What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse - Operating Room position at AHN?
Department: OR, Work Hours: Full Time, 40 hours/wk, 80 hrs/pay. Primarily Monday through Friday day shift, (4) 10 hour shifts, with rotating call, including weekends and holidays.
Provides professional nursing care practicing legal nursing responsibilities as indicated by the Nurse Practice Act.
Requirements Graduate of an accredited professional school of nursing, current Pennsylvania licensure, other state licensure as required. Basic Cardiac Life Support. Recent OR experience and/or Interventional Radiology experience. Based on operational needs, on-call and late shifts may be required. Successful completion of applicable clearances as outlined in Human Resources policy HR-106 within 90 days of commencing employment.
Preferred: Bachelors of Science Degree in Nursing. Certification in this specialty area.
* In the absence of qualified candidates in the above referenced areas, will consider applicants with Graduate of an accredited professional school of nursing, current Pennsylvania licensure, other state licensure as required. Basic Cardiac Life Support. Applicable training and orientation will be provided.