Description
Description SHIFT: Weekends Only
SCHEDULE: Full-time
Do you have the career
opportunities as an Operating Room Registered Nurse that you want in your
current role? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Memorial Health
University Medical Center, a facility that is part of the nation's leading
provider of healthcare services, HCA
Healthcare.
We are committed to
providing our employees with the support they need. At Memorial Health, we
offer an array of medical, dental, and vision packages as well as several
add-on perks to make your benefits package truly customizable to you and your
family needs. Some of our unique benefits we offer include:
- Tuition
Reimbursement/Assistance Programs
- Paid Personal Leave
- 401k (100% annual match –
3%-9% of pay based on years of service)
- Identity Theft Protection
discounts
- Auto, Home, and Life Insurance
options
- Adoption Assistance
- Employee Stock Purchase
Program (ESPP)
You
contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients’ lives and
you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a dedicated
OR RN like you to be a part of our team.
The Operating
Room Registered Nurse will provide professional surgical nursing care
to patients utilizing the nursing process, collaborating with other members of
the health care delivery team, including physicians, to assure quality health
care. The Operating Room Nurse
assumes the responsibility for ensuring effective communication with the
surgical technologists, the other Registered Nurses, the surgeons, the patients
and their families, as well as the other members of the surgical team.
What you will do in this
role:
- You will provide assistance in
emergency procedures as well as elective and scheduled cases
- You will work alongside
surgical teams to ensure that patients receive the best possible care
- You will serve as a liaison
between the surgical team and the patients' families
- You will be responsible for
organizing supplies needed for patients
- You will assess patients
before, during, and after surgery and maintain a sterile operating room
- You will perform count
procedures to protect patient from unintended retained foreign objects as
well as perform interventions necessary to ensure the patient’s procedure
is performed on the correct site, side, and level
- You will perform interventions
throughout the surgical procedure to maintain the status of the patient’s
genitourinary, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, endocrine, respiratory,
cardiovascular, and neurological systems, and fluid, electrolyte, and
acid-base balances at or above baseline levels
- You will administer medications
in accordance with physician orders
- You will actively involve
patient or designated support person in decisions affecting their post
perioperative plan of care and the rehabilitation process
Qualifications - Must be a graduate from an
accredited school of Nursing: Associate's Degree in Nursing or higher is
required
- Must be licensed as a
Registered Nurse in the state which you practice and/or hold an active
Compact/Multi-State RN license
- Current American Heart
Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) Health
Care Provider is required
- Minimum of 1-year previous
experience of Perioperative Nursing is strongly preferred
Memorial Health
University Medical Center (MHUMC) is a 640+ bed hospital in the beautiful,
southern city of Savannah, Georgia. The facility opened its doors in 1955 and
has evolved into the most advanced healthcare provider in the region employing
over 3,500 colleagues.
Memorial Health
University Medical Center serves as a regional referral center for heart care,
cancer care, trauma care, children's care, high-risk pregnancies and high-risk
newborn care. Our hospital includes the region's only Level 1 Trauma Center,
the region's only Children's Hospital and the Savannah campus of Mercer
University School of Medicine. We proudly serve 35 counties across southeast
Georgia and southern South Carolina.
Memorial Health
University Medical Center is always looking to grow and further advance in the
healthcare industry, earning local, regional, national recognition of
excellence. MHUMC uses its vast clinical knowledge, innovative operating
strategies, scale and stability to transform healthcare and help our community
thrive. Our goal is to create a new standard for excellence that will not only
serve our current patients but also change the future of medicine.
HCA Healthcare has
been continually named a World's Most Ethical Company by Ethispheresince
2010. In 2018, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.3 billion in cost for the
delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
If you are looking for
an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you
to apply. We promptly review all applications. If you are highly qualified you
will hear from one of our managers. Come unlock the possibili...
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