RN - Registered Nurse Surgery
Company: Mercy Health
Location: Youngstown
Posted on: January 24, 2023
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Job Description:
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Bonus!St. Elizabeth BoardmanSummary of Primary Function/General
Purpose of PositionThe Surgical Services Registered Nurse (RN)
delivers patient care utilizing the nursing process through data
collection and assessment, identifies and determines the priority
of patient's problems/needs, and evaluates the process and outcome
of nursing care; coordinates, provides and directs patient teaching
activities and coordinates the care provided by health team
members. Essential Job Functions--- In collaboration with the
interdisciplinary care team, conducts initial and ongoing patient
assessment, analyzes assessment data, creates a plan of care,
implements treatment and evaluates treatment effectiveness.---
Administers medications in a safe manner consistent with the State
of Practice and Bon Secours Mercy Health policies and
procedures.--- Serves as point of contact for patients' care
coordination throughout hospital departments.--- Acts as a patient
safety advocate by participating in ongoing quality improvement in
the department.--- Delegates tasks and functions according to
applicable laws, regulations, and standards, taking into
consideration the competency of the assignee.--- Responsible for
managing the nursing care of the patient within the OR and
coordinating the needs of the surgical team with other care
providers necessary for completion of surgery.--- 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.--- Provides preop, intraop, and post-op care,
including assessment and discharge instructions.--- Assess the
patient's condition before, during, and after the operation to
ensure an optimal outcome for the patient.--- Anticipates the scrub
nurse's needs and opens sterile packs, operates equipment, and
keeps accurate records.--- Responsible for reprocessing if on
Endoscopy team.--- BSMH nurses are expected to practice and deliver
care in accordance with the core concepts and intention of the BSMH
Nursing Professional Practice Model.This document is not an
exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties,
requirements, or working conditions associated with the job.
Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as
required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable
accommodation.Licensing/CertificationCurrent RN License in the
state in which they are working or covered by compact (required)BLS
Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved
source prior to direct patient care)ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life
Support (preferred)PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support - American
Heart Association (preferred)CNOR Certified Perioperative Nurse
(preferred)EducationBachelor of Science Nursing (preferred)Mercy
Health is an equal opportunity employer.Many of our opportunities
reward your hard work with:Comprehensive, affordable medical,
dental and vision plansPrescription drug coverageFlexible spending
accountsLife insurance w/AD&DEmployer contributions to
retirement savings plan when eligiblePaid time offEducational
AssistanceAnd much more Benefits offerings vary according to
employment statusScheduled Weekly Hours:32Work
Shift:Days/Afternoons (United States of
America)Department:Inpatient Surgery - St. Elizabeth BoardmanAll
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran
status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of
disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action
plan or policy statement for Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon
Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia,
Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity
Employer, please email . If you are an individual with a disability
and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the
employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition
Team at
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