Registered Nurse (RN) - Pre-Admission Testing (PAT) - West Hospital
Cincinnati, Ohio
- Eligibility
- Perioperative CareORSurgical Nursing
- Shift
- 8-hour days
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Posted Jul 28
The work and the unit
- Unit
- OR
- Specialty
- Pre-Admission Testing · Perioperative Care · OR · Surgical Nursing
- Setting
- Hospital
Schedule and commitments
- Shift
- 8-hour days
- A week
- 3 shifts
Pay and benefits
- Competitive pay
- Incentives
- Referral bonuses
- 403(b) with employer contributions
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
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- Vision insurance
- Prescription drug coverage
- HSA/FSA options
- Life insurance
- Mental health resources and discounts
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- FMLA leave
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Backup care for children and elders
- Tuition assistance
- Professional development
- Continuing education support
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What's around it?
Living costs about 5% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,001/mo
- Household income
- $52,909/yr, all local households, not nurse pay
From Census ACS 2024.
About this role
- Registered Nurse (RN) - West Hospital
- Shift: 8am-430pm and 9am-530pm, 3 shifts/week
- Prior Peri-Operative and/or PAT background - hospital or outpatient setting preferred
The Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) position is responsible for delivering exceptional nursing care to patients by:
Utilizing strong organizational and leadership skills to assess patient status Determining the priority of the patient's problems and needs Implementing clinical nursing interventions to acute, critical patients that require intensive medical care Developing and performing patient care plans to enhance and improve outcomes Ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment
Essential Functions
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team Conduct initial and ongoing patient assessment Observes the surgery and surgical team from a broad perspective and assists the team to create and maintain a safe and comfortable environment for the patient Responsible for managing the nursing care of the patient within the OR and coordinating the needs of the surgical team with other care providers Provides pre-op, intra-op, and post-op care, including assessment and discharge instructions Other duties as assigned
Education
Graduate of an accredited Associates degree or Bachelors degree in Nursing
Certifications
Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) BLS Basic Life Support, ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support or PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (preferred at hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care; ACLS and/or PALS may be required within 6 months based on specific surgical department requirements) CNOR Certified Perioperative Nurse (preferred, not required) SGNA Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates (preferred, not required)
Experience
Two years of RN experience in Critical Care Department (preferred, not required) Completion of OR internship program (preferred, not required)
Training
Successful completion of Peri-op 101 (preferred, not required)
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How this role fits you
About the employer
On your path
Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.
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