Operating Room Registered Nurse
Provo, Utah
Assists in provision of nursing care to patients in an Ambulatory Surgical Center setting. Provo Surgery Center runs at clinic pace, on scheduled patients.
Posted Sep 14
- Shift and hours
- Varying hours and variable days, including 2-3 closer shifts · ability to flex start time 2 hours earlier or later based on surgery schedule · no overnight hours
- Unit and setting
- Ambulatory Surgical Center Assists in provision of nursing care to patients in an Ambulatory Surgical Center setting.
- License
- RN license Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing; current State of Utah RN License.State of Utah RN License
- Term
- Permanent Schedule is full-time hours with varying hours and variable days, including 2-3 "closer" shifts.Full-time
Do you qualify?
- License
- State of Utah RN License Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing; current State of Utah RN License. Check your license
- Certification
- BLS BLS required.
- Education
- Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing
Preferred
- Certification
- ACLS ACLS preferred.
- Education
- Associates or better
- Experience
- Surgical Services experience Surgical Services experience, preferred
What it pays
Benefits
- BenefitsComprehensive health, dental, and vision insuranceComprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- BenefitsHealth Savings Account with an employer contributionHealth Savings Account with an employer contribution
- BenefitsLife InsuranceLife Insurance
- Benefits401(k) retirement plan with a company match401(k) retirement plan with a company match
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- preop patient check-in, vital signs, IV starts, and medication administration Duties include preop - checking in patients, vital signs, IV starts, medication administration.
- Day to day
- recovering patients directly out of surgery, medication administration, and critical care thinking in PACU PACU - recovering patients directly out of surgery, medication administration, critical care thinking.
- Day to day
- postop medication administration, preparing patients for discharge, and discharge teaching Postop - Medication administration, preparing patients for discharge, discharge teaching.
- Day to day
- prescreening patients by reviewing health history and giving instructions for upcoming surgeries Prescreen - calling patients for upcoming surgeries going through health history, giving instructions.
- Day to day
- turning over rooms for upcoming patients Also helping turn over rooms to get ready for the next patients, etc.
- Weekends
- no weekends No weekends, no holidays, no on-call, no overnight hours.
- On call
- no on-call
- Holidays
- no holidays
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours 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.
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JOB TITLE : SDS Nurse
General summary of
Duties
Assists in provision of nursing care to patients in an Ambulatory Surgical Center setting. Assumes total responsibility for patient care in accordance with physician's orders and centers policies. Duties include preop - checking in patients, vital signs, IV starts, medication administration.
PACU - recovering patients directly out of surgery, medication administration, critical care thinking. Postop - Medication administration, preparing patients for discharge, discharge teaching. Prescreen - calling patients for upcoming surgeries going through health history, giving instructions.
Also helping turn over rooms to get ready for the next patients, etc. Schedule is full-time hours with varying hours and variable days, including 2-3 "closer" shifts. Must have the ability to flex start time 2 hours earlier or later depending on the surgery day and start times. No weekends, no holidays, no on-call, no overnight hours.
Requirements
- Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing; current State of Utah RN License.
- BLS required.
- ACLS preferred.
- Surgical Services experience, preferred
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Health Savings Account with an employer contribution
- Life Insurance
- PTO
- 401(k) retirement plan with a company match
- And more!
Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity
Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.
Education Preferred
- Associates or better
Licenses & Certifications
Preferred
- Registered Nurse
Behaviors
Preferred
- Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
- Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
- Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Motivations
Preferred
- Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
What's around it?
Provo, UTFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 2% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,193/mo
- Household income
- $64,171/yr, all local households, not nurse pay