RN-Operating Room

Company: Ascension
Location: Nashville
Posted on: September 29, 2024

Job Description:

Registered Nurse - Operating Room
Join our team at Ascension Saint Thomas, a leading health care system with a 125-year history of providing care to the community. About the Role

• Deliver professional nursing care in the operative setting to patients undergoing surgical or other invasive procedures.
• Perform scrub functions, including the selection and handling of instruments and supplies used during procedure.
• Perform circulating functions, including monitoring, recording and communicating patient condition and managing overall nursing care of patient before, during and after procedure.
• Directly assist operating physician with surgical tasks, including hemostasis, suturing and wound exposure as well as patient positioning.
• Prepare operating rooms and surgical instruments and equipment for use. Requirements
  • Licensure / Certification / Registration:
    • BLS Provider obtained within 1 month of hire date required.
    • Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing or current home state license for multi-state license recognition "Compact State" obtained prior to hire date required.
    • Education:
      • Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing or required professional licensure at time of hire. Benefits
        • Paid time off (PTO)
        • Various health insurance options & wellness plans
        • Retirement benefits including employer match plans
        • Long-term & short-term disability
        • Employee assistance programs (EAP)
        • Parental leave & adoption assistance
        • Tuition reimbursement About Ascension Saint Thomas
          Ascension Saint Thomas is a leading health care system with a 125-year history of providing care to the community. We offer a highly comprehensive system of care, with more than 250 sites of care that cover a 45-county area in Tennessee. We are part of Ascension, one of the nation's largest faith-based healthcare organizations committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable. We are an equal employment opportunity employer and promote career flexibility and offer many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists.

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