care plans.
- Day to day
- develop and implement care plans with the interdisciplinary team Develop and implement patient care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, ensuring comprehensive and continuous care.
- Day to day
- administer medications and treatments per protocols Administer medications and treatments accurately and safely according to prescribed protocols.
- Day to day
- monitor patient progress and adjust care plans Monitor and evaluate patient progress continuously, adjusting care plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Day to day
- document patient care in medical records Document patient care activities meticulously to maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records.
- Day to day
- educate patients and families on conditions, treatments and post-discharge care Educate patients and families about health conditions, treatments, and post-discharge care to promote understanding and compliance.
- Day to day
- advocate for patient safety and preventive measures Advocate for patient safety by identifying potential risks and implementing preventive measures.
- Day to day
- coordinate care with healthcare team members Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure coordinated and effective patient care.
- Day to day
- maintain sterile environment and safety protocols Maintain sterile environment and adhere to safety protocols to prevent infection and ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Day to day
- IVs, wound care, medication administration, catheterization, specimen collection Perform therapeutic and diagnostic interventions such as IVs, wound care, medication administration, catheterization, and specimen collections.
- Day to day
- emotional and physical support for patients and families during recovery Provide emotional and physical support to patients and their families during recovery.
- Day to day
- quality improvement initiatives Engage in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care quality, safety, and efficiency.
- Hours stated
- FT Days
- Details
- physical requirements listed at an external link Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/49cf4xnf
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted pay range and sign-on bonus repayment terms?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.
Original listing
Posted on Portercare Adventist Health System’s careers page.
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Our promise to you
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family
Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits
Schedule
Full time
Shift
Day (United States of America)
Address
7700 s broadway
City
Littleton
State
Colorado
Postal Code
80122
Job Description
- FT Days
- $15,000.00 Sign on Bonus
- This position is eligible for Operating Room (OR)
- shift differentials.
Assess patient conditions and needs through comprehensive evaluations to develop individualized care plans. Develop and implement patient care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, ensuring comprehensive and continuous care. Administer medications and treatments accurately and safely according to prescribed protocols.
Monitor and evaluate patient progress continuously, adjusting care plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes. Document patient care activities meticulously to maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records. Educate patients and families about health conditions, treatments, and post-discharge care to promote understanding and compliance.
Advocate for patient safety by identifying potential risks and implementing preventive measures. Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure coordinated and effective patient care. Maintain sterile environment and adhere to safety protocols to prevent infection and ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
Perform therapeutic and diagnostic interventions such as IVs, wound care, medication administration, catheterization, and specimen collections. Provide emotional and physical support to patients and their families during recovery. Engage in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care quality, safety, and efficiency.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Excellent interpersonal skill set, demonstrating compassion and respect to patients and family undergoing stressful procedures and treatments. [Required] Works independently, self-motivated, takes direction from physician and management to complete assignments. [Required] Maintain safe knowledge of equipment, procedures, supplies, computer, IV pumps, NOVA Glucose monitor, I-STAT, Immediate use sterilization policy and procedures. [Required] Must be proficient in English [Required]
Education
Associate's of Nursing [Required]
Field of Study
Operating Room Work
Experience
1+ year surgery experience Required]
Licenses and Certifications
- Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
- Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]
- Physical
Requirements
(Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/49cf4xnf
Pay Range
$35.39 - $65.82 Applications are accepted on an on-going basis This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
What's around it?
Littleton, COFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 3% above the US average
- Median rent
- $1,819/mo
- Household income
- $98,839/yr, all local households, not nurse pay